[ August 19 ] Patch Notes (Updated on Aug. 19, 22:30 (UTC-5))

[p](Updated on Aug. 19, 22:30 (UTC-5))[/p][p]An update has been added regarding the permanent availability of the Resource Challenge. [/p][p]7. The following Resource Challenges will no longer have weekday entry restrictions. [/p][p]- Chloe's Info Search [/p][p]- Anastasia's Supply Maintenance (Enhancement Module) [/p][p]- Anastasia's Supply Maintenance (Tuning Binary) [/p][p]- Na Heerin’s Urgent Order [/p][p]- Kim Hana's Talent Cultivation[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]Dear CEOs,[/p][p]The Patch Notes for August 19 is now live![/p][p]Please review the details below to ensure you don't miss any vital update information.[/p][p]
[/p][p]▼ Maintenance Schedule[/p][p]▷  August 19, 20:00 - August 20, 00:30 (UTC-5)[/p][p]
[/p][p]▼ Shop News[/p][p]For this week’s update on shop products, please check the announcement below for more information.[/p][p]
[/p][p]Shop Product[/p][p]\[LINK][/p][p]
[/p][p]▣ New Main Stream[/p][p]【 EP. 14 Bara 】[/p][p][/p][p]1. Main Stream EP. 14, Bara, will be added.[/p][p]2. An Event Shop will be added.[/p][p]3. Hard Stage for \[Bara] will be added.[/p][p]
[/p][p]▼ New Main Stream Available Schedule [/p][p]▷ Aug. 19, after the maintenance - Until further notice [/p][p]
[/p][p]【 Event Store 】[/p][p][/p][p]▼ Main Stream EP. 14 Event Store Available Schedule [/p][p]▷ Aug. 19, after the maintenance - Until further notice[/p][p]
[/p][p]▣ New Awakened Employee[/p][p]\[ Alaya Zenith Yeonhwa ][/p][p]1. A new Awakened unit, \[Alaya Zenith Yeonhwa], will be added.[/p]

• [p]Title missions for reaching Tactical Update Level 3 / Level 6 with Alaya Zenith Yeonhwa will be added.
  ※ Completing these missions will grant you exclusive titles.[/p]

[p]A trophy mission for reaching Tactical Update Level 3 with Alaya Zenith Yeonhwa will also be added.
※ Completing this mission will reward you with a skill cut-in trophy.[/p][p][/p][p]Link to Alaya Zenith Yeonhwa’s PV[/p][p]\[ Watch PV ][/p][p]
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[/p][p][/p][p]▼ Alaya Zenith Yeonhwa Contract Mission Schedule[/p][p]▷ Aug. 19, after the maintenance - Sept. 16, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)[/p][p]
[/p][p][/p][p]▼ Alaya Zenith Yeonhwa Banner Schedule[/p][p]▷ Aug. 19, after the maintenance - Sept. 2, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)[/p][p]
[/p][p]▣ Awakened Exclusive Gear - Alaya Zenith Yeonhwa[/p][p]- Four pieces of exclusive gear for Alaya Zenith Yeonhwa will be added.

[/p][p]- Alaya Zenith Yeonhwa’s exclusive gear will be added to the Main Stream EP. 14, Bara event shop.[/p][p]
[/p][p]- Gear can be obtained with a certain probability by clearing Main Stream EP. 14, Bara – Hard Mode ACT 1-1.

[/p][p]- You will obtain \[Awakened Exclusive Gear Part -Yeonhwa-] when dismantling the Alaya Zenith Yeonhwa's Awakened exclusive gear.

[/p][p]- This item can be used for the Awakened Exclusive Gear Coupon -Yeonhwa- that will be added to the Main Stream EP. 14, Bara event shop.

[/p][p]- At +2 enhancement, a Latent Ability will be unlocked.

[/p][p]- The Latent Ability is fixed as Special Skill DMG AMP, but the value is determined randomly.[/p][p]
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[/p][p]▣ New Operator[/p][p]\[ Lee Jisoo ][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]An item to instantly recruit Operator, Wandering Sword Lee Jisoo, will be added to \[Shop – Exchange Center – Planet Mall][/p][p][/p][p]▼ Lee Jisoo Banner Schedule[/p][p]▷ Aug. 19, after the maintenance - Sept. 2, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)[/p][p]
[/p][p]▣ Danger Close[/p][p]\[ Varunastra ] [/p][p][/p][p]▼ Danger Close - Varunastra Schedule[/p][p]▷ Aug. 19, 20:00 - Aug. 26, 2025, 14:00 (UTC-5)[/p][p]
[/p][p]▼ Danger Close - Varunastra Settlement Period[/p][p]▷ Aug. 26, 14:00 - Sept. 2, 2025, 14:00 (UTC-5)[/p][p]
[/p][p]Battle Condition[/p][p]
[/p][p]\[Easy][/p]

• [p]\[Air] unit ASPD -20%[/p]
• [p]\[Border Guards] unit ATK +100%, HP & Skill Haste +50%[/p]

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[/p][p]\[Normal][/p]

• [p]\[Air] unit ASPD -40%[/p]
• [p]\[Border Guards] unit ATK +100%, HP & Skill Haste +50%[/p]

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[/p][p]\[Hard / Expert][/p]

• [p]\[Air] unit ASPD -60%[/p]
• [p]\[Border Guards] unit ATK +100%, HP & Skill Haste +50%[/p]

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[/p][p]▣ Challenge Stage[/p][p]【 Academy Student Council Special Course 】[/p][p][/p][p]The Academy Student Council Special Course challenge stage will be opened to create exclusive gear for the Academy Student Council employees.[/p][p] [/p][p]In this challenge, collect the \[Lost Student Notebook] to craft their Exclusive Gear. Moreover, there is a slight chance for the fully crafted exclusive gear to drop after each successful run.[/p][p]
[/p][p][/p][p] [/p][p]▼ Crafting \[Academy Student Council] Mold[/p][p]The following materials are required to craft with the \[Academy Student Council] Mold.[/p]

• [p]2,500,000 Credits[/p]
• [p]400 Lost Student Notebooks[/p]
• [p]600 Advanced Gear Materials.[/p]

[p] [/p][p]The mold will give a random exclusive gear from these three gears listed below.[/p][p] [/p][p]▼ Equipment from the \[Academy Student Council] Mold[/p][p][/p][p]
[/p][p]▼ Challenge Stage - Academy Student Council Special Course Schedule[/p][p]▷ Aug. 19, after the maintenance - Aug. 26, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)[/p][p]
[/p][p]◈ CounterSide Origin 2.5th Anniversary[/p][p]■ 2.5th Anniversary Festival Mission Project[/p][p][/p][p]※ You can get the \[Anniversary] SSR Awakened Recruitment Coupon after completing all missions. [/p][p]
[/p][p][/p][p]※ The \[Anniversary] SSR Awakened Recruitment Coupon will expire on Oct. 21, 20:00 (UTC-5).[/p][p]
[/p][p]※ Expired \[Anniversary] SSR Awakened Recruitment Coupon will NOT be restored for any reason. [/p][p]
[/p][p]※ Any Awakened employees selected from the \[Anniversary] SSR Awakened Recruitment Coupon CANNOT be exchanged for other Awakened employees for any reason. [/p][p]
[/p][p]▼ 2.5th Anniversary Festival Mission Schedule[/p][p]▷ Aug. 19, after the maintenance - Sept. 16, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)[/p][p]

[/p][p]■ 2.5th Anniversary Festival Punch-In Event[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]※ Selecting a duplicate rare skin will give you 1,440 Quartz[/p][p]
[/p][p]▼ 2.5th Anniversary Festival Punch-in  Schedule[/p][p]▷ Aug. 19, after the maintenance - Sept. 16, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)[/p][p]
[/p][p]▣ Custom Pickup Recruitment[/p][p]【 Awakened Custom Pickup 】[/p][p][/p][p]※ The Ensured Recruitment count is shared between the Classified Recruitment and Awakened Custom Pickup Recruitment.[/p][p]
[/p][p]▼ Awakened Custom Pickup Recruitment Schedule[/p][p]▷ Aug. 19, after the maintenance - Sept. 9, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)[/p][p]
[/p][p]【 SSR Custom Pickup 】[/p][p][/p][p]※ The Ensured Recruitment count is NOT shared between the Normal Recruitment and SSR Custom Pickup Recruitment.[/p][p]※ If you change the pickup target before getting what you have selected, the Ensured Recruitment count will reset. [/p][p]※ After the event schedule, the Custom Pickup’s Ensured Recruitment count will reset.[/p][p]※ The recruitment pool is the same as the Recruit On Demand pool.[/p][p]
[/p][p]▼ SSR Custom Pickup Recruitment Schedule[/p][p]▷ Aug. 19, after the maintenance - Sept. 9, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)[/p][p]
[/p][p]【 Operator Custom Pickup 】[/p][p][/p][p]※ The Ensured Recruitment count is NOT shared between the Operator Recruitment and Operator Custom Pickup Recruitment.[/p][p]※ If you change the pickup target before getting what you have selected, the Ensured Recruitment count will reset. [/p][p]※ After the event schedule, the Operator Custom Pickup’s Ensured Recruitment count will reset.[/p][p]※ The recruitment pool is the same as the Operator Recruit On Demand pool.[/p][p]
[/p][p]▼ Operator Custom Pickup Recruitment Schedule[/p][p]▷ Aug. 19, after the maintenance - Sept. 9, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)[/p][p]

[/p][p]◈ 150 Consecutive Free Recruits[/p][p][/p][p]▼ Free Pull Requirement[/p][p]▷ Completion of Mainstream EP. 1[/p][p]※ The banner won’t appear if you do not clear the Mainstream EP.1 completely. [/p][p]※ The banner will have the same pool as the \[Recruit on Demand].[/p][p]※ The banner will have its own separate mileage store.[/p][p]
[/p][p]▼150 Consecutive Free Recruits Schedule[/p][p]▷ Aug. 19, after the maintenance - Sept. 9, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)[/p][p]
[/p][p]◈ Anniversary Task Planet Point Mall[/p][p][/p][p]▼150 Consecutive Free Recruits Mileage Store Schedule[/p][p]▷ Aug. 19, after the maintenance - Sept. 23, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)[/p][p]
[/p][p]▣ Special Purchase Bonus [/p][p][/p][p]If you purchase any of the skins listed below during the scheduled event, you will receive the skin's skill cut-in trophy shown above.[/p][p]
[/p][p]Additionally, if you already have the skin, you will be able to receive it immediately. [/p][p]
[/p][p]Target Employees: \[ Red Witch Felix ], \[ Anila ], \[ Sigma ], \[ Rosaria le Friede ], \[ Yen Xing Lanchester ], \[ Noelle Write ][/p][p]
[/p][p]▼ Available Schedule [/p][p]▷ Aug. 19, after the maintenance - Sept. 2, 2025, 20:00 (UTC-5)[/p][p]
[/p][p]▣ Returning Awakened Employees[/p][p]1. 1 Classified Recruitments will return.
- Schedule: Aug. 19, after the maintenance - Sept. 2, 2025, 14:00 (UTC-5)
- Ensured Recruitment Count: 150 times
- One employee is ensured to appear within the 150 recruitments.
- Once an Ensured Employee is obtained, the counter will be reset.[/p][p]- Target employee: 【 Red Witch Felix 】[/p][p]
[/p][p]▣ Returning Employees[/p][p]1. 5 Normal Recruitments will return.
- Schedule: Aug. 19, after the maintenance - Sept. 2, 2025, 14:00 (UTC-5)[/p][p]- Ensured Recruitment Count: 150 times
- One employee is ensured to appear within the 150 recruitments.
- Once an Ensured Employee is obtained, the counter will be reset.[/p][p]- Target employee: 【 Rosaria le Friede 】【 Yen Xing Lanchester 】【 Sigma 】【 Noelle Wright 】【 Anila 】[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]
[/p][p]▣ Returning Operators[/p][p]1. 3 Operator Recruitments will return.
- Schedule: Aug. 19, after the maintenance - Sept. 2, 2025, 14:00 (UTC-5)[/p][p]- Ensured Recruitment Count: 150 times
- One employee is ensured to appear within the 150 recruitments.
- Once an Ensured Employee is obtained, the counter will be reset.[/p][p]- Target employee: 【 Sysop 】【 Lee Sooyeon 】【 Anastasia Chernova 】[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]
[/p][p]▣ Improvements & Changes[/p][p]1. The drop rate of event currencies AND The acquisition rate of exclusive gear for Awakened employees in the corresponding stages will be permanently increased.

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[/p][p]2. New higher-level Enhancement Module Challenges will be added.
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[/p][p]3. The special Punch-in event for new CEOs will be revamped.[/p]

• [p]Existing CEOs can also claim the rewards.[/p]
• [p]CEOs who are currently receiving the old CEO punch-in rewards will be able to claim the revamped punch-in after finishing the old welcome CEO punch-in.[/p]
• [p]Accounts created after the August 19 update will only be eligible for the revamped CEO punch-in rewards.[/p]

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[/p][p][/p][p][/p][p][/p][p]※ You will get 1 random SSR employee from the above pool table.[/p][p]
[/p][p][/p][p]※ You can select 1 employee upon use.[/p][p]
[/p][p]4. Main Stream EP. 7 event shop will be added.[/p][p]* The Main Stream EP. 7 event currency will be added on the Aug. 26 update.[/p][p]
[/p][p]5. 1 BGM will be added.[/p][p]
[/p][p]6. Raid Gear Molds Crafted with Superconductor/Polymer Tokens will be changed.[/p][p]\[Before]
T5–7 Superconductor/Polymer Gear Molds[/p][p]\[After]
T7 Britra/Inhibitor Relic Gear Molds[/p][p][/p][p]From now on, the T7 \[Britra/Inhibitor] Relic Gear Molds crafted with \[Superconductor/Polymer] Tokens will allow you to obtain T7 SR–SSR \[Britra/Inhibitor] Relic Gear.[/p][p]
[/p][p]7. The following Resource Challenges will no longer have weekday entry restrictions. [/p][p]- Chloe's Info Search [/p][p]- Anastasia's Supply Maintenance (Enhancement Module) [/p][p]- Anastasia's Supply Maintenance (Tuning Binary) [/p][p]- Na Heerin’s Urgent Order [/p][p]- Kim Hana's Talent Cultivation[/p][p]
[/p][p]▣ Fixes[/p][p]1. A fix where the stealth detection status buff provided to allies by Personification of Sephira Noelle Wright’s Passive Skill \[Myth Re-Creation] would be removed while Noelle was on the battlefield.[/p][p]* A description will be added stating that it is non-cancellable.[/p][p]
[/p][p]2. A fix where the Danger Close boss, Varunastra’s monster tag, was unincluded.[/p][p]* \[Anti-Air DMG RES: Weaken Enemy ATK, Decrease Enemy ASPD][/p][p]
▣ Other[/p][p]1. 1 SP Memory has been sent to every CEO as an on-time gift.[/p]