Dear players,
The servers of NARAKA: BLADEPOINT will be suspended for maintenance from May 17th, 2023 at 23:00 (UTC) to May 18th, 2023 at 03:00 (UTC). We suggest you log out in advance and enter the game again after the maintenance.
The details for this update are as follows:

Brand New Content
I. Limited-time Event: Dark Undercurrents
Event Time: From May 18, 2023 Update to May 31, 2023 at 20:00 (UTC)
Event Rules:
1. During the event, players can open Troves to get event-exclusive Thunder Cove Coins through the Ranked Mode, Quick Match, and BOT Mode. Up to 10 Thunder Cove Coins can be obtained per day (5 at most in one match), which can be used to explore the merchant ship during the event.
2. You can obtain special clues and random rewards by exploring the merchant ship.
3. Collecting special clues in the corresponding locations can unlock new explorable areas as well as clue stories and rewards.
4. After the event ends, you can claim clue collection rewards but can no longer explore the merchant ship.

Weapon Adjustments
I. Unified Adjustments for Melee Weapons
Reduced the stagger time caused by launching horizontal strikes while grappling with an enemy on the ground.
II. Unified Adjustments for Ranged Weapons
Added special sound effects when bullets pass through unattackable objectives.
III. Staff
Increased the attack range of charged vertical strikes, and changed the Focus level of the third attack from Blue Focus to Purple Focus.
IV. Spear
Widened the attack range of charged vertical strikes.
Combat Adjustments
Adjusted the damage calculation details when dealing with additional Armor (such as Feria Shen’s Bronze Mech’s Health and Valda Cui’s Protective Qi). Specifically:
1. You can gain Rage and deal damage normally when hit and deducting the Health of an enemy's Bronze Mech.
2. You can deal damage normally to Valda Cui when hit in her Ultimate state and reduce the amount of her Protective Qi.

Souljade Adjustments
I. Polesword Souljade
Reduced the knockback distance caused by the final hit of [The Overcomer].
II. Staff Souljade
1. Increased the attack range of [Jabbing], and the damage is increased from 4.78 to 5.04.
2. Optimized the special effects of [Merciless Havoc].

Out-game Adjustments
I. Treasure Pavilion
Past content can now be viewed in the Treasure Pavilion.
II. Personal Information
Adjusted the type of stats display for [The Bloodbath] mode.
Showdown Adjustments
I. Combat Adjustments
1. Optimized the timing of turning for certain attack moves of the Copperclad Staff and Copperclad Hammer.
2. Fixed the issue where [Condensed Qi] was ineffective when releasing charged moves at close range with a Longsword.
3. The Golden Focus attack moves of Greatsword and Polesword can now perform Stone Form against the Boss's Blue Focus attack moves.
4. The effect of [Silkworm Cocoon] can now be triggered when hit by Divine Thunder.
5. Yueshan is now able to use the [Defuse·Dash] when running out of energy.
6. Optimized the hit performance of Omnius·Aureate's Ultimate.
II. Level Adjustments
1. Added guidance marks for Stronghold Chests in the Eventide Ember at Easy difficulty.
III. Omens Adjustments
1. Adjusted the spawn locations for the Divine Strikes Omen in certain levels, and reduced the trigger range of Divine Strikes.
IV. Attribute Adjustments
1. Countering Divine Thunder with the [Thunder Counter] Souljade equipped now may trigger the rare effect of [Scorching]. The burn Damage Multiplier provided by each level of [Scorching] effect is adjusted from 0.72 to 0.36.
V. Sense Level
Increased the max level of Sense from 500 to 525.
VI. Showdown Souljade Storage
Increased the max capacity of Storage from 300 to 400.

Store Updates
I. New Pack

Newly added Yoto Hime exclusive Pack [Dancing Petals], including Legendary outfit [Dancing Petals], Greatsword Legendary Skin [Scarlet Chaos]. Standard price: 4,200 Gold; Now: 2,880 Gold.
II. New Discounts
1. Newly added Yoto Hime Legendary Outfit [Dancing Petals]. Standard price: 2,400 Gold; Now: 1,700 Gold.
2. Newly added Greatsword Legendary Skin [Scarlet Chaos]. Standard price: 1,800 Gold; Now: 1,500 Gold.
3. Newly added Yoto Hime Epic Pose [Free Spirit]. Standard price: 500 Gold; Now: 400 Gold.
4. Newly added Wuchen Legendary Outfit [Divine Crane]. Standard price: 1,800 Gold; Now: 1,500 Gold.
5. Yueshan Legendary Outfit [Laudation·Blaze The Thorn]. Standard price: 2,000 Gold; Now: 1,200 Gold.
6. Grappling Hook Legendary Skin [Flying Squirrel]. Standard price: 4,200 Gold; Now: 3,000 Gold.
7. Tarka Ji Legendary Accessory [Zhurong's Jadeball]. (Equipping it will change the appearance of his Ultimate [Blackout].) Standard price: 4,600 Gold; Now: 3,050 Gold.
8. Tianhai Legendary Accessory [Colossus of Sunwing]. (Equipping it will change the appearance of his Ultimate [Titan's Call].) Standard price: 4,800 Gold; Now: 3,200 Gold.
III. Discounts End
1. Polesword Legendary Skin [Napa Cabbage] has returned to its standard price of 1,500 Gold.
2. Ziping Yin Legendary Outfit [Orchid Moonlight] has returned to its standard price of 1,800 Gold.
3. Justina Gu Legendary Outfit [She Ethnic·Phoenix Princess] has returned to its standard price of 1,800 Gold.
4. Justina Gu Legendary Accessory [She Ethnic·Phoenix Crown] has returned to its standard price of 1,200 Gold.
5. Justina Gu Epic Hairstyle [Phoenix Song] has returned to its standard price of 500 Gold.
6. Kurumi Legendary Outfit [Sundo Miko] has returned to its standard price of 1,800 Gold.
7. Tianhai Legendary Outfit [Ivorius] has changed to 1,700 Gold.
8. Greatsword Legendary Skin [Evil Bane] has returned to its standard price of 1,800 Gold.
9. Staff Legendary Skin [Beggar's Staff] has returned to its standard price of 1,500 Gold.
IV. New Items in Spectral Silk Store
1. Newly added Tianhai Legendary Pose [Very Well] with a price of 9,000 Spectral Silk.
2. Newly added Tianhai Epic Outfit [Indomitable Fuxi] with a price of 6,000 Spectral Silk.
3. Newly added Viper Ning Epic Outfit [Soaring Dragon] with a price of 6,000 Spectral Silk.
4. Newly added Spear Epic Skin [Zen·Agar] with a price of 5,000 Spectral Silk.
5. Newly added Dagger Epic Skin [Reddened Bones] with a price of 5,000 Spectral Silk.
6. Newly added Takeda Epic Accessory [Tengu Mask] with a price of 4,000 Spectral Silk.
7. Newly added Epic Base [Convallaria] with a price of 4,000 Spectral Silk.
8. Newly added Wuchen Epic Accessory [Tai Chi Furnace] with a price of 3,000 Spectral Silk.
9. Newly added Tarka Ji Rare Outfit [Difu] with a price of 2,400 Spectral Silk.
10. Newly added Justina Gu Rare Outfit [Bamboo Blouse] with a price of 2,400 Spectral Silk.
11. Newly added Longsword Rare Skin [Purple Aura] with a price of 2,000 Spectral Silk.
12. Newly added Repeating Crossbow Rare Skin [Cyanic Steel] with a price of 2,000 Spectral Silk.
13. Newly added Kurumi Rare Accessory [Golden Orb] with a price of 1,200 Spectral Silk.
14. Newly added Yueshan Rare Accessory [Gilded Amulet] with a price of 1,200 Spectral Silk.
15. Newly added Matari Rare Pose [Hidden Blade] with a price of 1,200 Spectral Silk.
16. Newly added Kurumi Rare Pose [Grand Arrival] with a price of 1,200 Spectral Silk.
17. Newly added Rare Avatar [Birdbrain] with a price of 800 Spectral Silk.
18. Newly added Rare Avatar [Panda Bear] with a price of 800 Spectral Silk.
19. Newly added Viper Ning Rare Background [Bloom Soul] with a price of 800 Spectral Silk.
20. Newly added Temulch Rare Background [Sand Shadows] with a price of 800 Spectral Silk.

Bug Fixes
I. Battle Related
Fixed an issue where certain monsters in the One Man Army of Showdown would reappear after the player dies.
II. Friend List
Fixed an issue where some players saw abnormal match times in their friends’ profiles.
III. Hero Related
Fixed the issue where Matari, Feria Shen, and Akos Hu were unable to use their skills when they were knocked down in certain situations.

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