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Announce News Post #1160

Various Bugfixes

Written by: Galleus, the Sky Sovereign
Date: Friday, August 1st, 2008
Addressed to: Everyone


Nalus and I are trying to get bugs down to record low numbers, so this
is pretty much just a big collection of the changes worth mentioning
from the last day or two of work.


- Added discernment to necklaces of cleansing and necklaces of purity

- Fixed a problem where cleansing necklace thought it was a purity
necklace

- If there are multiple grounding vibes in a room then it should check
the proper one now

- Neckdrag won't bypass grounding vibe any more

- Skills that could hit people in the local area as long as the target
was outdoors will no longer work on people who are burrowed

- Energize and palpitation vibes will now kill people instead of
dropping them to 1 health

- People who use metamorphosis freeze will now get a message when heat
vibe negates it

- Lunge will now drop rebounding and reflections of the user upon
hitting a target

- There is now a diagnose message for being impaled

- If you are an imp then you will no longer lose heatsight upon
reverting to imp from lycanthrope form

- Using quietus will now interrupt lycanthrope returning

- Darts trap will no longer continue to hit blackwinded or mistformed
players

- Clothesline and dustbomb traps should now properly give messages in
the room and to the target

- You will now stop spinning spears/tridents if you are knocked prone

- If anything happens between a person lunging into a room and hitting a
target like noose traps then lunge will fail

- Getting kicked from the chaos plane by failing a pact will now put you
outside the cave and not in a room that doesn't exist

- Domination users can no longer banish entities not loyal to them

- Firelords will no longer attack through closed doors

- Kaido deliverance will no longer fire if a domination user attacks
from a different room
- Throatstrike will now drop rebounding and shield properly when a
person uses it

- Tekura wrench will now properly give messages if it fails

- Fixed punctuation used in conunction with the @ syntax in temotes

- Various plants across the realm that had been stuck in the Growing
state should now be Mature

- The message for pressing a pueri poultice has been changed to
accurately reflect the action

- If the water in a room has been parted, and the room is then flooded,
the parting will no longer apply

- Wearing a Hood of Elusion or having an artifact with the Elusion
property will prevent falcons from observing you in an area

- Firelords can no longer send flames through rooms blocked by icewalls

- Pacing will now allow you to follow those who are galloping away

- Those who have been Shadowed will not be harmed whilst in sunlight if
they are Blackwinded

- The equilibrium time on Ring Return has been shortened by one half of
one second

- If you are prone, you will not be able to stand if you have been
jawlocked

- Spirit anchors should work just swimmingly now

- It is intentional that you can follow someone who is prisming while
off balance or equilibrium

- The Holocaust message will display regardless of whether you are blind
or unconscious

- Lycanthrope mutated descriptions will properly display the descriptor
for their statpack

- House Status will now display properly for Nightstalkers

- House Referendums will now properly be restricted by the
referendum_vote privilege

- Thrustkick is now properly stopped by the target having a Stability
artifact, rather than the thrust-kicker

- The apostrophe character may now be used in orghelp titles

- Being off channel on Houses will now display properly. Previously, if
you were affected by Death Tarot in any way, you were off channel. Yeah,
I don't know either

- You must actually be a member of a House you are attempting to quit in
order to quit it

- Kelende will now greet novices on the Bloodborn guild channel upon
induction

- Anyone in the game of cityrank 4 or greater could start arena events
in the Duiran arena. This is...no longer the case

- Dousing works again

- Keys can now unlock up to five separate locks

- Duiran's Benandanti can now citylock doors within the Heartwood and
Eleusis

- Flame sigiled or Holdfast sigiled items cannot be purchased from a
shop

- The Undead can no longer make purchases from shops in cities they are
automatically enemied to

- CWHO will now conform to the use of the MORE system for pagelength

- Items dropped in a stockroom will automatically have any old price on
them cleared

- You can now make purchases while prone or with a single broken arm

- City leaders cannot contest another city leader for their position

- READLOG SHOP and CITY SHOP INFO can be performed by allies in an
allied shop

- You will be unable to purchase items off of shop shelves not visible
to you because of shopkeeper policies

- SHOP REMOVE LOCK and BUILDING REMOVE LOCK will now destroy all keys
associated with the lock in question

- City shop purchases will be recorded in the revenue log

- Bounties may not exceed 1,000,000 gold

- Players may not probe items in a shop stockroom that are unpriced or
on a shelf unavailable to them

Penned by my hand on the 21st of Lanosian, in the year 251 MA.


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