this is a major content patch with limited testing performed on the development end therefore it is not marked as stable, i wont know stability levels til a few days after its live.
added a dock editor and docks can now be added to the game
dock level, rune, and cost are now editable
added the barrier editor
added new barrier types : Class, Race, and Level
added the lair editor
added a rune editor and runes can now be added to the game
runes now have level requirements, and level locks to prevent players
from progressing without gaining the next rune
disabled the terrain editor until i can find out what is making it dupe query and crash the server
enabled player saving
enabled player auto saving
added a top ten player ranking system, this is viewed by hitting 'T' from the game menu and updates whenever a player exits the game.
Added the ability to resurrect your character.
resurrection credit charging can now be forced on non credit exempt users.
the amount of experience lost when dying is now sysop configurable
added a player status bar so they can see HP,MA,progress % like this:
[HP:42/57 MA:3/12 Progress: 14%]
you can now give items to other players
you can now give gold to other players
you can now drop items on the ground
you can now drop gold on the ground
you can now pick up items off the ground
you can now pick up gold from the ground
player carried gold is no longer counted against their weight carried, instead there is a sysop configurable variable on how much gold a player
can carry at a time from 1,000 - 65,535
drop all and get all were disable due to a crash problem, i will resolve this later
players can now equip and unequip items
usable items can now be used
magical weapons now can do AOE damage and have their damage go
up per user level
experience lost on teleportation items is now sysop configurable and can even be disabled
you can now eat and drink items
food and drinking items now have uses on them
added a restore drained stats potion type
added potion types to boost all stats, mental, physical, or individual
added armor boost potions
potions that have the same effect as spells have reduced effects and counters to keep the spell the strongest method
max stat values have been added per promotion value.
double promo: 50 single promo: 30 non promo: 30
temple donations now have an increased boost chance based on the amount in increments of 100, 101-500, and 501-1000
they can also push stats beyond the max cap by +1 +3 or +5
so a double promoted warrior who donates 1,000 gold has a chance to have a max stat increase of 55 rather than the capped value of 50
double promotion is active with the following class names:
Champion
Celestial Magus
Avatar
Assassin
Naturalist
Grand Druid
Elite Archer
Heretic
added 'help items' and all commands from that help listing are active
2 new classes have had hooks put in the code but are unavailable for now but may be seen by certain options, they are Mystic and Monk.
these will not be available til the 2nd major release.
this patch goes active in a few hours with all databases being wiped within the next few days to begin the public beta testing phase.
Patch 6.0.0.8
Moderators: Questman, Mod Squad