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Full Ascend From Nine Mountains update
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What changed
- Gameplay
- Maps
- Events
- Store
- UI and audio
- Balance
Ascend From Nine Mountains changes
Changes
Pillar shard inventory now has a filter.
Updated hint text for Acknowledgement trophies and specific items to clarify Vow talisman requirements.
Many characters got improved art. Now including hands!
Optimised the map.
Optimised the pillar grid.
Improved handling of patreon challenge seals with images.
Updated school tags on Supporter Challenge cards to better reflect build composition.
Implemented a layout store system for soul shard delves.
Added 'Revisit Visions' button to delve sidepanel.
Added ability to shatter core in Core Formation screen to reset compressions.
Improved credits screen visuals and contributor information.
Renamed relationship titles for several characters to gender-neutral 'Sibling' format.
Added tooltip to current item in equipment selection menu.
Added 'Max per combat' setting to Stance Rule Editor for conditional stances.
Updated more recipe rewards to be learned automatically.
Added "(Any)" condition for buffs that can stack independently.
Updated Meteor buff tooltip to clarify stack behavior.
Reworked Meteorfall Mantle activation mechanic.
Reworked many essences to have a greater focus on passives.
Added interactive line graphs to combat and crafting result screens.
Added round-by-round and step-by-step data visualization.
Added toggleable legend items to filter effects.
Improved visual clarity with theme-adaptive chart elements.
You can now choose to not take the Yichan core if you've met Mo Haolong first.
Renamed 'Nightime Fury' celestial technique to 'Night-time Fury'.
Implemented slot-based party management system.
Introduced dedicated slots for party members and temporary followers.
Added dismissal interface for full parties.
Updated recruitment tooltips with slot assignment info.
Mo Haolong sells a Part Recovery enchantment for clothing.
Portals in pillar can now be chained. However, each colour of portal can only activate once. This is ordered automatically to maximise the total output value.
Balance Changes
Changed PC mastery on Finisher techniques to start at the beginning of the next round.
Reduced battle difficulty and duration for Chen Xuejian and Yang Xuelan in the Blood Tournament.
Reduced Storm Ascension technique scaling.
Increased Volatile Fusion completion progress.
Adjusted Lucid Refinement technique.
Reduced Descending Star damage.
Reduced Eternal Blast damage scaling.
Reduced Ecliptic Blast damage scaling.
Bug Fixes
Fixed many typos.
Fixed interface lag when editing beam grid for extended periods.
Resolved performance slowdown during long combat or frequent ability use.
Fixed Challenge Board submission failures.
Fixed tracking and persistence issue for active mods.
Corrected Chosen V destiny descriptions to reference Progenitor Shrine echoes.
Fixed rotation issue for formation nodes when pressing 'R'.
Fixed the Breath of the Made technique.
Fixed notification issue in Unsettled Plateau quest regarding team assembly.
Fixed Meteor technique stacking infinitely.
Fixed Auction House companion logic to match cultivation realms.
Fixed background music transition after Fallen Star event.
Fixed crash when opening Compendium with malformed recipe data.
Fixed combat triggers failing to activate on secondary hits or status damage.
Removed trailing periods after bulleted lists in tooltips.
Fixed item usage block for items with independent buff instances.
Fixed Compression Altar room interaction to disable button outside of Core Formation realm.
Fixed Rank 4 Star Observer task board visibility to require Pillar Creation realm.
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