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  • Mnemosyne: Combo Boons

    September 18, 2026

    Combo boons never appear as a choice. Claim every boon in a specific set during one dungeon run and the bonus boon is granted automatically. Just under 50 exist.

  • The Great Hunt Looms… over the Mnemosyne

    September 18, 2026

    The Great Hunt is a 24 hour hunting contest with credit prizes across three level tiers. The Mnemosyne is accessible this time, with point values rising in later ripples.

  • Great Hunt Rescheduling

    September 17, 2026

    The Great Hunt date shown on UPCOMING was set one day early by mistake. The contest was meant to fall on the weekend, and UPCOMING has now been corrected.

  • More changes.

    September 16, 2026

    Bladedance gains a new tempo, VIVACE, and a new ability, ENCIRCLE. Sagas and Woe each gain PROLOGUE, FINALE can replace a REFRAIN, and dual blunt oppression invests go inline.

  • Updates

    September 15, 2026

    Envenoming arrows received a large bug sweep, and you can now envenom inline with the SHOOT command, at one sip per arrow rather than five arrows per sip when envenoming separately.

  • Upcoming absence

    September 15, 2026

    An Achaea admin will be away from around the second of October through to around the fourteenth, so any requests that need attention should go in before then.

  • Updates

    September 15, 2026

    AUDIT CRITRATE shows a breakdown of your critical hit rate, adventurers who disconnect inside the Mnemosyne now return to their depths on reconnect, and tiny commodity lodes no longer spawn.

  • A spot of friendly murder.

    September 13, 2026

    The Dauntless queueing system gains a pairs queue and a tournament mode for long-lasting teams of up to six, fighting three against three, with new PAIRS and TEAMS rankings.

  • Updates

    September 9, 2026

    Alchemists can now strike out against the formicaries of Eleusis via ALCHEMY REPRESS and CALCINATE. High-level mobs no longer pay gold past the GOLDCAP, and denizen-given parasite now disables regeneration.

  • Happy Birthday Achaea!

    September 9, 2026

    Achaea is twenty-nine. Type HAPPYBIRTHDAYACHAEA once this month for a bound credit prize and a day of double XP, plus a daily quest, a Great Hunt and a CTF.

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