2024 - (11/11/2024) The November Version Update Has Landed!

≪November 11, 2024 (JST) Version Update≫
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November brings with it support for Level 99 in Besieged, revisions to the "An Imperial Heist" quest, an adjustment regarding the amount of time needed before re-entering Dynamis – Divergence, and the monthly updates to Ambuscade.

Event-related

• The monthly Records of Eminence objectives have been swapped out.

Battle-related

• The following additions and changes have been made to Besieged.
  • Added Level 9 beastmen.
    The attacking monsters will feature a content level of 99
    
  • The following ally NPCs will be powered up according to the number of consecutive defenses.
    
    General Rughadjeen / General Gadalar / General Zazarg / General Najelith / General Mihli
    Volunteer / Imperial Trooper / Immortal Guard / Qiqirn Freelance / Qiqirn Mine / Goblin Lansquenet
    Bastion Gate / City Gate
  • The special attack Perdition that is used by some Ghosts now affects NPCs when they are targeted.
  • The HP for the Five Serpent Generals is now displayed on-screen during Besieged.
      
  • The display priority for the Five Serpent Generals within Besieged has been increased.
  • A new "Imperial Standing accolades" currency has been added.
    • About Imperial Standing accolades
      It can be obtained upon completion of Level 9 in Besieged.
    • Imperial Standing accolades can be exchanged for rewards with the following NPCs.
      • Asrahd - Aht Urhgan Whitegate (I-8)
      • Famatar - Al Zahbi (F-7)
      • Falzuuk - Al Zahbi (G-6)
      • Nabihwah - Nashmau (H-6)
    • Adjustments have been made to the monsters within Besieged that appear in the following areas.
        Mamook / Halvung / Arrapago Reef
        The strength of each monster changes based on their level and your number of consecutive defenses.
• New battlefields that enable you to earn the titles needed to craft Mythic Weapons have been added.
  
  • Requirements
    • Be offered the "An Imperial Heist" quest.
    • ave not yet obtained the titles from each of the beastman kings.
      You are unable to enter battlefields for titles that you have already acquired.
  • Content game flow

1. Examine the entrance to the battlefield for each of the beastman kings.
  Jade Sepulcher / Navukgo Execution Chamber / Talacca Cove
  You can check which titles you have obtained by speaking to the Traveling Bard in each area.

2. 2.Defeat the specified beastman king.

• Your party may consist of one to eighteen players.
  Alter egos can be summoned.
  If you are in an alliance, you are unable to summon alter egos.
  The "Imperial Heist" quest must either be offered or completed.
  The levels and behavior for each boss monster are the same as those present in each base up to Level 8.
• The time limit is thirty minutes.
  Players will exit the arena once the time limit is reached.

• How to leave

• Defeat the beastman king.
• The time limit is reached.
• Three minutes elapse once all party members/alliance members have been knocked out.
• Use a warp/teleport spell or item.

• The following changes have been made to Dynamis – Divergence.
  • One-fifth of the time exceeding 60 hours since your last Dynamis – Divergence attempt will be stored within the Empty hourglass.
  • The accumulated time can be used to reduce the amount of time needed before you can attempt the content again.
  • You can check your total accumulated time in the following areas.
    Southern San d'Oria (K-10) / Bastok Mines (I-9) / Windurst Walls (H-7) / Ru'Lude Gardens (F-9)
      The accumulated time is displayed in seconds within the game.
      The upper limit for the accumulated time is 216,000 seconds (60 hours), and cannot be exceeded.
• Ambuscade has undergone the following additions and adjustments.
  • The foes in Normal and Intense Ambuscades have been swapped out.
    * As such, the corresponding Records of Eminence objectives have changed.
      
• The level difference adjustment has been removed for the following areas.
  Mamook / Halvung

Item-related

• New items have been added.
• Players can receive a special Ark Shield by logging in during the November Login Campaign.
  
  • Receiving the Item
    Each character will have the item placed in their inventory just by logging in. Limit one per character.
      *Players without any free space in their inventory upon login will have it placed in their inventory after clearing out some space and changing areas or relogging.
      *Note that players will unable to receive another Ark Shield under any circumstances, even if they dispose of their first one.
      *Those characters who have received an Ark Shield in the past are not eligible.
  • Distribution period
    Monday, November 11, 2024, at 7:00 a.m. (PST) to Monday, December 9, at 6:00 a.m.
    Monday, 11 November, 2024, at 3:00 p.m. (GMT) to Monday, 9 December, at 2:00 p.m.

System-related

• "Imperial Standing accolades" has been added to the Currencies 2 menu.
• Changed the behavior of the Target Nearby NPC function when activated from the GAMEPAD Config tool.
  • Targeting will now prioritize nearby monsters, and in the event that there are no monsters nearby, it will target the nearest NPC instead.

Resolved Issues

• The issue wherein the player character is unable to move after examining a treasure chest within Odyssey under certain conditions.
• The issue wherein auto-targeting remained disabled when alter egos and pets were auto-attacked by a monster.
  • Alter egos: Alter egos summoned either by you or the party leader will utilize the auto-target function if they are auto-attacked.
  • Pets: Pets summoned either by you or the party leader will utilize the auto-target function if they are auto-attacked.
• The issue wherein the skill level is not raised to the Master Levels' increased skill level cap.
• Issues with incorrect text in the Vana'Bout Records of Eminence objective. (English version only)
• Various issues with incorrect text. (English version only)

Known Issues

There are no confirmed issues at this time.

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