[Test] Test Update Notes: Thursday, April 29, 2010(0)

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GENERAL

• Adding a 5 second delay between the time that combat ends and your mount re-appears.
• Removed stat cap on critical mitigation.
• Removed stat cap on potency.

SHADER 3.0

• Target ring should now render correctly.

STORYLINES

• Storyline window will now show the proper quests if you betray while partially done with the claymore storyline.
• Level 1 characters should not be assaulted with oodles of storylines they cannot do.
• The quest journal no longer defaults to the “active” tab when zoning.

ITEMS

• All carpets, discs and cloud type mounts should now have glide.

LOOT

• Drops from Hard Mode Contested fights have been improved.
• Maalus Imbued now has a higher chance to drop the raid mount.

TRADESKILLS

• Master Crafted items have received an upgrade to put them more correctly inline between treasured and legendary items.

QUESTS

• Splorpy's note can now only be seen after players complete the quest "To The Great Shelf!"
• Barker Gordon is once again willing to offer his quest, "Ham and Beans."
• Bentor the Mighty is now found within the sheep pen in New Halas.
• Completion of "All That Remains" now grants the suffix title, "Friend of Herga".
• The quest "Little Lost Froglok" now gives a little more guidance in where to search for Splorpy.
• Flibbit Quagmarr now has a quest icon for those ready to complete the quest "Little Lost Froglok."
• Flibbit Quagmarr now has a quest icon for those ready to complete the quest "To The Great Shelf!"
• Dockmaster Waulon at the Butcherblock Mountain Docks now offers his quests to adventurers level 17 or above.
• Thirin Veliumdelver no longer requires players to have completed "Report to Cragged Spine" to be given his quest, "Nothing To Waste."
• Odon Scourgeson now requires the player to have completed "Nothing To Waste" before he will offer his quest, "Whirling Ice Time."
• Hillfred Kinloch now requires the player to have completed "Nothing To Waste" before she will offer her quest, "Blood Spilled for the Blade Maiden."
• Knut Orcbane now requires the player to have completed "Nothing To Waste" before he will offer his quest, "Impish Threats."
• Tad Ironstein now repeats his useful information about the other NPCs at Cragged Spine if you have completed "The Nightmare is Over" or "Report to Cragged Spine."

FROSTFANG SEA

• Citizens of New Halas can now use their "Set Recall Point" ability.
• Jaisen Tutwhittle no longer disappears.
• All harvestables around Pilgrims' Landing respawn significantly faster.
• Increased the number of Blue Manta that spawn off Pilgrims' Landing and made them respawn faster.
• The rolling stones that spawn at Gwenevyn's Cove respawn faster.
• The blizzard grizzlies that spawn at Gwenevyn's Cove respawn faster.
• Increased the number of icemane cubs spawning within the Icemane Plains.

THE PALACE OF ROEHN THEER

• 3 Sage Encounter (Challenge Mode): If the incorrect character class (according to the Idolic Stone that sage possesses) keeps agro on that sage for more than 3 secs after that sage has lost it’s prismatic sphere, that character will be hit by a bolt of slaying.

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