July 24, 2001 3:00 am
* Item Changes *
- Silver Chitin Hand Wraps' haste effect has been repaired.
- The Smite scroll no longer lists Enchanters as a class that can use it.
- The Augment Death scroll no longer lists Shadowknights as a class that can use it.
- Many pelts have been made stackable. Those that are not stackable now are quest items that will not be made stackable.
* Spell Changes *
- Focus of Spirit will now stack with Voice of the Berserker.
- Barrier of Force will now stack with Protection of the Glades.
- Manaskin and Protection of the Glades will now stack.
* Trade Skill Changes *
- Repaired some class/deity combinations on two of the deity specific pottery Idols.
* Changes to Sullon Zek *
- There are no faction hits for killing half-elves in any city.
- If an Erudite of Paineel is killed in Paineel the killer takes a faction hit (existing rule).
- If an Erudite of Erudin is killed in Erudin the killer takes a faction hit (new rule).
- Bards can't cast harmful spells on boats.
- If a character kills a higher level character, the higher level character will always lose experience. This is in addition to the fact that any player killed within the + or - 5 level range will lose experience.
- Goods and Neutrals will now be able to turn in Greater Insignias for a Magician only summon corpse potion usable only at levels over 45th.
- Characters under level 6 will no longer be immune to PvP in many adventure zones. Players will be notified when they enter such zones.
* Misc. Changes *
- /target playername will now work on invisible targets as long as the character doing the targeting has the ability to see invisible.
* NOTE *
Boisterous shouts can be heard across the lands as carriers herald the arrival of the latest volume of their city's newspapers. Citizens rush to get a copy of these publications to read the featured articles, latest gossip, and community news for their hometowns.