Published v.1286

The paladin is in its first release beta stage. A lot of the graphics are slightly incomplete, the balance is likely needing some work, and the icons are placeholders in some cases.
A few skills are incomplete or copies of another while I rework them.
We waited long enough, time to get it to you!

EmberSteps
Peake
Damage reduced by 35%

TIER 1 DARKNESSFALLS alterations
Dragon Rescue
All timers for next spawn halved.
All kill counters for how many monsters need to die before next spawning halved. (this resets the timer for next spawn, so if you kill fast enough the timer doesn't kick in, just restarts and this takes over)
Golden Boss Dragon health reduced by 25%
-- We will have to test to see if this creates too much lag or not.

EMBERMAGE
Deaths Bounty
5skillpoints: Now debuffs enemies damage reflection while applied (can stack)
10skillpoints: Now debuffs enemies Missile reflection while applied (can stack)
The Heal Effects have been increased per effect level.

Staff Mastery
Renamed to Elemental Mastery
Removed staff as a requirement

Wand Chaos
Renamed as Elemental Chaos
removed wand requirement

Prismatic Rift
Changed to when you strike instead of when you are struck

Embermage Charge bar
Damage Bonus for full charge bar increased from 25% to 50%

Avatar
Increase MAX damage of avatar spells by 25%

Charge Mastery
When charge NOT maxed Charge mastery has a 50% chance to cast a deathbounty heal anytime one of your skills strike an enemy
Half the heal bolts released when proc'd at half strength from death bounty

ThunderLocus
Storm Duration increased to 6 seconds from 5 seconds


Following skills now Scale based on % of characters FOCUS for non weapondps damage amounts (between a 25% to 100% increase at 500 focus)
Arc Beam
Blazing Pillar
Fire Brand
Ice Brand
Fire Bomb
FireStorm
FrostWave
HailStorm
IceBlast
Infernal Collapse
Lightning Brand
MagmaSpear
MagmaMace
Meteor
Teleport
Prismatic Bolt
Shocking Burst
StormLocus
DeathsBounty Heal effect
Wand Chaos effects

WARLOCK
Hellfire and NetherVoid charge bonus doubled from 1% per point to 2% per point

NECROMANCER

Infectious Touch
DOT damage now scales with players focus slightly
(results in approx 25% DOT damage increase with 500 focus)

Master Minions
All master minions now have a DR buff inherently assigned to them when being summoned.
25% at 1 skill point
35% at 5
45% at 10
55% at 15

All master minion BUFFS at 10 skill points now give 25% DR up from 10%
All master minion BUFFS at 15 skill points now give 50% DR up from 25%, allowing the castable DR buff to all necromancer minions to top out at 150% when stacked from all three master minions, instead of previous 75%.
This will help in end game tiers.


PALADIN

Divinity Skill Page

T1: Abolition added, AOE slam attack, gains extra dps and range with full charge ([color=blue]lightning damage[/color])
T2: Blessing of Freedom added, XX second buff that adds movement resistances and movement speed (currently pull resistance not showing up [color=brown]BUG[/color])
T3: Consecration added, currently same as previous version
T4: Wrath of God added, DPS greatly increased, utility altered to stun ([color=red]fire damage[/color])
T5: Lay on Hands added, currently same as previous version
T6: Holy Shield added, high dps + block defense buff ([color=red]Fire damage[/color])
T7: Angelic Embrace added, High health/mana buff based on current armor amount, health bubble on cast
P1: Aura of Divinity added, creates an aura around the player that debuffs enemies incoming[color=red] fire [/color]damage amount, increases if player at full charge.
P2: Judgement, currently same as Elemental Attunement ([color=brown]will be updated[/color])
P3: Charge Mastery, currently same as the old Embermage Charge Mastery ([color=brown]will be updated[/color])

Justice skill page

T1: PassJudgement Added, XX second proc buff that debuffs enemies Armor values
T2: RenderVerdict added, Physical spammable attack skill, increases targets with tier, and if at full charge. ([color=green]Physical damage[/color])
T3: Sentencing added, XX second proc buff that debuffs enemies movement and attack speed/casting values
T4: InsideJob added, XX second proc buff that breaks enemies will/ability to fight and their shields
T5: LastRights added, XX second proc buff that debuffs enemies damage output and adds a DOT ([color=green]physical [/color]damage) <modified by strength>
T6: DeathSentence added, XX second proc buff that deals physical damage to the target on proc, half internal cooldown of other proc buffs. ([color=blue]Electrical damage[/color]) <based on wDPS>
T7: Execution added, long cooldown aoe smash attack, does extra Damage if full charge, increases charge greatly per enemy hit ([color=green]Physical Damage[/color])
P1: Aura of Retribution added, creates an aura around the player that debuffs enemies incoming[color=blue] lightning [/color]damage amount, increases if player at full charge.
P2: Weapon Specialty, do more damage per monster in range, plus secondary splash bonus
P3:

Honor Skill Page

T1:BlessingofResponsibility added, XX second buff that buffs players Attack speed and [color=green]Physical damage[/color] amount
T2: HonorBound added, Charge attack currently same as previous version ([color=red]Fire[/color] damage)
T3: ArmorofRighteousness added, XX ssecond buff that buffs players armor values and adds DR
T4: Intervention added, Swaps location with pet (Currently only 1 skill point, [color=brown]skill unfinished[/color])
T5: JumpAttack added, currently same as previous version ([color=brown]Tier bonus not in effect, to be altered and renamed[/color]) ([color=blue]lightning[/color] damage)
T6: HonorGuard added, Summons pious allies to support the paladin, when at full charge summons supplemental allies for short duration.
T7: TurnCoat added, % Chance to turn enemies against themselves through Charming them
P1: SimbioticHealth: aura that causes deathbounty esq buff to enemies
P2: Bodyguard: damage reflection and missile deflection
P3: DrawArmor: elemental dr, health and mana regeneration draw

Published v.1286

The paladin is in its first release beta stage. A lot of the graphics are slightly incomplete, the balance is likely needing some work, and the icons are placeholders in some cases.
A few skills are incomplete or copies of another while I rework them.
We waited long enough, time to get it to you!

EmberSteps
Peake
Damage reduced by 35%

TIER 1 DARKNESSFALLS alterations
Dragon Rescue
All timers for next spawn halved.
All kill counters for how many monsters need to die before next spawning halved. (this resets the timer for next spawn, so if you kill fast enough the timer doesn't kick in, just restarts and this takes over)
Golden Boss Dragon health reduced by 25%
-- We will have to test to see if this creates too much lag or not.

EMBERMAGE
Deaths Bounty
5skillpoints: Now debuffs enemies damage reflection while applied (can stack)
10skillpoints: Now debuffs enemies Missile reflection while applied (can stack)
The Heal Effects have been increased per effect level.

Staff Mastery
Renamed to Elemental Mastery
Removed staff as a requirement

Wand Chaos
Renamed as Elemental Chaos
removed wand requirement

Prismatic Rift
Changed to when you strike instead of when you are struck

Embermage Charge bar
Damage Bonus for full charge bar increased from 25% to 50%

Avatar
Increase MAX damage of avatar spells by 25%

Charge Mastery
When charge NOT maxed Charge mastery has a 50% chance to cast a deathbounty heal anytime one of your skills strike an enemy
Half the heal bolts released when proc'd at half strength from death bounty

ThunderLocus
Storm Duration increased to 6 seconds from 5 seconds


Following skills now Scale based on % of characters FOCUS for non weapondps damage amounts (between a 25% to 100% increase at 500 focus)
Arc Beam
Blazing Pillar
Fire Brand
Ice Brand
Fire Bomb
FireStorm
FrostWave
HailStorm
IceBlast
Infernal Collapse
Lightning Brand
MagmaSpear
MagmaMace
Meteor
Teleport
Prismatic Bolt
Shocking Burst
StormLocus
DeathsBounty Heal effect
Wand Chaos effects

WARLOCK
Hellfire and NetherVoid charge bonus doubled from 1% per point to 2% per point

NECROMANCER

Infectious Touch
DOT damage now scales with players focus slightly
(results in approx 25% DOT damage increase with 500 focus)

Master Minions
All master minions now have a DR buff inherently assigned to them when being summoned.
25% at 1 skill point
35% at 5
45% at 10
55% at 15

All master minion BUFFS at 10 skill points now give 25% DR up from 10%
All master minion BUFFS at 15 skill points now give 50% DR up from 25%, allowing the castable DR buff to all necromancer minions to top out at 150% when stacked from all three master minions, instead of previous 75%.
This will help in end game tiers.


PALADIN

Divinity Skill Page

T1: Abolition added, AOE slam attack, gains extra dps and range with full charge ([color=blue]lightning damage[/color])
T2: Blessing of Freedom added, XX second buff that adds movement resistances and movement speed (currently pull resistance not showing up [color=brown]BUG[/color])
T3: Consecration added, currently same as previous version
T4: Wrath of God added, DPS greatly increased, utility altered to stun ([color=red]fire damage[/color])
T5: Lay on Hands added, currently same as previous version
T6: Holy Shield added, high dps + block defense buff ([color=red]Fire damage[/color])
T7: Angelic Embrace added, High health/mana buff based on current armor amount, health bubble on cast
P1: Aura of Divinity added, creates an aura around the player that debuffs enemies incoming[color=red] fire [/color]damage amount, increases if player at full charge.
P2: Judgement, currently same as Elemental Attunement ([color=brown]will be updated[/color])
P3: Charge Mastery, currently same as the old Embermage Charge Mastery ([color=brown]will be updated[/color])

Justice skill page

T1: PassJudgement Added, XX second proc buff that debuffs enemies Armor values
T2: RenderVerdict added, Physical spammable attack skill, increases targets with tier, and if at full charge. ([color=green]Physical damage[/color])
T3: Sentencing added, XX second proc buff that debuffs enemies movement and attack speed/casting values
T4: InsideJob added, XX second proc buff that breaks enemies will/ability to fight and their shields
T5: LastRights added, XX second proc buff that debuffs enemies damage output and adds a DOT ([color=green]physical [/color]damage) <modified by strength>
T6: DeathSentence added, XX second proc buff that deals physical damage to the target on proc, half internal cooldown of other proc buffs. ([color=blue]Electrical damage[/color]) <based on wDPS>
T7: Execution added, long cooldown aoe smash attack, does extra Damage if full charge, increases charge greatly per enemy hit ([color=green]Physical Damage[/color])
P1: Aura of Retribution added, creates an aura around the player that debuffs enemies incoming[color=blue] lightning [/color]damage amount, increases if player at full charge.
P2: Weapon Specialty, do more damage per monster in range, plus secondary splash bonus
P3:

Honor Skill Page

T1:BlessingofResponsibility added, XX second buff that buffs players Attack speed and [color=green]Physical damage[/color] amount
T2: HonorBound added, Charge attack currently same as previous version ([color=red]Fire[/color] damage)
T3: ArmorofRighteousness added, XX ssecond buff that buffs players armor values and adds DR
T4: Intervention added, Swaps location with pet (Currently only 1 skill point, [color=brown]skill unfinished[/color])
T5: JumpAttack added, currently same as previous version ([color=brown]Tier bonus not in effect, to be altered and renamed[/color]) ([color=blue]lightning[/color] damage)
T6: HonorGuard added, Summons pious allies to support the paladin, when at full charge summons supplemental allies for short duration.
T7: TurnCoat added, % Chance to turn enemies against themselves through Charming them
P1: SimbioticHealth: aura that causes deathbounty esq buff to enemies
P2: Bodyguard: damage reflection and missile deflection
P3: DrawArmor: elemental dr, health and mana regeneration draw

Published v.1285

The paladin is in its first release beta stage. A lot of the graphics are slightly incomplete, the balance is likely needing some work, and the icons are placeholders in some cases.
A few skills are incomplete or copies of another while I rework them.
We waited long enough, time to get it to you!

EmberSteps
Peake
Damage reduced by 35%

TIER 1 DARKNESSFALLS alterations
Dragon Rescue
All timers for next spawn halved.
All kill counters for how many monsters need to die before next spawning halved. (this resets the timer for next spawn, so if you kill fast enough the timer doesn't kick in, just restarts and this takes over)
Golden Boss Dragon health reduced by 25%
-- We will have to test to see if this creates too much lag or not.

EMBERMAGE
Deaths Bounty
5skillpoints: Now debuffs enemies damage reflection while applied (can stack)
10skillpoints: Now debuffs enemies Missile reflection while applied (can stack)
The Heal Effects have been increased per effect level.

Staff Mastery
Renamed to Elemental Mastery
Removed staff as a requirement

Wand Chaos
Renamed as Elemental Chaos
removed wand requirement

Prismatic Rift
Changed to when you strike instead of when you are struck

Embermage Charge bar
Damage Bonus for full charge bar increased from 25% to 50%

Avatar
Increase MAX damage of avatar spells by 25%

Charge Mastery
When charge NOT maxed Charge mastery has a 50% chance to cast a deathbounty heal anytime one of your skills strike an enemy
Half the heal bolts released when proc'd at half strength from death bounty

ThunderLocus
Storm Duration increased to 6 seconds from 5 seconds


Following skills now Scale based on % of characters FOCUS for non weapondps damage amounts (between a 25% to 100% increase at 500 focus)
Arc Beam
Blazing Pillar
Fire Brand
Ice Brand
Fire Bomb
FireStorm
FrostWave
HailStorm
IceBlast
Infernal Collapse
Lightning Brand
MagmaSpear
MagmaMace
Meteor
Teleport
Prismatic Bolt
Shocking Burst
StormLocus
DeathsBounty Heal effect
Wand Chaos effects

WARLOCK
Hellfire and NetherVoid charge bonus doubled from 1% per point to 2% per point

NECROMANCER

Infectious Touch
DOT damage now scales with players focus slightly
(results in approx 25% DOT damage increase with 500 focus)

Master Minions
All master minions now have a DR buff inherently assigned to them when being summoned.
25% at 1 skill point
35% at 5
45% at 10
55% at 15

All master minion BUFFS at 10 skill points now give 25% DR up from 10%
All master minion BUFFS at 15 skill points now give 50% DR up from 25%, allowing the castable DR buff to all necromancer minions to top out at 150% when stacked from all three master minions, instead of previous 75%.
This will help in end game tiers.


PALADIN

Divinity Skill Page

T1: Abolition added, AOE slam attack, gains extra dps and range with full charge ([color=blue]lightning damage[/color])
T2: Blessing of Freedom added, XX second buff that adds movement resistances and movement speed (currently pull resistance not showing up [color=brown]BUG[/color])
T3: Consecration added, currently same as previous version
T4: Wrath of God added, DPS greatly increased, utility altered to stun ([color=red]fire damage[/color])
T5: Lay on Hands added, currently same as previous version
T6: Holy Shield added, high dps + block defense buff ([color=red]Fire damage[/color])
T7: Angelic Embrace added, High health/mana buff based on current armor amount, health bubble on cast
P1: Aura of Divinity added, creates an aura around the player that debuffs enemies incoming[color=red] fire [/color]damage amount, increases if player at full charge.
P2: Judgement, currently same as Elemental Attunement ([color=brown]will be updated[/color])
P3: Charge Mastery, currently same as the old Embermage Charge Mastery ([color=brown]will be updated[/color])

Justice skill page

T1: PassJudgement Added, XX second proc buff that debuffs enemies Armor values
T2: RenderVerdict added, Physical spammable attack skill, increases targets with tier, and if at full charge. ([color=green]Physical damage[/color])
T3: Sentencing added, XX second proc buff that debuffs enemies movement and attack speed/casting values
T4: InsideJob added, XX second proc buff that breaks enemies will/ability to fight and their shields
T5: LastRights added, XX second proc buff that debuffs enemies damage output and adds a DOT ([color=green]physical [/color]damage) <modified by strength>
T6: DeathSentence added, XX second proc buff that deals physical damage to the target on proc, half internal cooldown of other proc buffs. ([color=blue]Electrical damage[/color]) <based on wDPS>
T7: Execution added, long cooldown aoe smash attack, does extra Damage if full charge, increases charge greatly per enemy hit ([color=green]Physical Damage[/color])
P1: Aura of Retribution added, creates an aura around the player that debuffs enemies incoming[color=blue] lightning [/color]damage amount, increases if player at full charge.
P2: Weapon Specialty, do more damage per monster in range, plus secondary splash bonus
P3:

Honor Skill Page

T1:BlessingofResponsibility added, XX second buff that buffs players Attack speed and [color=green]Physical damage[/color] amount
T2: HonorBound added, Charge attack currently same as previous version ([color=red]Fire[/color] damage)
T3: ArmorofRighteousness added, XX ssecond buff that buffs players armor values and adds DR
T4: Intervention added, Swaps location with pet (Currently only 1 skill point, [color=brown]skill unfinished[/color])
T5: JumpAttack added, currently same as previous version ([color=brown]Tier bonus not in effect, to be altered and renamed[/color]) ([color=blue]lightning[/color] damage)
T6: HonorGuard added, Summons pious allies to support the paladin, when at full charge summons supplemental allies for short duration.
T7: TurnCoat added, % Chance to turn enemies against themselves through Charming them
P1: SimbioticHealth: aura that causes deathbounty esq buff to enemies
P2: Bodyguard: damage reflection and missile deflection
P3: DrawArmor: elemental dr, health and mana regeneration draw

Published v.1212

OUTLANDER

Glaive Sweep
Removed stun ignore_resistance from the first 14 skill points of the skill
Lowered the Ignore to a much more marginal number (will continue to balance)
Lowered knockback bonus per skill point % by a large amount, it still increases but not nearly as much per point.

Shadowling Brute
Summon Duration's base length has been increased by 30%
Now uses its masters DPS for the Charge and Jump attacks.
Jump attack and Charge have had their internal cooldowns lowered from 5 seconds to 3.

Shadowlings
Health increased per tier, greatly.
Duration of summon increased by 30%

TIER1 WEAPONS

Wrathful Phoenix bow
Ranger summon changes:
Ranger now has higher damage output.
Ranger now has vastly more armor.
Ranger has changed to be wearing the Heroic Phoenix armor and bow.

Dreadful Incognito Staff added
Added to Rakvar's Challenge chest.
Has a proc that hits all pets around the player with a buff that causes the Minions to steal life on hit to their master, and gives pets another 25% DR for its duration.

Harrowing Eclipse
Bow added, does ICE damage and procs a ICE blast
Chest and Gloves changed from having Staff/wand affix to a ranged bonus affix, will need to get new pieces to find the change.
Added to Netherlords challenge chest

Published v.1206

HALLOWEEN QUEST
Portal to the quest dungeon has been removed from tablemountain.

WARLOCK

Burning Blade
Starting damage % increased by 10%
increase per skill point increased to 3% per investment from 2%

NetherSlash
increase per skill point increased to 5% per investment from 3%

RANGER

Electrocute
Lowered the shock value of electrocute skill.


OUTLANDER
Glaive Throw
Minimum damage amounts increase as the skill increases

Glaive Sweep
GSweep is now a 3 part attack, with a radius of 3, 5 and 7, potentially hitting monsters 3 times each cast.
GSweep now ignores 15% of a targets stun resistence
GSweep knockback has been increased by a % per skill point invested
Glaivesweep has had a small 3 second cool down added to it

Flaming Glaive
Now shoots flaming glaive to the front of the player
Glaives have 30 range of flight, and pierce enemies.
Glaives main purpose will be to debuff enemies they strike
Glaives have a small 1 second cool down.
debuff is increased per skill point over previous amounts

Exploding Gliave
Increased minimum amount of damage done per skill point to match increase in maximum damage increase for both the glaive and explosion.



Realm of Discord
All boss levels have major increase in regularity of occurrence, you still have to pick the right portal.

Published v.1203

Halloween quest tweaks

All Bosses and Dragons
No longer able to critically hit players

all Dragons
have a higher damage reduction coefficient

When Activating the Boss
All Echo's will die, and echo summoning will be disabled
In order to echo the boss you must kill 2 dragons, if more are spawned the counter is reset.

Published v.1201

Halloween quest tweaks

All Bosses and Dragons
No longer able to critically hit players

all Dragons
have a higher damage reduction coefficient

When Activating the Boss
All Echo's will die, and echo summoning will be disabled
In order to summon the boss you must kill 2 dragons, if more are spawned the counter is reset.

Published v.1200

Halloween quest balance alterations

BOSS movement speed lowered
BOSS damage amounts lowered
ECHO's damage amounts raised
ECHO Dragon's damage amounts raised

Added a invisible blocker near the top that stops you from going back to the entrance until the boss is killed.

increased line of sight and reaction range of all Echo's and their dragon forms.

DARKNESSFALLS BOSSES

Troll Kings armor has been increased.
Tor'hez armor has been increased.
Double Dragons armor has been increased.
Abe's armor has been increased.
Executioner stage 2 armor has been increased.
Warlock stage 4 armor has been increased.

Various bosses damage reduction %'s have been increased.

Dragons in DoubleDragon have had their damage output increased.

Minions in Dragon Rescue have had their damage and armor amounts increased.

Published v.1199

Halloween quest balance alterations

BOSS movement speed lowered
BOSS damage amounts lowered
ECHO's damage amounts raised
ECHO Dragon's damage amounts raised

Added a invisible blocker near the top that stops you from going back to the entrance until the boss is killed.

increased line of sight and reaction range of all Echo's and their dragon forms.

DARKNESSFALLS BOSSES

Troll Kings armor has been increased.
Tor'hez armor has been increased.
Double Dragons armor has been increased.
Abe's armor has been increased.
Executioner stage 2 armor has been increased.
Warlock stage 4 armor has been increased.

Various bosses damage reduction %'s have been increased.

Dragons in DoubleDragon have had their damage output increased.

Minions in Dragon Rescue have had their damage and armor amounts increased.

Published v.1197

RANGER

Slashing wounds
now uses a small % of focus in its equation as a bonus modifier

Electrocute
this will slightly mess up the electrocute 'buff' display.
added in a SHOCK trigger to fire 100% on each hit.
'every time a player hits with electrocute counters a small damage shock is added to their attack, increases in amount for how many electrocute counters the player has'

Does not subtract shock counters.
Makes Electrocute do constant bonus damage with a big explosion at the end as it currently does.
has a 100 ms internal delay, does AOE damage when procing

Storm Surge
Now allows pistols to be used, and correctly allows crossbows!


HANDCROSSBOWS
Unique Handcrossbows now have a rarity of 100, and should show up

UNSUMMON MERCENARY SCROLL
Fixed it so that it no longer also summons a mercenary, oops.


TIER2 TEST DUNGEON and **LIMITED TIME** HALLOWEEN REWARD QUEST
I have brought back the dead for a true look at how Tier2 could function
Within the Test dungeon is a new quest giver, and 6 bosses to potentially defeat!

A **NEW** Mythical Pumpkin Head awaits, there are infact 4 new variations of "The Dark Harvest" Rewards... Each character can complete the quest once, I wonder if anyone will actually be able to.

You MIGHT need to group up for this one.