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December 23rd Update Patch Notes

[color="#5f95cc"] Update [/color] [color="#5f95cc"] 1. Eased the Crafting & Upgrade Materials [/color] Certain materials required for gear crafting and upgrade have been removed: ‘Chromatic Phase Essence,’ ‘Sticky Resid

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removedcolor="#5f95cc"] 1. Eased the Crafting & Upgrade Materials [/colorCertain materials required for gear crafting and upgrade have been removed: ‘Chromatic Phase Essence,’ ‘Sticky Residue,’ ‘Synchronization Gene’ and ‘Credits,’
changedcolor="#5f95cc"] 1. Eased the Crafting & Upgrade Materials [/colorThe gear items that upgrade materials would be eased are as follows:
changedcolor="#5f95cc"] 1. Eased the Crafting & Upgrade Materials [/color[color="#c3a3ff"] * ‘Sticky Residue’ is required for ‘Dragon's Rack Amplifier’ upgrade. [/color]
removedcolor="#5f95cc"] 1. Eased the Crafting & Upgrade Materials [/colorYod’s Sea Upgrade tab has been removed.
addedcolor="#5f95cc"] 2. Enhancement Transfer Device Improvement [/colorThe ‘Common Enhancement Transfer Device’ in the NPC Contribution Shop has been removed. * You can now gain Contribution after consuming ‘Common Enhancement Transfer Device’ owned before the Dec 23 update.
addedcolor="#5f95cc"] 2. Enhancement Transfer Device Improvement [/color[color="#ffae42"] ▶ New Enhancement Transfer Devices for each Enhancement Stage [/color]

Closers changes

removedCertain materials required for gear crafting and upgrade have been removed: ‘Chromatic Phase Essence,’ ‘Sticky Residue,’ ‘Synchronization Gene’ and ‘Credits,’
changedThe gear items that upgrade materials would be eased are as follows:
changed[color="#c3a3ff"] * ‘Sticky Residue’ is required for ‘Dragon's Rack Amplifier’ upgrade. [/color]
removedYod’s Sea Upgrade tab has been removed.
addedThe ‘Common Enhancement Transfer Device’ in the NPC Contribution Shop has been removed. * You can now gain Contribution after consuming ‘Common Enhancement Transfer Device’ owned before the Dec 23 update.

[color="#5f95cc"] Update [/color]

[color="#5f95cc"] 1. Eased the Crafting & Upgrade Materials [/color]

  • Certain materials required for gear crafting and upgrade have been removed: ‘Chromatic Phase Essence,’ ‘Sticky Residue,’ ‘Synchronization Gene’ and ‘Credits,’

  • The gear items that crafting materials would be eased are as follows:

  • [color="#FFE135"] Category [/color][color="#FFE135"] Gear [/color]
    FantasyCore, Module
    Thorn of JudgmentAmplifier
    Martyr’s HillModule, Trinket
    DragonCore, Module, Disc
    Flame WaveModule, Trinket
    InfernalCore, Module, Amplifier
    GatekeeperModule, Trinket
    Immortal Searing WindModule, Trinket
    EnvyCore, Module, Trigger
    SlothCore, Module, Trinket
    LustCore, Module, Trinket, Trigger
    GluttonyCore, Module, Trigger
  • The gear items that upgrade materials would be eased are as follows:

[color="#FFE135"] Category [/color][color="#FFE135"] Gear [/color]
FantasyCore, Module
Thorn of JudgmentAmplifier
Martyr’s HillModule, Trinket
DragonCore, Module, Disc
Flame WaveModule, Trinket
InfernalCore, Module, Amplifier
GatekeeperModule, Trinket
Immortal Searing WindModule, Trinket
EnvyCore, Module, Trigger
SlothCore, Module, Trinket
LustCore, Module, Trinket, Trigger
GluttonyCore, Module, Trigger
Dragon's RackAmplifier

[color="#c3a3ff"] * ‘Sticky Residue’ is required for ‘Dragon's Rack Amplifier’ upgrade. [/color]

  • Yod’s Sea Upgrade tab has been removed.

[color="#5f95cc"] 2. Enhancement Transfer Device Improvement [/color]

[color="#ffae42"] ▶ Uncommon Enhancement Transfer Device Improvement [/color]

  • All enhancement stats will be transferred after using Uncommon Enhancement Transfer Device without reduction.

  • The Material Item ‘Guaranteed Enhancement Point’ will be transferred to the target item. [color="#c3a3ff"]* The above changes will also apply to the ‘Uncommon Enhancement Transfer Device’ acquired before the Dec 23 update.[/color]

[color="#ffae42"] ▶ Common Enhancement Transfer Device Improvement [/color]

  • The ‘Common Enhancement Transfer Device’ in the NPC Contribution Shop has been removed. * You can now gain Contribution after consuming ‘Common Enhancement Transfer Device’ owned before the Dec 23 update.

[color="#ffae42"] ▶ New Enhancement Transfer Devices for each Enhancement Stage [/color]

  • Uncommon Enhancement Transfer Devices for each enhancement stage has been added to the NPC Common Shop.

  • They can be purchased by Credits.

[color="#FFE135"] Item Name [/color][color="#FFE135"] Can transfer Enhancement Stage [/color][color="#FFE135"] Price [/color]
Uncommon Enhancement Transfer Device (Stage 18)Below Enhance Stage 18500,000,000 Credits
Uncommon Enhancement Transfer Device (Stage 22)Below Enhance Stage 221,000,000,000 Credits
Uncommon Enhancement Transfer Device (Stage 26)Below Enhance Stage 262,000,000,000 Credits
Uncommon Enhancement Transfer Device (Stage 30)Below Enhance Stage 303,000,000,000 Credits

[color="#c3a3ff"] * There is no purchase limit for Uncommon Enhancement Transfer Device for each enhancement stage. * Uncommon Enhancement Transfer Device purchased from the NPC Common Shop is untradable and cannot be listed in the Black Market. [/color]

[color="#5f95cc"] 3. Area Travel System Revamp [/color]

  • The Area Travel System has been revamped.

  • The UI on the top left displays your current area. You can select the accessible area from the area list on the left.

  • [Left button] You can add or remove to your Favorites by clicking the star icon on the left. Your Favorite Areas are pinned on the top.

  • You can set up to 5 Favorite Areas.

  • The search bar on top of the list allows you to search.

  • Event areas will display an [EVENT] label. After selecting an event area, the event duration will be shown at the top of the UI.

  • If there are Epic/Promotion/Normal missions available, a [!] icon will be displayed on the left of that area.

  • After clicking an area from the list, the Episode title of the available missions will

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Steam News / 23 December 2025

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