Posts by The Aetolia Team
Multiclass updates
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…
Read MoreThe Wisdom Stat!
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…
Read MoreThe Enmity of Scolrys, Part II: Emergence
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…
Read MoreThe Enmity of Scolrys, Part I: Assembly
Throughout the month of Lexadian in the second year of the new era, commonfolk and villagers alike began to exchange gossip regarding strange happenings in the distant graveyards of Sapience. Though it began only as shreds of rumour regarding shambling soldiers walking the road at night and odd sounds in places of the dead, it…
Read MoreClass Refresh & Changes, part 2!
Hello folks! As promised, here is the next part of the aforementioned changes aimed at tweaking some older & less popular classes and improving their viability. This also includes some of the bigger background things I’ve been looking at a while regarding some of our default elixirs, defences, and enhancements. Enjoy! CLASSES Bard ============================== –…
Read MoreMarch in Aetolia!
Hi folks! March has arrived, and we might find some ominous things happening in-game throughout the month, but there’s no need to worry about that when we have pots of gold making a return for our March promotion! Pots of Gold can be obtained from the Aetolia website (www.aetolia.com/credits) and opened for a variety of…
Read MoreClass Refresh & Changes!
Hello folks! Today I have a variety of changes aimed at trying to close the gap between several classes to try and make the field a little more balanced. In specific, I feel like a few classes probably take a bit too long to achieve their kills so there is a mix of buffs aimed…
Read MoreClassleads February 2024 – part 3 (end)
Beastmastery =============================== – [3370] New Skill: Flank. Forging =============================== – [3389] You can now FORGINGINSPECT to see how it was made. * This will only work on newly forged items going forward. Tracking / Subversion =============================== – [3368] Lysirine / Paralytic hot burn now gives paresis, impatience, confusion, but if they have that affliction, then…
Read MoreClassleads February 2024 – part 2
Battlefury / Riving =============================== – [3405] In order to use Battlefury / Riving weapon attacks, it now requires you to GRIP your weapons. – [3405] Gripping and relaxing your grip now has a slight balance cost to it. – [3405] Gripping is no longer strippable. – [3405] You can no longer unwield, secure, drop, etc,…
Read MoreClassleads February 2024 – part 1
Afflictions =============================== – [3386] Patterns is now classed as a mental affliction. – [3383] Bulimia will now inflict hunger loss if you have the vomiting affliction when it triggers. – [3404] Goad is now cured by moving from your current location. Artifacts =============================== – [3365] The ‘sense_backlash’ artifact no longer triggers if you are in…
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