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| == MapleSEA — May, 2009 == | | == MapleSEA — June 10, 2009 == |
| Dear Maplers, | | Dear Maplers, |
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| The upcoming patch 0.72 includes: | | Please be informed that there will be a Game Client Patch for MapleSEA on the 10th June 2009, from 0200hrs to 0800hrs (GMT +8). The Game Service will be down during this period. Please log out before this time to avoid any loss of items. |
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| '''EPISODE 2 (PART 1)'''
| | The upcoming patch includes: |
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| '''Episode 2 Launch Events'''
| | Version 0.75 |
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| A series of surprises await you as MapleSEA Episode 2 unfolds on the 20th May 2009. Check out what we have in store for you:
| | - Knight of Cygnus |
| | - Knights of Cygnus Launch 2x EXP Event |
| | - Permanent Password Change Campaign System |
| | - MapleSEA 4th Anniversary Event |
| | - Extension of Welcome Back Event |
| | - Transfer continent from continent for FREE |
| | - Gachapon Update |
| | - Reported Bugs Fixed |
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| MapleSEA Episode 2 login page now sports a new look!
| | Please refer to the Version 0.75 Patch Notes over here for more details. |
| 2x EXP events running from the 22nd May to 28th June 2009 on every Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Check www.MapleSEA.com for more details.
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| Sales event running for a month from 20th May until 19th June 2009. Each week, all items under a specific tab will be sold at a discounted price of 20%. Stay tuned to our updates to make sure you don’t miss out any of the good deals!
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| '''Dual Language Game Client'''
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| Chinese language is now available in MapleSEA in the newly launched Gemini world.
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| '''Gemini World'''
| | - MapleSEA Administrator |
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| A brand new world starting with 15 new channels is launched in MapleSEA. The Gemini world provides more room for adventures in Chinese language! In celebration of the launch of Gemini world, 2x EXP events will be held 24 hours from 20th to 31st May 2009. An even better news is, it will become a 4x EXP event when it is overlapped with the 2x EXP event for MapleSEA Episode 2 launch!
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| '''Knights of Cygnus (Preview)'''
| | Version 0.75 Patch Notes |
| | | Dear Maplers, |
| Preview the Knight of Cygnus in-game trailer and quests before the actual launch coming real SOON!
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| '''Family System'''
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| With this new system, you can guide the young adventurers around Maple World. Invite them to join your family as a Junior so that you, an Senior, can share your hard-earned knowledge with them. Skilled and well-trained Juniors will increase your reputation and bring you various Privileges of the Famous Adventures, which include EXP and Drop Rate boosts! Seek out Leader Al at Lith Harbor for more information.
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| '''Timeless Temple & Pink Bean'''
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| Let Corba transform you into a dragon so that you may cut through vicious winds to reach the Temple of Time, a mysterious temple in the sky. However, beware! It is whispered that within the temple dwells the strongest monster in Maple World, one that has yet to be defeated. Enter at your own risk…
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| '''Elin Forest & PQ'''
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| Elin Forest is the last place in Maple World where prehistoric monsters roam, accessible only by the Time Control Room in Helios tower. Yet, a Black Magician is trying to poison the forest! It is now up to you to stop him. (Hint: You will need at least a party of four!)
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| '''Maker Skill'''
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| Now all Maplers above level 45 will get a new skill! Simply visit Moren in Magatia town to learn the Item Maker skill after completing a quest. This skill enables Maplers to create equipment and is leveled up by completing quests instead of the regular SP. Stimulators can be used with the Maker skill to create better items, but there is always a 10% chance of failure.
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| '''Mu Lung Training Center'''
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| Only by surviving the Kung Fu Panda Master’s challenge, will you earn the title of a master! Prove yourself by taking up the challenge from Mu Gong, the Kung Fu master from Mu Lung Training Center and achieve different colored martial belts to signify your grade. You can reach the training center at any one of these locations: Mu Lung, Ellinia and Orbis town.
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| '''Free Pet Snail Roonie'''
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| Get the free pet, Snail Roonie when you complete a quest at level 15! This pet comes with free accessories that not only help you loot monster drops, but also recover your HP and MP. Just remember to free 6 slots in your inventory (1 Pet slot)for the pet and its accessories (5 Equip slots) and your pet will take care of the rest! Unfortunately, nothing lives forever and the same goes for Snail Roonie. So use Pet Roonie wisely.
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| '''Monster Book'''
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| Getting panicky from the information overload in Maple World? Now, there’s the Monster Book encyclopedia containing information of mob drops, monster location and various stats to help you. The best news is you will be granted a buff for each card collected (capped at the first 5 cards).
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| '''Title System'''
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| Daleer, the Priest of Honour, is here in Lith Harbor to reward medals for various achievements in Maple World! Once a medal is awarded to you, you will receive a title under your character’s name. Titles like The Legendary Hunter and Donation King are renewed every month.
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| '''Horned Tail'''
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| *Dragon Stone can be acquired repetitively by completing the quest for “What Horned Tail left…”.
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| *It can be used only once per each Horned Tail necklace.
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| *When the members are remaining in the previous map, you cannot proceed on to the next map.
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| *During the stage 1 and 2 in the Horned Tail cave, you cannot proceed to the next map without attacking the monster.
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| '''Mini Dungeon'''
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| *Mini Dungeons’ time limit is extended to 2 hours.
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| *Channel Transfer and Cash Shop entry are available from Mini Dungeons.
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| *Monster riding is available in Mini Dungeons.
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| *No more running into other users in the Mini Dungeons.
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| *Mini Dungeons locations are now added in the World Map.
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| '''New EXP Table'''
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| With the new EXP table implemented, you can now level up more easily with about 70% to 80% of the effort you used to put it.
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| '''4th Anniversary Event'''
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| *Tiank Monster Card – Take the chance to exchange Maple Leaves with Tiank to get rare monster cards for your Monster Book collection. Go speak to Tiank from the Lith Harbor.
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| *4th Anniversary Level-up Event – Receive Maple Leaves every time you level up! All you have to do is click on the light bulb icon that appears above your head after leveling up, and you will receive Maple Leaves from the Maple Administrator automatically.
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| *4 Candles
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| *4th Anniversary Celebration Cake
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| *Maple Leaf in between the lips…
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| *Making Maple Syrup
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| *Cassandra’s New Information
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| *The material of the Mysterious Fabric
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| *Francois’ Latest Work
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| *MapleSEA Speed Quiz – Cassandra has prepared a special quiz for you to find out how well you know MapleStory. Answer the names of the NPCs and monsters correctly and be rewarded with EXP and Maple Leaves.
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| *Disappeared Mysterious Fabric
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| *Mending the Maple Cape
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| *Alcaster’s Advice
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| '''Party Quest'''
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| *Party Quest category is added in the quest window. It is available when you reaches 5 levels lower than the actual level required for PQ.
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| *Moon Rabbit PQ is revised. Bring the remaining Rice Cakes to NPC Tory in the Short Cut map. Once Tory has accepted an enough amount of Rice Cakes, he will reward you with a Rice Cake Hat.
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| *New reward additions are included in the Ludibrium and Orbis Party Quest.
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| '''Map'''
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| *The Forest of Patience map can only be entered once per day.
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| *The Deep Forest of Patience map can only be entered once per day.
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| *You can search for the Treasure Chest in Subway Area once per day.
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| *The Delivery System is not available in Zakum’s Altar, Horned Tail Cave and Pink Bean map.
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| '''Skill'''
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| 1.Common Skill for all classes edited
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| *Warrior Awakening skill can be leveled up to level 5.
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| *Maple Warrior master level increased to level 30.
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| 2.Warrior job skills revised
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| *Warrior skill “Power Strike” initial damage has been increased to 165%. Damage after mastering remains the same.
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| *Warrior skill “Slash Blast” initial damage has been increased to 72%. Damage after mastering remains the same.
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| *Spearman skill “Hyper Body” effective period increased to 300 seconds.
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| *Fighter skill “Rage”, upon mastering, increases attack by 12.
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| *Page skill “Threaten” applies to boss mobs. Effective period increased up to 120.
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| *White Knight skills “Blizzard Charge” and “Ice Charge” damage increased to 110% upon mastering.
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| *Paladin skill “Blast” attack range increased
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| *Paladin skill “Sanctuary” cooling time decreased to 20 seconds.
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| *Hero skill “Enrage” cooling time decreased to 6 minutes.
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| *Dark Knight skill “Berserk” HP use limit changed to 50% upon mastering.
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| 3.Mage job skills revised
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| *Mage (Fire/Poison) and Mage (Ice/Lightning) Skill “Elemental Amplification” attack increased to 140%
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| *4th job magician skill “Big Bang” charge time decreased to 1 second.
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| *Ice/Lightning Arch Mage Skill “Chain Lightning” extra damage increased.
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| 4.Bowman job skills revised
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| *Hunter, Crossbow Man short distance attack range decreased.
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| *Hunter, Crossbow Man short distance attack damage increased.
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| *Ranger, Sniper skill “Strafe” initial damage increased to 71%. Damage after mastering remains the same.
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| *Bowmaster skill “Concentration” effective period increased to 240 seconds.
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| *Marksman skill “Piercing Arrow” charge time decreased to 1 second.
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| *Marksman skill “Snipe” cooling time decreased to 5 seconds based on mastered skill.
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| *Hunter skill “Arrow Bomb” damage until initial mob attack increased.
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| 5.Thief job skills revised
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| *Chief Bandit skill “Band of Thieves” attack range increased.
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| *Chief Bandit skill “Assaulter” moving range increased.
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| *Chief Bandit skill “Pickpocket” calculations revised.
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| *Night Lord skill “Ninja Ambush” range increased.
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| *Shadower skill “Boomerang Stab”; delay after using this skill decreased.
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| 6.Pirate job skills revised
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| *Outlaw skill “Flamethrower” and “Ice Splitter” attack range increased.
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| *Viper skill “Dragon Strike”; delay after using this skill decreased.
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| *Viper skill “Barrage”; delay after using this skill decreased.
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| *Viper skill “Energy Blast”; delay after using this skill decreased.
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| *Captain skill “Rapid Fire” damage increased to 170% based on master level.
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| *Captain skill “Battleship”; when battleship is disabled, waiting time is changed to 90 seconds for all to ride again.
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| *While using Viper skill “Transformation”, can use all skills except for “Oak Barrel,” “Double Fire,” “Demolition” and “Snatch”.
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| *While using Viper skill “Super Transformation,” can use all skills except “Oak Barrel” and “Double Fire”.
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| *Viper skill “Energy Orb”, extra damage added.
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| '''Inventory'''
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| *Click the “Fold Inventory” button on the top right of the inventory window to view all the available slots in a glance. Clicking the same button again will unfold and close the expanded window view.
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| *The inventory slots (Eqp, Use, Etc) can be expanded in the Cash Shop. (Cash, Ins are not available)
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| *Clicking the “Expand Inventory” button in the Item Inventory window will bring you to the Cash Shop for slot expansion.
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| *Slots in the Storage can also be expanded in the Cash Shop.
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| '''Tutorial'''
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| *Deciding stats when creating a character by rolling dice is removed.
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| *All characters will be given the same stats to start out with.
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| *Beginner’s skill “Three Snails” does not require snail shells.
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| *Auto distribute function is added in the Character Stat window. Remaining AP (Ability Points) will be automatically distributed suitable for job & level upon clicking the button.
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| *An “Occupation recommend” quest is available when you reach level 8. You can still choose your preferred job if you do not like the job recommended by the Maple Administrator.
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| *If you choose the recommended job, you can move to the job town directly instead of taking the ship from South Perry.
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| *The required stat for 1st Job advancement has been removed. All newly-created characters will start up with the same stats.
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| *You can still choose your preferred job regardless of the current stat.
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| *Stats will be automatically re-distributed when making the 1st job advancement.
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| *Recommended skill will be marked in skill window for the 1st jobs.
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| '''Party'''
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| *The function for Finding Party is added in HotKey [O] button.
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| *Search party among all users in the same map without additional registration.
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| *Function to refuse party search is added in the game option.
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| '''Wedding'''
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| Propose ring can now be purchased with Mesos at NPC Alegro in the wedding village. Unnecessary propose ring can be sold back to NPC Alegro.
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| | Knight of Cygnus |
| | Cygnus, the young Empress of Maple World, has sensed some evil forces lurking around the peaceful Maple towns. Seems like the Dark Magician, who previously failed to destroy Maple World, has returned to wreck chaos across the land! Hence, Empress Cygnus is now recruiting brave adventurers to become her Knights of Cygnus whose duty will be to fight off the Dark Magician and his wicked followers. Will you be the heroic Mapler to save the day? |
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| *The drop rate of the “Piece of Time” has been adjusted higher.
| | Any brave adventurer is welcomed to join the Knight of Cygnus, so long as he or she fulfils one requirement: Only existing characters that are at least level 20 are able to create a new character to join the Knights of Cygnus. This new character, specifically created to join the Knight of Cygnus, will be linked to your main character through the Cygnus special power of the spirits. The link will enable your characters to support each other while leveling up. |
| Drop item option is increased:
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| *Master Monsters will drop better items compared to regular monsters.
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| *Boss mob will drop better items than Master Monsters.
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| *New Equip items are added. Up to level 110 items will be dropped by monsters, and items over level 110 will be included in Gachapon. Refer here for more information.
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| '''Quest'''
| | Are you still determined to be a part of the heroic team? If you are able to meet the requirement, talk to Nineheart and he will direct you to the Knight of Cygnus job masters. Speak to Mihail to become a Soul Master, Oz to become a Flame Wizard, Irina who will lead to you to become a Wind Breaker, Ickart to become a Night Walker or Hawkeye to release your potential as a Striker. |
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| *Quest system interface is revised. Chain quest will be shown with different icon, and the order of the chain quest will be available in the quest window.
| | If you are feeling a little apprehensive about it, do not fear! For all brave Knights of Cygnus who are sworn to protect Maple World will be blessed by the Empress Cygnus and the Divine Bird, who watches over Erev and the Maple World. All the Nobless, the new Knights of Cygnus, will receive the Bless of Fairy and gain an extra skill point whenever their linked main characters level up 10 times. |
| *Click the “Find NPC” button under the Available tab in quest log to see the location of the quest start NPC.
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| *Button key [Q] is added in the quest alarm window [L] to open the quest window.
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| *When you register a new available quest, [Q] will blink.
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| '''Buddy Window'''
| | May the spirits watch over your every step… |
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| Buddy Window interface has been revised. You can have a maximum of 100 buddies and categorize them into different groups.
| | Knights of Cygnus Launch 2x EXP Event |
| | In celebration of the launch event, all worlds will have 2x EXP Event on the following timeslot: |
| | Date: 10th to 26th June 2009 |
| | Monday to Thursday: 2000hrs to 2200hrs (GMT +8) |
| | Friday: 1400hrs to 1600 (GMT +8) |
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| '''Etc'''
| | Permanent Password Change Campaign System |
| | Unlike the temporary password change campaign that was held last year, the Password Change System is here to stay permanently. There will be a pop up message displayed once in every 3 months from the last date of password changes that had been made. This is to encourage Maplers to change their passwords on a regular basis. As this gesture is served only as an encouragement, Maplers will still be able to access the game regardless of password change. However, there will be no additional rewards such as MaplePoints. |
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| Fee for meso trade and item sale in the Free Market has been downgraded.
| | MapleSEA 4th Anniversary Event |
| | Walk away with Laptop, Ipod Shuffle, Digital Camera, MapleStory Plushies, Prepaid Cards, MaplePoints and Mystery Prizes when you play MapleStory! Simply complete NPC Gaga's "4 Candles" event from 10th to 29th June 2009 and you will be stand a chance to be randomly picked to win these absolutely fabulous prizes. So what are you waiting for? |
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| '''Monster'''
| | Extension of Welcome Back Event |
| | Due to the popularity of the Welcome Back Event, the event shall be extended to end on the 27th June 2009. If you have friends who has not redeemed the Welcome Back Ring and 2x EXP Coupon yet, get them to come back for these special privileges before they are gone! |
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| *Monster level will be shown on the left side of its name.
| | Transfer continent from continent for FREE (except taxi) |
| *Monsters in Victoria Island are re-located.
| | You can now fly from continent to continent for FREE! No meso is required to travel from Ellinia of Victoria Island to Orbis. You can take the Flying ship from Orbis to the following continents for FREE! |
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| '''Legendary Hair Coupons'''
| | 1. Orbis -> Ludibrium |
| Released in Henesys, Ludibrium, Singapore CBD, Malaysia and Leafre near the beauty shops.
| | 2. Orbis -> Leafre |
| | 3. Orbis -> Ariant |
| | 4. Orbis ->Erev |
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| '''EPISODE 2 (PART 2)'''
| | Traveling from Kerning back to Singapore has been reduced to 6000 Mesos! |
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| '''Knights of Cygnus''' | | Gachapon Update |
| | - [Use] Chaos Scroll 60% |
| | Increase/decrease the options on the current equipment and Horned Tail Necklace. Not available on Cash Items. |
| | Available at El Nath, Ludibrium and CBD Gachapon Machines |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for STR 100% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for STR 60% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for STR 10% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for INT 100% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for INT 60% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for INT 10% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for DEX 100% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for DEX 60% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for DEX 10% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for LUK 100% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for LUK 60% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for LUK 10% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for STR 70% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for STR 30% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for INT 70% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for INT 30% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for DEX 70% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for DEX 30% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for LUK 70% |
| | - [Use] Scroll for Belt for LUK 30% |
| | Available at Ellinia, Henesys, Perion, Kerning City, Sleepywood, El Nath Ludibrium, CBD, Aquarium, Mushroom shrine, Leafre, Showa Men's Sauna, Showa Women's Sauna. |
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| For the first time outside Korea, you get to be part of the Knights of Cygnus legend! Releasing in early June, the Knights of Cygnus transformation will be available to all players with at least one level 20 character. Prep yourself for the '''Legend is coming…'''
| | Reported Bugs Fixed |
| | Frequent disconnections that occur since patch version 0.73 have been resolved. |
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| | Thank you. |
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| New Equip items are added. Up to level 110 items will be dropped by monsters, and items over level 110 will be included in Gachapon.
| | - MapleSEA Administrator |