Vanguard Build 1799 Patch Notes 3/30/2007 – TEST SERVER

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PATCH NOTES - 3/30/07 - Build 1799

ADVENTURING NOTES
- Cleric - Added the Tactic Recognition skill.
- Shaman - Added the Tactic Recognition skill.

CRAFTING NOTES
- Fixed issue causing decons to give resources a tier higher.
- The crafters who have uncovered Kalind’s closely-guarded training techniques can now utilize bonus actions in certain special recipes.
- The Gwartak Clan recipes now have a special action family in their makeup.
- More clothing merchants have been added to various cities.
- Taskmaster wander radius has been decreased slightly, and wait time has been increased slightly.
- A few crafting quests that were giving notably low experience have had that value increased.
- Health resonance dust should now add the effect Boon of Health. This effect will increase the effectiveness of heals cast on you. This effect does stack becoming more powerful the more pieces you wear.
- Energy resonance dust should now add the effect Arcane Gift. This effect adds energy regen and an increase to yrou energy pool. This effect does stack becoming more powerful the more pieces you wear.
- Crafting spheres and orbs now display their proper trades.
- Outfitter bandage recipes have had their descriptions updated.

DIPLOMACY NOTES
- Emerald Matrices now show a green gem icon.
- You will now gain prestige with Ca’ial Brael rather than losing it for completing the writ “A Warden's Betrayal” in Ca’ial Brael.
- The writ “New Partnerships” now has a travel journal entry for the gnomish emissaries.
- You now gain faction with The Circle of Ten when you complete the Leth Nurae writs: Research Exchange Treaty and Strange Bedfellows
- You now lose faction with The Circle of Ten when you complete the Leth Nurae writ: Power Corrupts
- In the Leth Nurae writ Research Exchange Treaty you no longer gain House Hilthorn faction and no longer lose College of Magic faction. You now lose Halgarad faction instead.
- Writs are now available with the various Directors of affairs in New Targonor for diplomats of at least 150 skill and 500 prestige faction with the City of New Targonor. Look in the Temple of the Fathers to find them walking around amongst themselves and speaking with the King.
- Writes are now available with the various Administrators in Khal for diplomats of at least 150 skill and 500 prestige faction with the City of Khal. Look for them in the Office of the Port Authority near Jaluna Fenn.
- Writs are now available with the various Superintendents in Tanvu for diplomats of at least 150 skill and 500 prestige faction with the City of Tanvu. Look for them in the courtyard with the great bell across from the palace of the Emperor.

WORLD POPULATION NOTES
- Rahz Inkur – Night of Zull - A bug has been fixed with last patch’s changes and powerful efreeti will now correctly spawn their soul orbs upon death
- The Deebs – Jagund the Wavebreaker is now more difficult, although he still remains unitemized.

CODE NOTES
- The "Hide Hood" and "Hide Helm" options should now persist correctly.
- Many memory leak fixes.
- Fixed the bug where the camera got rotated by doors. It is still blocked by doors so that you will never be inside a building looking at the outside of a closed door, but it will never be moved to the side or rotated by them (only moved closer to you when a door closes, or allowed to move further away when the door opens).

~The Vanguard Team