The Random Loot Generator came into use as part of the Shame Dungeon revamp, publish 73, 2011. In publish 86, September 2014 all random loot, globally, became generated in this way. Named Quest Rewards and Artifacts from the various Artifact Collections, having fixed, not random, properties are not affected. All magical items (weapons, armor, and jewelry) spawn with properties generated by the Random Loot Generator. These include items found, On Monsters In SoS Chests In Treasure Chests In Dungeon Chests In Khaldun Puzzle Chests In Paragon Chests From Dredging Hooks From Quest rewards Lost Items (Honesty Virtue) Loot obtained from […]
There are a small number of potions that owe nothing to the alchemist’s art and can not be crafted. These are: Exploding Tar Potion. Obtained from Gretchen the Alchemist on completion of her ‘curiosities’ quest. Unlike the majority of the quests given by the Underworld NPCs this one is repeatable. The potion is also one of the ‘rare potions’ available from the barrel sponge which is part of the Kings Collection. The potion slows movement with a ‘forced walk’ effect. Obviously it doesn’t slow creatures that travel at walking speed normally. Shatter Potion. One of two potions that first appeared […]
Throwing Weapons Type Source Banshee’s Call Cyclone Stygian Abyss Blight of the Tundra Soul Glaive Covetous Ember of Wildfire Soul Glaive Events Halawa’s Hunting Bow Soul Glaive Valley of Eodon Raptor Claw Boomerang Stygian Abyss Shadows Fury Soul Glaive Shadows Awakening Silver Tipped Cyclone Cyclone Treasures of Fey Wrath Stone Slith Claw Cyclone Ter Mur – Stone Slith Storm Caller Boomerang Stygian Abyss Valkyrie’s Glaive Soul Glaive SA Stealable Wind of Corruption Cyclone Quest Reward
Where the source is shown in red the item is no longer spawning Shield Type Source Aegis Heater Doom Gauntlet Arcane Shield Tear Kite Doom Gauntlet Boura Tail Shield Tear Kite Ter Mur Boura Bulwark of Light Heater Shield/ Large Plate Shield Shadow’s Awakening Bulwark of Shadow Chaos Shield/ Gargish Chaos Shield Shadow’s Awakening Chaos Shield – Museum of Vesper Replica Chaos Shield Museum Collection Defender of the Magus Metal shield Stygian Abyss Dragon Hide Shield Gargish Kite Shield Stygian Abyss Dupre’s Shield Chaos Shield 8th Anniversary (Heritage Token) Grugor’s Shield Wooden Shield or Small Wooden Shield Valley of Eodon […]
Where the source is shown in red the item is no longer spawning Bows Type Source Abhorence Crossbow BMV Ararat Blight Gripped Longbow Elven Composite Longbow Craftable Artifact Blight of the Tundra Composite Bow Covetous Bow of the Juka King Bow Paragon/chest Bow of Infinite Swarm Composite Bow Doom Gauntlet Faerie Fire Elven Composite Longbow Craftable Artifact Frostbringer Bow Doom Gauntlet Halawa’s Hunting Bow Yumi Valley of Eodon Hanzo’s Bow Yumi ToT Lesser Ironwood Composite Bow Composite Bow Medusa Mischief Maker Magical Shortbow Craftable Artifact Nox Ranger’s Crossbow Heavy Crossbow Paragon/chest Runed Driftwood Bow Bow Treasure (sunken) Shadow’Fury Composite […]
All Creatures from tiny birds to Ancient Wyrms spawning in Ilshenar have a 5% chance to spawn as a Paragon of its type. A paragon is bright gold in color and has the tag (Paragon) on the end of its name. It has significantly enhanced stats, skills and regenerative powers than normal: Hit points multiplied by 5 Strength raised by 5% Dexterity and Intelligence raised by 20% All skills raised by 20% Base damage raised by 5 points Poisoning, if present in the creature type, raised by one level (but capped at ‘lethal’) Fame and Karma adjusted by 40% (positive […]
PEC or Player Event coordinator is a role created to assist players with their events. To submit for this assistance please email either PEC Wraith, wraithbroadsword@gmail.com, (she covers all the shards but the Asian ones) or PEC Naniwa, pec.naniwa@gmail.com, (he covers all the Asian Shards). The PEC can also make suggestions to help make your events flow smoother. Here are the guidelines you need to follow to be considered for scheduling and assistance. For your submission to be considered official it MUST include both the PEC you intend to work with AND mesanna@broadsword.com. This is to keep everyone in the […]
Masteries are special abilities available only to those who have trained their skills carefully, modified skill points from items are not counted. Mastery spells have three intensity tiers and are contained in the masteries spell book. The book can be obtained by bards through the older ‘spellsong quests‘ or by undertaking the quest ‘A time for Legends‘ from Hawkwind the Timelord. Hawkwind’s quest also gives a tier one primer in a chosen skill. For each mastery tier in each skill, except bard skills, a mastery primer must be ‘read’, these primers are obtained from all champion spawns, Scalis and Charybdis […]
A Time for Legends Hawkwind the time lord is found close to the eastern edge of the circle surrounding the Valley of Eodon Moongate. The reward for the quest he offers provides the basic book to contain the skill masteries and a tier 1 mastery primer for a chosen skill. This quest uses the Classic quest engine. Should you accept Hawkwind’s quest you will be given a list of masteries from which to choose your prize: Hawkwind will then set you a task to complete. You will be asked to defeat a specific foe chosen from a list which includes […]
Money makes the world go around, so they say, true even in Ultima Online. The common unit of money is the Gold Piece, usually referred to as ‘gp’. Gold Coins The simplest form of ‘money’, gold coins are found as loot on most monsters and can be earned by performing escort quests or selling items to NPCs, although if you lack the carrying capacity in your pack, either because of item count or weight restrictions, the gold will be credited to your currency account instead of falling into your pack. Most transactions, such as insuring your armor etc and buying […]