March 27, 2013 (JST) Version Update

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The content of this version update, which includes new expert jobs and new areas, may not be played until Wednesday, March 27 (PDT) or Thursday, March 28 (GMT) even if the necessary software and expansion content has been installed earlier.
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• Seekers of Adoulin brings with it several new items displayed in the main menu as outlined below.
  
  

  Missions Seekers of Adoulin 　 Quests Adoulin Coalitions 　 Region Info. Colonization 　 Status Monstrosity*
  * Monstrosity will be selectable once the content is introduced into the game.

• The following areas have been introduced with Seekers of Adoulin:

  Western Adoulin / Eastern Adoulin / Rala Waterways / Rala Waterways [U] / Yahse Hunting Grounds / Ceizak Battlegrounds / Foret de Hennetiel / Morimar Basalt Fields / Sih Gates / Moh Gates / Cirdas Caverns / Cirdas Caverns [U]

• The Grand Duchy of Jeuno is now recruiting adventurers for the colonization movement on the continent of Ulbuka.
  
  Additionally, several coalitions support these pioneering activities. Read on for details.

• Many additional stories and quests are available in areas accompanying Seekers of Adoulin.
  

• Defeating monsters in Seekers of Adoulin areas will occasionally cause a strange mirage known as a "Soul Pyre" to appear.
  If the player touches a Soul Pyre from the proper distance and direction, he will receive items and/or bayld.

• Gathering activities in the Seekers of Adoulin expansion areas are governed by a new rule.
  Continuing to gather resources in the same area will build a character's fatigue, much like fishing, but will also gradually increase the likelihood of gathering better materials.
  * Moving to a new area will reset both effects.
  * Fatigue recovers over time.
  
  Certain pieces of equipment and key items that aid in gathering activities throughout Eastern Ulbuka have also been introduced.

• New battle content known as "Reives" have been added.
  

• New battle content in an alternate world known as "Skirmish" has been introduced. Read on for details.
  

• The following adjustments have been made to the Nyzul Isle Uncharted Area Survey Assault content.
  • Levels of monsters appearing in this content have been adjusted.

    Floor Number	Level
    1-19	Decreased by ten levels
    20-39	Decreased by seven levels
    40-59	Decreased by four levels
    60-79	Decreased by two levels
    80-100	No change

    * These changes also apply to notorious monsters.

  • Stats of some notorious monsters that only appear in the Nyzul Isle Uncharted Area Survey Assault content have been adjusted.
    By selecting damage types that monsters are weak to, such as blunt attacks, piercing attacks, or magic attacks, players are able to deal more damage than before.

• The following adjustments have been made to Legion.
  • Characteristics have been given to monsters appearing within the maquette.
    Reductions in HP, attack, defense values, and other statistics as well as methods of attacking monsters' weaknesses comprise the majority of these changes, but some monsters have experienced decreases in some areas and increases in others.

• The following adjustment has been made to Einherjar.
  • The HP, attack, defense, and other characteristics of "Odin" as appearing in Odin's Chamber II have been decreased.

• The following adjustment has been made to Voidwatch.
  • Void Clusters are now able to be used in the Provenance jurisdiction.

• The following adjustments have been made to Walk of Echoes.
  • The levels of monsters have been decreased.
  • The following items have been added.

    Frayed Sack (D) / Frayed Sack (L)

• The following adjustments have been made to Salvage.
  • Drops rates for the following items have increased:

    Deimos's Mask / Deimos's Cuirass / Deimos's Gauntlets / Deimos's Cuisses / Deimos's Leggings / Freya's Mask / Freya's Jerkin / Freya's Gloves / Freya's Trousers / Freya's Ledelsens / Hikazu Kabuto / Hikazu Hara-Ate / Hikazu Gote / Hikazu Hakama / Hikazu Sune-Ate / Enlil's Tiara / Enlil's Gambison / Enlil's Kolluks / Enlil's Brayettes / Enlil's Crackows / Macha's Crown / Macha's Coat / Macha's Cuffs / Macha's Slops / Macha's Pigach

  • In Bhaflau Remnants, all enemies except notorious monsters summoned by the ability Reinforcements now drop the following equipment:

    Floor	Equipment
    One	Enlil's Brayettes Macha's Cuffs
    Two	Freya's Mask Hikazu Sune-Ate
    Three	Deimos's Gauntlets Freya's Mask
    Four	Enlil's Brayettes Freya's Jerkin

• The following adjustments have been made to Limbus:
  • Items necessary to enter Limbus will be collected upon entry.
  • Items necessary for entering Limbus are no longer exclusive.
    Accordingly, any of the appropriate items in one's possession that have already been used at the time of implementation may be used again.