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Norrath Chronicle 1998-07-07 — 2026-06-24

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Live

Game Update Notes: March 13, 2019

*** Highlights *** - Added tabs to chat windows. See the UI section for more details. - Look to the Marketplace this month for the Gnomish Heritage Crate. Each crate contains a random item. Trade these Gnomish Heritage items to your friends or collect them all yourself! - Added new emotes. See Miscellaneous for more…

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Hotfix

February 27, 2019

*** Quests And Events *** - Trials of Smoke - Fixed an issue that prevented looting of the sigils in the Trial of the Speaker's Amphitheater. - Spear of Fate - Corrected an issue where Ooglyn would sometimes fail to initiate the Test of Patience.

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Game Update Notes: February 20, 2019

*** Highlights *** - Dramatically increased the chance to gain skills when your current skill level is less than your class' skill cap from 5 or 10 levels less than your current level. - Made various changes to evolving items. See the Items section for details. - Made various improvements to the Coldain ring quests.…

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Game Update Notes: January 16, 2019

*** Highlights *** - Most NPCs in The Burning Lands group content will inflict less melee damage. - Lowered the damage dealt by the NPC spells Lava Ball, Breathe Fire, and Soul Burn. - Corrected errors with a number of achievements in The Burning Lands content. See the Quests and Events section below for details. - …

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Game Update Notes: December 18, 2018

*** Items *** - Added the appropriate bard focuses to the Torn Efreeti Boots evolving line of items. - The Threadbare Weighted Tarbard evolving item line now has luck. *** Quests & Events *** - Tyrant of Fire - Fixed requirements to get the Deathless achievement. - Tyrant of Fire - Fixed an issue that could cause th…

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Game Update Notes: December 13, 2018

*** NPCs *** - The four speakers that spawn in the center of the Speaker's Amphitheater will no longer crowd each other and will obey the rules and only take their places once the previous speaker has left. *** Mercenaries *** - Fixed Jann and Drolvarg Mercenary strings that displayed bad information. *** Miscellane…

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Hotfix

December 11, 2018

- Fixed a problem that caused progressive spell scrolls to fail to scribe their first ranks. If your new Dissident ability is failing to cast when you activate it, go to Stratos and ask Virtuous Dusk for a reminder.

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Live

Game Update Notes: December 11, 2018

*** Highlights *** - EverQuest's 25th expansion, The Burning Lands, is now live! - Added the Faction Window to allow the quick viewing of your current faction standings. See the UI section below for details. - Items will now display their lore text to players at level 50 and higher. *** The Burning Lands *** - The l…

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Live

Game Update Notes: November 28, 2018

*** Miscellaneous *** - You can no longer attempt (and fail) to purchase more than 3 additional character slots in the Marketplace. - Fixed an issue where characters who camped in guild halls would be kicked to Sunrise Hills upon login. - The EverQuest Team

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Game Update Notes: November 14, 2018

*** Items *** - If a player purchases item(s) from the marketplace, and all inventory and bank slots are filled, then items will now be placed in Item Overflow instead of causing the purchase to fail. - Added a new type of item, lore equipped items. Players can own many of these items, but may only wear one at a tim…

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Live

Game Update Notes: October 24, 2018

*** Items *** - Fixed an issue that prevented Unwritten Glyph from granting the expected AA abilities. *** Tradeskills *** - Fixed an issue where characters that have learned nearly every Research recipe could stop receiving the expected post-300 skill cap bonus. *** Quests And Events *** - The Master of Dreadspire …

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Live

Game Update Notes: September 19, 2018

*** Highlights *** - Made a number of improvements to the way spells are processed in an effort to improve zone responsiveness. - Changed the icon for several blue diamond items to help differentiate them from regular diamonds. - The commands /targetgroupbuff and /tgb have been removed and the behavior is now enable…

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Live

Game Update Notes: August 15, 2018

*** Highlights *** - Made many changes to the way that glyphs are acquired and activated. See the AA section below for details. *** Items *** - Looting more than one item in a stack will now display the quantity looted in chat. - Lore groups are now enforced in the item recovery tab when obtaining new items. Receivi…

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Game Update Notes: July 18, 2018

*** Highlights *** - Keep an eye out for a special gift for All-Access members coming soon! - Marcia Attamilgad has located a few new items for her stash. We're not asking questions. - The /melody command will no longer be interrupted when singing a song that fails due to targeting or other failures. See the Miscell…

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Live

Game Update Notes: June 20, 2018

*** Highlights *** - Charm items with right click effects can now be activated from your inventory. - Look to the Marketplace this month for the Northman Heritage Crate. Each crate contains a random item. Trade these Northman Heritage items to your friends or collect them all yourself! *** Items *** - Charm items wi…

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Hotfix

May 18, 2018

*** NPCs *** - Fixed a problem in Bastion of Thunder where a Chaotic Vortex would not teleport you to the next phase of the raid. - Fixed a problem in the Plane of War where the Effigy of Suffering would not teleport you within the zone.

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Game Update Notes: May 16, 2018

*** Highlights *** - The Hero's Journey help text is now directly accessible via a UI button. See the UI section below for details. - Fixed a bug with the last update where the timestamp format in log files was inadvertently changed. - Added a volume slider to the audio triggers window which acts independently of th…

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Hotfix

April 20, 2018

*** UI *** - Fixed an issue where the quantity of Krono was not displaying correctly. You must update your client to get this fix. *** Quests and Events *** - Ring of Scale Raids - Fixed an issue that was preventing the Di'Zok Hero's Forge items from showing up in the chests. - A Formal Dinner Party (19th Anniversar…

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Game Update Notes: April 18, 2018

*** Highlights *** - EverQuest will no longer run on Windows Vista or older operating systems. Please refer to the minimum system requirements on our website. - Made a number of improvements to hotbars. See the UI section below for details. *** Items *** - Upgraded the model on Jeweled Sarnak Focus of the Elemental,…

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Hotfix

March 19, 2018

*** Quests And Events *** - The Summoning of Droga (Raid and Mission) - Reverted the changes to the High Priest of Droga's spell resistances. - A Formal Dinner Party - It is no longer possible to receive the hidden bonus reward without completing the mission. - A Formal Dinner Party - Fixed a bug that was causing mo…

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Hotfix

March 15, 2018

*** Quests And Events *** - Vex Thal - The Akhevan Warders should despawn more reliably when their associated boss has been slain. - End of Empire (Raid) - Completing the event will spawn the chest and apply the correct lockout. *** Progression *** - Calendar events for Coirnav will display correctly.

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Game Update Notes: March 14, 2018

*** Highlights *** - March 16, 2018 marks EverQuest's 19th Anniversary! We're grateful for all of you who have made this possible. Keep an eye out for new and returning special events in the upcoming weeks! - Have you been looking for an opportunity to start fresh? Our newest Progression Server, Coirnav, launches on…

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