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⚒️Major System Changes: Zard Penalty Removal & RNG Mechanics

Game Update Changelog - July 10, 2024

Based on updates from Japan and Korea, we have implemented significant changes to the Zard system and RNG mechanics to improve gameplay experience and provide more flexibility in character customization.

Zard System Update

Penalty Removal

  • Zard tier restrictions removed: No longer limited to one zard per tier per item

  • Flexible stacking: Multiple zards of same tier can now be applied to single items

  • Enhanced customization: Greater freedom in gear optimization

Before vs After Examples

System
Example Configuration

Before

1x 12P, 2x 7P, 2x 5P, 3x 3P

After

5x 12P, 5x 7P, 5x 5P, 5x 3P

Development Background

  • Already implemented in KR server

  • Recently added in JP update

  • Extensive testing showed no negative PvP impact

  • Now available in our server

RNG System Clarification

System Change (3 Months Ago)

  • Old system: Server-wide RNG accumulation with peak moments

  • New system: Player-specific RNG accumulation

Current RNG Mechanics

  • Player-specific accumulation: Each player builds their own RNG luck

  • Progressive system: RNG accumulates through gameplay actions

  • Strategic usage: Players can time activities based on RNG accumulation

Practical Examples

  • Dice system: Use 'low sandglass' to accumulate, then 'high sandglass' for better results

  • Boss sequences: Complete multiple bosses to build RNG for desired drops

  • Not guaranteed: System increases chances but doesn't guarantee success

Future Content Preview

Mega Update in Development

  • Serient content: New challenging PvE content

  • Advanced gameplay: Designed for experienced players

  • No release date: Currently under development

  • Progress updates: Will be shared as development continues

Impact on Gameplay

Zard System Benefits

  • More flexible character builds

  • Enhanced gear optimization

  • Greater customization options

  • Maintained game balance

RNG System Advantages

  • Fairer distribution of luck-based rewards

  • Player-controlled progression

  • Strategic gameplay decisions

  • Transparent mechanics

Important Notes

  • Zard changes effective immediately

  • RNG system has been active for past 3 months

  • Serient update timeline will be communicated later

  • Balance monitoring ongoing for all new systems

Last Updated: July 10, 2024 Patch Version: 2.2.9b

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