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Hi folks! 2023 is moving right along into May, and that means Year 510 will soon be upon us! Keep your eyes open for several posts in the next couple of days outlining our itinerary for the celebrations! In the meantime, Cryptic Chests are returning to the website (www.aetolia.com/credits) under ‘artifact packages’ for May! Opening…

Despite being a fixture of the cities for some years (in various states of functionality), the minipet racetracks are officially being retired today. While we love the idea of cheering on your little critters, the stark reality is that this is an unfinished system plagued with bugs and issues of various kinds. I’ve debated on…

Hi folks, The intent of the Esterport bounty system was to provide a means of resolution for ‘roleplay cause’ for those either unable or unwilling to settle their grievance personally, specifically for scenarios that don’t fall under the purview of city crimes and city bounties. As such, I have the following change to announce in…

I’ve updated how people show when moving around in group a bit, especially in cases where a custom message is used to show off certain skill usage, such as teleportation. There is a lot of movement methods in the game, so I can’t guarantee it’ll work appropriately for all of them (or be able to…

Afflictions ====================== – New affliction: Hobbled. * This is basically a new generic affliction to provide interactions between various abilities. * Delays any movement attempt you make and is cured once you successfully move. * This is considered a physical delay and not an environmental delay. * Sleeping for a short while will get rid…

Hi folks! Keroc has just informed me that the abnegation power actually triggers when [0;1;37mthree (3) [0m have attacked you recently, not [0;1;37mfive[0m as I originally wrote. I’ve updated the original post and the auction info to reflect this. Sorry for the error, but luckily we caught it early. Penned by my hand on Quensday,…

Hi folks! About an hour from now at the howling, a round of auctions will be going live! In total there are 9 credit auctions and 6 gold auctions. Some notes: – The auctions will run for 10 real days. – Any artifacts bought through auctions (including gold items) cannot be traded in or have…

Hi folks, I have some updates to announce to transportation artifacts and antiquated rings: – Wings, amulets, gold translocators, and custom wings locations all now share the same area: the Nexus of Translocation. Abilities which work across an area should now work to and from all of these. – Those of you with custom portals…

Greetings adventurers, This post is, unfortunately, not written by the incredible, mind-blowing technology that is ChatGPT’s language model AI. Just by me. We originally came up with this idea over a year ago as an April Fools joke and Razmael (ambitious and insane as ever) recently toiled away at making it into a reality, painstakingly…

Greetings Aetolians, We at Aetolia pride ourselves on staying ahead of the curve when it comes to technology, and we are always exploring new ways to enhance your gaming experience. As many of you may have noticed, artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the world, and we are excited to announce the experimental integration of AI…