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Latest Updates (feat. Dosa Awakening)


[h2]🍂 Latest Updates - Developer Commentary (feat. Dosa Awakening) | Black Desert[/h2]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qz_dhHJLaXw

With the crisp autumn wind comes the latest updates on Black Desert!

We've prepared a developer commentary to give you the latest updates, from Dosa Awakening to the behind the scenes of Sovereign Weapons!
* A Q&A GM Note on Karazad accessories will be revealed at a later date.

[color]Awakening Dosa, the Master of Elemental Generation![/color]

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[color]"The long journey's end... how lonely it is."[/color]

His wandering now concluded,
Dosa takes up the enlightened blade and elemental orbs!
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[h3][color]Challenges with Advice of Valks (+100, 120, 150)[/color] to help you with future adventures will be introduced with the Dosa Awakening update on Oct 8, 2024 (Tue).[/h3]

[LoML - Seoul] Essential Checklist for your Trip!

Essential Checklist for your Trip!

The Land of the Morning Light – Seoul arrived with the Sep 12, 2024 (Thu) update!
Shall we take a look at the final checklist of things you will need before departure? 📚
[hr][/hr][h2][color]① Complete [Imoogi] Clues of the Truth[/color][/h2]


[Imoogi] Clues of the Truth is the final quest of Land of the Morning Light part 1.
Go to Quests (O) → Main, and complete all [LoML] quests!

Complete [Imoogi] Clues of the Truth and obtain Ten Symbols of Longevity Screen furniture!

Check out “Ready for Adventure in Seoul!”

[h2][color]②[/color] Proceed with the pre-quest [color][Seoul] A Friendly Face[/color][/h2]


The pre-quest is available after maintenance on Sep 5, 2024 (Thu)!
It can be accepted after completing [Imoogi] Clues of the Truth from Black Spirit (/) → Main Quest (Q).
[color](* Available for characters Lv. 56 or higher!)[/color]

[h2][color]③ [NEW!] Get ready faster thanks to the following events, just for a certain period:[/color][/h2]
Sep 12, 2024 (Thu) after maintenance - Oct 31, 2024 (Thu) before maintenance



[h3][color]Guaranteed Enhancement/Upgrade Materials from World Bosses![/color][/h3]
[color]Reduced the required materials from TET (IV) to PEN (V) for the Old Moon Guild's Support accessory with the Sept 12 maintenance.[/color]
Defeat the 5 world bosses during the event period (Kzarka, Karanda, Nouver, Kutum, Offin) to get [color][Event] Recovered Old Moon Box[/color]!

[Event] Recovered Old Moon Box
Old Moon Alchemy Catalyst x5-10
Oquilla Piece of the Old Moon



[h3][color]Ornette’s/Odore's Spirit Essence![/color][/h3]
Ornette's Spirit Essence
Odore's Spirit Essence

During the event period, you can complete an [color]additional Legacy of Goddess Sylvia: Spirit Essence weekly quests[/color]!
After the Sept 12 (Thu) update, you can accept all 6 weekly recurring quests to obtain crafting materials for Ornette's Spirit Essence and Odore's Spirit Essence.

[h2][color]④[/color] Don't miss out on our [color]GM Events in the Land of the Morning Light - Seoul![/color][/h2]
Join us in this new Adventure in Seoul! The GMs have been hosting different type of Events, here's some pictures we took together:

Join our Discord to stay tuned!
Official Discord

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[h2][color]Q&A for New Adventurers![/color][/h2]
[h3] ◈ I’m in another region, but I want to visit the Land of the Morning Light.[/h3]
Before departing for Seoul,
[h3]make sure to activate the Magnus wells![/h3]

Learn more about The Magnus
The Land of the Morning Light is located on a distant continent across the sea!

You can reach the Land of the Morning Light by sailing a ship,
or by paying silver and moving through the Abyssal Wells.
[color]* For novice adventurers who are not yet prepared for sailing, we recommend using Abyssal Wells. :D[/color]

The Abyssal Well is activated upon completing Quests (O) - Main - [Abyss One] The Magnus,
quest, which allows free movement not only to the Land of the Morning Light but also to other territories once complete!

Make sure to activate the Magnus Abyssal Wells in advance before departing to Seoul!


[h3] ◈ I want to change the main quest I’m doing to Land of the Morning Light.[/h3]
As long as you meet the conditions,
[h3]you can accept the main quests![/h3]
Want to change your current main quest region to the Land of the Morning Light?
[color]First check to see if you meet the requirements below![/color]

1. Character Lv. 56 or higher
2. Completed the quest [The Magnus] Chest from the Abyss (Quests (O) - Main - [Abyss One] The Magnus final section.)
3. Complete the quest What Are You Doing Here? or ensure it is not in progress

If you meet all the above conditions, you can proceed with the main quest [LoML] Shadows Cast
over Taebaek from the Quests (O) - Main tab.

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[h2]After Donghae Province, The Land of the Morning Light Seoul, awaits!
What story shall we explore next?[/h2]

[Korea Heritage Service] The Beauty of Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul

[Black Desert x Korea Heritage Service]

[h2][color]Discover the beauty of Gyeongbokgung Palace in the Land of the Morning Light - Seoul![/color][/h2]
[hr][/hr][h2]A collaboration between [color]Black Desert[/color] and the [color]Korea Heritage Service[/color]![/h2]
[color]Land of the Morning Light - Seoul[/color] has come to adventurers!
Experience the stunning [color]Gyeongbokgung Palace[/color] in Black Desert,
brought to you in partnership with the [color]Korea Heritage Service[/color].
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[h2][color]Gwanghwamun Gate[/color][/h2]
As the main gate of Gyeongbokgung Palace the name "Gwanghwa" means "light that spreads far and wide”.
[h3]Check out Gwanghwamun Gate in Land of the Morning Light - Seoul[/h3]



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Photo: Korea Heritage Service

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[h2][color]Geunjeongjeon Hall[/color][/h2]
The hall was used for significant state events such as the king's coronation courtiers' ceremonies, receptions for foreign envoys, and palace banquets.
[h3]Check out Geunjeongjeon Hall in Land of the Morning Light - Seoul[/h3]





Photo: Korea Heritage Service

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[h2][color]Gyeonghoeru Pavilion[/color][/h2]
A grand venue where the king hosted large banquets with courtiers or entertained foreign envoys.
[h3]Check out Gyeonghoeru Pavilion in Land of the Morning Light - Seoul[/h3]

Photo: Korea Heritage Service

View of Gyeonghoeru from Hyeollokdang

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[hr][/hr][h2][color]Land of the Morning Light - Seoul
Learn More!
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Discover the beauty of Korea in Black Desert!
Want to know more about the Land of the Morning Light - Seoul? Check out the image below!
[h3]Learn More: Land of the Morning Light - Seoul[/h3]

[color]Inside Gyeongbokgung Palace[/color] in Seoul
[color]Land of the Morning Light - Seoul[/color]


[color]Chimneys of Amisan Garden[/color] at Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul
[color]Morning Light: Chimneys of Amisan Garden[/color] at Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul
(Amisan Chimneys: Treasure No. 811, connected to the heating system of Gyotaejeon Hall)


[color]Water Basins[/color] of Geunjeongjeon Hall at Gyeongbokgung Palace, Seoul
[color]Water Basins[/color] of Gyeongbokgung Palace, [color]Morning Light - Seoul[/color]
(Water Basins: Wide vessels used to prevent fires)


[color]Cheonjedan Altars on Taebaeksan Mountain, Gangwon Province[/color]
[color]Sky Altar of Morning Light - Seoul[/color]
(Sky Altar: here, a ritual is held annually on National Foundation Day, Oct 3. National Folk Cultural Heritage)


[color]Gangwon-do Yeongwol County's Dong River[/color]
[color]Dongmakgol in Morning Light - Seoul[/color]
(Dong River: Officially named Joyang River, it flows for about 65 km and is home to several natural monuments, including Baengnyong Cave.)


[color]Busan Metropolitan City's Nam-gu Oryukdo[/color]
[color]Bukpo in Morning Light - Seoul[/color]
(Oryukdo: A scenic spot in South Korea, named for its peaks that appear as five or six depending on the viewing direction.)


[color]Jeollanam-do Gurye County's Hwaeomsa Temple[/color]
[color]Hwasun Valley in Morning Light - Seoul[/color]
(Hwaeomsa Temple: A cultural heritage site, believed to have been founded by a monk during the Three Kingdoms period.)


[color]Nagan Fortress in Suncheon, Jeollanam-do[/color]
[color]Unjongga Street in Morning Light - Seoul[/color]
(Unjongga Street in Morning Light - Seoul)


[color]Silver Apricot Tree in Yonggye-ri, Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do[/color]
[color]Yuunru Silver Apricot Tree in Morning Light - Seoul[/color]
(Yonggye-ri Silver Apricot Tree: Natural Monument. Estimated to be approximately 700 years old,
it has the largest girth at chest height in Korea (girth 14.5m, height 37m))


[color]Hallasan in Jeju Special Self-Governing Province[/color]
[color]Mount Ahshi in Morning Light - Seoul[/color]
(Hallasan: Named for its height, said to be able to pull the Milky Way, a UNESCO World Natural Heritage site and the highest mountain in Korea)


This Note was created in collaboration with the Korea Heritage Service and the Royal Palaces and Tombs Center: Gyeongbokgung Palace.

Bosses from Morning Light Tales?!


[h2]Bosses from Morning Light’s Tales Return as World Bosses![/h2]
[h3]Now when you defeat bosses in Donghae and Hwanghae Provinces of Morning Light, you can obtain materials for crafting the Primordial grade Sovereign weapon along with new accessories.[/h3]
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[color]The lament of Bulgasal echoes throughout.[/color]
[h3]Boss Bulgasal[/h3]
[color]Uturi’s cries echo through the Martial God Tournament arena.[/color]
[h3]Boss Uturi[/h3]
[color]Sangoon’s roar causes the people to tremble in fear.[/color]
[h3]Boss Sangoon[/h3]
[color]The Golden Pig King roams aimlessly, consumed by fury.[/color]
[h3]Boss Golden Pig King[/h3]

[h3][color]Major Loot[/color][/h3]
Flame of the Primordial
* Sovereign crafting material
Primordial Crystal
* Sovereign enhancement material
Gem of Twilight
* Sovereign enhancement material
Reforge Stones
* Sovereign reforging
Asadal Necklace
Asadal Belt
Learn more about the World Bosses
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[h2]5-person Party Co-op Bosses
[color]Black Shrine – Hwanghae (Party)[/color][/h2]
Challenge the bosses of the Land of the Morning Light through party content.
Subjugate bosses with your guild members and collect loot for the entire guild.

Character's personal gear stats are 100% applied.
Challenge the Black Shrine - Hwanghae (Party) with your team.

[hr][/hr][h3][color]Co-op Bosses[/color][/h3]
[h3]Jigwi[/h3]
[h3]Blue-clad Youth[/h3]

The unquenchable Jigwi's fire consumes all in its path.

Tackle trials that test your party's coordination and trust.
[h3]Bulgasal[/h3]
[h3]Uturi[/h3]

Devastating, fatal attacks will dominate this battlefield.

Command armies and strike the weak with a swift, precise slingshot.

[h3][color]Major Loot[/color][/h3]
Flame of the Primordial
* Sovereign crafting material
Bonghwang/Haetae/Girin’s Tear
Deboreka accessories
(up to DUO (II))
Reforge Stones
* Sovereign reforging
Chilling Fragment
Resplendent Lightstone of Fire/Grass/Earth/Wind
Asadal Necklace
Asadal Belt

Less than a Week Left! Don’t Miss out on the Berserk x Black Desert Collab!

[h2]The Berserk x Black Desert collaboration is only available until September 19, 2024 (Thu)!
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Step into a dark fantasy world as the Berserk x Black Desert crossover leads Adventurers to their paradise.

This is the last chance to grab exclusive items like Guts' Berserker Armor, Griffith’s Outfit, and Schierke’s Garb!

[Check It Out]



[h2]Meet Iconic Berserk Characters in Black Desert! [/h2]

Embark on a special questline featuring Berserk characters like Zodd!

Complete the quests before it’s too late and claim these collaboration-exclusive rewards!

Don’t miss out—this event ends on September 19, 2024 (Thu) before maintenance!

[Check It Out]



[h2]The Gate to the Land of the Morning Light: Seoul Has Opened! [/h2]

Discover the beauty of Seoul, dive into new stories, and challenge epic party bosses with your squad of 5!

Begin your journey to Seoul today!

Plus, stay tuned for the highly anticipated Dosa Awakening—coming soon!