Oct 17th 2012

■  Fixes

1. Fix the bug that caused unable to equip items even the requirements are met

■  Changes

1. Leveling skill will consumed 3 skill points (fixed amount)

2. Skill-related changes

• The skill amp. will be changed to raise based on the skill level (with constant ratio)
• Cooldown of skills is fixed, regardless of skill level
• Remove “Critical Rate Increase” in existing attack skills
  • Adjust “Critical Rate Increase” and “Critical Damage Increase” of existing skills
• Existing Skills with chance to “Stun” opponent are changed, the Stun Chance will be depended on skill level
• Remove the feature that saving the amount of consumed MP when using combo
• Remove the feature that increase the MP for casting skills in Battle Modes
• Remove the feature that increasing the Attack Rate of skills based on skill level
• When debuff skill failed, the cooldown of that debuff skill will be reduced to 50% (for the next cast of that debuff skill)

3. Battle Mode 2 Special skill modifications

• [WA] Lance Drive
  • Range increased
  • Decrease down effect
  • Cooldown adjustment
• [BL] Crushing Blow
  • Hit will be decreased, based on skill level
  • Penetrating / Increasing Critical Damage will be increased, based on skill level
  • Cooldown adjustment
• [WI] Elemental Festival
  • Raise Skill Amp., Add Damage
  • Hit will be decreased, based on skill level
  • Penetrating / Increasing Critical Damage will be increased, based on skill level
  • Add Increase Critical Damage option
  • Cooldown adjustment
• [FA] Fatal Shot
  • Raise Skill Amp., Add Damage
  • Penetrating / Increasing Critical Damage will be increased, based on skill level
  • Remove Increase Critical Chance, HP Down option
  • Cooldown adjustment
• [FS] Storm Shield
  • Increase Range
  • Modify Knock-down option
  • Cooldown adjustment
• [FB] Prismatic Blade-Cannon
  • Raise Skill Amp., Add Damage
  • Based on number of target, skill damage will be increased
  • Cooldown adjustment

4. New skills are added

• Magic Control
  • Class: Wizard
  • Description:  Self-buff Magic Attack
  • Rank: Regular
• Spirit Shield
  • Class: Wizard
  • Description: Summon the Shield that absorbs damages
  • Rank: Completer
• Quick Move
  • Class: Force Archer
  • Description: Temporary increasing moving speed of Force Archer to dodge incoming attacks
  • Rank: Completer
• Reflect Shield
  • Class: Force Shielder
  • Description: Astral Shield reflects damage back to attackers
  • Rank: Completer

• Astral Enchantment
  • Class: Force Blader
  • Description: The magic from the secondary weapon grants the Enchantments to Force Blader
  • Rank: – (Given as starting skill)
• The Art Of Chaos
  • Use Class: Force Blader
  • Description: Reducing target’s resistances
  • Rank: Completer

5. Force Blader “Blade” skills changes

• Nesting limit
  • Force Blader can use only one kind of “Blade” skill at once (allow nested)
• Additional activating consumtion
  • Each Blade buff requires 100 SP to cast
• Primary effects
  • All Blade buff increase Attack
  • Fire Blade increase Penetrating
  • Ice Blade increase Damage Reduction
  • Lighting Blade increase Hit
• Additional effect when triggered
  • Skills gain additional effects based on current blade buff style

6. Skill removal

• Resist Intension
  • Remove skill except for Force Shielder
• Instant Immunity
  • Remove from Blader
• Sharpness
  • Remove from Wizard
• Enchantment
  • Remove from Force Blader

7. Skill Changes – Warrior

• Instant Immunity
  • SP consumes additionally
  • Duration reduced
  • Cooldown reduced
  • Change the effect
  • Change Effect
    • Additional effects can be resisted
• Panic Cry
  • Change Effect
    • SP consumes additionally
    • Remove HP reduced option
    • Remove Critical Damage resist option
    • Add “Overpowered” option (?)
• Cat Recovery
  • Duration reduced
  • Cooldown reduced
• Bears Vitality
  • Duration reduced
  • Cooldown reduced
• Bloody Spirit
  • Duration reduced
  • Cooldown reduced
  • Change Effect
    • Add : Increase Critical Damage option
    • Add : Decrease Critical Damage Resist option
    • Add : Increase Penetrating
    • Modify : Defense reduction

8. Skill changes – Blader

• Death Cross
  • SP consumes additionally
  • Added the option: Silence target for 6 sec
  • Cooldown adjusted
• Intuition
  • SP consumes additionally
  • Duration reduced
  • Cooldown reduced
  • Change Effect
    • Completely evasion
• Art of Fierceness
  • Duration reduced
  • Increase the value of Addition Damage
• Fatality Increase
  • Duration reduced
  • Increase the value of Critical Damage

9. Skill changes – Wizard

• Energy field
  • Add option : Target silences for 3 sec
  • Cooldown reduced
• Art of Force Control
  • Penetrating / Hit / Attack Rate increasing options added
  • Evasion / Defense Rate reduction options added
  • Movement-affecting effect added
• High Regeneration
  • Changed to Seft Buff
  • Duration reduced
  • HP Regen amount increased

10. Skill changes – Force Archer

• Explosion Shot
  • SP consumes additionally
  • Cooldown adjusted
• Mass Heal
  • Cooldown reduced
• Art of Sniping
  • Duration reduced
  • Cooldown reduced
  • Effect changes
    • Remove option Increase Critical Rate
    • Add option Increase Hit / Attack Rate
    • Add option Decrease Evasion / Defense Rate

11.  Skill changes – Force Shielder

• Shield Charge
  • SP consumes additionally
  • Add effect : Overpowered for 5 seconds
  • Cooldown adjusted
• Resist Intension
  • Duration reduced
  • Cooldown increased
  • Resistance stats increased
• Shadow Shield
  • Duration reduced
  • Amount of Damage absorption increased
• The Art Of Defense
  • Duration reduced
  • Cooldown reduced
  • Change Effect
    • Add option Increase Damage Reduction
    • Adjust amount of Increasing Defense
• Mortal Bane
  • Duration reduced
  • Cooldown reduced
  • Change Effect
    • Add options Increase Hit / Penetrating / Attack Rate
    • Add option Reduce Damage Reduction / Evasion / Defense Rate

12. Monster balance adjustment

• Fields / dungeons monsters difficulty are re-tuned
• Add resistance stats for monsters

13. On failure, cooldown of Debuff Skill will be reduced to 1/2

14. Mission Battle-related changes

• Some banned items in Mission Battle
  • Evasion Potion (all grades)
  • Holy Water of Vitality
• Skill cooldown rule will be applied in Mission Battle like in Mission War
  • In the case of death, skill will be reinitialized, this is different with Mission War
• Change the name of opponent Buff Shop to red
• The sound effects do not change based on the nation
• Change the default camera distance and angle in Mission Battle
• Reduce the sight of your character in Mission Battle
• The gate to access the Central region is now displayed
• The confirmation message related to Mission Battle changes the type of displaying
  • Old : In chat box
  • New : Floating confirmation window

15. Some changes related to War achievements

* Balance Adjustment will be updated

• Changes might be applied for skills for tuning the balance
• Skill adjustment / Skill addition are subjected to change, for each Battle Class

■ Additions

1 New Force added

• Overpowered
  • The character is overpowered, can not move / use skill
    • Target: Character / Monster
    • Stun animation
• Movement-impairing
  • Character with “Movement-impairing” effect doesn’t not allow opponents using moving skill
    • Dash / Fade Step / Blink / Summon Astral Bike / Summon Astral board
  • Target: Character
• Silence
  • Character with “Silence” effect doesn’t allow to use skill
  • Target: Character
• Uber-Immunity (?)
  • Ignore all effects (Resist all)
• Completely Evasion
  • Evade all incoming attacks, including
    • Battle Mode 3 Fatal Skills
    • Combo Hits
• Damage Reflection
  • An amount of damage will reflect back to the opponent when character receives damage
    • Features
      • If character receive 0 damage, nothing will be reflected
      • If the opponent is dead, nothing will be reflected
      • If the target has the Damage Reflection effect too, the reflection will be MISSed (MISS will be displayed)
      • If the target is invincible, nothing will be reflected
      • Reflecting damage doesn’t give EXP/Skill EXP

3. Allow checking monster name in Quest Window by using button

■ Mission War

1. Banned some items in Mission War

• Evasion potions (all grades)
• Holy Water of Vitality

2. Adjust power of Guardians / Force Towers in Mission War

Oct 18th 2012

■  Fixes

1. Fix bugs related to some unique items

■ Changes

1. Changes related to buff skills

• Resist Barrier
  • SP consumes additionally
  • Adjust the value of Unmovable Resistance
  • Duration adjusted
  • Cooldown adjusted
• The Art of Chaos
  • Duration adjusted

* Balance Adjustment will be updated

• Casting time of skills -which duration is less than 20sec – will be changed to 0
• Long duration skills might be changed to Passive skills

Oct 19th 2012

■  Fixes

1. Fix bug that caused the SP is not consumed when casting Resist Barrier

2. Fix bug related to Mission Battle system