THRONE AND LIBERTY News

[p]THRONE AND LIBERTY Update 2.22.0 downtime will begin at 10:30 p.m. PT (5:30 a.m. UTC) on August 6 and last approximately 5 hours. It includes the return of the Archboss Guild Raid event, Mystic Portal Treasure Hunt, and more. Find the full list of changes, plus various bug fixes below.[/p][p][/p][h3]Call to Arms: Archboss Guild Raid Event Returns[/h3]

• [p]Between August 6 and August 20, guilds will have access to a special version of the Arch Boss Tevent fight as a Guild Raid.[/p]
• [p]The Guild Raid version of Tevent has adjusted mechanics and is balanced for a smaller group of players to tackle.[/p]
• [p]Guilds may enter the Tevent guild raid up to twice per week while the event is active![/p]
• [p]Defeating the Guild Raid version of Tevent will always drop a Tier 2 armor, a Tier 2 accessory, a non-boss Nebula Island accessory, and may drop Arch Boss Weapons or Accessories.[/p]
• [p]In this run of the Call to Arms event, Guild Raid Tevent will also drop the new material used in upgrading Tevent weapons.[/p]

[h3]Mystic Portal: Treasure Hunt[/h3]

• [p]From August 6 through August 20, daily login rewards will grant you special Mystic Keys. Open Mystic Portals to play a treasure-hunting minigame![/p]
• [p]Hunt down hidden treasure chests through different puzzles for a variety of rewards, including an Amitoi, Morph, and character progression materials![/p]

[h3]General[/h3]

• [p]Artifacts: Default artifact inventory size is now 300 slots, expandable up to 500.[/p]
• [p]Summer Splash: Fixed an issue causing additional Splash Coins to not drop upon defeating enemies while Gigantrite's buff was active.[/p]
• [p]Queen Bellandir of the Frenzied Flame: Fixed an issue where this version of Queen Bellandir could become un-attackable if a section was destroyed during the leap attack.[/p]
• [p]Tevent: Fixed an issue allowing Tevent to be attacked from unintended safe locations.[/p]
• [p]Sword and Shield: Shield Survival Technique: Removed the damage reduction effect granted by defending against a Fury attack within 0.5 seconds. Increased the shield amount granted when defending against a Wrath or Fury attack.[/p]
• [p]Sword and Shield: Stalwart Bastion: Reduced duration from 9 seconds to 6 seconds. Targets affected by Stalwart Bastion must wait 45 seconds before receiving Stalwart Bastion effects from other casters. This does not apply to effects from the same caster.[/p]
• [p]War Games: Riftstones: Fixed some areas of the map where targeting and sightlines differed between the standard and War Games version.[/p]
• [p]Controller: Fixed an issue causing the previously selected rune slot to be updated instead of the current one when adjusting socket types.[/p]
• [p]Controller: Fixed an issue where skill tooltips would always be shown despite settings selected to not show them.[/p]
• [p]Raids: Adjusted the movement animations when teleporting between raid locations.[/p]
• [p]Matchmaking: Fixed an issue causing the accepted role highlight to display incorrectly when the Matchmaking Successful prompt is shown twice before all players have accepted.[/p]
• [p]Dungeons: Fixed an issue causing the first room in the Crypt of Augmentation to appear much brighter than intended while using Low graphics settings.[/p]
• [p]Combat Settings: Fixed an issue causing hotkeys to activate when entering a name for a Combat Setting preset.[/p]
• [p]Auction House: Removed various Earring Lithographs from the Auction House that cannot be obtained.[/p]
• [p]Shop: Fixed an issue preventing the Congratulatory Packages granted upon completing Chapters 5, 7, 9, and 13 from being displayed in the Shop.[/p]
• [p]Battle Pass: Fixed an issue causing the incorrect weapon skin to be shown when selecting the Daggers, Crossbows, Staff, or Longbow from the Desert Star Shop.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue that rarely prevented any movement beyond dodge-rolling until relaunching the game.[/p]
• [p]Battle Pass: The Tidal Weapons and Skill Core Imprint Scroll can now be purchased from the Summer Splash Shop.[/p]
• [p]Battle Pass: The quantity of Abundance Fruit, Mastery Report, and Dimensional Contract Token II items received from the Summer Splash Shop have increased from 1x to 2x.[/p]
• [p]Combat: Added max-value limits to the following stats:[/p]
  • [p]Cooldown Speed increase now caps at 200%.[/p]
  • [p]Buff Duration increase now caps at 150%.[/p]
  • [p]Attack Speed increase now caps at 150%.[/p]

[h3]Localization[/h3]

• [p]Localization: Fixed an issue causing Korean text to be shown in the Skill Core Device menu.[/p]
• [p]Localization: Fixed an issue causing Korean text to be shown when using the Unlock All option in the Artifact menu.[/p]

[h3]Cosmetics[/h3]

• [p]Fixed a case where skill effects could display incorrectly when changing weapons that had their appearance customized.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue causing the Shield of the Azure Moon weapon skin to be held incorrectly resulting in the players hand clipping through it.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue causing hair to appear translucent on the Eternal Archer Headpiece when dyed silver.[/p]
• [p]Fixed an issue causing parts of tattoos on the Summer Splash outfit to not display correctly.[/p]
• [p]Morphs: Fixed an issue causing the Iron Tsarca to not be available in the Morphs menu.[/p]

[p]Thanks for your support! We'll see you in Solisium.[/p]

[p]Let the Summer Games commence! Win rewards and recognition on the road to our September update. Publishing Partner Producer godspeed is back for another episode of Eye on Solisium. This installment covers the Percy Amitoi Coloring Contest, Summer Fashion Contest, Hide n’ Seek event, Chat Emoji Contest, Profile Frame Contest, Illusion Workshop Contest, and Biggest Catch Contest. We’re also excited to announce an August Creator Roundtable featuring Creators Grobs, Whelps, and Aragon. Last but not least, the Starbloom Festival will return on August 20 with refreshed rewards.[/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p]In case you missed it, please check out our Summer in Solisium article for a first look at upcoming content, including the new Orb weapon, the new Housing system, Hyperboost servers, and more.[/p][p][/p][h2]Community Contests[/h2][p]Each contest will run for one to two weeks in either the THRONE AND LIBERTY Discord Server or THRONE AND LIBERTY X.[/p][p][/p][h3]Percy Amitoi Coloring Contest: August 5[/h3][p]Following the original Color Craft: Amitoi Edition contest, you have another opportunity to directly influence future Amitoi. Color in the provided Percy Amitoi image with your own personal touch before the August 15 deadline and then vote for your favorite. The most popular choice will be added to the game as a future reward. The winner will also receive the Brush Boss title, Illusion Scrolls, Dyes, and Sewing Threads. Rules and restrictions will be available in Discord.[/p][p][/p][h3]Summer Fashion Contest: August 11[/h3][p][/p][p]Show off your summer style on X for a chance to win the Ventius Premium Bundle. Honorable Mentions will be able to select two weapons from the Ventius Gilded weapon set as their reward. Look forward to an X post on August 11 where we’ll request images of your characters in summer-themed outfits.[/p][p][/p][h3]Chat Emoji Contest: August 18[/h3][p]Design your own in-game chat Emoji and then vote for your favorite on Discord before the August 22 deadline. The 3 most popular submissions will be added to the game in a future update. Winners will also receive the Brush Boss title, Illusion Scrolls, Dyes, and Sewing Threads. Stay tuned for the full rules and guidelines on Discord.[/p][p][/p][h3]Profile Frame Contest: August 25[/h3][p]Enter on Discord for a chance to create the next in-game Profile Frame and earn the Brush Boss title as well as Illusion Scrolls, Dyes, and Sewing Threads. Submit your entry before the August 29 deadline and then vote on your favorite. The 3 most popular choices will be added to the game as a future reward. Rules and guidelines will also be available on Discord.[/p][p][/p][h3]Illusion Workshop Contest: September 1[/h3][p]Similar to previous Illusion Workshop contests, you can share your favorite looks based on a specific theme for a chance to win Illusion Scrolls, Dyes, Sewing Threads, and the Brush Boss title. More details to come on Discord.[/p][p][/p][h3]Biggest Catch Contest: September 8[/h3][p]Share your biggest catch on the X for a chance to win Ornate Coins. More details will be revealed closer to the contest.[/p][p][/p][h3]Hide n’ Seek Event: Coming Soon[/h3][p]Keep your eyes peeled for a unique Oremong in secret locations across Solisium. The first to snap a screenshot will receive special rewards. Stay tuned for more details on X at a later date.[/p][p][/p][p]We cannot wait to see your submissions. Thanks for your support![/p]

[p]A bountiful collection of spoils once thought lost to the sands of time, available now through August 28, 1 a.m. PT (8 a.m. UTC). The Desert Star Battle Pass features the Desert Stone Weapon Set, Moonlight Wolfie Amitoi, Juicy Woolpaca Dash Morph, Gesture: Blade Dance, Pose: Throne of Fire, and more.[/p][p]Want even more unique rewards for completing seasonal challenges? The Battle Pass is an optional seasonal purchase that can turn your accomplishments into new cosmetics, crafting materials, items, and various in-game currency. Each Battle Pass features a free track and a premium track that can be unlocked with Lucent. Look forward to new spoils every season.[/p][p]Learn more about the Desert Star rewards below and then explore answers to your most common questions.[/p][h2]Rewards[/h2][p][/p][p][/p][p]There are desirable rewards at every level, but the most ambitious adventurers will strive to achieve max level (level 50) for the following loot.[/p]

• [p]Level 1 (Premium Track): Juicy Woolpaca Dash Morph[/p]
• [p]Level 20 (Free Track): Gesture - Blade Dance[/p]
• [p]Level 20 (Premium Track): Moonlight Wolfie Amitoi[/p]
• [p]Level 31 (Premium Track): Pose - Throne of Fire[/p]
• [p]Level 45 (Premium Track): Illusion Scroll[/p]
• [p]Level 50 (Free Track): Combat Setting Voucher[/p]
• [p]Level 50 (Premium Track): Desert Stone Weapon Selection Chest (Select 2 of the 8 weapon cosmetics)[/p]

[p]Don’t forget to use your Star Crystals for valuable items in the Desert Star Point Shop. As you progress your Battle Pass, you’ll earn Star Crystals as free rewards at levels 5, 10, 15, 25, 30, 35, and 45. Additional Battle Pass experience upon reaching level 50 will be converted into Star Crystals. Be advised, at the end of the Battle Pass season, your Star Crystals will turn into Quality Recovery Crystals.[/p][p]Here are some of the featured items from the Desert Star Point Shop:[/p]

• [p](Premium only) All 8 Desert Stone Weapon Cosmetics[/p]
• [p]Skill Core Engraving Book[/p]
• [p]Rune Category Selection Chest[/p]
• [p]Precious Ore Selection Chest[/p]
• [p]Trait Extraction and Conversion Stones[/p]
• [p]Nebula Charge Stones[/p]
• [p]Rare Artifact Chance Chests[/p]
• [p]Weapon Mastery Experience[/p]
• [p]Skill Conversion Books[/p]
• [p]Trait Unlock Stones[/p]
• [p]Precious Parchment[/p]
• [p]and more![/p]

[p]Want to learn more about how the Battle Pass works? Check out our FAQ.[/p][p]Thanks for your support and we’ll see you in Solisium![/p]

[p][/p][previewyoutube][/previewyoutube][p]Get up to speed with godspeed on the latest THRONE AND LIBERTY updates. Hot off the heels of Summer in Solisium reveals, we're excited to talk about the new Tombstone Customization feature, Raid: Altar of Calanthia Nightmare Mode, and Summer Games.[/p][p][/p][p]What kind of social features would make our community events more engaging and fun for everyone?[/p][p][/p][p]Thanks for your support! We can’t wait for players to experience these features firsthand in Solisium.[/p]

[p][/p][p]Celebrate Summer Splash with Entropy Shards, Conversion Stones, Trait Unlock Stones, and Ornate Coins.

Whether you watch your favorite streamer or hang out with a few new Creators, simply tune in for 10 hours of cumulative watch time before August 20, 2025 to claim your Summer Splash Drops.[/p]

• [p]200 Ornate Coins (2 total hours watched)[/p]
• [p]50 Conversion Stones (4 total hours watched)[/p]
• [p]300 Ornate Coins (6 total hours watched)[/p]
• [p]50 Trait Unlock Stones (8 total hours watched[/p]
• [p]4 Entropy Shards (10 total hours watched)[/p]

[p]If you haven’t done so already, make sure your Twitch account is linked to your Steam, Xbox or PSN account (depending on which platform you play on). Twitch Drops can only be claimed once per account.

Thanks for your support and we’ll see you on the beaches of Solisium!
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