Adventurer's Guide

Known Issues

Last Edited on : May 22, 2025, 10:08 (UTC+8)

Greetings Adventurers,


This is a list of in-game known issues that are currently being investigated.

 

We are working to resolve these issues as soon as possible and apologize for any inconveniences you may have experienced.


We will continuously update this notice as issues are discovered and resolved. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

 

 

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Current Known Issues

● Some components in certain Node War reward items were not functioning as intended. As a temporary measure, the following items have been disabled and cannot be used right now:
- Blazing Loot Box
- Kindling Loot Box
- Determined Loot Box
※ These items will be available for use again after the May 29 (Thu) maintenance.
● Certain Life Skill level accomplishment titles cannot be obtained.
- This issue will be fixed and unreceived titles granted during the May 29, 2025 (Thu) maintenance.
● Fishing Resource status displayed while fishing does not accurately reflect the actual status.
● Using the [Venia] Merv's Tailoring Tool from Pearl Shop (F3) - Loyalties only lets you manufacture one piece of either the Riding Attire or Riding Hat, so we've suspended its sale. 
 - Adventurers who purchased the item after the Apr 30 maintenance were given a [Venia] Merv's Tailoring Tool via Mail (B).
● The Character Slots in the simplified view of the End Game (ESC) UI are not correctly centered.
● Sometimes cannot enter the battlefield from the standby area after resurrecting in the Red Battlefield.
● Incorrect information is being displayed when hovering over the Guild (G) - Guild Member Status - 'Apply' (for participating in Node War) button. Please refer to the correct information below.
- Occupation Mode Node War: Participation can be changed at any time after applying. However, you cannot cancel participation within 15 minutes before the Node War begins.
- Construction Mode Node/Conquest War: Participation can be changed at any time on the server after building the fort. However, you cannot cancel participation while the Node/Conquest War is in progress.
- Occupation Mode Node War: If you cancel participation, participation for all guild/alliance members will be cancelled as well.
- Construction Mode Node/Conquest War: If the fort is dismantled, participation for all guild/alliance members will be cancelled as well.
● The information displayed in the Contribution UI does not accurately reflect current Contribution Points.
● Certain classes are seeing Karma penalty messages when defeating monsters in Honglim Base and Dokkebi Forrest.
- Please be advised that your Family's actual Karma will not decrease.
● During Node/Conquest War, certain areas deemed Combat Zones following the Oct 24 maintenance, will still display Safe Zone messages and alerts.
- Zone change messages and character highlight colors
- Region name colors on the minimap
※ For details on Safe Zones during the Node/Conquest War, check the [Patch Notes - Oct 24, 2024]. Note that other areas will be applied as combat zones during Node/Conquest War.
● For Dusa's Awakening questline, using a normal character (non-season character) and equipping a +0 - +15 enhancement level Tuvala Enlightened Blade during Dusa's Awakening tutorial causes it to not be completable.
● Containers installed in residences are not appearing in the list of the Contribution Point Usage UI.
● Exclusive titles for Conquest War are not obtainable in certain situations.
- If you've met the kill count requirements (100, 180, 300) but still haven't received your titles, please contact Support through a 1:1 inquiry.
● After dying to [Black Shrine] Boss Blitz bosses, pressing the restart or return button in certain situations takes you to the boss area in the Land of the Morning Light instead of the location you entered from.
● Clorince's Bag and Liana's Tool Bag cannot be used or moved in certain situations.
- If you cannot use Clorince's Bag or Liana's Tool Bag, please submit an inquiry via Support.
● We are aware of the issue where "Private/Personal Trade" is not possible when using the gamepad UI.
● We are aware of the issue where AP is not reduced normally when it rains or snows.
● We are aware of the issue where having your internet connection disconnected while waiting in the Arena of Arsha causes you to be stuck on the loading screen when trying to re-access the Arena of Arsha from the ESC menu → Arena of Arsha.
● We are aware of the issue where you cannot level up when receiving EXP as a quest reward at level 59 99.99%.
● We are aware of the issue where you sporadically do not obtain gathering materials while Water Scooping.
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