Trader’s Bob Vaults

It’s January and a brand new year is here. Here’s to a fine 2025! Trader Bob is celebrating by letting adventurers dive into the treasures gathered in his Iron Vaults. Anybody who completes their daily credits for the day will receive a key piece for Bob’s vault all through January. Three key pieces may be…

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July, August, and September 2024 Artbard Results

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Congratulations to our Artbard participants from July, August, and September! Alas, no submissions in October. If you’d like to join them, make sure you get your submissions in by the end of the month. HELP ARTBARD will explain all about what you can submit, and how to do so. Remember the rewards have vastly increased and come…

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September 2024 Change Summary

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Hello, The following is a summary of all recorded changes which happened in September 2024. Artifacts Character Cities/Communes Combat Conflict Defenses Helpfiles Quests Skills System User Interface

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Progression Changes

Hello, We would like to just quickly make some announcements regarding level progression changes. For the sake of clarity and visibility, the following changes occured in Changelog 3025: The changes to lessons and wondercrystals were changed at the time of this changelog. As of this announcement, however, the lesson gain has been applied retroactively to…

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Inclusivity Project: Tribal References

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The event that took place in Serenwilde today (Event Post #491) is part of a broader project to address Native appropriation within Lusternia. This segment of the project deals with the concept of tribes and has been split into two parts: commune changes and global changes. The first is now out, the latter is to…

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The Bonding of Kith and Kin

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From the Journal of Alpheth Lunseer: I do not know what I expected, when I asked the Serenwilde to open the Henge to the others. Certainly, I knew that it would be overwhelming. After all, I have had only the trees for companionship these past decades. I did not even know how long it had…

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January 20th Celebrations

For the next 24 hours, denizens of the Basin will listen to your magnificent tales enraptured and all pursuits of our adventurers will bring double the wisdom they normally do.

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Bob’s Forgotten Vaults

Trader Bob has once again unveiled to the Basin the forgotten vaults of treasures that he has unearthed over the years! The lost treasures contained within are now available for the bearers of his golden keys, available for purchase on the website! Contents of the vault include, but are not limited to, wondercrystals, caches of…

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New Producer

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Starting January 1, Uilani will be replacing Aonia as Co-Producer for Lusternia. She has been part of the Havens family for years and is very excited to step up to the challenge.

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Solstice Festivities

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With Solstice in full swing, each city and commune has a small quest which will award a special Solstice gift upon completion. Shops with old Solstice rewards are open, as is Solstice Court!

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Season of Giving!

Get more present from your stocking this year, with the return of Ironbeard and the Gnodfather’s competition to dominate the Solstice season!

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Endzones Released!

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After months of incredibly hard work from our dedicated team, we are incredibly proud to announce the release of our first Endzone area: the Ruins of Grimkeep!

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Entering Into the Wasteland

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A guild of explorers welcomed adventurers into previously undiscovered depths of the Catacombs of the Dead, and led them to the ruins of an ancient city beyond.

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July Curio Bonanza!

All this month in Lusternia, you can buy our collectable curio packages direct from the website! On top of that, you have 25% increased influence damage every Wednesday in July.

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Black Lives Matter

Over the last week, millions of people have protested the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and countless others. Citizens of the United States and other countries are demanding justice and equity. We’re seeing a movement for change that hasn’t been seen in our lifetimes, and it’s long overdue. First, we stand with the Black…

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Timequakes Released!

Since guilds have begun research projects in response to the temporal disturbances recently plaguing the Basin of Life, the new Timequake System has been released! Several times throughout a Lusternian month, a timequake may suddenly hit the Basin of Life. You will need to seek out the temporal rift that has opened and you can…

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