Fae Trickster

Arriving on 7/14/15!

TOP CHANGES
* All Allies will now dance when you /dance.
* Made improvements to our server code which will allow us to get more out of our hardware. Yes, that means increased capacity!


NEW IN THE STORE
* Chaos Chest has been randomized! Retro week this week!
* The Starter Pack has been adjusted to now include 3 days of patron and a class coin. It no longer contains the ally unlock. We will be retroactively granting the class coin to anyone who previously purchased a Starter Pack!


CHALLENGES
* Tier 3 and Tier 4 are now available only in Uber 4-6 and Uber 6, respectively.


LOOT
* An assortment of new uncommon and rare face and hat styles have been added to the game!


CLASSES

MINIONS
* Fae Trickster's decoy, Pirate Captain's Pretend Pirate, and Tomb Raiser's minions now have a short window of invincibility after receiving damage.
* Enemies now aggro Fae Trickster's clone, Pirate Captain's Pretend Pirate, and Tomb Raiser's minions whenever they are in range, instead of just when they're spawned.
* Tomb Raiser minions and Fae Trickster clones now stop emoting when you move.

CANDY BARBARIAN
* Eis-Crom Cone can now be aimed.

FAE TRICKSTER
* The Spikes (thorns) affix no longer debuffs their basic attack.

ICE SAGE
* Ice Crash can now target enemies, and is no longer blocked by Grass.

SHADOW HUNTER
* Fixed bug with Radiant Arrow preventing it from aiming through walls properly.

TOMB RAISER
* Minions have been buffed. Bonetourage minions deal more damage, receive less damage when hit, and decay more slowly.
* Grave Goliath deals more damage and has an additional attack.


ADVENTURING
* Banshee's Boon effect should now pulse for the entirety of the effect.
* Automatically switch to Adventure mode inventory panel when using Loot Collector.
* Three-star dungeons should now use the correct portal on the outside when completed.


BUG FIXES AND POLISH
* Fixed a bug where you got double the credit for the BlocksDestroyed stat when destroying blocks with bombs.
* Fixed a bug where debug text would appear after closing the main menu.
* We'll no longer tell you that your inventory is full when it's not in cases where you picked everything up anyway.
* Fixed a bug where the Forge and tooltip stat comparisons were sometimes off by one.
* Players now remain mounted when switching worlds.
* Fixed some sorting issues on the Exit Portal so all layers are visible.
* Fixed a bug where players could be told their inventory is full while looting even if they had room.
* Changed the way last login time is stored for calculating Consecutive Days logged in to fix a bug related to that stat.
* A message is now displayed by the client if a purchase succeeds after closing the Store.
* Fixed effect that stays after finishing cursed skulls.
* Kami of Cursed Counsel mount should now have unique VFX.
* The Dark Infineon wings should now appear as expected.


COMMUNITY CREATIONS
* New Novice Undead Hills lair from Stedms.
* New Novice Undead Hills lair from Joshato.

* Fixed some sorting issues on the Exit Portal so all layers are visible.
* Fixed bug where you got 2x credit for the BlocksDestroyed stat when destroying blocks with bombs
* Fixed bug where debug text appears after closing the main menu
* Fixed bug where Shadow Hunter's Radiant Arrow did not aim through walls properly
* Banshee's Boon effect should now pulse for the entirety of the effect.
* Fixed bug where forge and tooltip stat comparisons were sometimes off by one
* Challenge Tier 3 and Tier 4 are now available only in Uber 4-6 and Uber 6, respectively
* Ice Sage's Ice Crash can now target enemies and is no longer blocked by Grass
* Candy Barbarian's Eis-Crom Cone is now aimable
* Players remain mounted when switching worlds.
* Dragon breath effects should now be fully in sync with their breathing animation
* An assortment of new uncommon and rare face and hat styles have been added to the game
* Spikes (thorns) affix no longer debuffs Fae Trickster's basic attack
* Enemies now aggro Fae Trickster's clone, Pirate Captain's Pretend Pirate, and Tomb Raiser's minions whenever they are in range, instead of just when they're spawned
* Fae Trickster's decoy, Pirate Captain's Pretend Pirate, and Tomb Raiser's minions now have a short window of invincibility after receiving damage.
* Increased range in which player recieves loot
* Updated Snowball model to make it more distinguishable from pearls of wisdom
* Pricing has been updated to account for currency conversion rates. Credit packs now cost one cent less in American US Dollars.
* Updated Snowball model to make it more distinguishable from pearls of wisdom
* Automatically switch to Adventure mode inventory panel when using Loot Collector.
* Fixed a bug where players could be told their inventory is full while looting even if they had room.
* Changed the way last login time is stored for calculating Consecutive Days logged in to fix a bug related to that stat.
* A message is now displayed by the client if a purchase succeeds after closing the Store.
* All Allies will now dance when you /dance.
* Tomb Raiser minions and Fae Trickster clones now stop emoting when you move
* Three-star dungeons should now use the correct portal on the outside when completed.
* Fixed effect that stays after finishing cursed skulls.
* Kami of Cursed Counsel mount should now have unique VFX.
* The Dark Infineon wings should now appear as expected.
* Tomb Raiser minions have been strengthened. Bonetourage minions deal more damage, receive less damage when hit, and decay more slowly. Grave Goliath deals more damage and has an additional attack.
* The Starter Pack has been adjusted to now include 3 days of patron and a class coin. It no longer contains the ally unlock, however. We will be retroactively granting the class coin to anyone who previously purchased a Starter Pack.
* Chaos Chest has been randomized! Retro week this week!
* New Novice Undead Hills lair from Stedms.
* New Novice Undead Hills lair from Joshato.

Quick reminder that downtime tomorrow is planned to be 3 hours. We're posting these notes early but downtime may be extended and this patch may be delayed if we find an unexpected bug.

* It's Movember - check out the store for a 100 Cubit pack which includes 5 styles, 7 blocks, and 1 mag rider
* Tooltips now appear on the character sheet for equipment and styles
* The Springy Sporeling mount can now be crafted at the Crafting Bench.
* Mastery ranks now go to 60! Some mastery ranks now give increased crafting speed instead of crafting materials
* The starting zone in adventure worlds is now more peaceful and has a helpful sign
* Flasks are no longer refilled between Shadow Arena waves. Now, they are only refilled if all players die.
* Added more plateaus and lava rivers to the 'flat' Dragon biome in adventure worlds.
* Added renderer selection to Settings.
* Miner's Troves will now drop progressively more frequently from ore blocks in all ranks including more frequently in Uber-5 than they do now.
* Miner's Troves now have a small chance to drop a random block recipe.
* Fixed Eye of Q'bthulhu cost in Shadow Diamond recipe to cost 5 eyes per 5 shadow diamonds instead of 1.
* The 'Return to the Hub' button is no longer displayed where that ability is not available.
* As part of our migration to DirectX rendering, 10% of game clients will now autoselect DirectX as the rendering option. Users who explicitly set their render device (in %appdata%/Trove/Trove.cfg) will not be affected.
* Updated descriptions on a few crafting machines and made the Terraformer warnings more explanatory.
* Invaders now have a 10 minute lifetime
* Improved Deconstructor, Trading Post, and Style Saver UI.
* Items added to the Deconstructor and Style Saver are now grayed out in your inventory, and can be removed by right-clicking or dragging. Updated Deconstructor and Trading Post UI to match current style.
* Shadow Invasions will now return to whence they came after a moderate amount of time.
* Fixed bug where entering a portal while airborne could result in fall damage after teleporting
* Idle players will now be logged out after 30 minutes.
* Fixed bug where dodging/moving out of range of a workbench makes the workbench unusable
* Fixed Fae Trickster bug where energy is consumed when teleport ability fails
* A Neon City terraformer is now available for crafting at the Worldspring.
* Permafrost terraformers now require Glacial Shards instead of Robotic Salvage.
* Updated descriptions on a few crafting machines and made the Terraformer warnings more explanatory.
* The Chaos Forge no longer requires Tentacles of Q'thulhu to craft, but does require an unlucky quantity of Eyes.
* You no longer lose magic find when joining an in-progress Shadow Arena.
* Fae Trickster's passive is no longer affected by fire afflicted bosses
* Fixed bug where invasion mobs didn't immediately aggro a player
* Fixed bug where enemies foot-slide when first spawning
* Fixed bug where player can get stuck in a running animation if stopping movement right when hit
* Fixed bug where you can sometimes jump one fewer times than the Jump stat on your character sheet
* Tutorial signs are now less ignorable
* Signs in your Cornerstone can now be edited using 'E', weird.
* New melee weapons by DarkListener, Chaze, Walyn, DeathXR, aFamilyMember, Formed-Freak, Tsukiyo, Fhilian, asadasdasdsadas, Zyron, rosetta, Cman0147, Rerim, Rairiku, Pariah, Kaupasi, Waffleboy, OmnIIIfinity, SleepGhost, GewoonYer, MikzHatsune, Snugglor, MrFondle, HolyHamGrenade, IAMD1SASTER, Crozacx, and Gendgi have been added to the game!

* Fixed client memory leak/world unloading bug
* Fix for turret bosses being crazy strong
* Fixed bug where you could shoot rapidly by being a dirty cheater
* Fixed bug where adding a pearl bonus to low-value stats would not increase their value. Stats are now guaranteed to get at least +1 after pearling
* Fixed being able to cause a crash by using the Fae Trickster in bad ways