Posts by The Aetolia Team

Hello, There is a recent surge in inappropriate bounties regarding wartime actions. At this time, we would like to issue a clarification: It is not acceptable to file a bounty upon someone for simply being a participant in a war that is already over. The exception to this would be a major crime or betrayal,…

A thin line of silver essence slashed downward beside the protective dome, its brilliance soon stretching out into that of an ethereal portcullis. The rattle of a winch and chain filled the air as the gate rose, revealing the manic visage of Bamathis, the Lost. “Our ends come as they will. If I fall here,…

“YOUR RUNNING AND TRICKERY BORES ME,” thundered the Star of Midwinter. With a clap of Her mighty wings, the Dragon turned about and charted a course for Her perch within Spinesreach, content with Her contribution. The sky above Mournhold distended in a vain attempt at resistance before it gave way to the quantum impossibility of…

Writhing streamers of utmost shadow swarmed towards coastal Mournhold and began to align together as a curtain at its borders. After a long moment of work guided by unseen hands and Divine will, the curtain then fell, cutting Mournhold off from the world after a flurry of brutality to control its streets. A wicked slash…

Just days after the negotiations betwixt Qor Qogol and the Theocracy, the Undercity of Djeir deployed their Amethyst Avengers to deter the raging hordes of skeletal marauders just outside the bounds of their home. Though they made swift work of the Risen menace, the Avengers noted that their numbers had diminished significantly, sowing renewed concern…

Early in the month of Haernos, as the city-states of Sapience bloodied the earth with their warfare, Varach Scolrys emerged from the Deepest City once more. Manifesting again as a foul wind, the ancient necromancer set a course for the Dragon of the North with negotiation and diplomacy in mind. After converging upon the outer…

Hey, everybody! With Varach Scolrys’ ritual of High Endorone complete, the forces of chaos and necromancy have transformed into something truly terrifying! To signify this increase in power, we have just loaded in a complete rewrite of Necromancy’s skill messages. We have more of this type of change in store throughout this event should the…

Hi folks, We have some changes today to address specific aspects of the multiclass system, making things more manageable for newbies and those looking to swap sides. [0;1;37mNewbies and joining guilds:[0m These first two changes are intended to solve the issue of certain guildless classes (Wayfarer, Bard, Indorani, etc.) being a roadblock for newbies looking…

Hi folks, it’s me again! Today, we’re adding a pretty big new core mechanic into Aetolia to fill a somewhat lacking void – the wisdom stat! THE WISDOM STAT =============== The wisdom stat brings with it the power of knowledge, deduction, and application – street smarts, if you will. It will be responsible for scaling…

In the final days of Slyphian, a ghastly sigh rattled out from the bones of the Vashnar Mountains as something stirred behind the gates of subterranean Qor Qogol. A susurrous symphony arose from the depths of the Hlugnic Labyrinth as atramentous vapour pushed out from beneath the door situated within its depths. The pestilent cloud…