Duskruin Teasers Archive by The TownCrier/2024 February
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Title: February 2024 Duskruin Teasers Archive by the TownCrier
Author: TownCrier
Date Published: 2024-02-03
Updated: 2024-02-24
The February 2024 (Feb 16th-Mar 10th) Duskruin Event includes:
- Duskruin Arena
- Duskruin Sewers
- The Shops of Bloodriven Village
- High End Scrip Shop (HESS)
- Property-removal via the Dabbler
Quick Links
New for 2024 Duskruin
Schedule
- Booklet Sales Begin: Friday, February 16th at 6 PM
- Booklet Sales End: Sunday, March 10th at 11:55pm **you read that correctly.
- Opening: Friday, February 16th at 9 PM
- HESS Opening: Friday, February 16 at 6pm
- HESS Closing: Sunday, March 10 at 11:44pm
- Teaser: Wiki
- Closing: Sunday, March 10th at 11:55 PM
Shop Listing
Column definitions, per GM Thandiwe:
Reopen - This means that the shop is being reopened with no changes in designs or inventory.
Refresh - This means that the shop is being opened with either new offering, changes in designs, or additions.
New - This means that the shop is new this run.
Final Run - This means it is the LAST time that the shop will be open to sell its inventory and that the offerings will not be available in August.
- Feb 3: GM Thandiwe - In the Shadows of the Sparrow (new shop) Direct Discord Link to Announcement Post
- Non-weapon Sparrow's Dance/Fighting Fans in the style of the Sparrows of the Night Queen will be sold, allowing use of the zests of the script without combat features.
- 2,500 bloodscrip to purchase
- 1,000 bloodscrip for each unlock
- See pricing for the weapon fan version at the Sparrow's Dance Shop
- Feb 3: GM Naiken - Obskruul, New metal for armaments, sold in Skayl Mix (new shop) Direct Discord Link to Announcement Post
- Impact Flares, +15, and AvD bonus of 5, magical metal
- Background on Mellar's Metal.
- Feb 3: GM Valyrka - Fancy Stancing, a certificate to add awesome fluff messaging to your weapon, which does not take up the script slot! Direct Discord Link to Announcement Post
- Uses the new FLUFF SCRIPT slot!
- Feb 6: GM Elidi - New Cobbling Settings Maker Box at Just For Kicks ~ Direct Discord Link to Announcement Post
- Load in 4 gems, turn the knob, and dial to the available settings to create beads, buttons, studs, or inserts for your next cobbling masterpiece.
- The box has room for 10 custom settings
- Feb 12: GM Naiken - Right to Flare Arms (new shop) Direct Discord Link to Announcement Post
- Initial teasers for flare-related gloves. Mysterious!
- More info on these from GM Naiken Direct Discord Link to Announcement Post
- Not UCS gloves
- Sold off the shelf without any flares
- Swappable flares for your combat weapons
- Unlock and store as many of the available flares as you want
- Flares to include: Acuity (+5), Air, cold, Crush, Disintegration, Dispel (+1), Disruption, Fire, Grapple, Impact, Lightning, Magma, Mana (+1), Plasma, Puncture, Slash, Steam, Unblance, Vacuum, Water
- Various other. unlocks for Unliked, Pound, Ambients, Greater Flares, and Pockets
- Feb 13: GM Thandiwe - Clockwerke Solutions Pocketwatches from Clockwerke Solutions (new shop) Direct Discord Link to Announcement Post
- Highly customizable pocketwatches, interact with worn items with the nouns bodice, corset, or vest.
- Pocketwatch and related nouns still restricted for other alters.
- Base pocketwatch is 1250, tier 2 is 750, and tier 3 is 1000.
- Feb 13: GM Retser - Balance and Frenzy weapons - Saved Posts - Announcement 7
- Three-tiered weapons which offer both offensive and defensive flares.
- Feb 13: GM Avaluka - Meat Grinders from The Daily Grind (new shop) Direct Discord Link to Announcement Post
- Convert a variety of meats, fillers, and flavors, plus intestines, into cookable sausage links.
- Feb 14: GM Thandiwe - There are all new weapon bases for Iasha weapons in The Blood Red Rose, along with two new unlock certificates. Tier 3! Direct Discord Link to Announcement
- Feb 14: PM Wyrom - Teases us with a name, and nothing else: BATTLE VAULT. There will be details on Thursday. Watch this space for that! Direct Discord Link to Announcement
- Feb 15: GM Tivvy - Shares information regarding new Private property Clocks. Direct Discord Link to Announcement Post
- Feb 16: GM Marstreforn announced the new shop, Amalgamations, home to the newly previewed Twisted Shields with OTS acid flares and Cat-D scripted abilities via unlocks. Cousins of Twisted Weapons. Direct Discord Link to Announcement Post
News and Updates
- Feb 3, 2024: This Duskruin will be the LAST CALL for these items at Duskruin. These main items from the following shops will not be there in August:
- Eonak Arms (debuted Feb 2023 in the shop, Eonak Arms)
- Magic Slings (debuted June 2018 in the shop Art of Lore)
- Hair Flowers, Wig Powders, and Wigs from Best Tressed (debuted Feb 2018)
- Ice Patch skates (debuted Feb 2022 at Blades of Glory)
- Cursed Armor (debuted Feb 2021 at the shop Shadowed Light)
- Tiles of Chance Boxes/slot machines (debuted Feb 2021 at Tiles of Chance
- The Confection Creator devices at All You Knead will also be unavailable after this run (debuted Feb 2022)
- Feb 6, 2024: Updates to Crafter's Tome/Monocle going live when Duskruin Opens: Direct Discord Link to Announcement Post
- Crafter's Tomes/Monocles will support Bard Luck Service
- Warriors will no longer see difficulty assessment when applying Grit
- New certificate available from Tome Raiders will be a black voucher. It allows you to PONDER your tome or monocle to assess your service bonus with both IC range as well as the numerical value.
- Feb 10, 2024: Tivvy issues LAST CALL on Intermediate Transmutes at the HESS Direct Discord Link to Post
- "The slate of intermediate transmutes that were released in August 2023 will not be available in August 2024. I can't speak to beyond that, but this is the last run for those this year." ~ GM Tivvy.
- Feb 12, 2024: Duskruin entries will be sold in the SimuCoin Shop until the last day of Duskruin, Sunday, March 10 at 11:55pm, Eastern.
- Feb 13, 2024: GM Tivvy posted on Discord that there is no Spin Night or Auction this run. The HESS will open when the event begins. Direct Discord Link to Post
- Feb 13, 2024: Announcement:Duskruin HESS Additions February 2024
- Feb 14, 2024: At the end of the day, Wyrom gave a teaser: Direct Discord Link to Post
- "BATTLE VAULT announcement comes tomorrow. You only get the name for right now."
- Feb 15, 2024: Wyrom's Duskruin Updates Direct Discord Link to Post
- Arena gets new clockwork golem which might replace a automaton, with a special drop if you defeat it, golem parts to collect for your chassis.
- Sewers will have more caches of bloodscrip, and golem parts will be found in searches. Bloodrunes are still in there, and the Legendary Bloodrune is back!
- GIFTBOX and EVENT BOXes are gone. Finis. Over
- CLAIM added with a FREE and an EVENT option. There will be 25 count booklets, no price as yet, wait for them after opening a few days
- BATTLE VAULT will be a package sold in the SimuCoin shop for 6500 SimuCoins. It include 2 25-count booklets, 30 advanced spellup pills, and two special attuned (character) items: the Golem Chassis (build yer own Golem) and a golden scroll for a 30-day 2x base exeperience absorption boon.
- Feb 15, 2024: There will be attuned Pricing for Shieldcapes at Shield Thyself, and for Chakrams at Curved Cuts.
- Feb 16, 2024: Flare Affinity won't work with any flares that are scripted. Bane Flares should be compatible, per GM Tivvy.
- Feb 16, 2024: GM Tivvy - For any scripted weapon you're trying to reforge, the weapon profile you change to needs to be supported by the script.
- Feb 16, 2024: GM Tivvy - For Ethereal strings, they only work on a dagger, handaxe, war hammer, quoit, discus, javelin, throwing dagger, throwing axe, and spear. You'd have to reforge into one of those weapons.
- Feb 16, 2024: Popular Duskruin Needfuls on sale in SimuCoin Shop for 50% discount
- Feb 16, 2024: PM Wyrom explains more about the Create-a-Golem. Direct Discord Link to Post
- Add to Golem Chassis (in Battle Vault Bundle from SimuCoin shop) with Duskruin-found Golem parts.
- Cannot be finished until August, with the special motor/engine/something.
- If not building a Golem, you can BREAK the chassis for a violet experience orb. But you only get the one chance to build a Golem, and you won't be able to do it if you break it. Ever.
- Feb 16, 2024: The old gladiator who exchanges your 25-count Duskruin booklet for bloodscip and a lot of experience had the timer lowered to only 10 minutes before you can exchange another booklet.
- Feb 17, 2024: GM Thandiwe lists common questions and answers about the new Battle Vault SimuCoin Shop Bundle on Discord. Direct Discord Link to Post
- They attune to the character that opens it
- You can purchase more than one, they do not attune until opened
- You can only open/claim one Battle Vault per character.
- The special 30 day 2x experience boon scroll must be activated between February 16 and March 10, inside of Duskruin.
- Only one scroll per character
- Feb 17, 2024: GM Thandiwe answered questions about Attunement prices on Discord. Direct Discord Link to Post
- Attunement is a 25% discount
- Attunement makes the item account bound
- Applying a certificate purchased at attuned pricing makes the item attuned, no matter what you paid for it.
- There's no passing of attuned items to another character on another account
- Feb 19, 2024: New Message Post at the Duskruin Arena Foyer!
- Feb 19, 2024: PM Wyrom announced change to saturated exp after multiple booklet turn ins to the NPC at pay events. Direct Discord Link to Post
- AFTER MARCH 10, for all events where there is an NPC you turn booklets into for scrip and exp, that if you are already saturated with EXP, the extra EXP will be instantly absorbed, and not added to your field exp. Note, there is no change this Duskruin, this applies to exchanges after this Duskruin is over.
- Feb 19,2024: PM Wyrom Announced changes for the Battle Vault for August 2024. Direct Discord Link to Post
- In August, the Battle Vault will contain a chassis, too, and the motor for the golem will be available some other way. Only one golem can be with you at a time, but this means you could complete a second one. The scroll (next time) will be +50% exp for 30 days, not 2x. The 2x expires March 10, 2024.
- Feb 19, 2024: GM Thandiwe reveals the two new Legendary Bloodrunes that can be found in the sewers: Direct Discord Link to Post
- Golem Legendary Bloodrune: Constructed entirely of mismatched metal armaments and pieces, (player) towers over those nearby. Large copper pauldrons are fused in place and incised with glowing (complexion) glyphs, while a barrel-shaped torso with an iron grate in front of it displays a burning fire of (hair color). Each of (his/her) joints has a series of pistons surrounded by bolts that aid in movement, while gears at the incredibly short neck allow the inverted kettle-shaped head to rotate. Nothing more than thin slits within the bronze metal, (his/her) eyes radiate a (eyecolor) glow.
- Automaton Legendary Bloodrune: Tall and blocky, (player) stands before you, an enormous automaton comprised of steel and bronze plates. An inverted bucket, complete with glowing (eye color) eyes, creates the head, the strap hanging loose at the back, while a ladle-shaped jaw is bolted in place next to massive screw-shaped ears. Squared shoulders descend from either side of a pot-bellied stove that serves as the torso, the glow of a (hair color) fire burning fitfully inside.
- Feb 19, 2024: GM Tivvy announced Fullmetal mold additions for the Fullmetal Crucibles: key blanks, locksmithing clasps, and snap-on heels (cobbling) now for sale in Scoria and Dross in Duskruin.
High End Shop's Wheelbarrow
The Clockwerke Wheelbarrow will be set out the evening of March 1 in front of the High End Shop (usually that is the location). It includes many even higher-end items. Here's the tentative list Wyrom announced for it.
- Create spell knowledge tattoo or self mana Item: 1,000,000 bloodscrip
- No 506 this run.
- Add Death flares: 2,000,000 bloodscrip
- This is to add flares to a weapon, bow, or runestaff. No shields, armor, or UCS equipment
- Add Mind Wrack flares: 500,000 bloodscrip
- This is to add flares to a weapon, bow, or runestaff. No shields, armor, or UCS equipment.
- +5 enchant up to 12x: 500,000 bloodscrip
- Does not include DB, OB, or any other fanciness.
- Perfectly forged weapon: 1,500,000 bloodscrip
- Coraesine relic: 1,000,000 bloodscrip
- Add Splitter: 1,000,000 bloodscrip
- Weapon cannot have enhancives or any subscripting.
- Can remove enhancives and subscripting at no extra cost.
- Cannot move properties, they will be lost if you wish to remove them.
- Create Offense Bonus/Defensive Bonus item: 3,500,000 bloodscrip
- Item will be either +3/+2 or +2/+3.
- Item will be crafted from zelnorn.
- Item must be leg greaves, arm greaves, neck guard, or shoulder guard (can alter the description somewhat).
- Create Martial Knowledge: 1,000,000 bloodscrip
- No berserk.
- MK item will be rank 5.
- This is not the highest rank in some cases.
Enhancive combining: 1,000,000 bloodscrip- ll items will be destroyed outside parent item.
- No moving enhancives around or persisting anything to other items.
- Enhancive being transferred cannot come from fodder, they must be enhancives that are currently in use.
This means no buying anything from pawnshops, player shops, etc. They must be items that have been in use since before Duskruin started.- The goal for this service was to consolidate your current items into one item. Not create new gear. Wyrom said he was "tentatively scratching this from the list."
This page was last updated on Sunday, November 3, 2024 at 3:46:13 AM GMT.