Version 1.3 Part 1 Update Details

Greetings, Star Guardians!

Here are the details for Version 1.3 Part 1 Update.

\[Version 1.3 Part 1 Content Overview]

✦ New Hero

\[SSR] Clotho

- Weapon & Element

1. Rapier - Burst Specialist (Wind)

2. Grimoire - Warden (Cold)

3. Staff - Attacker (Wind)

* You can obtain ‘\[SSR] Clotho’ from \[Clotho Pick Up – Enigmatic Helper].

✦ New Events

‘Clotho Pick Up - Enigmatic Helper’

Event Period: After the May 13 (Wed) Maintenance - Until the June 4 (Thu) Maintenance

- The drop rate for ‘\[SSR] Clotho’ is increased in \[Enigmatic Helper].

- The \[Enigmatic Helper] draw can be performed using ‘Hero Pick Up Draw Tickets’.

- ‘Clotho’s Potential Point’ can be purchased up to 2 times per server at any time in the \[Shop] → \[Exchange Shop] → \[Star Trace Crystalloid] tab at any time, and will no longer be available once the corresponding Hero Pick Up ends.

‘Exclusive Skin - Moonlight Across the Dawn’

Event Period: After the May 13 (Wed) Maintenance - Until the June 4 (Thu) Maintenance

- The ‘Dawn Moon's Play’ obtainable as a Top Tier Reward from \[Moonlight Across the Dawn] is an Outfit Skin for the hero ‘Clotho’ and can be equipped to ‘\[SSR] Clotho’.

- All rewards, including the Outfit Skin ‘Dawn Moon's Play’ and Weapon Skin ‘Sacred Sword Sephiora’ of ‘\[SSR] Clotho’, are guaranteed within 10 draws. 

* The ‘Sacred Sword Sephiora’ can be equipped as a ‘Rapier’ weapon on ‘\[SSR] Clotho’.

* ‘Skins’ only change appearance when equipped and do not affect stats, skill effects, or any other attributes.

- The first draw is free, and from the second draw onward, you can perform draws using ‘Exclusive Skin Draw Tickets’.

‘Hero Clotho Trial Event’

Event Period: After the May 13 (Wed) Maintenance - Until the June 4 (Thu) Maintenance

- Try out ‘\[SSR] Clotho’ and complete the challenge to earn rewards such as Star Fragments and Supreme Mastery EXP.

- The trial dungeon hero is fully upgraded, with only Outfit and Weapon Skins applied.

‘A Joyful Moment - Exciting Cube Unboxing!’

Event Period: After the May 13 (Wed) Maintenance - Until the June 4 (Thu) Maintenance

- During the event period, you can claim mission rewards such as Cube Keys, Regular Hero Draw Tickets, and Star Fragments based on the number of Cube Keys used for mission progress.

* The number of Cube Keys will accumulate during the event period and count toward mission progress.

- Upon completing all missions and reaching the final mission progress milestone, you can claim the final completion reward.

✦ New Content

New Difficulties Added to Dungeon and Boss Challenges

- The \[Abyss] difficulty has been added to the Dungeon ‘Deep Spider Nest’ and the Boss Challenge ’「Corrupted」 Ancient Dragon’.

- The \[Hell] and \[Abyss] difficulties have been added to the ‘Gold Dungeon’ and ‘Mastery Growth Dungeon’.

* Difficulty levels can be unlocked sequentially by clearing lower difficulties in order.

* Detailed reward information can be checked in-game.

'Hawk Pass' Season II Open

- ‘Hawk Pass’ Season II will begin after the May 13 (Wed) update.

* With the start of ‘Hawk Pass’ Season II, existing Hawk Pass products and levels will be reset.

- During the Hawk Pass period, you can level up through missions to earn Free Rewards. By purchasing the ‘Hawk Pass’, you can also claim Plus Rewards in addition to the Free Rewards.

- By purchasing the ‘Hawk Pass Plus’ and ‘Premium Hawk Pass’, you can unlock the Plus Rewards of the ‘Hawk Pass’.

- Upon purchasing the ‘Hawk Pass Plus’ and ‘Premium Hawk Pass’, Bonus Rewards will be granted immediately and can be claimed from your mailbox.

* The purchase period and reset timing for the ‘Hawk Pass’ can be checked in-game for more details.

- For more details about the Hawk Pass, please refer to the notice below:

▶ ‘Hawk Pass’ Season II Open Notice

Engraved Equipment Quality & Pass Level Change Features Added

- A feature that allows you to change the Quality and Passive Level of owned Engraved Equipment has been added.

* Quality and Passive Levels can be changed from the existing \[Change Bonus] screen.

* Engraved Equipment at maximum Quality cannot have its Quality changed.

- The Quality of Engraved Equipment can be changed randomly by using the ‘Tailor's Stitching Needle’ item.

- By using the ‘Master Tailor's Stitching Needle’, the Quality of Engraved Equipment can be increased from +1 up to a maximum of +3.

* The ‘Master Tailor's Stitching Needle’ can be obtained through bundle purchases in the Shop.

- The Passive Level of Engraved Equipment can be changed randomly by using the ‘Engraver's Fabric Scissors’ item.

* The ‘Tailor's Stitching Needle’ and ‘Engraver's Fabric Scissors’ can be crafted and obtained from the Workbench.

New Craftable Items Added

- New craftable items, weapons, and armor have been added.

\[Item]: 

- Tailor's Stitching Needle

- Engraver's Fabric Scissors

\[Weapon]: 

- Gluttonous Soul Rapier

\[Armor]: 

- Hymn of Regeneration Earrings

- Hymn of Regeneration Necklace

- Hymn of Regeneration Ring

Other New Content

- 5 new Achievements related to Engravement Equipment Quality/Bonus/Passive Level changes and Clotho have been added.

- 4 new Titles related to Engraved Equipment Quality/Bonus/Passive Level changes have been added.

- The interaction range for Treasure Chests, gathering, and dropped items has been improved, allowing them to be collected from a greater distance.

* Improved so that gathering and interaction can be performed while riding larger Riding Pets with larger heroes such as Escanor.

\[Content & System Improvements]

✦ Improved Progression Routes in Certain Dungeons

- The Dungeon ‘Ferzen Mines’ \[Abyss] difficulty will be improved to allow immediate access to the battle against the boss ‘「Abyssal」 Predator Long-dead’.

- A new mechanic will be added to the Dungeon ‘Deep Side Nest’ to allow faster movement within the dungeon.

✦ Time Limits Removed from \[Hell] and \[Abyss] Difficulties

- Time limits will be removed from the \[Hell] and \[Abyss] difficulties of Dungeons and Boss Challenges.

* Along with the removal of time limits, a timer displaying clear records until completion will be added.

✦ Increased ‘Transcendence Essence’ Drop Rate

- The drop rate of ‘Transcendence Essence’, obtainable from bosses in the \[Abyss] difficulty of Dungeons and Boss Challenges, will be increased.

\[Bug Fixes & Improvements]

✦ Quests & Content

Main Quest

- Fixed issues where Main Quest progression could become unavailable under certain conditions.

 • Fixed an issue where a specific NPC would disappear during ‘The Girl’s Identity’, preventing quest progression

 • Fixed an issue where newly added Main Quests could not be progressed when logging into the game in certain locations

 • Fixed an issue where the in-game time would not change after progressing through Main Quest Act 13

 • Fixed an issue where the ‘Recommend Ale’ window during party play in ‘An Attempt at Persuasion’ would prevent quest progression

 • Fixed an issue where Main Quests would not update immediately in certain locations

Party 

- Fixed issues occurring during party play, including cases where joining a party would occasionally become unavailable:

 • Fixed an issue where party invitations could be sent via the Friends menu under certain conditions during quest sections where party play is unavailable

 • Fixed an issue where leaving a party would move the player to ‘Rockspire’

 • Fixed an issue where creating a party would change the default Dungeon difficulty to the lowest level

 • Fixed an issue where an incorrect message would be displayed when inviting a player with the same Main Quest progression to a party

Dungeon & Boss Challenge

- Fixed various issues occurring during Dungeon gameplay:

 • Fixed an issue where the Life Crystal Golem and heroes would occasionally move outside the barrier during the Dungeon ‘The Capital of the Dead’

 • Fixed an issue where certain areas in the Dungeon ‘Ferzen mines’ could be passed through abnormally

 • Fixed an issue where, after reviving at a checkpoint following a death against a Dungeon boss, the Dungeon clear time would be displayed incorrectly, and progression could continue

 • Fixed an issue where skipping would occur in sections where skipping is unavailable during Dungeon progression

 • Fixed an issue where some party members could not obtain rewards under certain conditions during party play in the Dungeon ‘Ferzen Mines’ \[Abyss] difficulty

 • Fixed an issue where heroes would die due to HP consumption when leaving a party under certain conditions during Dungeon gameplay

Other Quests

- Fixed an issue where certain quest items could not be \[Discarded].

- Fixed issues occurring in specific sections or under certain conditions during quest progression:

 • Fixed an issue where a specific NPC would disappear during the Region Quest ‘Dangerous Valley’, preventing quest progression

 • Fixed an issue where the treasure chest would already be opened before accepting the Side Quest ‘Flaming Hot’, preventing quest completion

Other

- Fixed various issues related to gameplay:

 • Fixed an issue where some pet skills would disappear or be applied incorrectly

 • Fixed an issue where the Knighthood tag would remain displayed after being kicked from a Knighthood

 • Fixed an issue where unreleased items were displayed on the Rate Info page

 • Fixed an issue where a specific icon would be displayed for items without acquisition sources when using a gamepad

 • Fixed an issue where team formation information for ‘Timespace Junction’ would not be saved after reconnecting to the game

 • Fixed an issue where quest updates, Warp Point usage, and content unlocks would become unavailable under certain conditions

 • Fixed an issue where rewards could not be obtained because reward cubes could not be interacted with after defeating bosses

 • Correct some text in the Book ‘The Great Sun’

 • Fixed an issue where the daily reward mail text for the Liones Supply Cart was displayed incorrectly

✦ System & UI

Map / Field

- The location information for the final floor of Baste Prison has been removed from the map.

* Only the location information has been removed, and gameplay will remain unaffected.

- Fixed an issue where certain areas in the world could not be traversed properly.
- Fixed various issues related to the map and fields:

 • Fixed an issue where some 『Book of Stars』 Constellation Stones were displayed incorrectly on the map

 • Fixed an issue where the description of a Constellation Stone in Waning Crescent Valley was displayed incorrectly from its icon

 • Fixed an issue where the Warp Points displayed in \[View Progress] on the map differed from the actual number

 • Fixed an issue where rewards would not drop when defeating certain normal monsters

 • Fixed an issue where regional progress on the map would exceed 100% under certain conditions

 • Fixed an issue where map pins set on the map would disappear under certain conditions

 • Fixed an issue where the number of treasure chests in the ‘Dragon’s Grave’ area was displayed incorrectly on the map

 • Fixed an issue where treasure chests were already opened before operating World Puzzle Devices, preventing reward acquisition

Red Dot

- Fixed issues where red dots in-game were not displayed properly:

 • Fixed an issue where the Boss Challenge red dot would not disappear

 • Fixed an issue where the red dot would not disappear after completing the Codex for certain items

 • Fixed an issue where the chat red dot would not disappear under certain conditions

UI

- The ‘Perseverance Rate’ stat name will be changed to ‘Block Rate’.

- Improved so that the ‘Block’ text is displayed when a block occurs during combat.

- Fixed various UI issues in-game:

 • Fixed an issue where some screens in the Fish description window were not displayed properly

 • Fixed an issue where, when moving from the \[Weapons] tab to the \[Armor] tab in the \[Hero Info] screen, the \[Enhance] screen would occasionally appear instead of the \[Refine] screen

 • Fixed an issue where Daisy’s Combat Class was not properly reflected in the progress for the \[Reach Combat Class milestone with Daisy] mission of the ‘Daisy Growth Mission Bundle II’

 • Fixed an issue where chat text would change abnormally when hit by enemies while typing in chat

 • Fixed an issue where the Equipment rate bonuses were not displayed properly

 • Fixed an issue where Dungeon reward drop rates would be displayed instead of Field reward cube drop rates after opening Dungeon Rate Info and selecting \[Close]

 • Fixed an issue where the reward acquisition screen would not be displayed properly when leaving the Event Dungeon upon completing a Hero Trial Event

 • Fixed an issue where the screen would not be displayed properly when returning after moving to another screen during a Hero Trial Event

 • Fixed an issue where the Equipment Passive was not displayed properly when reconnecting to the network while viewing the Equipped Effects pop-up

 • Fixed an issue where the screen would not be displayed properly when moving to the \[Hero Info] tab during combat against certain bosses

 • Fixed an issue where reward cubes would occasionally appear in the air after defeating bosses

 • Fixed an issue where weapons would be displayed when changing Skins while riding a Riding Pet

✦ Activities / Exploration Content

Crafting

- The crafting materials required to craft ‘\[Other] Remnants of the Rift’ will be reduced, and some materials will be removed or added.

* ‘\[Other] Transcendence Essence’ 80 → 40 / ‘\[Other] Polish’ 75 → 50

* ‘\[Other] Sunstone Alloy’ will be removed, and 5 ‘\[Other] Sunlight Flower’ will be newly added.

- The weekly crafting limit for ‘\[Other] Remnants of the Rift’ will be changed from 3 times per week to 10 times per week.

- Fixed an issue where Workbench favorites would be reset under certain conditions.

Gathering / Mining

- Fixed an issue where Sunstone Ore could be collected using pets other than Mining Pets.

✦ Heroes & Skills

Heroes

- Fixed issues identified related to heroes and skills:

 • Fixed an issue where the Normal Skill cooldown reduction effect would not be applied when the ‘Draco Priestess’ effect was active in Mannie’s Staff Potential \[Tier 7]

 • Fixed an issue where the debuff effects of the Special Attack and Ultimate Move for Bug’s Grimoire weapon were displayed differently from the actual applied effects

 * Before: Darkness Damage / Darkness Defense 

   After: Darkness Resistance

 * This change only updates the text and does not affect actual skill effects.

 • Fixed an issue where hero switching would become unavailable under certain conditions

 • Fixed an issue where the Burst Gauge of certain summons is filled based on the attribute of the hero being attacked

 • Fixed an issue where the Burn Damage trigger interval reduction effect of Escanor’s Greatsword Normal Skill “Cruel Sun” is applied to all DoT effects

 • Fixed an issue where the duration of Frostbite inflicted by Mannie’s Dual Swords Normal Skill ‘Frozen Soul Shatter’ was not displayed

 * Before: Each hit inflicts Frostbite.

   After: Each hit inflicts Frostbite on the enemy for 20 sec.

 * This change only updates the text and does not affect actual skill effects.

 • Fixed an issue where Escanor’s skills and Ultimate Move would become unavailable under certain conditions

 • Fixed an issue where abnormal behavior would occur when attempting to tag during the use of certain skills by certain heroes

- Improved and fixed some combat graphics for certain heroes:

 • Fixed an issue where weapon effects would occasionally not disappear after using an Ultimate Move with Meliodas’s Longsword weapon

 • Fixed an issue where weapon effects would occasionally not disappear after using skills with King’s Wand weapon

 • Fixed an issue where the Ultimate Move icon for ‘Glacial Blitz’ would be displayed incorrectly after reaching Jericho’s Rapier Potential \[Tier 5]

✦ Platform

Mobile

- Fixed an issue where entering the ‘Boss Challenge’ while in a party would only allow entry to ‘「Corrupted」 Guardian Golem’.

- Fixed issues where UI and graphics were not displayed properly:

 • Fixed an issue where objects would not be displayed properly depending on the location in ‘Ferzen Mines’

 • Fixed an issue where certain quests would not be displayed properly on screen

 • Fixed an issue where the UI would be displayed abnormally while in the 『Book of Stars』 Ability: Purification state during ‘ ‘Stopping the 「Corruption」’

✦ Other

- Improved field graphics under certain weather conditions.

- Fixed an issue where some graphics in the Solgres region were not displayed properly.

\[New Products Added & Changes]

New Bundles Added

- Detailed bundle information and availability periods can be checked in-game.

✦ Clotho Growth Mission Bundle I - II

- Purchase Period: After the May 13 (Wed) Maintenance - Until the June 4 (Thu) Maintenance

* The bundle becomes available for purchase upon obtaining the hero ‘\[SSR] Clotho’.

- This bundle allows you to obtain additional growth materials by completing missions as you progress with the hero ‘\[SSR] Clotho’.

- Rewards can be claimed upon completing missions in both the \[General] and \[Fine] tabs. Additional completion rewards can be obtained after clearing all missions.

- The ‘Growth Mission Bundle’ has been improved to allow missions to be completed for a certain period even after the purchase period ends.

✦ Regular Bundles

\[Special]

- Engraving Equipment Quality Boost Bundle

- Engraving Equipment Reset Bundle

* The purchase limit reset timing for each bundle can be checked in-game.

✦ Purchase Limit & Price Changes for Certain Exchange Shop Products

- The purchase limit for the ‘Remnants of the Rift’ product in the \[Loyalty] tab will be changed from 5 purchases per month to 20 purchases per month.

- The price of the ‘Remnants of the Rift’ product in the \[Loyalty] tab will be changed from 3,000 Loyalty to 300 Loyalty.

✦ Version 1.3 Part 2 Update Preview

- The following events, content, and improvements will be available after the Version 1.3 Part 2 update on May 20 (Wed).

1. Events

- ‘Event Story - Echoes of Hearts’

: The story and Event Dungeon for the first seasonal event, ‘Echoes of Hearts’, will be added, and an Event Exchange Shop will open where event-exclusive currency obtained through the story and missions can be used.

- ‘Ranking Mission - To the Top Season I’ 

: A Leaderboard for Boss Challenge and Timespace Junction clear records, along with an Event Exchange Shop where growth materials can be exchanged, will be added.

2. Content

- Timespace Junction Sectors 3 & 4 Unlock

: Sectors 3 and 4 of ‘Timespace Junction’ will be unlocked sequentially.

* Sector 3: After the May 20 (Wed) maintenance

  Sector 4: May 27 (Wed) 07:00 (UTC)

3. Improvements

- Dungeon \[Party Matchmaking] Feature Added

: The \[Party Matchmaking] feature will be added, allowing party play with other Star Guardians through automatic matchmaking in Dungeons.

- Battle Support Mode Added

: ‘Battle Support Mode’, which assists with combat controls during battle, will be added to the settings.