Publish 14 14th November

Publish 14 The following is a list of changes deployed as Publish 14 on November 30, 2001. New Player Experiences It can be difficult to start off in a new world, with only the tools of your craft and no training in how to use them. We are in the process of adding several “directed experiences” to the early game, as a way to help those players new to Ultima Online learn their craft and be better prepared to excell in their chosen profession. Blacksmith This Haven-based tutorial will focus on helping new players to develop the abilities and skills […]


07) 25th August

UO Live Access Patch The following was released as the UO Live Access Patch on August 25, 1999. Interface Changes and Options Client Arrow There is now an arrow that can be used to point players to a specific location. General Interface changes Current target highlighting – All targeted players/creatures are now highlighted with a graphic that represents: Current Damage The target’s reputation (by hue) The Status Bar is hued by reputation Double-clicking a status bar now behaves as if the player had double-clicked the target. Targeting a status bar behaves as if the character had been targeted. “Always show […]


03) 24th February

Publish – February 24, 1999 The following was released as the February 24th Publish on February 24, 1999. Skills Stealth This new skill allows you to take steps while hidden. You have to be hiding when you start to use the skill. The more armor you are wearing, the harder it is to use Stealth. If you run, you become unhidden. Any of the actions which normally unhides you still will. The amount of steps you can take depends on how high your skill is. You use this skill off of the skills window. You cannot learn or use this […]


02) 20th January

Ultima Online Patch Notes for 01/20/1998 All tame animals will now have “(tame)” above their names (whether they have been renamed or not). The friends list has been temporarily disabled because of a stability problem. The notoriety highlighting should now be accurate again. You will not be able to move with the resurrection window up. A bug with advancement in tactics and parrying has been fixed. We have isolated one possible cause of lag and have put in a fix. Dragons and drakes are now a lot more aggressive towards all humans. The delay before the first swing or shot […]


Christmas Gifts

  Year Possible Gifts 1997 black leather gloves, also called Santa Gloves, stolen from Santa Claus Holiday Gift Bags: (positive notoriety) Seasons Greetings (card), bunch of dates, a champagne glass, a fireworks wand, a full bottle of champagne, a full bottle of eggnog, a wrist watch Holiday Gift Bags: (negative notoriety) Maybe next year you will get a nicer gift (card), coal, spam, switches 1998 Black Dye Tub, Hairstlye Deed, Random Piece of Ranger Armor, Spyglass, Fireworks Wand, Deed for a Holiday Tree 1999 A clothing bless deed, a deed for a holiday tree, a deed for a potted plant, a fireworks wand, a holiday timepiece, a pile of snow 2000 Holiday Bells, a deed for a holiday tree, a pile […]


Exterminating the Infestations

Once your team, the Eodonian Alliance, has been victorious inside the Myrmidex Pits visit Professor Ellie Rafkin in Sir Geoffrey’s Camp. You will need to speak to the professor twice to obtain all the information you need. Exterminating the Infestation – Ellie Rafkin It is unfortunate it had to come to this. My hope was the knowledge gained from all the peoples and creatures of Eodon would better our understanding of life – alas the Myrmidex are an abomination, creatures born into enslavement by an oppresive alien race, the Kotl. The Kotl came to Eodon to expand their empire and […]


Publish 93

First TC1 Release – 5/12/2016 First Origin, Izumo and Baja Release – 5/19/2016 Second Origin, Izumo and Baja Release – 5/25/2016 World Wide Release – 5/31/2016 The Myrmidex Threat In the wake of the Myrmidex Invasion that has besieged the Valley of Eodon the time has come to take a stand! Visit the “Allegiance Idols” located in Sir Geoffrey’s Camp or The Barrab Village to declare allegiance to the Eodonians or the Myrmidex. Allegiance can by changed once every two hours. Enter the Myrmidex Pits via the excavation site West of Sir Geoffrey’s camp or the lift platform in the […]


The Khaldun Diaries

The Khaldun Journals, Chronologically by Author Discovery of the Tomb, by Tavara Sewel The daily journal of Grimmoch Drummel, by Grimmoch Lysander’s Notebook, by L. Gathenwale Day One: Day One: Day One: The workers continue tireless in their efforts to unload our supplies even as light fades. I feel I should lend a hand in the effort, and yet I cannot bear to take my attention away from the magnificent stone doors of the tomb. Every inch of their massive frame is covered with intricately carved design work – ’tis truly a sight to see. I’ve spent the day sketching […]


The Artificer Quests

Three Gargoyle Artificers gather round the soulforge of the Royal City, each has a simple ‘obtain’ quest to offer.     Beninort requires 50 Magic Residue. In return he will give an Imbuing powerscroll. This may be +5 or +10, randomly. Close by Beninort you will find Aurvidlem. He requires Enchanted Essence and will exchange it for a +15 Imbuing powerscroll, or if you’re fortunate, a Runic Mallet and Chisel. Third of the group is Ansikart, his request for Relic Fragments is rarely met, most Imbuers choosing to repeat Aurvidlem’s quest until they have sufficient +15 powerscrolls (10) to combine […]


BMV Ararat – Exploring the Deep

The BMV Ararat is a wreck sunken on the bottom of Gravewater Lake in Malas. The wreck can only be accessed by those wearing four special pieces of equipment. This equipment can only be obtained by undertaking the ‘Exploring the Deep’ quest chain. The quest begins in the Sons of the Sea near Trinsic dock where 3 scrolls found on top of the barrels set the scene. These scrolls make it clear that you need to speak to Hepler Paulson, who stands just outside the building. He tells you: Greetings! My have my pockets become burdened with gold! Not that […]