The Holiday Rush

December 2013 - Announcements Page
* Patch Date: 10 December 2013
* Patch Size: 2,707k (Client: 4,724k)
== Alchemy Changes ==
* Burden of phial components reduced to zero.
* Crafting interaction for Alchemy Phials now yields 5 times more than before.
* New alchemy component called Alembic Incanta which is used to hasten the process of making oils by essentially removing the Alembic interaction of creating infusions. This new item can be purchased from the Arwic Archmage vendor.
== Fletching Changes ==
* Burden of components reduced to zero.
* Increased stack size of non-alternate currency Greater Deadly ammo by 500.
* Non-wrapped bundles of ammo that previously yielded 10 will now yield 100.
* Wrapped bundles that previously yielded 500 will now yield 1000.
* Whittling interactions of wrapped fletching components adjusted accordingly.
== Other Changes ==
* The Housing guest list expanded to 128 guests.
== New Quests ==
* Package Delivery
* Holly Jolly Helper Quest
* Gurog Present Raids
* Drudge Present Raids
== Updated Quests ==
* Seasonal Quests for December
** Hidden Presents
** Assault on Frost Haven
** Sclavus Santa's House Quest
* Monthly Explorer Society Quests
** Ansar El-Kerdany's quest: Jester's Lost Marbles
** Esmond Fielding quest: Jester Focuses
** Niccolo De Luca quest: The Jester
== New NPCs ==
* Osdryd
* Raymond
* Jan
* Natalie
* Michelle
* Chrissy
* Cindy
* Blair
* Stephanie
* Janet
* Marcia
* Joanne
* Kim
* Jenny
== New Items ==
== Updated Items ==
* Fletching Items
** Burden reduced to zero.
** Value increased.
** Craft size per non-wrapped arrowhead bundle increased from 10 arrows to 100 arrows.
** Stack size for non-Greater Deadly ammo increased from 100 to 1,000.
** Stack size for non-alternate currency Greater Deadly ammo increased by 500.
** Wrapped bundles that previously yielded 500 will now yield 1,000.
* - Level 150 usage requirement added
* - Magic mastery spell removed.
== New Titles ==
* Gift Gopher
* Holiday Hero
* Holly Jolly Helper
* Present Protector
* Loss Prevention
* Shutterbug
== New Creatures ==
== New Dialog ==
Town Crier
Free Rumors
== Related Articles ==
* Release Notes
* Teaser
* Release Fiction
* Contest winners
== Media ==
File:Teaser 20131201.jpg|Puny Isparian
File:Teaser 20131202.jpg|Dashing Through the Snow
File:Teaser 20131203.jpg|Oceans Drudge
File:Teaser 20131204.jpg|In Plain Sight
File:The Holiday Rush Splash Screen.jpg
File:Portaldat 201312.png|Portal.dat
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