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Publish 58 to all Shards

Posted: Thu Mar 19, 2009 8:23 pm
by Lord DaKaren
Originally posted 19 Mar 2009 13:22:24 by Chrissay Zeeman on the UO Herald:

All shards are published with Pub58 with the exceptions of Japan, Taiwan, and Korea on their next maintenance cycle.


Trial Accounts
  • Removed the 15 day character age requirement for house placement
  • Players are not allowed to place a house while on a trial account
  • Players are not allowed to co-own or be traded a house while on a trial account

    Trial accounts have travel restrictions -
  • Cannot visit Felucca dungeons or Felucca T2A

    Trial Accounts have the following resource restrictions -
  • Will only receive basic ores and logs (iron, plain logs) even if they'd otherwise qualify for better types
  • Will not receive sand or stone when mining

    Trial Account Misc. restrictions -
  • Will not receive ML rewards for resource gathering (jewels, ingredients, and white pearls while fishing)
  • Will not receive rewards, monster kill points, or virtue points from champ spawns
  • Will not get scrolls while doing champ spawns
  • Will not gain Justice virtue points for killing murderers
  • Cannot use Valor or Justice virtues
  • Cannot Protect or be Protected by another player
  • Can not join factions or faction aligned guilds
  • If in a guild they will be removed from the guild, if their guild joins a faction
  • Cannot use Scrolls of Alacrity, Power Scrolls, Stat Scrolls, or Scrolls of Transcendence
  • Cannot use Commodity Deeds
  • Cannot do Community Collections
  • Cannot use Soulstones or fragment soulstones
  • Cannot use Pet summoning balls
  • Cannot use Bracelets of Binding
  • Cannot use the Bag of Sending
  • Cannot do any repeatable quests – even if they are normally repeatable
  • Cannot acquire BOD’s

Champ Spawns
  • Fixed an issue with SoT’s and Alacrity scroll effects stacking
  • Champ spawn bosses no longer spawn as Paragons
  • Dead players who receive a reward for killing the spawn will no longer see the reward deleted. It will be placed on their corpse.
  • SoT drop rate has been adjusted.
  • Fixed an issue with the Champ Spawn altar getting stuck if the boss despawns or disappears
  • Fixed an issue with the top attackers only getting the right number of scrolls at a champ spawn
  • Fixed the drop rate in Trammel with SoT’s
  • Fixed an issue where the top attackers were not getting the right number of scrolls at a champ spawn
  • Fixed Mephitis small web attack – will not teleport players into the altar
  • Tattered Mummy wrappings will no longer stack with unhued bandages
  • Fixed an issue with static items spawning at champ spawns
  • Champ Spawn special drop items will no longer drop into your back if you are over weight or over item limit
  • Serado will now drop unique and decorative rewards
  • Exorcism range has been increased to include the entire champ spawn area plus 2 screens in all directions

Misc additions
  • Gift of life will now offer to resurrect you after death
  • Gem of Salvation will not longer delete itself if another player resurrects you
  • Fixed an issue with champ spawn rewards appearing at the champ spawn instead of your backpack
  • Added a Reuse timer of 15 seconds to faction bandages
  • Cupid will no longer block in Felucca
  • Players will no longer get multi gumps with Cupid
  • Players completing the Naturalist quest should now get the correct type of seeds ( fire, white and black seeds)
  • Black and White seeds should only be peculiar plants
  • Fire Seeds should only be legacy plants plus the flowery cactus
  • Completing only 4 nests will continue to give the 4 rare colors on legacy plants only
  • Players can now use the Xmas Tree Deeds to place non decorated trees year round
  • Arcane power should now affect your summons/familiar, should give a 10% bonus for hit points for summons, necro animates, necro familiars, and necro revenants
  • Immolating Weapon should now play a sound when the spells fades
  • Gem of Salvation will no longer delete itself on death if the player is resurrected by another player
  • Added a profanity filter for Cupid
  • Durability on certain items that started as 255 will be changed to 150 and be dyable
  • Disabling the WoS Invasion
  • Returning the trammel city regions
  • Fixed an issue with Cupid not storing messages correctly
  • Players will no longer be able to inscribe locked down books
  • Removed the 3X player vendor costs on Siege/Mugen
  • Insured books will no longer carry over their insured/blessed status when copied
  • Players can now trade Grizzled Mare Statues.
  • Players can no longer get rare stealables when random stealing from tamed pets
  • An issue has been resolved with stealing from players and monsters
  • Fixed an issue with durability not working on specific items – rings, bracelets, earrings, talisman, and shoes
  • Mirror Images will now copy alignment correctly
  • Re-enabled access to the Top level in Wrong dungeon.
  • Flowery Cactus and the Spider Tree will now spawn the correct plant
  • Reverted the bag of sending to its original state
  • Reduced the weight of gold and silver
  • Balancing changes previously on TC1 were not included in this publish.
  • Upon death all buff/debuffs that show on the status bar will be removed, also modified attributes reset