Vanguard Build 1792a Patch Notes 3/27/2007 – TEST SERVER

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DB and Server only Update

Vanguard Build 1792a Patch Notes 3/27/2007 – TEST SERVER

Official Test Server Forums (courtesy of Vanguard Spheres): http://www.vanguardspheres.com/forums/test-server/

ADVENTURING NOTES
- Cleric – Anathema VII has been removed because it was a copy of Doom I.
- Cleric – Turn Undead now has the correct display numbers and floating text.
- Disciple – Fixed a display bug with Leech’s Grasp. It now displays the correct amount of endurance drained.
- Necromancer - Monstrous Sundering Fist now correctly grants Sundering Fist IX. This increases the damage of the fist.
- Ranger – Fleetblade now costs 15 END, down from 22 END.
- Rogue – Knee Break now gives feedback when its used.
- Rogue – Ravage now actually exploits Mesmerized or Lethargic.
- Rogue – Shroud of Shadows is now usable only in stealth.
- Warrior – Commands can now be used out of combat
- Warrior – Smash has had its refresh time lowered to 8 seconds.
- Warrior – Riposte has had its refresh removed.
- Warrior – Riposte has had its damage increased
- Warrior – Blade’s Bite now costs the intended 10 endurance.
- Warrior – Offensive Stance now increases damage by 20%, accuracy by 10% and reduces mitigation by 10% (down from 20%)

CRAFTING NOTES
- Abandoning a work order will now remove all work order items related to that work order

DIPLOMACY NOTES
- All Diplomacy Chest items are now enabled for deconstruction.
- All Diplomacy Shoulder items are now enabled for deconstruction.
- All Diplomacy Waist items are now enabled for deconstruction.
- All Diplomacy Leg items are now enabled for deconstruction.
- All Diplomacy Foot items are now enabled for deconstruction.
- All Diplomacy Hand items are now enabled for deconstruction.
- All Diplomacy Held items are now enabled for deconstruction.
- Writs are now available with the Royal Petitioners of Bordinar’s Cleft for diplomats of at least 150 skill and 500 prestige faction with the city of Bordinar’s Cleft. Look in the Chamber of Petition to find them cycling among the other dignitaries.
- Writs are now available with the Capuchehaies of Ahgram for diplomats of at least 150 skill and 500 prestige faction with the city of Ahgram. Look in the Ahgram Audience Chamber to find them cycling among the other dignitaries.
- Writs are now available with the Speakers of Ca’ial Brael for diplomats of at least 150 skill and 500 prestige faction with the city of Ca’ial Brael. Look in the Antechamber of the Sun to find them cycling among the other dignitaries.

WORLD POPULATION NOTES
- NPC - Tishra the Blood Priest – Fixed a bug where the unattackable version could get aggro on players and attack them.
- Quest – The Purification of Graystone - The quest to exchange the one-handed mace for the two-handed maul will also allow players to exchange the mace for any of the other melee weapons.
- Rahz Inkur - Fixed a typo in a popup text alert
- Rahz Inkur – It should no longer be possible to accidentally activate beacons while not on a seal thereby causing them to vanish.
- Rahz Inkur – Certain NPCs within Rahz Inkur will now drop vials at an increased rate.
- Rahz Inkur – The number of beacons needed in order to activate a seal has been reduced to 15.
- Rahz Inkur – Vials, dusts, and powders can no longer be sold to vendors.
- Rahz Inkur – The helm stats for the main questline have been adjusted.
- Rahz Inkur – 5 shimmering zull portal shards are now required in order for them to be activated at a seal.

Items
- Cloaks, both crafting and adventuring alike, have seen an appearance pass to increase the variety of tints and models available.
- Level 41+ Adventuring Armor has seen a preliminary appearance pass; this should result in many new models and tints. A future pass may be needed to consolidate tints from individual areas and dungeons.


~The Vanguard Team