Dear Commanders:
We plan to start update maintenance on 15：00, August 29 (UTC+8). The maintenance is expected to take 180 - 240 minutes.
*Please pay attention to the community and in-game rolling announcements for specific times.

After the maintenance, please update the client to the latest version before start the game.

During the maintenance, the players will be forcibly disconnected and unable to login. Please logout before the maintenance to avoid any data loss.

The following is the introduction of update contents:

【Paradox Sailing Update】

Added new gears in level: Dark Abyss

<Exclusive Gear Drop>
New exclusive drop from <Shadow - Ying>: helmet - Power Shatter Crown
New exclusive drop from <Shadow - Irida>: armor - Shadowthorn Lock Armor
New exclusive drop from <Shadow - Chloe>: belt - Spiritual Healing Wheel
New exclusive drop from <Shadow - Ojeda>: boots - Soul-Chase Boots

<Regular Gear Drop>
New Regular Helmet: Moonstrike Ghostdom Crown
New Regular Card: Soul Abyss Curse Card, Healing Holy Covenant
New Regular Armor: Life-Enriching Armor
New Regular Belt: Lightning Entwinement
New Regular Trousers: Electrical Surge Trousers, Revitalizing Trousers
New Regular Boost: Spirit Leap Boots

【Story Event Rerun】

【The Flare in the Woods】Rerun (Event Duration: After Update ~ 2024-09-25 12:00）

<A long time ago, there was a legend here that the dragon dropped blazing flames from the sky. Now, there is also a legend here, that the great dragon reappears.
No matter it was before or now, please go there, lift the rain curtain, and write your own ending for all the stories. >

Event Introduction
Participate in the event, challenge the final level, you can obtain different amounts of event store token - [Igneous Gold (Re - run)] and [Event Points].
After obtaining [Igneous Gold (Re - run)], you can go to the Event Shop to exchange for generous rewards.
Participate in the event ranking based on [Event Points] and get generous rewards.

【New Blackguard】

<New SP Lightning Assassin Blackguard - Flabellum Seraph, Seraphia>

【New Function】

<Repeat Battles Result Review Function>

A new button for viewing repeat battle results has been added to battles that allow repeat challenges (Paradox Sailing, Journey Story, Oblivion Places, Time Rift, etc.).
During a battle, players can click the button next to the progress bar at the top of the screen to pop up a repeat battle result information box to view the results of the single battle that have been successfully completed in the current circle, and the information about the loot obtained.
After a battle fails or a repeat battles end, players can click the new button on the battle failure interface or the battle settlement interface to pop up a repeat battle result information box to view the results of this circle of battles, and the information about the loot obtained.

【New Power of Contract】

<New Fire Type Power of Contract>
Flame Maelstrom：Periodically releases a Flame Tornado forward, deals Fire DMG to all enemies on the path.
Blazing Strike：Empowers the Flame Tornado of [Flame Maelstrom].
Flame Reaction：Empowers effect of [Flame Maelstrom] and [Blazing Strike].

Pyroflare：Periodically releases a Charged Fireball surrounding the unit, deals Fire DMG to the target and surrounding enemies after falling.
Inferno Blossom：Empowers the Charged Fireball of [Pyroflare].
Complete Deflagration：Empowers effect of [Pyroflare] and [Inferno Blossom].

【New Front】

<New Front - Resonance Front>
Level up the Resonance Front, increases All Balls cap of this front's Blackguards.

【New Gears】

【New Casting Gears】
Added the following two exclusive casting gears for the Blackguards. The casting formula price is Black tide Medal x50
Ying: Heroic Shadow, Sword Heart
Irida: Scorching Sun Blazing Flame

<Added new gear in Oblivion Places>
New Gear: Calming Refined Helmet (Highest quality: Mythic)
Drop: Howling Snowfield
Luck Points Requirement: 3000

【Bounties Bonus Update】

<Limit-time Bounties Bonus Event>

Duration: After Update ~ September 25, 2024 12:00
Complete event requirements of Bounties Event, obtain limited-time exclusive Alice's skin - and more rewards!
* Repeatedly obtained skin will be automatically converted into Blacktide Medals.

【Academy Cup S12 Season】

Season duration: September 1, 2024 ~ September 30, 2024
Participating in the Academy Cup competition, the top-ranked commanders will obtain the following rewards:
Exclusive Avatar Frame: Carol: Flabellum, Carol: Guardian, Carol: Blessed, Carol: Devout
Exclusive Title: Starry Lucidity

【Everwinter Land】

[Everwinter Land] Season 31 and 32 is about to start. Due to the blessing of Lightning, Lightning type heroes will enjoy additional combat ability improvements in the battle of [Everwinter Land].

【Mall Update】

<Weekly Pack Update>
Added Exclusive Refinement Stone X25 in weekly Pack: Sanguine Pack

<New Packs>
Limited Alice Fragment Pack
Limited Sakura Fragment Pack

【Version Events】

<Nyanko's Back Skin Lottery Event>

Duration: after update ~ September 25, 2024 12:00
Introduction: Consume Lucky Charm in the Lottery Event, commander has a chance to obtain Nyanko's exclusive Weapon Skin: Hannya Killer and other rich prizes.

<Komori Weapon Skin Lottery Event Re-open>
Duration: after update ~ September 25, 2024 12:00
Introduction: Consume <Emblem of Luck Essence> in the Lottery Event, commander has a chance to obtain Komori's exclusive Weapon Skin <Cherry Blossom Ougi> and other rich prizes.
<Re-run Lottery pool only has 1 round>

<Nora's Workshop>

Event Rule
Use stones in the workshop to obtain score, Get up to 4 rounds of rewards provided by Nora
Different Modification Stone will provide different amount of points
Accumulative point reward can be obtained up to 4 rounds

Expected Event Duration
September 1, 2024 8:00~September 30, 2024 12:00

<Sanguine Rites>

Event Rule
Duration the Event, every 【Sanguine Summon】will gain point, accumulate point to obtain massive pts reward. Event reward can be claimed up to 6 rounds
This event will have server/Cross server ranking, and will provide related ranking rewar(The Heart of Summon leaderboard will be replaced)

Expected Event Duration
August 28, 2024 8:00~September 11, 2024 12:00

<The Sakura Season>

Event Rule
During the Event, consume FP will have chance to drop event coin「Sakura Emblem」. 「Sakura Emblem」can be used to exchange various reward on event shop

Expected Event Duration
September 1, 2024 8:00~September 7, 2024 12:00

<Brave Trial>

Event Rule
Brave Trial is a limited-time mode during the activity period. Players can get two free challenge opportunities per day. AP will be used afterwards.
A blackguard will be assigned to participate in Brave Trial, who will be Lv.500 with no self equipment at the beginning.
Each wave has a time limit. Any time afterwards for each wave will be deducted from the return time.
min of return time is given initially. If reaches zero, cannot proceed to the next wave.
Crystals for equip modification is given for wave clearance. Owned equip will be replaced if gets the same type.
For boss reward, you can upgrade equipment to Mythic, or get an extra piece of equipment.
Use FP to obtain loots including Diamonds. Sakura Emblem is given based on amount of waves cleared in the end
Commanders can gain massive reward by completing Event task
Pass Wave 10 to enter the leaderboard and win extra Diamonds

Expected Event Duration
September 1, 2024 8:00~September 7, 2024 12:00

<Fusion Miracle>

Event Rule
During the Event, players can obtain massive Warp Scroll, Ahchemical Dust, SS blackguard and precious Coin as reward by completing a serial of modification stone fusion task

Expected Event Duration
September 1, 2024 8:00~September 7, 2024 12:00

<Altar Ceremony>

Event Rule
During the event period, finish serial task to obtain massive reward, extra reward will be provided after finish all tasks

Expected Event Duration
September 8, 2024 8:00~September 14, 2024 12:00

<Blacktide Frontline>

Blacktide Frontline is a limited-time trial. During the Event period, The commander has to challenge boss with 4 blackguards with self-decided difficulty

Event Rule
The boss has a specific weakness which appropriate Blackguard can take advantage of
The challenge of all difficulties cost 100 AP
The trial is limited to 180 sec. If whole team faints in battle or exceed the time, challenge fails
If kill the leader within the time limit, commander will win score and drop rewards from boss
The more bonus drops will be given at higher difficulties, massive modification stone will be awarded.
Each difficulty has its own leaderboard and will provide ranking reward（Each leaderboard will have level limit, the rule is similar to Primeval Gate Leaderboard）During this round, there will also be cross-server leaderboard
There is also score for each participation. Bonus rewards and score ranking rewards will be given based on the accumulated score, including modification stone, SS blackguard Shard and precious coin

Expected Event Duration
September 8, 2024 8:00~September 14, 2024 12:00

【BUG Fixes and Other Optimization】

Optimized the display of Heirloom's level, added the max level display on the tips interface of the Heirloom
Optimized the team formation function of the final level on the Paradox Sailing, added quick formation button on the map interface of the Paradox Sailing; and after completed the team formation first time, the Dark Abyss level will skip the team formation process.
Optimized the repeat battle process of the Paradox Sailing, skip some unnecessary process.
Fixed the issue that the gear <Dawnbringer> can incorrectly grant a character immune to be stunned when it takes effect.
Optimized the rule for character's silk stockings adjustment. Now it won't be automatically reset after adjustment.