Game Update Notes – April 18, 2017

04/18/2017 – April 18th Release Notes
Living World

  • Fixed an issue with the “Into the Labyrinth” instance that was preventing friendly NPCs from assisting in combat.

General

  • The Active Guild Member achievement, which can no longer be earned after the retirement of Influence as a guild currency, has been moved from the General ? Community category into the Historical ? Retired Achievements category.
  • Unique text has been created for skill and trait tooltips, specific to their game mode.
  • An option called Disable Player Item Chatter has been added to the Sound Options tab. Enabling this option will disable all chatter voice-over from player items such as the Replica Job-o-Tron Backpack, tron-themed salvaging tools, and tron-themed gathering tools.
  • Ruins of Orr—Karst Plains: Crusader Feintscar now correctly has a female voice.

Raids
Bastion of the Penitent

  • Fixed a bug in which players in the Samarog encounter were sometimes impaled when there were no nearby spears.
  • Fixed a bug in which Samarog waited too long to recall spears if transitioned at the wrong time.
  • Fixed a bug that prevented Rigom and Guldhem from spawning if Samarog was transitioned while using Brutalize on a player.
  • Demonic Tears will no longer consume Aegis when hit while the challenge mote is active.
  • Players can no longer use Continuum Shift to exit Deimos’s realm during the final phase.
  • In the Deimos encounter, the player targeted by Soul Feast can no longer be selected by the Eye of Janthir to enter the demon realm.
  • In the Deimos encounter, jumping will no longer prevent Soul Feast from spawning.

Structured Player vs. Player

  • Default builds have been adjusted.

BLACK LION TRADING COMPANY GEM STORE
New Items and Promotions

  • A new Primordus Dye Kit containing six exclusive colors is now available in the Special category of the Gem Store for 125 gems.
  • The Crystalline Dragon Wings Backpack Glider Combo has returned for a limited time and is located in the Style category of the Gem Store for 700 gems.
  • For a limited time, Chaos weapon skins have returned to the Black Lion Weapons Specialist for 5 Black Lion Claim Tickets. Black Lion Chest Keys are available in the Special category of the Gem Store for 125 gems each.

Improvements

  • Six new exclusive hair colors and six new exclusive hair-accessory dyes have been added and are available in Total Makeover Kits and Self-Style Hair Kits, found in the Services category of the Gem Store.
  • For a limited time, Living World Season 2 miniatures and Forest and Jungle miniatures are available when using Black Lion Miniature Claim Tickets.
    • Living World Season 2 miniatures: Mini Rox, Mini Braham Eirsson, Miniature Belinda Delaqua, Mini Marjory Delaqua, Mini Caithe, Mini Faolain, Mini Lord Faren, Mini Kasmeer Meade, Mini Logan Thackeray, and Mini Eir Stegalkin
    • Forest and Jungle miniatures: Mini Forest Spider, Mini Jungle Stalker, Mini Wasp, Mini Swamp Spider, Mini Mosquito, Mini Eelob Poisonfang, Mini Lynx, Mini Forest Grub, Mini Sylvan Pup, and Mini Mossheart