Game updates/2017-09-23

September 23, 2017

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Update 4 - September 23, 2017

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed an issue in which map-completion awards were not granted properly. Returning to a completed map should trigger any missing rewards.
• Story chapter—The Sacrifice: Fixed an issue with Balthazar that caused the instance to stall.
• Story chapter—The Sacrifice: Fixed a bug in which some players were not being downed at a pivotal cinematic moment.
• Renegade— Lasting Legacy: Fixed a bug that allowed Improved Kalla's Fervor to remain when removing the trait.
• Leather synthesizers and cloth synthesizers have been added to the Windswept Haven guild hall.
• The entrance to a jumping puzzle area in Dredgehaunt Cliffs has been unblocked.
• Temporarily disabled the Bounty Board Contracts in the Lily of the Elon in the Crystal Oasis.
• Fixed a map crash.
• Fixed a server crash.

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Update 3 - September 23, 2017

Bug Fixes:

• Fixed a bug in which some collection elements weren't properly credited toward the Tip of the Spear achievement.
• Fixed an issue in which the Shield Wall effect for Forged Assemblers would sometimes not appear.
• Fixed an issue that prevented some bags larger than 20 slots from sorting properly.
• Fixed a client crash.
• Fixed a server crash.

Update 2 - September 23, 2017

Bug Fix:

• Fixed a server crash.

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Update - September 23, 2017

Bug fixes

• The appearance of Kiel's assistant in "Sparking the Flame (Prologue)" has been corrected.
• Fixed an issue in which "Night of Fires" achievements displayed incorrect reward status in the Story Journal.
• Added a delete-by-name confirmation for the Golden Black Lion Chest Key.
• The scaling on some female Awakened mummies has been fixed.
• The Mini Jackal Mount now displays properly.
• Updated a number of miniatures to be properly account bound upon acquisition.
• Fixed an issue that prevented some achievements from unlocking when only Path of Fire was purchased.
• Adjusted early Chapter 10 achievements so that they properly unlock.
• Audio has been added to Mini First Spear Dehvad.
• Fixed a bug in which Harrier ascended armor was using the wrong insignia.
• Fixed a bug that could cause a skill's line of sight to be blocked by the skill's target.
• Story chapter—Beast of War: Fixed an issue in which the final encounter could be started without completing the preceding quest step, resulting in the quest completing improperly.
• Fixed an issue in which Destroy Additional Pylons could be erroneously awarded under certain situations.
• Oiled Forge Scraps[sic] have been added to material storage, updated with a new icon, and had their rarity increased to rare.
• Some unusable bag-crafting recipes have been removed.
• Fixed a bug in which players could not see other players turn while they were jumping.
• Fixed an issue that allowed players to have daily achievements in expansions they did not own.
• Fixed inaccurate pricing on some renown merchants.
• Photon Forge: Fixed a bug in which recharge sometimes did not apply to   Grenade Kit.
• Clarified the text for various Sandstorm dealers in the Grand Sahil and Lily of the Elon.
• Rewards from new PvP and WvW tracks have been adjusted.
• Fixed an issue in which the Path of Fire story notification was not showing up for players.
• Fixed an issue with councilors getting confused and reacting as if you picked an option you did not in "Blazing a Trail."
• Fixed an issue that prevented players from completing the final combat encounter in the story instance "Hallowed Ground."
• Firebrand— Loremaster: Fixed a bug that prevented this trait from applying its cooldown reduction to a few underwater tome skills.
• Renegade—  Breakrazor's Bastion: Fixed a bug in which this skill was prevented from correctly applying to allies.
• Story chapter—Night of Fires: Fixed an issue involving Forged in the north camp refusing to attack players.
• Story chapter—Sparking the Flame: Adjusted dynamic instance boundaries and tripwires to prevent the story from stalling.
• Removed the invisible wall that was preventing hero-point access.
• Fixed a server crash.
• Fixed a client crash.

Elementalist

•   Lightning Orb: Fixed a bug that prevented this skill from attacking valid targets.
•   Conjure Frost Bow—  Deep Freeze: Updated this skill to display the stun duration in the enhancement bar. Fixed a bug that displayed an incorrect duration in the tooltip.
•   Overload Fire: Fixed a bug that occurred when  Smothering Auras was equipped without  Unstable Conduit.
•  Unstable Conduit: Fixed the fire-aura skill fact when the  Smothering Auras trait is equipped.
•   Tidal Surge: Fixed a bug in which effects played too quickly when the player was affected by quickness.
•   Gale: Fixed the knockdown skill fact so that it displays the correct duration.

Engineer

•   Toss Elixir B: Increased the amount of might granted by this skill from 1 to 5. Decreased the duration of might granted by this skill from 30 seconds to 10 seconds.
•  Hidden Flask: Increased the amount of might granted by this trait from 1 to 5. Decreased the duration of might granted by this trait from 30 seconds to 10 seconds.
• Charr—  Hidden Pistols: Fixed a bug in which this racial tool-belt skill had 4 pistols instead of the intended 2.

Guardian

• Sword Auto-Attack: Fixed an incorrect skill fact about the attack's range. (The actual skill range is unchanged.)

Necromancer

•   Nightfall: Fixed a bug in which this skill's visuals desynced when affected by quickness or slow.

Ranger

•   Poison Volley: Fixed a bug in which this skill occasionally hit twice as often than intended.
•  Clarion Bond: Fixed a bug in which the availability enhancement was not removed upon activation.

Revenant

•   Searing Fissure: Fixed a bug in which this skill's visuals desynced when affected by quickness or slow.
•   Energy Expulsion: This skill now has a 10-second cooldown in PvP and a 2-second cooldown in other game modes.

Thief

•   Tactical Strike: Fixed a bug in which this skill did less damage than intended.
•   Choking Gas: Fixed an incorrect field-duration skill fact.
•  Burst of Agility: Fixed a bug in which   Lesser Haste showed that it granted vigor instead of swiftness.

Warrior

•   Forceful Shot: Fixed a bug in which this skill could be cast without sufficient adrenaline.
•  Blademaster: Reduced the condition-duration bonus from 20% to 10% to be in line with bonuses granted by other sword traits.

Lake Doric

• Added bandit spirits to the Doric Lumberyard area during the night to assist with completing the Cin Business collection.

Fractals

• Fixed several daily fractal achievements that listed incorrect scales in the achievement objectives list.

Enemies/Creatures

• Fixed model gaps in the Champion Awakened Stray's armor.

WvW

• Catapult boulder damage has been adjusted to have consistent damage output no matter the charge level.

Mac Client

• Fixed a bug that prevented the deletion of items with names including special characters by normalizing the text characters' encodings.
• Fixed an issue in which full-screen gamma may not have worked for some players.
• Fixed a rendering issue that occasionally resulted in corrupted-looking model textures.

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Bug fixes

• Fixed a bug that affected the placement of hair and beards.
• Fixed a Super Cloud Glider animation bug.

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