Hi again everyone!

CHARACTER PROGRESSION

• The maximum Character Level has been raised from 20 to 50
• The First Main Story Arc is fully completed and ready for players
• The Sapphire Path is now a Level 1 - 15 zone
• The Ruby Crag is now a Level 15 - 30 zone
• The Jadewood is now a Level 30 - 40 zone
• The Topaz Rise is now a Level 40-50 zone
• Rebirth reward tiers have been lowered from (1,5,10,25,50,100) to (1,3,5,10,15,20,25,50)
• All Delves are now designed to be soloable but can be more rewarding and faster with a group
• Trials are now solo-instanced content and have become more difficult
• Trials now offer greater rewards for their increased difficulty
• The Levelling experience has become more streamlined and easier to understand, but longer

LOOT & MEMORIES

• Armor, Off-hand, and Helmet gear have been removed from the game
• Characters now have a Weapon slot, Accessory slot, and 5 Runestone Slots
• Heartune, Soulrune, Magickrune, Bodyrune, and Mindrunes can now be acquired
• Each Runestone slot can only slot its own individual type of rune listed above
• A plethora of new character cosmetics have been added to replace the lost gear cosmetics
• Weapons and Accessories are now unique and no longer randomly roll stats
• Weapons and Accessories have become more difficult to acquire to compensate
• Faded, Profound, and Legendary Memories have been discontinued
• There are now a plethora of new memories unique to different types of content and areas
• Memories now have unique and compact loot tables.
• You can no longer acquire unwanted crafting materials in Gear Specific memories
• Players can now craft a large variety of Weapons, Accessories, and Runestones
• Players can now salvage all Runestones for Runedust to be used to craft new rolls of specific Runes
• All monsters now drop at least 1 unique crafting material
• Overall looting during testing has felt much more fufilling and fun!

GAMEPLAY CHANGES

• Pixel-Based movement has been implemented and now players can freely move in all directions
• A new hitbox/hurtbox system is planned for this update to expand upon combat possibilities
• Players now have access to a Mini-Map featuring enemy locations, other players, and more
• Players now have access to an interactive world map featuring pins and tool-tips
• Players now have access to a second hotbar for storing useful items such as Flasks or Scrolls
• Scrolls have been added. Scrolls act as powerful consumable Buffs that last for a limited time
• All Scroll cooldowns are shared so you can only have one active at a time
• Scrolls can drop from memories, enemies, or be crafted
• Hundreds of minor changes

VISUAL CHANGES

• ManaSoul has gotten a fresh coat of paint by taking on the "Leafling" art style
• By migrating to this art style we gain a massive back catalogue of high quality art
• ManaSoul has received a brand new User Interface. The UI is now much more clean and polished
• Many areas have had slight visual touch ups
• More base character skins are now available