Coming on Wednesday - large update from NC

Server Publish 10/13

Oct 12, 2004 07:16 PM EDT
The US Lineage I servers will be brought down for a brief maintenance and publish on Wednesday, October 13th at 10:00 AM CDT. The content of this publish will include the following:
DetailAll servers:
Corrected alignment issue with hyperlinked text; text will now be highlighted green upon mouse-over. Please Note! PC-only at this time; known highlighting appearance error with certain hyperlinked text.
Corrected Chat Window “flickering” issue with certain polymorph options, such as the Ghast.
Certain Game Options will now be saved upon restart for the Mac client.
Added a confirmation prompt when adding a level-up bonus stat.
Text Macro Window can now only be used for Trade Chat.
Increased repeat delay time for macroed text.
Added Personal Shops. Personal Shops can be toggled on and off by using the “/shop” command (minus quotes); shops may only be set up in Safety Zones and may only be used for selling at this time. Overhead display of Personal Shop Message can be toggled on and off through the Options Window; Color Code Menu can now also be used for Personal Shop Messages. Please Note! The price per item cannot exceed 10 million adena.
Added Eno’s Quest. Ongoing quest to assist the Aden Guard NPC Eno in defeating the Lastabad Army. Dark Elven Soldier and Dark Elven General Badges may be exchanged with Eno for “compensation” (adena), similar to Lyra’s Tribal Totems Quest.
Added Scale Pet Armor, Fang of Hunting Dog, and Fang of Victory as craftable High Pet items from the NPC Nose in Aden.
Added spell-effect icons for polymorphs, mana potions, and automatic chat-bans.
Added animation effect for edoryu special attack.
Renamed Dog Race to Race Stadium.
Corrected various text errors.
Corrected various map errors in the Tower of Insolence.
Corrected an error with not being able to teleport to certain previously-bookmarked locations.
Changed the Safety Zone around the NPC Talass in the Ivory Tower to a Normal Zone.
Adjusted restart locations for all mainland towns.
Corrected an error with pet inventory windows when giving pets multiple items.
Players can no longer eat Fruit of Evolution.
Changed the background color of the overhead HP/MP indicator bar from black to white.
Deletion prompts for single items will now display the item name; for multiple items, the number of items selected. Additional items cannot be selected for deletion while the deletion prompt is active.
Added the “/englishonly” command (minus quotes) to exclude non-English characters from view.
Corrected a size issue with the Chamberlain Window.
Increased default castle tax rate for cities under Lastabad Army NPC control from 25% to 30%.
Changed the material of Fauchard from iron to oriharukon.
The Lastabad Dungeon has been rebalanced. Please Note! This area has changed in the difficulty of monster spawn, so please exercise caution when exploring this familiar hunting area.
Rebalanced spell delay times and spell motions/animations.
Decreased the HP cost for Decay Potion from 20 to 5; increased the ingredient cost from 2 to 3.
Decreased the HP cost for Meteor Strike from 30 to 5; increased effectiveness.
Decreased the duration of Freeze from 30 to 20; rebalanced effectiveness.
Rebalanced the effectiveness of Final Burn and Chill Touch to consider the target’s proximity.
Modified spell animation for Call Pledge Member.
Corrected an error with visible poisoned effects when polymorphing.
Rebalanced several polymorph options to correct certain motion issues and include missing motion animations.
Corrected a “stunlocking” issue with characters in combat with multiple attackers.
Corrected an issue with undue “animation lag”. Depardieu and Ken Rauhel servers:
Added Trade Chat channel. Trade Chat can be toggled on and off by using the “/tradechat” command (minus quotes). Messages sent to Trade Chat must be prefaced with “$” (minus quotes); minimum-level requirement of 30 to use Trade Chat.
Increased the casting delay for Curse: Paralyze.