[Notice] January 22nd Update Details

Greetings, Lords around the world.
This is GM Helvania.

Before we begin, we'd like to thank all Lords for another year with us. 
With 2025 finally upon us, we sincerely hope everyone will be able to accomplish their goals in the new year.
So without further ado, let's take a look at the update we have lined up for Jan. 22nd (Wed).

※ The detailed maintenance schedule will be announced via a separate blog post.
※ Please note that you cannot play the game during maintenance.
※ The update details shared below are subject to change during the course of the maintenance.

1. ★5 (Earth) Baretta

- Baretta (Earth) will be added to the Chronicles.
- Baretta (Earth) can be recruited through Featured Summon: Destined Troubleshooter.
- Comments for Baretta (Earth) will be added to the Archives.
- Baretta (Earth)'s Relics will be added to the game.

1) Banner duration: Jan. 22nd (Wed) after maintenance – Mar. 1st (Sat) 02:59 (UTC+0)
2) Summon details: Players can summon certain ★5 Heroes & Relics.
3) Summonable Relics and Heroes: ★5 Baretta (Earth)

[Important Notes]
※ Featured Summon consists of the following summon rates: Featured Summon Hero (1%) / Other Heroes (1%) / Divine Relic (25.0000%) / Refined Relic (25.0000%) / Relic (48.0000%)
※ All Featured Summons share the same summon count. This summon count does not overlap or count towards other types of summons.
※ Any Relics & Heroes that are summonable from Featured Summon may be summonable from other summons in the future.
※ If the player has not recruited the featured 5★ Hero within 89 summons, then the player is guaranteed to recruit featured 5★ Hero on the series of summons that includes their 90th.
※ If the player recruits the guaranteed recruit hero before their 90th summon, the summon count will be reset.
※ If the player has 'Featured Summon Tickets', the tickets will be used first before other items. However, if the number of tickets possessed is insufficient to perform all desired summons, the player can use Linkstones to complete the summoning process.
※ Detailed information on summon rates for obtainable Heroes and Relics are available via the Rates button.

1. Baretta (Earth) - 『Barisada』 Summon

1) Banner duration: Jan. 22nd (Wed) after maintenance – Mar. 1st (Sat) 02:59 (UTC+0)

[Important Notes]
※ Featured Relic Summon consists of the following summon rates: Divine Relic (25.0000%) / Refined Relic (25.0000%) / Relic (50.0000%)
※ Featured Relics are summonable based on the following summon rates: Divine Relic (1.2500%) / Refined Relic (1.2500%) / Relic (2.50000%)
※ Other Relics are summonable based on the following summon rates: Divine Relic (0.5163%) / Refined Relic (0.5163%) / Relic (1.0326%)
※ If the player has not obtained the Featured Relic within 9 summons, the player is guaranteed to obtain the Relic on their 10th summon.
※ If the player obtains the featured Relic before their 10th, the summon count will be reset.
※ If the player has 'Featured Relic Summon Tickets', the tickets will be used first before other items. However, if the number of tickets possessed is insufficient to perform all desired summons, the player can use Linkstones to complete the summoning process.
※ Summoning period may be subject to change and any changes will be announced in a separate blog post.
※ Detailed information on summon rates for obtainable Relics are available via the Rates button. 

- Players can now recruit Rosanna (Water) via Link Summon.

- Players can select a hero they would like to recruit when summoning on Link Summon.
- Selected hero will have a higher chance of being summoned.

※ Heroes summonable via Link Summon will now have unlockable Aptitudes.
※ When summoning on Link Summon, players can select a Hero and Relic they would like to summon.
※ Selected Heroes and their Relics will have a higher chance of being summoned.
※ Summonable heroes on the Link Summon banner may be subject to change, and any changes will be announced in a separate blog post in the case of such an event.
※ Link Summons do not share a summon count with Featured Summons and Contract Summons.
※ If the player has not recruited the Guaranteed Recruit Hero within 89 summons, the player is guaranteed to recruit the Guaranteed Recruit Hero on their 90th summon.
※ If the player recruits the Guaranteed Recruit Hero before their 90th summon, the summon count will be reset.
※ Detailed information on summon rates is available via the Rates button.
※ When players possess Link Summon Tickets, Link Summon Tickets will be used first in priority over Linkstones.

2. New Relics will be available in 'Names of Legends'

- New Summonable Relics: Aurea (Fire), Charlotte (Light), Alev (Light)
- Banner duration: Jan. 22nd (Wed) after maintenance – until further notice

※ Summoning period may be subject to change and any changes will be announced in a separate blog post.
※ There is no summon count for the 'Names of Legends' Summon.
※ Summons made in the 'Names of Legends' Summon do not count towards the summon count for Featured Summon and Select Summon.
※ The drop rates of each Relic in 'Names of Legends' summon can be found via [Summon > 'Names of Legends' > Rates].

3. New Skill Effect

- A new type of skill effect will be added.

Thorny Vines

Increases damage taken by earth-elemental enemies by 7% for every level of effectiveness of Thorny Vines (up to a maximum of 35%). This is not affected by Elemental Weakness.

  • The level of effectiveness of Thorny Vines varies based on the skill that inflicts it.

1. The following heroes will undergo balance adjustments:

Mei Ling (Light), Johan (Fire)

Hero

Skill

Changes

Mei Ling (Light)

Shaman's Flare

Attacks all enemies. Grants Regeneration to all allies for 2 turn(s). 80/90/100% chance to reduce Speed of each target respectively by 2 turn(s).

Cooldown changes : 5 → 4

Divine Invocation

Attacks all enemies. 70% chance to inflict 3 stacks of Sap respectively for 1 turn(s). Deals 60% more damage for every light-elemental ally on the field (up to a maximum of 300%). Reduces skill cooldown of the user by 2 turn(s). Gains an extra turn. More than one extra turn cannot be gained in a row.

Hero

Skill

Changes

Johan (Fire)

Luminous Slash

Attacks all enemies. Heals all allies based on the damage dealt. Increases Critical Hit Rate and Critical Hit Damage of all allies for 2 turn(s). Generates a Shield for all allies based on the user's Attack for 2 turn(s) (3 turn(s) if the ally is fire-elemental).

Exelion Barrage

Attacks the selected enemy. Grants Fortitude to the user for 1 turn(s) and increases Attack of the user by 40/50% if the attack is a critical hit (stacks up to 4 times). This attack deals 300% more damage against earth-elemental enemies.

◆ Fortitude

Falling in battle becomes impossible no matter how much damage is taken.

Elemental Presence : Dual Exelion

30–60% chance to grant Damage Resistance to each ally respectively for 2 turn(s) upon attacking. Increases Speed of the user by 10–30 in battle.

Crusader: Dual Exelion

50–80% chance to reduce damage taken by 25% upon receiving damage. 50–80% chance to reduce skill cooldown of the user by 1 turn upon attacking.

1. Fortune Awaits 🌅

- Event duration: Jan. 22nd (Wed) after maintenance – Feb. 6th (Thu) 02:59 (UTC+0)

"Get your fortune read using Lucky Charms, gather fortunes and get a special fortune telling from Mei Ling! 🧧"

- Mei Ling's fortunes are divided into the categories of Relationships, Wealth, and Health. You can select a category and read a fortune using 30 Lucky Charms. 

- You can receive a Fortune Cookie when reading a fortune using Lucky Charms.

- Lucky Charms is the currency used in the Fortune Awaits event. Lucky Charms can be obtained in the New Year's Deep Clean Event Dungeon.

- Get your fortune read, open Mei Ling's Fortune Cookies to check out your fortune and receive rewards.
- Individual fortunes are divided into Great Fortunes, Moderate Fortunes, and Small Fortunes.
- Players do not need to tap the Fortune Cookie again for fortunes that have already been collected.

- The Reading (Consecutive) feature can be used once all the messages for the selected type of fortune have been collected.

- A story sequence will be unlocked once players collect all the individual fortunes for each category.
- Episodes will not be replayed once viewed. Viewed Episodes can be reread in the Event Story tab of the Episodes menu in the Archives.

- Having your fortune read fills the collection meter for each fortune type. Once full, you can claim a Fortune Collection Reward.
- Players can view the list of rewards and drop rates for the rewards obtainable from Fortune Reading in the drop rates menu accessible via the event screen.

- Used currency cannot be restored. Please make sure you double check before using currency in the event.
※ Fortune Cookies will appear as soon as you tap the Fortune Reading button. Fortune Cookies will not be saved in the inventory. 
※ Lucky Charm are usable in the Fortune Awaits event. Remaining Lucky Charms are automatically converted to Gold and sent to your Mailbox when the event ends.

2. New Year's Deep Clean Event 🧹

- Event duration: Jan. 22nd (Wed) after maintenance – Feb. 6th (Thu) 02:59 (UTC+0)

"New year, new environment! Let's get things cleaned up!"

Mission

Rewards

[Daily Mission] Achieve victory 10 times in the Event Dungeon.

5 Lucky Charms

[Daily Mission] Achieve victory 20 times in the Event Dungeon.

10 Lucky Charms

[Daily Mission] Achieve victory 30 times in the Event Dungeon.

15 Lucky Charms

Achieve victory 150 times in
New Year's Deep Clean - The Declutter 3F

10 Alchemy Tickets

Achieve victory 150 times in
New Year's Deep Clean - The Mop Up 3F

10 Alchemy Tickets

Achieve victory 150 times in
New Year's Deep Clean - Finishing Touches 3F

10 Alchemy Tickets

- Complete missions and get Lucky Charms!
- Lucky Charms can be used in the Fortune Awaits event accessible in the main lobby.
- Event buffs do not apply to the Event Dungeon.
- Mystic Beasts cannot be encountered, and Regional Specialties cannot be obtained in the Event dungeon.
※ Please note that expired items cannot be restored.

1. New Recruit Support Package

1) New Recruit Support Package: Baretta (Earth)
- Sale duration: Jan. 22nd (Wed) after maintenance – Mar. 8th (Sat) 02:59 (UTC+0)

Package

Items

Qty

New Recruit Support
Package: Baretta (Earth)

($14.99)

Artifact Selection Chest:
Baretta (Earth)

1

Linkstone

500

Elixir of Insight

500

※ A special package that unlocks only when you recruit Baretta (Earth) for the first time from Featured Summon: Destined Troubleshooter.
※ Each New Recruit Support Package can only be purchased once per account.
※ Packages will only be purchasable for 72 hours after being unlocked. If the unlocked package has not been purchased within 72 hours, the package will no longer be purchasable.
※ Please note that expired items cannot be restored.
※ Artifact Selection Chests are chests that allow you to select an Artifact for a Hero.
※ Artifact Selection Chests can be opened to obtain an Artifact of your choice with your preferred set, part, main property, and skill. Sub-properties of the Artifact will be chosen at random.

2. Hero Special Gifts

1) Baretta (Earth)'s Special Gift
- Sale duration: Jan. 22nd (Wed) after maintenance – Feb. 1st (Sat) 02:59 (UTC+0)

Package

Items

Qty

Baretta (Earth)'s Special Gift (Tier 1)
(Free)

Elixir of Insight

50

Gold

50,000

Baretta (Earth)'s Special Gift (Tier 2)
($22.99)

Linkstone

700

Accessory Selection Box (Baretta)

1

Artifact Selection Chest: Baretta (Earth)

1

Earth Soulstone

5

Baretta (Earth)'s Special Gift (Tier 3)
($37.99)

Linkstone

1,200

Relic Selection Chest: Baretta (Earth)

5

Artifact Selection Chest: Baretta (Earth)

1

Earth Soulstone

7

※ From Relic Selection Chest: Baretta (Earth), you can select one Regular Relic, Refined Relic, or Divine Relic for Baretta (Earth).
※ From Artifact Selection Chest: Baretta (Earth), you can select one Artifact of the hero. Obtain an Artifact of your choice with your preferred set, part, main property, and skill. Sub-properties of the Artifact will be chosen at random.

2) Rosanna (Water)'s Special Gift
- Sale duration: Jan. 22nd (Wed) after maintenance – Feb. 1st (Sat) 02:59 (UTC+0)

Package

Items

Qty

Rosanna (Water)'s Special Gift (Tier 1)
(Free)

Elixir of Insight

50

Gold

50,000

Rosanna (Water)'s Special Gift (Tier 2)
($22.99)

Linkstone

700

Accessory Selection Box (Rosanna)

1

Artifact Selection Chest: Rosanna (Water)

1

Water Soulstone

5

Rosanna (Water)'s Special Gift (Tier 3)
($37.99)

Linkstone

1,200

Relic Selection Chest: Rosanna (Water)

5

Artifact Selection Chest: Rosanna (Water)

1

Water Soulstone

7

※ From Relic Selection Chest: Rosanna (Water), you can select one Regular Relic, Refined Relic, or Divine Relic for Rosanna (Water).
※ From Artifact Selection Chest: Rosanna (Water), you can select one Artifact of the hero. Obtain an Artifact of your choice with your preferred set, part, main property, and skill. Sub-properties of the Artifact will be chosen at random.
※ This package is a tiered package. Players must purchase the previous tier to unlock the next tier of the package. (i.e., Purchasing Level 2 unlocks the Level 3 purchase option)
※ You may only purchase each package tier once. 
※ Please note that expired items cannot be restored.

3. Azure Treasure Package

- Sale duration: Jan. 22nd (Wed) after maintenance – Feb. 1st (Sat) 02:59 (UTC+0)

Package

Items

Qty

Azure Treasure Package I
($37.99)

Linkstone

2,000

Crystal

10,000

Elixir of Insight

250

Alchemy Ticket

10

Azure Treasure Package II
($79.99)

Linkstone

4,000

Crystal

20,000

Elixir of Insight

500

Alchemy Ticket

20

※ Please note that expired items cannot be restored.

4. January Update Special Package

- Sale duration: Jan. 22nd (Wed) after maintenance – Feb. 1st (Sat) 02:59 (UTC+0)

Package

Items

Qty

January Update Special Package (Tier 1)
($7.99)

Linkstone

400

Mystic Soulstone

1

Crystal

1,500

Gold

400,000

January Update Special Package (Tier 2)
($22.99)

Linkstone

900

Mystic Soulstone

2

Crystal

3,000

Gold

1,200,000

January Update Special Package (Tier 3)
($37.99)

Linkstone

1,500

Mystic Soulstone

4

Crystal

5,000

Gold

2,000,000

January Update Special Package (Tier 4)
($79.99)

Linkstone

3,000

Mystic Soulstone

6

Crystal

10,000

Gold

4,000,000

※ This package is a tiered package. Players must purchase the previous tier to unlock the next tier of the package. (i.e., Purchasing Level 2 unlocks the Level 3 purchase option)
※ You may only purchase each package tier once.
※ Please note that expired items cannot be restored.

5. Linkstone Lucky Package

- Sale duration: Jan. 22nd (Wed) after maintenance – Feb. 1st (Sat) 02:59 (UTC+0)

Package

Items

Qty

Linkstone Lucky Package I

($1.99)

Linkstone

50

Linkstone Lucky Chest

1

Gold

50,000

Renown

5,000

Linkstone Lucky Package II

($3.99)

Linkstone

200

Special Linkstone Lucky Chest

1

Gold

100,000

Renown

10,000

Linkstone Lucky Package III

($1.99)

Linkstone

50

Linkstone Lucky Chest

1

Gold

50,000

Renown

5,000

Linkstone Lucky Package IV

($3.99)

Linkstone

200

Special Linkstone Lucky Chest

1

Gold

100,000

Renown

10,000

Linkstone Lucky Package V

($1.99)

Linkstone

50

Linkstone Lucky Chest

1

Gold

50,000

Renown

5,000

Linkstone Lucky Package VI

($3.99)

Linkstone

200

Special Linkstone Lucky Chest

1

Gold

100,000

Renown

10,000

Full Purchase Reward

Link Summon Ticket

10

※ You will receive 10 Link Summon Tickets once you purchase all tiers of the package.
※ You may only purchase each package tier once.
※ Please note that expired items cannot be restored.

6. New Year's Fortune-telling Package

- Sale duration: Jan. 22nd (Wed) after maintenance – Feb. 6th (Thu) 02:59 (UTC+0)

Package

Items

Qty

Lucky Charm Bundle

($7.99)

Lucky Charm

500

Random Fortune Chest

1

Battle Skip Ticket

30

Lucky Charm Chest

($22.99)

Lucky Charm

1,200

Random Fortune Chest

2

Battle Skip Ticket

50

※ Lucky Charm are usable in the Fortune Awaits event. Remaining Lucky Charms are automatically converted to Gold and sent to your Mailbox when the event ends.
※ Please note that expired items cannot be restored.

7. New Year Sunrise Package

- Sale duration: Jan. 22nd (Wed) after maintenance – Feb. 19th (Wed) 02:59 (UTC+0)

Package

Items

Qty

New Year Sunrise Package I
(Free)

Linkstone

50

Featured Relic Summon Ticket

5

Crystal

250

New Year Sunrise Package II
($7.99)

Linkstone

400

Featured Relic Summon Ticket

10

Mystic Soulstone

1

Elixir of Insight

200

New Year Sunrise Package
($22.99)

Linkstone

1,000

Featured Relic Summon Ticket

30

Mystic Soulstone

2

Elixir of Insight

700

New Year Sunrise Package
($37.99)

Linkstone

1,800

Featured Relic Summon Ticket

50

Mystic Soulstone

3

Elixir of Insight

1,200

※ This package is a tiered package. Players must purchase the previous tier to unlock the next tier of the package. (i.e., Purchasing Level 2 unlocks the Level 3 purchase option)
※ You may only purchase each package tier once.
※ A piece of special artwork will be unlocked for each package purchased.
※ Please note that expired items cannot be restored.

8. Abundant New Year's Package

- Sale duration: Jan. 22nd (Wed) after maintenance – Feb. 10th (Mon) 02:59 (UTC+0)

Package

Items

Qty

Abundant New Year's Package I
($7.99)

Linkstone

400

Lunar New Year Lucky Chest

3

Abundant New Year's Package II
($22.99)

Linkstone

1,200

Lunar New Year Lucky Chest

4

※ Please note that expired items cannot be restored.

9. Blazing Boost Package

- Sale duration :Jan. 22nd (Wed) after maintenance – Feb. 19th (Mon) 02:59 (UTC+0)

Package

Item

Qty

Blazing Boost Package I
($1.99)

Energy

40,000

Alchemy Ticket

5

Blazing Boost Package II
($3.99)

Energy

80,000

Alchemy Ticket

10

Blazing Boost Package III
($7.99)

Energy

150,000

Alchemy Ticket

10

Featured Relic Summon Ticket

10

※ Please note that expired items cannot be restored.

1. Alchemy - Baretta (Earth) [Sniper] artifacts will be added.

- Banner duration: Jan. 22nd (Wed) after maintenance – Mar. 1st (Sat) 02:59 (UTC+0)

- A purchasable 30,000 Energy item costing 10,000 Alliance Credits will be added to the Alliance Shop.
- (Fixed) An issue where the glow in Ahilam's eyes would not appear prior to ascension.
- (Fixed) An issue where some of Biryu (Dark) and Biryu (Fire)'s voice lines would incorrectly overlap.
- Zaira's Accessories will undergo name changes.

Before

After 

Grizzly Bear Ears (White)

Grizzly Bear Ears (Pale Gray)

Grizzly Bear Ears (Ash)

Grizzly Bear Ears (White)

Bear Cub Ears (White)

Bear Cub Ears (Gray)

Bear Cub Ears (Gray)

Bear Cub Ears (White)

- The UI has been improved for more natural text display on the Summon menu.
- The text indicating Primeval Hall dungeon availability in the Battle menu has been replaced with icons.
- The following elements for Baretta will have voice lines added:
Baretta (Fire), Baretta (Water)
- (Fixed) An issue where thorny vines visuals didn't appear when using Lucilicca (Dark)'s Burst Skill.
- The storage capacity for Battle Skip Tickets will be expanded.

* Before: 600 → After: 700