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Full Annulus update
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What changed
- Server
- Maps
- Gameplay
- Events
- Compatibility
- Performance
Annulus changes
Maintenance Update
Dear Captains,
To improve the game experience, Annulus will undergo a version maintenance update for all servers from 14:00 to 20:00 on July 1, 2026(UTC+8).
You will be unable to log in during the maintenance. To ensure your account data is saved properly, please finish any stages before maintenance begins. We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.
Once maintenance is complete, please restart the game to finish the update. Maintenance Compensation will be sent afterward. Please help inform other Captains.
※ The servers may reopen earlier or later depending on the maintenance progress. If there is any delay, please refer to the official announcements.
New Content
◆ “Owl” Desek — New Limited-Time Rate-Up! ◆ “Hawk” Emaliq — Limited-Time Rate-Up!
Event Period: July 1, 2026, 15:00 – July 15, 2026, 14:59 (UTC+8)
※ During the Timed Recruitment period, the Soft Nourishment Pack and Cerulean Purple Special Pack will be available in the Trade Market for a limited time.
◆ New “Heroes in Attendance” Event
Participate in recruitment to receive additional rewards.
Event Period: After maintenance on July 1, 2026 – July 15, 2026, 14:59 (UTC+8)
◆ New “Collection Exchange” Event
Participate in Collection Exchange to obtain exclusive Collection Chests for the corresponding Attendants. Rewards include exclusive Collection Chests for “Owl” and “Hawk.”
Event Period: After maintenance on July 1, 2026 – July 15, 2026, 14:59 (UTC+8)
◆ New “Growth Baptism” Content
“Owl” Desek’s “Growth Baptism” and “Skilled in Battle” will be available to help Captains develop him more quickly. Event Period: After maintenance on July 1, 2026 – August 30, 2026, 14:59 (UTC+8)
“Hawk” Emaliq’s “Growth Baptism” and “Skilled in Battle” will be available to help Captains develop him more quickly. Event Period: After maintenance on July 1, 2026 – August 30, 2026, 14:59 (UTC+8)
◆ New “Mine Training” Event
During the event, go to the event screen and deploy any mercenary to increase Mine production efficiency in real time.
Event Period: After maintenance on July 1, 2026 – July 8, 2026, 14:59 (UTC+8)
◆ New “War Supplies” Event
Complete daily missions to obtain large amounts of Dailen, Mystical Alchemy Wine, and other rewards.
Event Period: July 8, 2026, 15:00 – July 13, 2026, 14:59 (UTC+8)
Additions and Optimizations
Optimized certain main story stage cutscenes so they will no longer replay after the stage has been cleared.
Added a crafting recipe for Ascension enhancement materials and Thought V to the Workshop.
“Preacher” Raymond
- Cleansing of ThoughtAdded the effect “Thought” after active use: increases Magic Damage.
“Follower” text adjustment. The actual effect remains unchanged: “Triggers a follow-up attack, dealing 75% of ATK” → “Triggers a follow-up attack, dealing 75% of Basic Attack damage.”
Optimized the Traditional Chinese name of Blackmasked.
Adjusted the text of Dredger – Battleaxe Damage to Rift Damage.
Optimized “Blackblade Knight” Basmon – No Man’s Land so that its additional effect will still trigger if a marked target dies from collision.
Bug Fixes
Fixed bugs related to the following weapon skills: Lance Resistance Guard, Raid Soul Devour, Piercing Sword Break, Break Sharp Edge, Sharp Strike Stack Surge, Anticipate Block, Light Curse, Concentrated, and Perilous Vitality Surge.
Fixed an issue where the exclusive Military Gear resonance effect of Spirit Speaker would only take effect once.
Fixed an issue where both the casting effect and triggered effect of Throne’s exclusive Military Gear resonance could affect the same target at the same time.
Optimized Spirit Bless so that its effect will not be applied repeatedly to the same ally.
Fixed a display issue in the recruitment details for Curator.
Fixed an issue with the weapon skill of the Hurricane Wolf Rider in Collapsed Stone Curse Chapel.
Fixed an animation issue with the Fulfill Obligation effect in the Rescue Recruitment event.
Fixed an occasional issue in the Arena where the number of deployed units could be abnormal.
Fixed an issue in battle where floating text from decayed enemies would not disappear.
Fixed a button misalignment issue when entering the pre-battle preparation screen in the English version of the Styx Mastiff Hunt event.
Fixed an issue where kills of enemies affected by Infusion were not counted for Stormblade V.
As the event has already ended, the following rewards will be sent retroactively: Book II ×5, Basic Rations ×1, Veteran’s Badge · II ×1, Spiced Wine ×1, Mystical Alchemy Wine ×1.
— Annulus Operations Team
Source
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