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☠️ The Crypt is calling… and Mortis waits below ☠️

Wandering Light Saga continues in Crypt of Mortis Part V! Into the Deepest Darkness you go... The penultimate chapter of the saga is here, tearing open floors 8 and 9 of the Crypt of Mortis.

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removedWandering Light Saga continues in Crypt of Mortis Part V! Into the Deepest Darkness you go...The penultimate chapter of the saga is here, tearing open floors 8 and 9 of the Crypt of Mortis. These are the deepest, bleakest chambers yet, where the corruption no longer hides in shadows but breathes , moves , and fights back .
changedWandering Light Saga continues in Crypt of Mortis Part V! Into the Deepest Darkness you go...Steel yourself. The path ahead leads directly toward the final confrontation with the Doom Weapon known as Mortis... and it is waiting.
changedDefiler of Mortis SetWalk carefully... this is not an armor of triumph, but of warning.
changedSanctified Radiant SetForged for the most pure of Doomwood's paladins, the Sanctified Radiant Set represents the purest expression of a paladin's doctrine. This armor is not merely worn, it is bestowed upon those whose resolve has remained unshaken even as Mortis’ corruption spreads through the Crypt’s deepest floors.
changedSanctified Radiant SetWhere the Defiler of Mortis Set shows what happens when the Light is twisted, the Sanctified Radiant Set stands as its opposite, an armor of clarity, conviction, and unwavering purpose. It is a reminder that even in the heart of the Crypt, the Light does not falter.
addedSanctified Radiant SetCollect Motes of Wandering Light throughout the new chapter to claim this sacred armor and stand as a beacon against the coming darkness.

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removedThe penultimate chapter of the saga is here, tearing open floors 8 and 9 of the Crypt of Mortis. These are the deepest, bleakest chambers yet, where the corruption no longer hides in shadows but breathes , moves , and fights back .
changedSteel yourself. The path ahead leads directly toward the final confrontation with the Doom Weapon known as Mortis... and it is waiting.
changedWalk carefully... this is not an armor of triumph, but of warning.
changedForged for the most pure of Doomwood's paladins, the Sanctified Radiant Set represents the purest expression of a paladin's doctrine. This armor is not merely worn, it is bestowed upon those whose resolve has remained unshaken even as Mortis’ corruption spreads through the Crypt’s deepest floors.
changedWhere the Defiler of Mortis Set shows what happens when the Light is twisted, the Sanctified Radiant Set stands as its opposite, an armor of clarity, conviction, and unwavering purpose. It is a reminder that even in the heart of the Crypt, the Light does not falter.

Wandering Light Saga continues in Crypt of Mortis Part V! Into the Deepest Darkness you go...

The penultimate chapter of the saga is here, tearing open floors 8 and 9 of the Crypt of Mortis. These are the deepest, bleakest chambers yet, where the corruption no longer hides in shadows but breathes, moves, and fights back.

Descend with Lady Phimion as her battle against Mortis draws closer. The weight on her shoulders grows heavier with every step... the enemies here are stronger, more twisted, and unmistakably touched by Mortis’ will.

Every encounter pushes you closer to the truth buried at the heart of the crypt. Every victory drags you one step nearer to the inevitable confrontation with the entity that has been orchestrating the Sisterhood of Light's Reach's downfall from the shadows.

Steel yourself. The path ahead leads directly toward the final confrontation with the Doom Weapon known as Mortis... and it is waiting.

Defiler of Mortis Set

Forged from the remnants of a soul twisted beyond recognition, the Defiler of Mortis Set embodies the full horror of Mortis’ influence. Those who wear this set carry a fragment of that tragedy: a reminder of what Mortis can make of even the purest servants of the Light.

Earn the pieces by gathering Motes of Wandering Light from deep within the Crypt’s newest floors, and redeem them to claim the Defiler’s mantle for yourself.

Walk carefully... this is not an armor of triumph, but of warning.

Sanctified Radiant Set

Forged for the most pure of Doomwood's paladins, the Sanctified Radiant Set represents the purest expression of a paladin's doctrine. This armor is not merely worn, it is bestowed upon those whose resolve has remained unshaken even as Mortis’ corruption spreads through the Crypt’s deepest floors.

Where the Defiler of Mortis Set shows what happens when the Light is twisted, the Sanctified Radiant Set stands as its opposite, an armor of clarity, conviction, and unwavering purpose. It is a reminder that even in the heart of the Crypt, the Light does not falter.

Collect Motes of Wandering Light throughout the new chapter to claim this sacred armor and stand as a beacon against the coming darkness.

Crypt Trobbles

We’ve added two new Tobbles exclusive to the Crypt! These feathery little companions have made their nests deep within the shadowed halls of the Crypt of Mortis, waiting for brave adventurers to discover them. But those who find them will earn loyal friends born from the darkness below.

New Premium pets: Cabbatha and Petunia

These floral fiends have fully blossomed into the world of Lore! You can now find them lurking, petals poised and ready, in both the Premium Pet Shop and Maris’ Spring Shop. Whether you’re looking for something cute, chaotic, or a little bit carnivorous, each one can be yours for 599 Dragon Crystals.

May The Fourth Account Wide

We've converted the May the Fourth bundles to be account-wide, and they'll be available until the first update of June. May the Fourth be with you, always.

Raw Lil' Reaper Travel Form and Pet

Due to player request, we've added Raw variants to the Lil Reaper Travel Form and Pet. DRAIN THE COLOR OF LIFE FROM THIS LIL DEATH DOOD.

Gold Raven Statue

We're partnering with long-time AQ3D Creator Gold Raven to bring you the Gold Raven statue. This beautiful bird can now drop off the Monstrous Bird that Gold Raven spawns from time to time.

Legion Titan Spear & GreatSword LTS

We've added shieldless variants to the Legion Titan weapons in the Limited Time Shop due to player demand on social media. Want a cool weapon without a cool shield? Now's your chance.

Sky and Rose Holy Scythes LTS

The Sky Holy Scythe drifts into the shop as a lighter, airier counterpart to its rose sibling. With sky-touched hues and a design inspired by the azure sky, this weapon feels like it was forged in the heavens themselves. You’ll find it in the limited-time shop for the next month only. If you’re looking to add a little serenity and divine power to your sweeping combat style, now’s the time.

The Rose Holy Scythe has bloomed in the limited-time shop! This radiant, floral-forged weapon blends divine elegance with lethal grace, glowing with soft rose tones, golden holy accents, and petal-sharp edges. It’s a perfect fit for heroes who like their style fierce and fashionable. It will remain available until the first release of next month, so if this beautiful celestial blade calls to you, be sure to claim it before it fades away.

New Treasure Chest Reward

The Crimson Holy Scythe has been added as a new treasure chest reward, infusing divine radiance with dark, unholy power. This striking crimson weapon radiates intense glowing energy and features ornate golden accents and menacing spikes, making it a standout prize for collectors who love their cosmetics with both holy majesty and a hint of menace.

Monthly Promo: Holy Scythe

The Holy Scythe has descended in this month’s promo lineup! This radiant, divinely forged weapon is yours when you purchase any package from the Upgrade Shop. Its gleaming silver and gold accents, angelic engravings, and holy aura make it a perfect blend of celestial beauty and devastating power. And for our Guardians, there’s even more to love. You’ll unlock an exclusive variant as a bonus. Both versions will remain available until the first release of next month, so don’t miss your chance to add this sacred blade to your collection.

Win up to 10000 Dragon Crystals!

Our newest creative contest challenges all players to design their own artwork for the game, including things like Design Notes header images, title screens, app promos, or anything you can imagine! Creators of all skill levels are welcomed to enter. A whopping 10,000 Dragon Crystals awaits our 1st place winner! Runner ups get DC prizes, too :)

Best of luck and battle on, Clarion, Beleen, and the AdventureQuest 3D Team

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Steam News / 24 May 2026

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