General News:
We continue to solicit player histories for the staff documentation. Anything's fair game for a write-up of your character. Immortalize yourself. All will be kept on the staff site, with any suitable material published on clan sites or elsewhere. Send your emails to Sanvean@armageddon.org, and include how you would prefer to be credited. These have been great!
Code Changes:
Update to "weather" command, allowing one to check weather in adjacent room, e.g., "weather south". (Xygax)
Groups have a smaller risk of being separated in very, very bad sandstorms.(Xygax)
Bug fix in how subguilds are set. (Nessalin)
Can now QUIT while sitting or resting. (Morgenes)
You must fully type "QUIT DIE" in order to die due to quitting while mortally wounded. (Morgenes)
Fixes to Allanaki elementalist gem. (Morgenes)
World Changes:
Crafting recipe from acct Travis, and several recipes from acct Xanous. (Vanth)
Ongoing Kadian updates. (Vanth)
Updated a Lightning Elementalist spell. (Halaster)
Update to management of NPC skills. (Nessalin)
You can now shoot or throw in and/or out of "wagons" -- any object you can enter/leave and look into/out of. (Nessalin)
Document Changes:
Updated the "sign" shown on port 4050 during the Saturday downtime, to point to the correct location of the WeeklyUpdate blog. (Halaster)
Updated helpfiles:
SKILL_THROW, SKILL_ARCHERY (Nessalin)
TIME (Raesanos, Tiernan -- added RL <-> Zalanthan time conversion chart)
Webpages Updated:
http://www.armageddon.org/intro/helpers.html -- removed Larrath, added Lazloth. (Raesanos)
http://www.armageddon.org/general/clothing.html -- fixed bookmarks, per acct Jorm. (Raesanos)
http://www.armageddon.org/intro/intro.html -- added links to subguild info, per acct mansa. (Raesanos)
Staff Changes:
Xamminy has stepped down.
Halaster is no longer working with House Kurac, but IS working with Allanaki Templars.
Adhira will be helping with House Kurac.
Typos/bugs/ideas:
Aliahna (1), Hitomi (3), Marc (3), Nari (1), Savak (4), Vanth (1).
Typo/bug/idea fixers this week were: Savak, Vanth.
Clan Assignments:
Allanak Templarate and Militia: Halaster@armageddon.org, Nidhogg@armageddon.org, Naiona@armageddon.org
Anyali: MUD@armageddon.org
Atrium: Adhira@armageddon.org
Bards of Poets Circle: Sanvean@armageddon.org, Mekeda@armageddon.org, Rihawke@armageddon.org
House Borsail: Naiona@armageddon.org
Desert Elves: Bhagharva@armageddon.org
The Guild: Nidhogg@armageddon.org, Daigon@armageddon.org and Xygax@armageddon.org
Haruch Kemad: Bhagharva@armageddon.org
House Kadius: Ashyom@armageddon.org, Karianna@armageddon.org, and Vanth@armageddon.org
House Kurac: Dakurus@armageddon.org, Adhira@armageddon.org and Mekeda@armageddon.org
Northern Templarate and Militia: Savak@armageddon.org and Mekeda@armageddon.org
House Nenyuk: Nidhogg@armageddon.org, Vanth@armageddon.org, and Kurano@armageddon.org
House Oash: Ashyom@armageddon.org and Nechomacus@armageddon.org
House Salarr: Daigon@armageddon.org, and Karianna@armageddon.org
Tan Muark: Savak@armageddon.org, Adhira@armageddon.org, Naephet@armageddon.org, and Gilvar@armageddon.org
House Tenneshi: Adhira@armageddon.org and Dakurus@armageddon.org
House Tor: Sanura@ginka.armageddon.org
T'zai Byn: Gilvar@armageddon.org
House Winrothol: Tlaloc@armageddon.org, Vanth@armageddon.org
Unclanned characters: Halaster@armageddon.org, Karianna@armageddon.org
Unclanned magickers: Tlaloc@armageddon.org
Special apps should be sent to Brixius@armageddon.org
General News:
We continue to solicit player histories for the staff documentation. Anything's fair game for a write-up of your character. Immortalize yourself. All will be kept on the staff site, with any suitable material published on clan sites or elsewhere. Send your emails to Sanvean@armageddon.org, and include how you would prefer to be credited. These have been great!
Code Changes:
Compiled and added a list of NOBLE subguilds, with updates in character creation. (Sanvean, Nessalin)
Sorcerer spell tree rearranged. Feedback to Halaster. (Sanvean)
Minor fixes to crafting web-tool. (Nessalin)
World Changes:
Southeastern commoner quarter apartment complex updated to automated version. Bugs or problems to Raesanos via email, or bug/typo/idea in-game. (Ashyom)
Other ongoing Nenyuk apartment changes/additions/edits. (Vanth, Nidhogg)
A few new rooms & NPC's. (Xamminy)
New crafting recipes, from accts Travis and Xanous. (Vanth)
Further updates to Luirs & surrounding bailey. (Mekeda)
Webpages Updated:
http://www.armageddon.org/intro/helpers.html (fix noted by acct Koala -- Raesanos)
http://www.armageddon.org/general/mechanics.html (reformatting & edits for clarity -- Sanvean)
Typos/bugs/ideas:
Anoshiruvan (1), Cuusardo (2), Decadence (1), Delirium (2), Duncan (1), EvilRoeSlade (1), Flint (1), Gaare (1), Haiwolfe (1), Hitomi (1), Jacob (1), JCruise (2), Kneega (1), Lorain (1), Marc (4), Manhattan (3), Nari (1), Niasha (1), Paterw (1), Pearl (1), Plazmegorrah (1), Savak (4), ShaLeah (1), Soltun (1), Tetonoketh (1), Thomalas (1), Vanth (3), Wachabe (1), Whiteybear (1), Wizturbo (1), Xamminy (1), Xanous (1), Xygax (3).
Typo/bug/idea fixers this week: Mekeda, Sanvean, Savak, Vanth, Xamminy.
Clan Assignments:
Updated Allanak Templarate and Militia staff assignment.
Allanak Templarate and Militia: Halaster@armageddon.org, Nidhogg@armageddon.org, Naiona@armageddon.org
Anyali: MUD@armageddon.org
Atrium: Adhira@armageddon.org
Bards of Poets Circle: Sanvean@armageddon.org, Mekeda@armageddon.org, Rihawke@armageddon.org
House Borsail: Naiona@armageddon.org, and Xamminy@armageddon.org
Desert Elves: Bhagharva@armageddon.org
The Guild: Nidhogg@armageddon.org, Daigon@armageddon.org and Xygax@armageddon.org
Haruch Kemad: Bhagharva@armageddon.org
House Kadius: Ashyom@armageddon.org, Karianna@armageddon.org, and Vanth@armageddon.org
House Kurac: Dakurus@armageddon.org, Halaster@armageddon.org and Mekeda@armageddon.org
Northern Templarate and Militia: Savak@armageddon.org and Mekeda@armageddon.org
House Nenyuk: Nidhogg@armageddon.org, Vanth@armageddon.org, and Kurano@armageddon.org
House Oash: Ashyom@armageddon.org and Nechomacus@armageddon.org
House Salarr: Xamminy@armageddon.org, Daigon@armageddon.org, and Karianna@armageddon.org
Tan Muark: Savak@armageddon.org, Adhira@armageddon.org, Naephet@armageddon.org, and Gilvar@armageddon.org
House Tenneshi: Adhira@armageddon.org and Dakurus@armageddon.org
House Tor: Sanura@ginka.armageddon.org
T'zai Byn: Gilvar@armageddon.org
House Winrothol: Tlaloc@armageddon.org, Vanth@armageddon.org and Xamminy@armageddon.org
Unclanned characters: Halaster@armageddon.org, Karianna@armageddon.org, Xamminy@armageddon.org
Unclanned magickers: Tlaloc@armageddon.org
Special apps should be sent to Brixius@armageddon.org
16.8% of objects are craftable.
General News:
We continue to solicit player histories for the staff documentation. Anything's fair game for a write-up of your character. Immortalize yourself. All will be kept on the staff site, with any suitable material published on clan sites or elsewhere. Send your emails to Sanvean@armageddon.org, and include how you would prefer to be credited. These have been great!
The Anyali have been closed to new PC applications.
Code Changes:
Lots of work cleaning up background code for efficiency & stability. (Xygax)
Fixed old bug with walking through sandstorms. (Xygax)
Cleaned up the one-time new-character repop; little easier going now. (Xygax)
Outline work on script for Jihaen Templars. (Savak)
World Changes:
Object update. (Xamminy)
Numerous Allanaki templar NPC's updated, object update, room update. (Naiona)
ALMOST completed new "cool thing" for Allanaki executions. (Naiona)
Update to Luirs merchant to reflect IC events. (Mekeda)
Update to Kuraci holdings north. (Mekeda)
New crafting recipes. (Sanvean)
Several objects from both acct Delirium & acct Koala. (Sanvean)
Object from accts Cuusardo & Sachar. (Adhira)
Few objects and several rooms from acct Barzalene. (Vanth)
Few other NPC's and rooms updated. (Vanth)
Minor updates to soldier loading in Tuluk. (Savak)
Document Changes:
New helpfiles: SELL (acct Jorm) (Raesanos)
Cleaned up IDEA file, a very daunting task. (Vanth)
Webpages Updated:
http://www.armageddon.org/intro/helpers.html (added Gaare as a helper -- Raesanos)
http://www.armageddon.org/original/artwork.html (wallpaper (Gaare) -- Raesanos)
http://www.armageddon.org/general/city.html (updated Luirs info (Nari) -- Raesanos)
http://www.armageddon.org/general/staff.html (removed staff members in Legend status -- Raesanos)
http://www.armageddon.org/general/tattoos/ (for clarification -- Sanvean)
Staff Changes:
Louten has retired to do fun RL things.
Typos/bugs/ideas:
Appelles (1), AngelaChristine (1), Ashyom (3), Cuusardo (1), Decadence (1), Delirium (3), Djamel (1), Halaster (1), Hitomi (2), Jcruise (1), Kneega (1), Lorain (1), Marc (2), Mekeda (1), Nari (5), Phoenix (2), Praetorian (1), Proxie (1), Raesanos (1), Savak (2), ShaLeah (2), Vanth (1), Xanous (1), Xygax (2), Zwen (1).
Typo/bug/idea fixers this week were: Mekeda, Rihawke, Savak.
Clan Assignments:
Allanak Templarate and Militia: Dyrinis@armageddon.org, Nidhogg@armageddon.org, Naiona@armageddon.org
Anyali: Closed.
Atrium: Adhira@armageddon.org
Bards of Poets Circle: Sanvean@armageddon.org, Mekeda@armageddon.org, Rihawke@armageddon.org
House Borsail: Naiona@armageddon.org, and Xamminy@armageddon.org
Desert Elves: Bhagharva@armageddon.org
The Guild: Nidhogg@armageddon.org, Daigon@armageddon.org and Xygax@armageddon.org
Haruch Kemad: Bhagharva@armageddon.org
House Kadius: Ashyom@armageddon.org, Karianna@armageddon.org, and Vanth@armageddon.org
House Kurac: Dakurus@armageddon.org, Halaster@armageddon.org and Mekeda@armageddon.org
Northern Templarate and Militia: Savak@armageddon.org and Mekeda@armageddon.org
House Nenyuk: Nidhogg@armageddon.org, Vanth@armageddon.org, and Kurano@armageddon.org
House Oash: Ashyom@armageddon.org and Nechomacus@armageddon.org
House Salarr: Xamminy@armageddon.org, Daigon@armageddon.org, and Karianna@armageddon.org
Tan Muark: Savak@armageddon.org, Adhira@armageddon.org, Naephet@armageddon.org, and Gilvar@armageddon.org
House Tenneshi: Adhira@armageddon.org and Dakurus@armageddon.org
House Tor: Sanura@ginka.armageddon.org
T'zai Byn: Gilvar@armageddon.org
House Winrothol: Tlaloc@armageddon.org, Vanth@armageddon.org and Xamminy@armageddon.org
Unclanned characters: Halaster@armageddon.org, Karianna@armageddon.org, Xamminy@armageddon.org
Unclanned magickers: Tlaloc@armageddon.org
(Application review information for this week not available at time of posting.)
Special apps should be sent to Brixius@armageddon.org
General News:
We continue to solicit player histories for the staff documentation. Anything's fair game for a write-up of your character. Immortalize yourself. All will be kept on the staff site, with any suitable material published on clan sites or elsewhere. Send your emails to Sanvean@armageddon.org, and include how you would prefer to be credited. These have been great!
Code Changes:
Script for specialized eyewear (Raesanos)
Huge revamp of automated apartment script. New features, plus much better for machine performance (Raesanos)
New supersekrit javascript (Tlaloc)
World Changes:
Added clothing objects for Allanak. (Rihawke)
Updated a northern and a Luirs shop/bar to reflect minor trade change. (Mekeda)
Ongoing Kadian updates/changes. (Vanth)
Document Changes:
New helpfiles:
SKILL_INCREASES (Raesanos)
Updated helpfiles:
BUY (Updated "See also" as per suggestion by account Jorm -- Raesanos)
BARTER (Updated "See also" as per suggestion by account Jorm -- Raesanos)
Webpages Updated:
www.armageddon.org/ic -- Minor change to clan ownership (Raesanos)
www.armageddon.org/general -- Fixed broken links (thanks to acct. Gaare -- Raesanos)
http://www.armageddon.org/original/artwork.html -- New submission by Gaare (Raesanos)
illness.html -- Fixed typo, noted by account Asinha (Raesanos)
artwork.html -- New submission by Dakkon (Raesanos)
Staff Changes:
None this week.
Typos/bugs/ideas:
Anoshiruvan (1), Arkala (1), Bushranger (1), Craig (1), Elgiva (1), EvilRoeSlade (2), Jacob (2), Liatha (1), Marc (1), Nessalin (1), Onar (2), Ravyn (1), Savak (4), ShaLeah (2), Sirilla (1), Spawnloser (1), Thomalas (1), Tetonoketh (1), Vain (2), Vanth (1), Wizturbo (2), Wooster (1), Xanous (1), Xygax (1).
Typo/bug/idea fixers this week were: Mekeda, Rihawke.
Clan Assignments:
Allanak Templarate and Militia: Dyrinis@armageddon.org, Nidhogg@armageddon.org, Naiona@armageddon.org
Anyali: Louten@armageddon.org
Atrium: Adhira@armageddon.org
Bards of Poets Circle: Sanvean@armageddon.org, Mekeda@armageddon.org, Rihawke@armageddon.org
House Borsail: Naiona@armageddon.org, and Xamminy@armageddon.org
Desert Elves: Bhagharva@armageddon.org
The Guild: Nidhogg@armageddon.org, Daigon@armageddon.org and Xygax@armageddon.org
Haruch Kemad: Bhagharva@armageddon.org
House Kadius: Ashyom@armageddon.org, Karianna@armageddon.org, and Vanth@armageddon.org
House Kurac: Dakurus@armageddon.org, Halaster@armageddon.org and Mekeda@armageddon.org
Northern Templarate and Militia: Savak@armageddon.org and Mekeda@armageddon.org
House Nenyuk: Nidhogg@armageddon.org, Vanth@armageddon.org
House Oash: Ashyom@armageddon.org and Nechomacus@armageddon.org
House Salarr: Xamminy@armageddon.org, Daigon@armageddon.org, and Karianna@armageddon.org
Tan Muark: Savak@armageddon.org, Adhira@armageddon.org, Naephet@armageddon.org, and Gilvar@armageddon.org
House Tenneshi: Adhira@armageddon.org and Dakurus@armageddon.org
House Tor: Sanura@ginka.armageddon.org
T'zai Byn: Gilvar@armageddon.org
House Winrothol: Tlaloc@armageddon.org, Vanth@armageddon.org and Xamminy@armageddon.org
Unclanned characters: Halaster@armageddon.org, Karianna@armageddon.org, Xamminy@armageddon.org
Unclanned magickers: Tlaloc@armageddon.org
79 applications accepted, 58 rejected, 15 edited this week.
Special apps should be sent to Brixius@armageddon.org
16% of the database is craftable.
Additions, suggestions, or corrections to the Weekly Update should be sent to Savak@armageddon.org and MUD@armageddon.org.