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Classleads and Crafting!

By Nicola | January 22, 2019 | Comments Off on Classleads and Crafting!

With the first quarter classleads decisions made, classlead implementation has begun! Read on for the first batch of updates and changes! For the Furnishers, Tailors, Chefs, and Jewellers of Achaea we’ve also added an urgent queue to design submissions.

January Auctions!

By Nicola | January 16, 2019 | Comments Off on January Auctions!

We’ve just put a big stack of auctions live in Achaea, plenty for those with gold or credits on hand, and some great customisation options!

Deckhands And Bribery!

By Nicola | January 4, 2019 | Comments Off on Deckhands And Bribery!

Deckhands in Achaea can now BRIBE the dockside workers to get another player thrown off a ship! It’ll be a lot harder to hide now.

Classleads Open!

By Nicola | January 1, 2019 | Comments Off on Classleads Open!

Now’s your chance to submit those problems and requests you have with the various abilities in Achaea. Whether they’re submissions for change, balancing, or removal, Classleads are your what you need!

Prime Exarch Zafikel

By Nicola | December 19, 2018 | Comments Off on Prime Exarch Zafikel

It’s always a special day when we get to showcase some artwork that supports the text world we build and Zafikel’s is utterly stunning, so here it is in all its pixels for you to enjoy!

Psions and Nur!

By Nicola | December 19, 2018 | Comments Off on Psions and Nur!

Just in time for the holidays, Achaea is immensely proud to unveil the ancient city of Nur, and our 19th class, Psions!

Quick Fix Notes!

By Nicola | December 12, 2018 | Comments Off on Quick Fix Notes!

A few quick updates for some new additions and fixes!

The Angel Auction

By Nicola | December 8, 2018 | Comments Off on The Angel Auction

Sapience, be pleased. Dissatisfied with our usual selection of wares? Through the tirelessefforts of our guard, and at great cost to ourselves, the Ioje Compoundbrings you the unexpected. The unparalleled. The entirely out of the ordinary.

Sightless Spring

By Nicola | December 8, 2018 | Comments Off on Sightless Spring

Two Archangels sought transcendence, one dying in the process while the other was blasted to the boughs of Yggdrasil. After much skirmishing between Ashtan and Targossas over custody, Iojian slavers captured the angel and took it away to be auctioned.

Cast Your Vote!

By Nicola | December 7, 2018 | Comments Off on Cast Your Vote!

We have so many projects on the list of things we want to work on that we’re asking you to vote on what the coding team works on in the first quarter of 2019!

Idea Implementation!

By Nicola | December 1, 2018 | Comments Off on Idea Implementation!

A stack of your ideas have been implemented! Read on to learn what’s what!

Raiding Clarifications!

By Nicola | November 20, 2018 | Comments Off on Raiding Clarifications!

PK in Achaea is an ongoing and ever evolving thing, in recognition of this we’ve added some updates to clarify any confusion!

Homeowners Rejoice!

By Nicola | November 14, 2018 | Comments Off on Homeowners Rejoice!

Furnishing is moving to a player design based tradeskill, like jewellery, tailoring, and cooking, and we’ve added a whole slew of new furniture types!

From Pygmy Dungeon To Dragon Lair!

By Nicola | November 5, 2018 | Comments Off on From Pygmy Dungeon To Dragon Lair!

The machinations behind the pygmy conspiracy have been slowly unfolding across Sapience, with layers of the dubious plot being revealed for all to investigate. Today, the rotten core of it all and the reward for following to its twisted end is finally brought into the light…

Auction Winners!

By Nicola | October 31, 2018 | Comments Off on Auction Winners!

As the Mayaween month draws to a close, so to do our in game Auctions! We have a host of lucky bidders taking home all sorts of prizes, from a custom built treehouse, to a translucent mask that won’t decay, and even a custom made pet. Read on to see the full list.

The Wild Hunt Rides

By Nicola | October 27, 2018 | Comments Off on The Wild Hunt Rides

Who rides, so late, through night and wind? The Erl-king rides anew. Who rides, so late, bringing terrible fear? The Erl-king rides anew. Who flees, so late, clasping poor mundane child? For the Erl-king rides anew. Who would ride, so late, with terror half wild? For the Erl-king rides anew.

Attainment!

By Nicola | October 17, 2018 | Comments Off on Attainment!

We realise that as you level up in Achaea you unlock all kinds of opportunities and passive effects, but these can be hard to keep track of, so we’ve morphed the Battlerage skill to become Attainment!

Survival Instinct!

By Ictinus | October 16, 2018 | Comments Off on Survival Instinct!

No longer do you have to spend lessons to learn the various abilities in Survival, you now earn these as you level up! We’ve also made a change to how your health and mana scale, making the midbie life much less painful.  

Talisman Changes

By Nicola | September 30, 2018 | Comments Off on Talisman Changes

The way in which we generate talisman pieces has remained the same since the first talisman set was released several years ago. We’re aware the random nature of this has been a source of frustration for people, so we have now made some changes to make this less frustrating (and to guarantee future uniform distribution…

The Tournament Winners!

By Nicola | September 20, 2018 | Comments Off on The Tournament Winners!

As Lord Adryn’s tournament drew to a close, the Game of Eyes acted as both the final event and closing ceremony. For two Achaean days the six city states of Achaea deployed their full arsenal against each other, fighting relentlessly over each and every flag in order to claim not only the renowned Effigy of…