New Legacy Publish 3

8/20/2025

Greetings,

We anticipate New Legacy Publish 3 will be going live next week.  New Legacy Publish 3 will include the The Shattering and so we want to share with you some important updates related to this publish,

New Legacy Publish 3 – Important Dates

August 26th, 2025

  • New Legacy Publish 3 goes live.
  • Prologue quest for the Fractured Veil event can be completed.

September 2nd, 2025

  • The world begins to shatter.
  • The Fractured Veil event begins.
  • Creation of NEW CHARACTERS will be DISABLED.
  • Any pre-existing characters will still be playable.

IF YOU INTEND TO EXPERIENCE THE NEW LEGACY SHARD DURING THE SHATTERING, MAKE SURE YOU CREATE YOUR CHARACTERS PRIOR TO THIS DATE.

October 14th, 2025

  • The Fractured Veil event ends.
  • The Shattering concludes.
  • Character Transfers to Production Shards are ENABLED.
  • New Legacy Shards will enter “Lite-Mode”.
  • Housing will be DISABLED and all existing houses will begin to COLLAPSE (IDOC).
  • Character Transfer maintenance will happen prior to this date – this will result in the Character Transfer process being down game wide for a period of time.  We will update when this process begins before the Oct. 14 start.

Lite-Mode (October 14th, 2025 until Season 2)

  • This mode will persist at the conclusion of The Shattering until New Legacy Season 2 begins.
  • Creation of NEW CHARACTERS will be ENABLED.
  • While in Lite-Mode, the following restrictions apply:
    • Character progression and travel will be limited to base narratives only (Warrior, Mage, Ranger, Crafter).
    • All Advanced Skill Trainers and Advanced Narrative Quest Givers will be DISABLED.
    • Players may transfer any pre-existing character or new character to production servers.
      • Note: Characters must complete their base narrative in order to be eligible for transfer.
      • For combat-based narratives: the slaying of the Orc Champion spawn is not required during this time.

Season 2 Start

  • All characters that have not transferred by the start of Season 2 will be deleted