EQ2 Forum Test Update Notes: Friday December 3, 2021

Note: This update is planned for later tonight. GENERAL

• Corrected an issue that prevented Artox, the Phantom Steed from being claimable on time-locked servers.

• • Chronomage
    • Fixed an issue where zoning would undo Chronomage mentoring.

• ACHIEVEMENTS
  • Completing the achievement I Dropped What I Was Doing no longer rewards an out of era item.

• ZONES AND POPULATION
  • City of Freeport
    • Navarius Orvalis, Sage in the City of Freeport, now has The Freeport Citizen's Guide to Opportunity for sale.

• • Karuupa Jungle
    • Zleerty has graduated from bartender school, and has set up her bar in Karuupa Village!

• • Karuupa Jungle: Heart of Conflict [All Versions">
    • Ugweepai <Shaman of The Famine> will no longer take damage at the start of combat.

• • Castle Vacrul: Caverns of the Forsaken [Solo]
    • Vorigan Mistmoore will summon leftovers less often.

• ABILITIES
  • Assassin
    • Gut will now increment Nightblade's Intensity.
    • Necrotic Blade will now increment Nightblade's Intensity.

• • Conjuror
    • Renamed the pet health component of Earthen Avatar XII from Vigorous Companion to Earthen Bulwark, to avoid confusion with the effect granted by Enhanced Vigor.

• • Dirge
    • Reset effects such as Brew of Readiness and Ready Up will now clear the reuse on Exuberant Encore.

• • Necromancer
    • Corrected a bug that prevented the Undead Knight XII's health increase component from applying and renamed the effect from Vigorous Companion to Earthen Bulwark, to avoid confusion with the effect granted by Enhanced Vigor.

• • Paladin
    • Corrected an issue that prevented Raid Armament from gaining Arcane mitigation on Time-Locked servers.

• • Warlock
    • Corrected an issue that prevented Netherlord from casting Nether Domain if it was above level 114.

• TRADESKILLS
  • Forlorn Gist tradeskill harvests will no longer disappear if you are logged out.
  • Removed the chance for the Limited Potion of Progress to drop if you already have 10.
  • Corrected an issue where rare roots were treated as common harvestables in many top tier harvest tables.
  • Removed rare roots from jungle shrubs.
  • Special harvestables in Forlorn Gist for the tradeskill signature line as well as daily and weekly tradeskill missions, will now fit into your harvestable bags.
  • The autonomous harvesting feature of the Artisan's Pack Pony will no longer creatively pluralize Amsonia Roots, Narra Wood, or Wild Rice. No more Amsonia Rootses for you!

• COLLECTIONS
  • The reward for the collection Caring For Your Cerberus has been changed from Pattern: Mahngavi Breeching of Striking to Pattern: Mahngavi Reins of Conservation.
  • The following collections now reward the correct items:
    • The Well-Dressed Libant
    • Worship of the Undying

• ITEMS
  • A number of item icons have been corrected
  • The Abysmal Sea Earring of Insight will now come with the Acrylia Adornment of Health factory installed, instead of a Veilwalker's adornment.
  • All wands found in Visions of Vetrovia no longer require ammo.
  • Certain Waist, head, and hands items have been removed from mission rewards.
  • Drops have been adjusted for Plumohdrac in Karuupa Jungle.
  • Toothed pedals no longer drop from monsters as bicycles have not yet been invented.
  • The default size on the Fancy Black Vacrul Bishop house item has been changed to match the default size on the rest of the chess pieces.

• QUESTS
  • Visions of Vetrovia: Into The Keep - Progress updates in "Castle Vacrul: Confrontation" are now group wide.
  • The "Filter By..." drop-down menu in the Mission Timers tab of your journal will now list Visions of Vetrovia at the top.
  • Jungle Offerings - Even more glade striders update the quest as intended when you are told to "Hunt glade striders" by The Jungle Quintessence.
  • Shaman Bawiggi will now offer "Jungle Offerings" to you, if you have completed "Undoing Dedraka Damage" or "Rumble in the Jungle", but do not have "Jungle Offerings" in your quest journal.
  • So Jar So Good - Full canosteon jar no longer has a chance of spawning beside the fireplace in the Feeding Room in 'Castle Vacrul: Rosy Reverie'.
  • The rewards for completing the quest Rumble in the Jungle have been improved.

• LIVE EVENTS
  • The in-game calendar has been updated with the 2022 event dates!

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