Taxes

• The housing tax and auction system will be re-enabled on Monday (1/21) which means taxes will be taken out for the first time on Friday (1/25)
• Tax warning dialog box added when land is claimed/resized and balance is low.
• Tax warning dialog box appears on login when a plot’s tax balance is low.

Crafting

• Increased availability of Ethereal Bones and Vile Blood.
• Added basic cloak to Fabrication.
• Added new lighting decorations to Carpentry.
• Resource quality is now a stronger determinant in the quality of crafted items. (Obsidian, Blightwood etc) offer a far higher chance.
• Attack bonus from crafted weapons raised from 75% to 100%.
• Accuracy bonus is now derived 100% from material quality.

Taming

• High difficulty tameables have had their spawn timers and availability greatly increased (Wyvern, Huntress etc).
• The Emperor Scorpion is now tameable and is an additional high end tameable.
• Crabs have been re-balanced and replaced to allow the aforementioned high end tameables to serve as high end training.

Karma

• Fixed default interactions for Allegiance members.
• Pet murder penalty is now half as much as Player murder penalty.
• Fixed Resurrecting Allegiance members by non-allegiance members.
• Fixed situations where if a pet’s Karma was out of sync with their owner they wouldn’t behave like owner’s karma.
• Fixed player/pet name color mismatches.
• Fixed opposing Allegiance members needing to flag Order in certain situations.

Combat

• Chain and Scale now have lower agility penalties and corresponding lower defense.
• Monsters now choose more deadly spells.
• Natural defense reduced from 45 to 35.
• Light armor defense has been slightly reduced.
• Heavy armor defense has been slightly increased.

Housing

• Player Merchants may now be re-positioned.
• Fixed an issue where hired merchants would stop you from getting escorts 
• Plot land with items for sale or a merchant can no longer be resized down/relinquished.
• Plots with active merchants cannot be transferred until merchants are removed.
• Fixed issue where land could be released with locked down objects on it.
• Fixed houses Co-Owners/Friends list not being cleared on plot transfer.

Miscellaneous

• Pets with items in their pack (pack horses) can no longer be transferred.
• Stable master will no longer accept pets with items in their pack.
• Fixed stable master giving more pets than the player can handle.
• Jewellery can now be damaged in combat.
• Death’s drop rates have been adjusted.
• Fixed graveyard ghoul spawn.
• Fixed Order flag for Allegiance/Consenting Party Members.
• Addressed situations where players are inadvertently flagged order.
• Dead players can no longer gain prestige from group kills.
• Fixed CO reward library table typo.
• Reduced stack counts on material rewards.
• Fix named spawn loot tables (Now drops furniture crates correctly).
• Removed duplicate teleporters and doors in Catacombs.
• Plot resize box will now automatically show when placing houses from blueprints.
• Players will no longer end up in an impassable location when being removed from a plot.