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Chronoportals Reactivate in Norrath! [EverQuest II]
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Just after midnight Pacific Time on March 21 ancient portals re-open to take players back in time to battle creatures of a distant past. The EverQuest II Chronoportals event celebrates 14 years of the original EverQuest with legacy encounters re-imagined for EQII. Many of the Portal to the Past events have memorable dialogues that any former EverQuest player can appreciate. This year there is a new Chronoportals collection quest which rewards Ancient Platinum Coins to spend at the event merchants . The purchasable rewards include three new EQ house paintings! Whether you're looking for the chronoportal that Quillmane dwells within or need some help defeating the Nagafen's Lair encounter, our Chronoportals guide has it all. The event will run until 11:59pm Pacific Time on March 28, 2013.
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Downtime - Wednesday, February 27, 2013 [EverQuest II]
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All U.S. servers will come down on Wednesday, February 27, 2013, at 7:00 am Pacific for an update. The expected downtime is one hour. The EU servers will also come down on Wednesday at 9:00 pm Pacific. The expected downtime is two hours. Here is the patch note: ITEMS Fixed an issue with the adornments Prime Fortified Soul Trap, Nexus of the Bastion and Nexus of Flame. Unfortunately, this fix is not retroactive to those already missing their adornments. Please submit a customer service ticket for reimbursement of any lost adornments.
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Featured Guide: Harvesting [EverQuest II]
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Harvesting is how crafters in EverQuest II get most of the materials to ply their trades. Whether you're a crafter on a mission for a cute kid on the Isle of Mara or an adventurer looking to make a little coin you might find this guide handy. Our Harvesting Guide explains how harvesting works, how rare rare materials are, and what you can do to improve your luck. Along the way it mentions harvesting quests and will tell you where specific resources are found. If you've ever wondered where to go to harvest at a particular skill level, we've got that too. Have a look at A Harvester's Guide .
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Downtime - February 28, 2013 [EverQuest II]
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All U.S. servers will come down on Thursday, February 28, 2013, at 7:00 am Pacific for an update. The estimated downtime is one hour. The EU servers will come down at 5:00 am London Time on Friday, March 1, 2013. The expected downtime is two hours. Here are the patch notes: POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION Sleeper's Tomb: The Forgotten Catacombs The Eternal Sentinel now only needs to trample the smaller gargoyles once each to knock them over. Wurmbone Gulch [Heroic] - Merglok the Slasher gives you more time to move away. He will give a message every time he is going to go into"Clawed Storm". Clawed Storm has had its damage reduced. [Advanced Solo] - Merglok the Slasher will give a message every time he is going to go into“Clawed Storm”. He claws slower now and Clawed Storm has had its damage reduced.
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The Neriak City Festival Has Begun! [EverQuest II]
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March has arrived and with it the Neriak City Festival has returned to Norrath! The festival will run until March 7th at 11:59pm PST and can be found in Darklight Wood outside of Neriak. Visit the Far Seas caravan merchants to see all of the local specialities and other festival goods . An Aether Race will also be available in Darklight Wood during the festival. Participate and achieve a time of 89 seconds or less to earn the Fearless Flyer prefix title! Begin the race by speaking to the referee near the festival caravans.
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Double Guild Experience Weekend! [EverQuest II]
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Holly"Windstalker"Longdale just announced a double guild experience weekend on the official forums: We are running a Double Guild XP Weekend starting tomorrow at noon PST until Sunday, March 3 at 11:59pm PST. Or should I say, Double XP weekend for Guilds... Holly Longdale Producer, EQII From 12pm (noon) Pacific on Friday, March 1, 2013 through 11:59pm Pacific on Sunday, March 3, 2013 experience earned for your guild will be doubled. What this means is that if you contribute 100 status to your guild, it will be doubled and become a 200 status contribution . Run some rush orders and city tasks, clear out those old heritage quests , or sell off your status relics this weekend to take advantage of this rare event!
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Downtime Tuesday March 5, 2013 [EverQuest II]
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The US Servers will come down on Tuesday, March 5, at 7:00 am Pacific for an update. The expected downtime for US servers is one hour. The EU Servers will come down at 9:00 pm Pacific on 3/5 (5:00 am London on 3/6). The estimated downtime for EU servers is 2 hours. Patch notes are available below. GENERAL You can now put a true/false parameter on the /hide_illusions command to force hide or force show instead of toggeling the hide illusions option. If you don't use a parameter it will just toggle as before. The /hide command will once again default to /hide_illusions instead of /hide_guild_achievements. POPULATION/ZONE PROGRESSION Wurmbone's End: Nox Incessit Prime Temple-Blocker Grudk now gives more time to kill his spider adds. Adds have less health. Wasp and bug encounters have been lowered in number to help reduce lag issues. ITEMS The experience required to increase the level of a Spiritstone has been lowered in many cases. Potency has been added ...
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Raise Your Steins to Brewday! [EverQuest II]
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Brewday kicks off on March 7th and your faithful ZAM staff has been working hard to bring you all the help you need. While drunkenly stumbling through the Bar of Brell we were guided to this year's new quest by Tellar Blackswell and discovered that Jimmy is more volatile in his drinking habits. In the Butcherblock Mountains the pesky goblins trying to ruin the local Brewday festivities can once again be gleefully knocked over by carpets made of clovers. The event also features a new crafting scroll, Brewday Accoutrements to Craft IV , and a few new achievements . Back by popular demand we also offer you our updated Brewday Quest Tracker ! Happy drinking!
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Downtime - Thursday, March 7, 2013 [EverQuest II]
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All U.S. servers will come down on Thursday, March 7, 2013, at 7:00 am Pacific for an update. The estimated downtime is one hour. The EU servers will come down at 5:00 am London Time on Friday, March 8, 2013. The expected downtime is two hours. Here are the patch notes: QUESTS Obol Plains Lujien, Not Lycan now provides a group update when gathering moonstones. One Hungry Bug now provides a group update when gathering stone for Scuttles. The Harrowing Hoard now provides a group update when buying a Cardin Ward Stout. Jenni's Stained Pants now requires fewer flower bulbs to gather. Throne of Fear Baelon should once again drop his monolith for Gulthga's quest series.
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EQ&EQII: Many F2P Restrictions to Be Lifted [EverQuest II]
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A big announcement from SOE today: many of the free-to-play restrictions will be lifted soon on EverQuest and EverQuest II Free and Silver membership accounts. Here's a look at the changes F2P players can soon enjoy. As of mid-next week, we're going to be removing the following free-to-play restrictions in EverQuest and EverQuest II. Free and Silver players will now have access to all of the following options: We are opening up ALL CLASSES.* We are opening up ALL RACES. ** All bag slots are unlocked. All players can now use the shared bank slots. The quest journal restrictions are lifted entirely. Quest away! Additionally, EverQuest is allowing all players to send delivery parcels! (This change is for a game-specific change in EQ, so it doesn't happen in EQII.) *"All free classes"exception for EQII only: Beastlord is still only accessible via the"Age of Discovery"expansion pack. **"All free races"exception for EQII only: The Freeblood race is still an SC-only marketpla ...
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