kTOS - 25/01/2018

25/01/2018 - KTOS Live Maintenance

Every 2 hours, Common Field Bosses will now spawn in the following locations.

Bleak Chapparition - Novaha Institute
Glackuman - King's Plateau
Alluring Succubus - Feretory Hills
Hungry Velnia Monkey - Tenants' Farm
Burning Fire Lord - Mage Tower 5F
Noisy Mineloader	 - Pilgrim Path
Blasphemous Deathweaver - Demon Prison District 4
Forest Keeper Ferret Marauder - Uskis Arable Land
Starving Ellaganos - Verkti Square
Violent Cerberus - Mokusul Chamber
Wrathful Harpeia - Nahash Forest
Prison Manager Prison Cutter - Investigation Room
Frantic Molich - Tevhrin Stalactite Cave Section 4


▣ Update Contents
Due to the large volume of changes regarding the 9th Balance patch, the job changes have been created in a seperate post so please view the 9th Balancing Patch blog post seperately.

【Changes/Additions】

Damage Increase/Decrease Calcuations:
- Please check the TOS Developer's post for further details regarding this subject.
- When there are stacked effects of Damage Reduction, the calculations are no longer additive, and are instead calculated as a multiplicative formula.
- In this instance, it will be displayed as 'Reduced Damage'
- Property Increase/Decrease calculations are no longer additive, and are instead calculated as a multiplicative formula.

Legend Card:
New Legend Card items have been added to the game.
    - Lord Marnox
    - Lord Blut
    - Lord Zaura
    - Lord Nuaele
    - Lord Helgasercle
    - Lord Rexipher
    - Lord Mirtis
    - Prodigious Kugheri Valzermancer
    - Heretic Pantorex


Where to obtain Legend Cards:
	- High-end Field Bosses
	- Guild Quests
	- Unique Raid Dungeons

How to use [Legend Card]s:
	In order to unlock the Legend Card Seal, you must complete specific quests.
	The quests required can be done once per character, and they only unlock the Legend Card Seal on the character that has completed the quest.

Legend Card Unsealing Quest:
	- The ability to unlock the legend card seal becomes available at level 100.
	- 7 Quests must be completed in order for the seal to be unlocked.
	- However, sub-quest  conditions may be displayed differently depending on how far the character has progressed.
	- After the quests have been completed, speak with the  Goddess Ausrine Statue to receive rewards and unlock the sealed slot, the statue can be found in Klaipeda.

Legend Card Enhancement:
	- The Growth of these cards are like the Normal card enhancement system but in their own seperate section.
	- The Legend Card Enhancement can be accessed by using the 'Legend Card Enhance' Shortcut Key in Rest Mode.
	- Players can register up to 4 cards to sacrifice when attempting to enhance a Legend Card.
		(Regular/Legend Monster Cards & Legend Enhancement Cards can be used as sacrificial materials for enhancement)
	- There is a chance of succeeding/failing which is dependent on the Legend Card's level and the level of the card being sacrificed.
	- In order to enhance Legend Cards you also require the item 'Bellove'
	- Bellove can be purchased at the Magical Association NPCs at Orsha/Klaipeda
			(The amount of Bellove required for the enhancement depends on the level of the Legend Card)
	-	The cards sacrificed and the amount of Bellove used for the enhancement attempt will be taken from you, regardless of the outcome of the enhnamcement.
	-  If enhancement fails and the card is 6 Stars or higher, the player will receive a 'Legend Enhancement Card'.

Legend Card Removal:
	- The card's level will go down by 1 when un-equipping a legend card.
	- You can prevent the de-level effect by instead paying [ Card Level x 1 Million] silver.

2. If you use the [Summoning] Skill with a Legend Card equipped, a few summoning effects have added.
    Legend Summoning Animation Effects:
        - Magic Circle & Additional Magic effects.
    Summoned Monsters Visual Effects:
        - Sharper Forms & A Golden effect on the summoned monster.
    Summon's Scale:
        - 1.15 Times larger.

3. Help contents have been added for a 'Legend Card' category.
	 ※ Items that were sacrificed for a Legend Card Enhancement cannot be recovered via the TOS Item Recovery Service.

Legend Enhancement Card:
1. A new series of item 'Legend Enhancement Card' has been added to the game.
    - Torn Legend Enhancement Card: Enhances Up to Lv. 4
    - Old Legend Enhancement Card: Enhances Up to Lv. 6
    - Legend Enhancement Card: Enhances Up to Lv. 8
    - Shining Enhancement Card: Enhances Up to Lv. 10

How to Obtain Enhancement Cards:
	- Guild Quests
	- Byproduct given if a player fails at enhancing a 6-star or higher Legend Card.

Usage Effects:
	- When enhancing a Legend Card, if you happen to use another Legend Card as a sacrificial material, the enhance attempt will have a higher chance to succeed.

Card Enhancement:
	- Functions similarly to that of regular Card Enhancement & Synthesis.
Notice:
	- The Legend Enhancement card can only be used on Legend Cards, this item cannot be used as a sacrifricial material for regular Boss Cards.

Field Boss:

1) A Field Boss Awakening buff has been added.
		- 1If health drops below 10% in a single hit, The boss become invincible for 5 seconds, and recover 15% of its Max HP Every 0.5 Seconds.

2) High-end Field Boss stats have been adjusted.
	- Health has been increased by 5x.
    - Defense has increased by 2.5x
    - Attack has increased by 2.5x

2. The names of high-end boss cubes has been changed
	- First Blow, 2nd~5th Ranked Parties
        Current: 'Boss Name' Cube
        NEW:  Lord 'Boss Name's Cube

	- Last Blow, 1st Place Ranked Party
    Current: 'Boss Name' Cube
    NEW: Shining Lord 'Boss Name's Cube


 3. The names of 3 Boss Monsters have been altered.
        - Mirtis -> Lord Mirtis
        - Rexipher -> Lord Rexipher
        - Helgasercle -> Lord Helgasercle

First Shelter Raid Dungeon Rewards:
The name of the First Shelter Raid Dungeon Cube has been changed.
	Current: First Shelter Raid Dungeon Cube
	NEW: (Old) First Shelter Raid Dungeon Cube

Guild Quest:
1.Rewards have been added to the Guild Quest: Roxona Underground Facility Mission & Defeat Pantorex Tasks.
	1).  Roxona Underground Facility
		- Torn Legend Enhancement card
		- Old Legend Enhancement card

	2). Defeat Pantorex
		- Heretic Pantorex Legend Card

2.The difficulty of the Guild Quest to Defeat Pantorex has been increased.
    - HP: Increased 3x
    - Attack: Increased by 2x

3. For Guild Quests, a new item acquisition system has been added.
Description:
	- Upon completing a guild quest, guild members who participated can opt into a dice roll system to win items.

Usage Restrictions:
	-This is only available to guild members in the vicinity at the time after completing a guild quest.

How to Use:
1. When the guild quest has succeeded, you have 30 seconds to decide whether or not you would like to opt in to use the random roll system.
2. The character with the highest rolled dice value will win the item.
3. A message announcement is sent to the Guild chatlog when the item has been rewarded.

Where Items Go:
	- Acquired items are sent directly to the player's inventory.

Monster Card / Mercenary Outpost Missions
1. Potential Bosses have been added to Card Albums & Mercenary Missions.
	- High-end Field Bosses will now have a chance to drop Legend Cards of the respective bosses, their regular existing Boss Cards will no longer drop.

[Added Bosses]
Card Album: Red, Catacombs Missions:
 - Mirtis
 - Rexipher
 - Helgasercle

Card Album: Blue, Siaulai Missions:
 - Zaura
 - Nuale

Card Album: Green, Seven Valleys Missions:
 - Blut

Card Album: Purple, Crystal Mine Missions:
 - Marnox

2. The dropped items from Bosses Summoned Via Card Albums have been changed.
    - Cards Dropping at 100% has been changed.
        Current: Boss Card Drops at 100% Chance
        NEW: 100% Chance of dropping a [Enhancement Card: 100] or Dropping the Monster Card

3. The Drop Rate for [Card Album: Green] has been reduced.

Equipped Monster Card Removal :
The Card removal system has been altered so that you can use silver to remove cards & prevent them de-leveling.
 Current: 5TP Regardless of Card Level
 NEW: [20,000 Silver x Card's Level]

Gem Abrasives:
Gem abrasive items will be renamed similarly to that of 'Attribute Point' item standards.
    - Shining Basic Gem Abrasive -> Shining Grade 2 Gem Abrasive
    - Shining Intermediate Gem Abrasive -> Shining Grade 3 Gem Abrasive
    - Shining Advanced Gem Abrasive -> Shining Grade 4 Gem Abrasive
    - Shining Superior Gem Abrasive -> Shining Grade 5 Gem Abrasive
    - Gem Abrasive: 5000 -> Gem Abrasive: 5000
    - Lv 1 Gem Abrasive -> Gem Abrasive: 3000
    - Lv 2 Gem Abrasive -> Gem Abrasive: 15500
    - Lv 3 Gem Abrasive -> Gem Abrasive: 31000
    - Lv 4 Gem Abrasive -> Gem Abrasive: 62000
    - Lv 5 Gem Abrasive -> Gem Abrasive 124000
    - Basic Gem Abrasive -> Grade 2 Basic Gem Abrasive
    - Intermediate Gem Abrasive -> Grade 3 Basic Gem Abrasive
    - Advanced Gem Abrasive -> Grade 4 Basic Gem Abrasive
    - Superior Gem Abrasive -> Grade 5 Basic Gem Abrasive
    - Lv 9 Gem Abrasive -> Grade 7 Basic Gem Abrasive
    - Lv 10 Gem Abrasive -> Grade 8 Basic Gem Abrasive
    - Advanced Gem Abrasive: 14 Days -> Grade 4 Basic Gem Abrasive: 14 Days
    - Superior Gem Abrasive: 14 Days -> Grade 5 Basic Gem Abrasive: 14 Days
    - Shining Lv 9 Gem Abrasive -> Shining Grade 7 Gem Abrasive
    - Shining Lv 10 Gem Abrasive -> Shining Grade 8 Gem Abrasive
    - Shining Lv7 Gem Abrasive -> Shining Gem Abrasive: 145340
    - [E-Run] Shining Superior Gem Abrasive -> [E-Run] Grade 5 Basic Gem Abrasive
    - Shining Superior Gem Abrasive -> Grade 5 Basic Gem Abrasive

Instanced Dungeon Silver Rewards :
Similarly to the level-penalty that is applied in dungeons, this will now also apply to the value of silver gained from a dungeon.
- Each  party member's silver earnt is calculated individually.
			* 30 Levels in range of the Dungeon's Entry Level = 100% Total Silver obtained
			* Every +1 Level after 30 level range = -2% Total Silver Obtained
			* 80 Level Range between Player & Dungeon's Entry Level = 0% Total Silver Obtained

			Example) Underground Chapel Dungeon (Entry Level: 50)
			- Up to Level 80 = You can acquire 100% of the Silver from this dungeon.
			-  From Level 81 and upwards, for each level the total amount of silver you can obtain is reduced by 2%
			-  By Level 130 you will obtain 0 Silver from the dungeon.


Debuffed Conditions :
Damage to targets under certain status ailments has been adjusted.
  - Frozen enemies receive 50% more damage from Lightning-property attacks.
  - Petrtified enemies receive 50% more damage from Fire-property attacks.
  - Cursed enemies receive 50% more damage from Dark-property attacks.

Items:
 1. Inventory weight will now display one decimal place.
	Ex.) 8000 >>>>> 8000.0

2. The weight of some items has been changed.
	- Broadhead Arrow  = 0.1 Weight
	- Bodkin Point Arrow = 0.1 Weight
	- Hail Mary Arrow = 0.1 Weight
	- Barbed Arrow = 0.1 Weight
	- Divine Machine Arrow = 0.2 Weight
	- Magic Arrow = 0.2 Weight
	- Holy Water =  0.5 Weight
	- Holy Powder = 0.5 Weight
	- Gyslotis =  0.5 Weight
	- Ninjutsu Bomb = 0.5 Weight
	- Claymore = 0.5 Weight
	- Magic Powder = 0.1 Weight
	- Strange Yellow Paper = 0.1 Weight
	- Rune Stone = 0.5 Weight
	- Time Crystal= 0.5 Weight
	- Time Crystal Fragment = 0.1 Weight
	- Wire = 0.2 Weight
	- Enchant Round = 0.5 Weight
	- Oak Wook = 0.5 Weight
	- Ash Wood = 0.5 Weight
	- Pine Wood = 0.5 Weight
	- Cedar Wood = 0.5 Weight

3. The quantity of items made via crafting has been changed.

Broadhead Arrow:
	- Now consumes 20 Oak Wood per craft
	- Now produces 100 Broadhead Arrows per craft

Bodkin Point Arrow:
	- Now consumes 20 Oak Wood per craft.
	- Now produces 100 Bodkin Point Arrows per craft

Hail Mary Arrow:
	- Now consumes 20 Pine Wood per craft
	- Now produces 100 Bodkin Point Arrows per craft

Barbed Arrow:
	- Now consumes 20 Cedar Wood per craft
	- Now produces 100 Barbed Arrows per craft

Divine Machine Arrow:
	- Now consumes 20 Oak Wood & 10 Gunpowder per craft
	- Now produces 100 Divine Machine Arrows per craft

Magic Arrow:
	- Now consumes 20 Ash Wood & 10 Phlogistone per craft
	- Now produces 100 Magic Arrows per craft

Enchant Rounds:
	- Now consumes 100 Magic Powder per craft
	- Now produces 10 Enchant Rounds per craft

Name Changes:
Attack Properties and attributes have been unified.

[Attack Type]
	- Bat/Hitting/Strike	>>>>>		Strike

[Properties]
	- Fire/Flame Etc.		>>>>>		Fire
	- Ice/Water/Liquid Etc. >>>>>		Ice
	- Lightning/Thunder		>>>>>		Electric
	- Ground/Earth Etc.		>>>>>		Earth
	- Poison				>>>>>		Poison
	- Shadow/Dark Etc.		>>>>>		Dark
	- Holy/Divine Etc.		>>>>>		Holy
	- Spirit/Psychokinesis	>>>>>		Psychokinesis


Adventure Journal:
    - When you close and re-open the adventure journal on a different tab, the last-opened tab will not be retained and will re-open on the main tab instead.
	- When you select a quest in the Adventure Journal, it will display any pre-requisite quests.

Treasure Chest:
In Gele Plateau the level of the Treasure Chest has been changed.
	Current	: Lv. 5
	NEW: Lv. 5

Help:
Level Specific alerts have been added.
- Upon entering certain areas, help information has been added and is displayed dependant upon their character level.
-  Characters who have already seen the contents of the help notifications will no longer see them.
- The same notification can pop-up up to 5 times.

[Help tips are for ]
	- Equipment based on Character Level
	- Instanced Dungeon
	- Daily Quest
	- Mercenary Quest
	- Party Quest
	- Saalus Convent Mission
	- Uphill Defense
	- Challenge Mode
	- Unique Raid Dungeon
	- Equipping Monster Card

Shortcut Keys:
	- When in Rest Mode, the 'Enhance Token' shortcut has been re-located to a different key.


UI:
	- Squire & Pardoner Store UI will be improved.
	- Any prices listed in the shops will have an interval every 3 digits.  - Ex.) 900 Silver/ 9,000 Silver / 9,000,000 Silver  / 9,000,000,000 Silver
	- A  confirm purchase window has been added that also lists the price of the service in question.

Lodge Messages:
	- A pop-up confirmation window is now displayed when attempting to obtain items that cannot be stored in the team warehouse.



【Item】

Torn Book Piece:
Tradability of this item has been changed.
 Current: 1:1 Trading is Impossible, Team Warehouse storing is Impossible
 NEW: 1:1 Trading is Possible, Team Warehouse storing is Possible

Masinios Dagger:
An item effect has been added.
	- Impale Dagger +1

Magic Powder:
	- Item Pricing has been changed.
	Current: 700 Silver
	NEW: 100 Silver


2. You can now buy/sell items at the following NPCs:
- Wizard & Thaumatuge Masters


Time Crystal
1. This item's name has been changed.
	Current: Dimensional Fragment
	NEW: Time Crystal

2. Item Pricing has been changed.
[Purchase Price]
	Current: 10,000 Silver
	NEW: 2,000 Silver

[Re-sale Price]
	Current: 2,000 Silver
	NEW: 400 Silver

Red Hohen Mage Gem:
	- The items tooltip has been changed.
		Current: Pistol Shot +1
		NEW: Quick & Dead+1

Masinios Pistol:
	- The items tooltip has been changed.
	Current: Pistol Shot Lv. + 1
	NEW: Quick & Dead Lv. +1


【Monster】
Brown Colimen:
	- The amount of Brown Coliment mobs that spawn on the map [Netanmalek Mausoleum] has been increased.

【Event】
Monster Taming Event:
	- Event Duration: 25/01/2018 ~ 08/02/2018
	Monster Tamer Event's in-depth details have been omitted for now.
	(The event is the Monster Tamer event brought over from iTOS.)

Lucky Clover Event:
	- This event has ended, relevant event items will be removed on the Feburary 8th.

2Day's Festival
	- This event has ended.

2Day's Christmas
	- This event has ended.

【TP Item: Goddess' Blessed Cube】
	- The items contained inside the cube have been updated.
	- Sales for this rotation's Goddess' Blessed Cube will end on Feburary 8.
	Current Contents and their respective ranks can be seen at [http://iteminfo.nexon.com/probability/games/tos]
		New Additions to the cube:
		※ Toast
		※ Lamp
		※ Crown Headband
		※ Small Steam Punk Wings
		※ Balloon Wings

	- Any Blessed Cubes currently held by players will also be affected with this change
	- The potential held inside will change at irregular intervals in future.

【TP Items: Premium Snowflake Packages】
	- The sales for Premium Snowflake Package (M) & (F) will be ending.
	※ Note: The contents of these items will NOT be going into the recycling shop.

▣ Bug Fixes

【Skills】
Archer:
	Kneeling Shot:
		- Fixed issue with the tool-tip value of 'Physical Damage +' being different than the actual value applied to the character.

Wugushi:
	Bewitch:
	    - Fixed issue where it was possible to stun targets without them being poisoned first.

Chronomancer:
	Backmasking:
		- Fixed issue when using Backmasking while Jump attacking at the same time caused the skills effects to not properly display.

Necromancer:
	Corpse Tower: Skeleton Soldier
        - Fixed an issue where any Skeleton Solders Spawned via this attribute had an indefinite duration.

【Monsters】
Ragged Butcher & Greentoshell :
   - Fixed an issue where when this monster was attacked by a summon when below a certain hp threshold, the damage dealt would always be 1.

【Quests】
Prequisite Blessing
Fixed the issue where after completing this quest, the Sanctum of Blessings buff duration was 30 seconds.

【Items】
White Snowflake Unicorn Horn &  White Snowflake Glasses
    - Fixed issue with these items appearing incorrectly in the equipment comparison window.

Helgasercle Card:
1. This card's name will be altered.
Old: Helgasercle Card
NEW: Helga Sercle Card

【Graphic/Sound/UI】
Fixed an issue when attacking with the [Noble Long] hairstyle on a companion with a pistol attack would cause the hair to clip through the body.
Fixed issue with the graphics of the Premium Snowflake Costume(F) appearing broken for Clerics.

【Other Changes】
Fixed issues with being unable to enter the Former Fantasy Library using mouse mode.
Fixed issue where the attack speed effect of the [Lepus Card] was not working.
Fixed issue where the same riddles would be shown when attempting the exploration gimmick.
Fixed issue where Shadowmancer's had issues with progressing on their special quest.
On the map [Forest of Prayer], the Sanctum of Blessings buff duration has been changed to 10 seconds.

 Source Post: http://tos.nexon.com/news/update/view.aspx?n4ArticleSN=957
 Translation by Gwenyth @TOS Forums.