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June 8 Update Patch: Save File Switching Fix, 【Despondent】 Mechanic Adjustment,

Hello everyone! The Bell Echoes has released the June 8 update patch. This update primarily fixes an issue where frequently switching between save files could cause the Monastery story progression to become stuck, and a

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What changed

1 fix1 addition6 changes3 removals
  • Fixes
  • Gameplay
  • Balance
fixedFixed Monastery Story Progression Freeze IssueFixed an issue where the Monastery story progression had a chance of becoming stuck when frequently switching between save files.
changed【Despondent】 Mechanic AdjustmentThe mechanics related to entering 【Despondent】 when Corruption reaches 100% have been adjusted.
removed【Despondent】 Mechanic AdjustmentUpon entering 【Despondent】, the mechanic that sets SP to 0/0 has been removed. SP will still be gained according to normal logic.
removed【Despondent】 Mechanic AdjustmentUpon entering 【Despondent】, SP skills and Ultimate skills will be explicitly disabled.
removed【Despondent】 Mechanic AdjustmentWhen 【Despondent】 is removed, all Ultimate Gauge will be fully restored.
changed【Flame Dragon’s Roar】 Effect Adjustment【Fire Dragon】 deals +25% Fire Damage 【Fire Dragon】 deals +50% Fire Damage 【Fire Dragon】 deals +100% to all non-true damage

The Bell Echoes has released the June 8 update patch.

This update primarily fixes an issue where frequently switching between save files could cause the Monastery story progression to become stuck, and adjusts the 【Despondent】 mechanic that triggers when Underworld Corruption reaches 100%.

In addition, this update also adjusts certain talent effects for Chris.

Bug Fixes

Fixed Monastery Story Progression Freeze Issue

Fixed an issue where the Monastery story progression had a chance of becoming stuck when frequently switching between save files.

【Despondent】 Mechanic Adjustment

The mechanics related to entering 【Despondent】 when Corruption reaches 100% have been adjusted.

The adjustments are as follows:

  • Upon entering 【Despondent】, the mechanic that sets SP to 0/0 has been removed. SP will still be gained according to normal logic.

  • Upon entering 【Despondent】, SP skills and Ultimate skills will be explicitly disabled.

  • When 【Despondent】 is removed, all Ultimate Gauge will be fully restored.

Chris Talent Adjustments

【Flame Dragon’s Roar】 Effect Adjustment

Before adjustment:

【Fire Dragon】 deals +25% Fire Damage 【Fire Dragon】 deals +50% Fire Damage 【Fire Dragon】 deals +100% to all non-true damage

After adjustment:

【Fire Dragon】 deals +25% Fire Damage, and receives -25% Fire Damage 【Fire Dragon】 deals +50% Fire Damage, and receives -50% Fire Damage 【Fire Dragon】 deals +100% to all non-true damage, and Fire Damage received is converted into healing

【Fire Domain Amplification】 Effect Adjustment

Before adjustment:

When 【Fire Dragon】 is on the field or 【Human-Dragon Link】 is active, True Fire Damage triggered on the field +1 When 【Fire Dragon】 is on the field or 【Human-Dragon Link】 is active, True Fire Damage triggered on the field +2 When 【Fire Dragon】 is on the field or 【Human-Dragon Link】 is active, True Fire Damage triggered on the field +3

After adjustment:

When 【Fire Dragon】 is on the field or 【Human-Dragon Link】 is active, True Fire Damage taken by enemies +1 When 【Fire Dragon】 is on the field or 【Human-Dragon Link】 is active, True Fire Damage taken by enemies +2 When 【Fire Dragon】 is on the field or 【Human-Dragon Link】 is active, True Fire Damage taken by enemies +4

Thank you all for your feedback on the new version.

We will continue to fix issues, adjust balance, and optimize future content based on your gameplay experience.

— The Bell Echoes Development Team

Source

Steam News / 8 June 2026

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