The first patch of the winter update, MapleStory NEO, has been released! Titled Signal, this patch contains the new level 260 area Cernium as well as various growth changes and the level cap increased to level 300! Overview New Area <City of Gods, Cernium> The city of gods, Cernium, has reappeared. What is happening in the city beyond the disappeared border? Neo Growth Reorganization The maximum character level has been increased to 300. The maximum damage limit and maximum meso limit have been increased. In addition, the cumulative level up experience required from level 210~250 has been decreased by 20% and you will now gain increased experience from monsters which are the same level as you. The death penalty has been changed. Various changes have been made for faster growth! Spring! Spring! Project The Spring! Spring! Project continues, listening to the Voice of Mapler requests by players. Neo Tera Burning Plus This winter, gain 1+2 levels until level 200! Gain 2 Tera Burnings and get the 17 Star Unique Absolabs weapon! Neo Burning World Powerful growth support benefits, 2 Mega Burning characters, and abundant level up rewards await you in Burning World! Neo Event Neo Castle, a mysterious space created when Maple World and Grandis World combined! Enjoy the abundant events taking place in Neo Castle! MapleStory NEO The MapleStory NEO update will take place over 3 patches: Signal (December 17) Chaser of Darkness, Kain (January 7) Hotel Arcus (January 28) The first patch will feature Cernium as a permanent level 260+ area, as well as the level cap increase to 300 and other growth-related changes. The second patch contains the new job, the Nova archer Kain. The third patch contains the new level 270+ area Hotel Arcus as well as the Chosen One Seren as a new boss. Here’s the new cinematic video made for the NEO update, titled Archenemy! And here’s the making video for the NEO theme, featuring Ha Hyun Woo who is a popular Korean singer! New Area <City of Gods, Cernium> The border between worlds has disappeared and the city of gods, Cernium, has appeared. What ending will the resurrection of the ancient gods caused by the void of Transcendents bring? Participation Requirements Cernium (Before): Characters level 260 or higher who have completed the 5th job advancement and the ‘[The Day After] After That Day’ quest. Cernium (After): Characters level 265 or higher who have completed the 5th job advancement and the ‘[Cernium (Before)] Cernium Becomes One’ quest. Participation Method Cernium (Before): Accept the ‘[Borderless] He is in Ereb’ quest through the lightbulb on the left side of your screen. Cernium (After): Accept the ‘[Cernium (After)] Burning Sky’ quest through the lightbulb on the left side of your screen. A special power to fight the monsters on the Grandis continent, Authentic Force has been added. Authentic Force can be acquired by equipping special equipment, Authentic Symbols. You can combine Authentic Symbols to enhance them, and the higher level your Authentic Symbol, the more Authentic Force and main stat you will get. When you complete all the quests in Cernium and the ‘Another Power, Authentic Force’ quest, you will receive 1 Authentic Symbol: Cernium and you will be able to open the Authentic Symbol only equipment window. Authentic Symbols can be enhanced up to level 11. The Authentic Force is increased by 10 per level. Authentic Symbols give 500 main stat at level 1, which is increased to 2500 main stat at level 11. Demon Avengers and Xenon will receive stats based on their jobs. Based on the difference between your character’s Authentic Force and monsters’ Authentic Force, 5%~125% of your damage will be applied and 100%~200% damage taken will be applied. After completing the quests in Cernium, you can perform a daily quest for the Flame Priest in Cernium Square. When you complete it, you will receive 5 Authentic Symbols: Cernium. After completing the quests in Burning Cernium, you can perform a daily quest for the Dawn Priest in Broken Cernium Square. When you complete it, you will receive 5 Authentic Symbols: Cernium. New NPCs have been added to Cernium. Douglas Elvis Flame Priest Dawn Priest Court Knight Magne Harold Joe New monsters have been added to Cernium. Black Sun Infantry (Lv. 260) Black Sun Archer (Lv. 260) Monster Seagull (Lv. 261) Flame Spirit (Lv. 262) Wandering Scholar Ghost (Lv. 263) Curious Scholar Ghost (Lv. 264) Lef Infantry (Lv. 265) Lef Magician (Lv. 265) Lef Assassin (Lv. 266) Lef Armored Soldier (Lv. 267) Black Sun Bomber (Lv. 268) Black Sun Magician (Lv. 269) New items have been added. Waiting for the Master of the Sword medal Salvation is in Your Hands medal A Cernium exploration related achievement has been added. In Cernium, Elite Bosses will not appear, Elite Champions will appear instead. Click to view slideshow. Here are Cernium’s maps. Click to view slideshow. Here are Burning Cernium’s maps. Click to view slideshow. Here are the new illustrations added. NEO Growth Reorganization The maximum character level has been increased from 275 to 300. The V Matrix’s maximum slots have been changed to 25. The maximum damage limit has been increased to 150b and the maximum mesos limit has been increased from 30b to 100b. The cumulative experience required to level up from 210~250 has been decreased by 20%. The experience rewards of each Arcane River area’s final quests have been increased. The number of Arcane Symbols acquired from Road of Vanishing and Chew Chew Island’s daily quests have been increased. After completing all of Reverse City’s quests, Road of Vanishing’s daily quests rewards will be increased by 2x. After completing all of Yum Yum Island’s quests, Chew Chew Island’s daily quest rewards will be increased by 2x. The additional experience acquired from killing a monster with a level difference of 1 or less from your character has been increased from +10% to +20%. The penalty upon character death has been changed. Instead of losing experience, you will now have your experience acquired and drop rate decreased by 80% for a certain period of time. The duration of the experience/drop rate reduction is based on the level of your character and is applied from 5~130 minutes. The Safety Charm item’s effect has been changed to instantly remove the experience/drop rate reduction. Existing Safety Charms’ expiration dates have been changed to not expire. Effects that decreased experience loss upon death have been changed to decrease the duration of the experience/drop rate reduction upon death. When a character resurrects, your HP/MP will now be fully restored without having to use a separate item. Certain stages in Monster Park have been improved and a new stage Lacheln has been added. Monster Park: Road of Vanishing’s clear experience has been increased. Monster Park: Chew Chew Island’s terrain has been improved. Monster Park: Lacheln has been added. Only characters who have completed the Lacheln story quests can enter. Chaos Dusk, Hard Dunkel, Jin Hilla, and Black Mage can now drop Arcane Shade equipment. Maple Achievements New achievements have been added. Monster Collection New monsters have been added to Monster Collection. Victoria Island Prickly Thorn Tree Forest Howler Night Howler Deep Forest Wisp Forest Warden Night Warden Blue Fountain Spirit Deep Fountain Spirit Unstoppable Straw Bundle Dust Bundle Plump Flower Poison Flower Earth Rabbit Incense Rabbit Tree Forest Bug Rock Forest Bug Dangerous Earth Rabbit Murky Dangerous Incense Rabbit Dangerous Tree Forest Bug Dangerous Rock Forest Bug Dangerous Ruin’s Attack Soldier A Dangerous Ruin’s Defense Soldier B Poisonous Dangerous Ruin’s Attack Soldier B Dangerous Ruin’s Defense Soldier B Ruin’s Giant Monster Ludus Lake Green Trixter [★] Clock [★] Dark Clock Mateon Plateon Mechateon Machine MT-09 Bernard Gray Ultra Gray New Gray White New Gray Black Drone White Drone Black Weakening Drone Black Caoong Wiper Undead [★] New Gray White [★] New Gray White [★] New Gray Black Arcane River Tra Avoiding Monto Search Type T Drone A Search Type T Drone B Battle Type T Drone A Battle Type T Drone B Extinction Type T Drone A Sticky Extinction Type T Drone B Extinction Type T Drone B Powerful Search Type T Drone A Powerful Search Type T Drone B Powerful Battle Type T Drone A Powerful Battle Type T Drone B Kumpider Squirnon Powerful Monkeyrog Powerful Bushroom Powerful Rhyton Regenerating Powerful Stonepy Powerful Stonepy Spring! Spring! Project To increase skill description readability, skill tooltips have been widened. When comparing rings and pendants, a guide has been added that tells you that you can click the mouse wheel to change the compared item. You can now compare your equipped items with items that are linked in the chat. All Slate Scrolls have been changed to Clean Slate Scrolls to remove the destruction chance upon failure. However, Cursed Slate Scrolls will still destroy items upon failure like before. While Star Forcing items, if destruction protection can’t be used and is automatically removed, an alert will be outputted. The V Matrix has been improved to make it easier to use. The Core Lock feature has been added. Locked cores cannot be disassembled or used as enhancement material. You can unlock them by entering your second password. The border colour of selected cores has been changed to make them easier to distinguish from newly acquired cores. The Select All function has been added in Disassemble Mode. Clicking it will select all cores except for locked cores and currently equipped cores. In Disassemble Mode, while you are selecting cores, if you click on an area that is not a core box, all selected cores will no longer be deselected. In Disassemble Mode, selecting a certain number of Cores will now simply show the Core list. The Meso Market’s daily register limit has been increased to 20. Meso Market trades have been changed to be shared among all characters in the same world. You can check the details of trades in progress of other characters in the same world, as well as cancel or receive them. For trades registered before this maintenance, mesos or Maple Points will be paid in bulk to the registered character. You can now purchase Mu Gong’s Soul Pieces from the Mu Lung Dojo Point Shop. It costs 6000 points for 1 and you can buy 2 per week. In the Maple Auction, when searching for Cash items, a new ‘Regular Item’ filter has been added to search for non-Label items. When a pet’s magic time ends, they will now be displayed in red in the inventory and equipment tab. When using Premium Water of Life and Enriched Water of Life, you can click to select which pet you want to revive. Boss Matching has been changed to Boss Move. You can select the boss and difficulty and press the GO Button to be instantly moved to the boss entry waiting map on the current channel. The boss party formation buff will no longer be given. In boss battles, the party UI will now show your party members’ remaining Death Counts. Certain boss monster entry waiting maps have been changed to allow you to go to the Cash Shop and change channels. Lucid: Clocktower of Nightmares Jin Hilla: Altar of Desire Entrance Dunkel: Place Closest to the End When you defeat a weekly or monthly boss, if there are two or more characters in the map (including yourself), pets have been changed to not automatically pick up items that are shared between party members. The Collector NPC has been added to the Quick Move UI to sell boss crystals. In Urus, you can no longer close the expedition UI using the Esc key. You can now see your current character’s skin information in the Cash tab of the equipment window. In addition, they will now be shown in the order of hair, face, and skin. The maximum number of in-game reports per Maple ID per day has been increased from 10 to 15. Improvements and Bug Fixes Skills Fixed an issue where using skills that continuously pulled in enemies would sometimes cause the client to exit. Fixed an issue where certain Aura type skill effects would appear in cutscenes where the character was not visible. Fixed an issue where if Paladin used Blessed Hammer then got hit by Cygnus’ Dark Tornado, Blessed Hammer would not attack after it ended. Fixed an issue where Dark Knight’s Reincarnation reactivation cooldown effect showed while it was activating. Dark Knight’s Dark Spear’s attack interval has been slightly decreased. Fixed an issue with Bowmaster’s Silhouette Mirage where skill effect transparency did not apply to certain skill actions. Shadower’s Prima Critical’s skill description has been updated to match the current logic of not being affected by Combat Orders. Fixed an issue where if Captain installed Battleship Bomber on stairs, the sound effect would stack and be outputted. Fixed an issue where if Mikhail cast Rho Aias, party members could not use Vertical Shining Chase or Rope Connect. Soul Master’s Cross the Styx’s hit sound effect has been changed. Fixed an issue with Wind Breaker in Suu phase 2 and 3 where if you used Howling Gale on the created platforms and then the platforms disappeared, sometimes Howling Gale would fall off the map. Fixed an issue with Phantom where if he stole Double Spiral and Screw Punch and used them, sometimes the client would exit. Fixed an issue with Luminous’ Liberation Orb where if it was used in Balanced mode, the last attack would appear as Unbalanced. Fixed an issue where Demon Slayer could use Demon Trace while on a rope. Fixed an issue with Wild Hunter where if they used Drawback in Lucid and touched a stone statue, they could not move. Fixed an issue with Mechanic’s Homing Missile where if they performed another action after casting it, Homing Missile would not fire. Angelic Buster’s Soul Resonance’s damage has been decreased from 730% to 146%, number of hits has been increased from 1 to 5, finish attack’s damage has been decreased from 3000% to 600%, number of hits has been increased from 1 to 5. Fixed an issue where Angelic Buster could use Overdrive while not in Dress Up mode. Fixed an issue where Zero’s Advanced Power Stomp did not activate the shockwave if you crouched after using it. Fixed an issue where if Zero applied Critical Bind’s bleed damage on an Arcane Force Map, the effect that appears when you don’t have enough Arcane Force would be outputted. Fixed an issue where Kinesis’ Psychic Instinct was applied even if you didn’t have Psychic Points. Fixed an issue where if Kinesis used Psychic Move while using certain buff skills, the cooldown would not apply. Kinesis’ Mental Purification’s skill description has been updated to match the current logic of giving 3 second resistance against status effects. Fixed an issue where Kinesis could throw objects while collecting herbs/ores after using Psychic Tornado. Fixed an issue where Adele’s Dike’s successful defense skill voice was not outputted. A short use action has been added to Ark’s Spectre Control. Fixed an issue with Ark’s Abyssal Recall where the damage would be outputted late to other characters. Fixed an issue with Ark’s Escaped Nightmare where sometimes the reactivation cooldown would not be shown correctly. Boss Monsters Urus’ Golden Time has been changed to 1pm~10:59pm. Fixed an issue where sometimes if an Elite Champion was defeated, the failure message would still appear. Fixed an issue where if you entered an Elite Boss bonus stage, the outputted timer would be different from the actual remaining time. The buffs for defeating Horntail and Pink Bean will no longer be given. You can no longer enhance items in the Urus entry waiting map. Fixed an issue in Urus where only the pet names of other characters were visible. Fixed an issue where sometimes pets would not be activated. Fixed an issue in The SEED’s Scarecrow where the lightning’s damage would be applied to the maximum even if it was not on the fire. Von Bon’s teleport pattern will now be cancelled upon exiting. Fixed an issue in Demian where using the altar would show a different gauge to other characters. Fixed an issue in Black Mage phase 1 where the red lightning could sometimes be moved by skills that moved enemies. Quests and Maps Fixed an issue in quest cutscenes where sometimes the base UI would be displayed. Fixed certain awkward terrain in Dragon’s Forest 3. Fixed an issue in Cave of Life Entrance where the character would get stuck in certain terrain. Fixed an issue in Exploring Locus East Path 2 where the Elite Boss bonus stage’s rewards would not appear. Fixed an issue in Black Heaven Act 1 where you could move to the next stage without completing the stage mission in Orca’s inner world. Fixed an issue with the ‘[Weekly Quest] Black Heaven Interior: Steel Generoid Chipset Delivery’ quest where the quest information had the wrong area. Fixed certain terrain in Limen’s Place Closest to the End map. Characters who have completed Arcane River – Limen’s final quest ‘[Limen] The One Beyond Destiny’ can now complete ‘[The Day After] After That Day’ quest which proceeds with each character’s story. Fixed an issue in Cross World Party quests where job-specific consumable items were not given. In Cross World Party Quests, pets’ hunger will no longer decrease. You can no longer use pet commands. Pets’ closeness will no longer change. Fixed an issue in Sharenian’s Underground Culvert where sometimes pets would not be activated. When a Luminous who has completed all of the story quests uses the Reverse Lantern, it will now disappear. Fixed an issue with male Adele in the Final Call of the Sword quest where certain voice lines were not outputted. Items Fixed an issue with Genesis Lapis/Lazuli where they showed the applied set scroll from before growth. Certain Cash equipment item images have been changed. Fixed certain awkward images with the Maple Kandiva Bow. Fixed an issue where the Bling Bling Monkey’s effect disappeared after riding a mount. Fixed an issue where characters with the Purple Surfing Board equipped would appear differently in game and on the homepage. The Transparent Shield item description has been updated to remove the line that said it made Blades transparent. In the Cash Shop, you can now click the magnifying glass the top right of packages to see more detailed item information. Fixed an issue with the Pink Red Panda pet where certain commands did not appear at specific levels. In Reboot world, when using Rebirth Flames, information regarding the scissor limit will no longer be shown. The new job Kain’s weapons and secondary weapons have been added. Etc Titles, chat bubbles, and quest notifications’ appearance location have been changed to appear naturally based on the equipment worn by the character. Fixed an issue where certain buttons would overlap if you used the Monster Collection exploration UI while in combat. In The SEED, Pet Guide: Toto will no longer drop. Fixed an issue in The SEED 24F where the background music was not outputted. Fixed an issue in The SEED 32F where monsters could not be attacked. In The SEED 26F, the method to summon Orange Ancient Slime monsters has been changed. Monsters will no longer be summoned if you drop Orange Slime Liquid on the burning altar. You can now summon monsters by collecting the Orange Slime Liquid then talking to the burning altar. Fixed an issue in Mu Lung Dojo where sometimes your ranking would not be registered after exiting. In Mu Lung Dojo, certain monsters’ skill usage cycles have been changed. Fixed an issue where they could use other skills while using skills. Experience coupons’ information text have been unified to the same format. Fixed an issue in the guild window and alliance member list where sorting positions would cause ascending and descending order to be applied in reverse. Fixed an issue where if you used a Megaphone in etc channels, channel 40 would be shown. Kinesis’ character creation window’s image has been updated to use spine effects. Fixed an issue in Star Force and Arcane Force maps where the minimap UI movement was awkward. Fixed an issue in Flame Wolf where sometimes the ‘You cannot use this skill’ message would be displayed. Fixed an issue in Maple Auction’s sale tab where inventory slots that were not expanded were visible. Fixed an issue where sometimes the auto screenshot function did not work properly. Fixed an issue where certain profession crafting motions were displayed awkwardly. Fixed an issue where you could see other character’s weather effects in maps where you can only see yourself. Fixed an issue where sometimes other character’s damage skins would be outputted as the base damage skin. Fixed an issue where logging into the game after creating a character, the background music volume option in the settings did not apply. Before sitting in a tradeable chair, the OK button in the pop-up window that appears has been changed so that it can only be clicked using the mouse. Cash Shop Royal Hair and Face The January Royal Hair Coupon is on sale from December 10 to January 20. The Trendy Royal Face Coupon has been updated as well. Gold Apples Gold Apples have been updated with new rewards. Magnificent Lucid Soul Deathroid (M/F) Weak Cat Damage Skin Alice and Rabbit Hat Chair Play with me Pink! Chair Cattail Choco Bear/Latte Bear Riding MapleStory x BTS The MapleStory x BTS collaboration sale will take place from December 17 to January 21. During this time, you can purchase special NX items designed by the members of the KPop group BTS! First up is the [BTS] Hat Package for 20k NX. It contains 7 hats, each designed by a different member of BTS. The Time Together with Maple hat, designed by Jimin, shows the number of days since your character was created! You can also buy each hat separately for 3,900 NX, only in the Cash Shop. Next is the [BTS] Army Bomb Package for 20k KRW. And finally, the [BTS] Black Swan set. This one is available in a few different packages. The cheapest is the [BTS] Black Swan Compact Package for 20k KRW. It includes the hat, overall, cape, weapon, and effect. The [BTS] Black Swan Master Package for 50k KRW includes the Compact Package, as well as the shoes, gloves, earrings, name tag ring, chat bubble ring, the Black Swan Damage Skin (Unit), the Black Swan medal (6 all stats, 613 HP/MP, 3 attack/magic attack, 613 defense) and the Black Swan title (10% experience, 15 attack/magic attack, 15 all stats, 10% boss damage, 10% defense ignore, 750 HP/MP, 30 Star Force, 50 Arcane Force, stats expire in 30 days). The [BTS] Signature Package for 100k KRW is the most expensive and the biggest. It contains the Hat Package, the Black Swan Master Package, the Army Bomb Package, and the Castle Swan chair. Royal Style The Maple Royal Style Coupon will be on sale from ? to ? There are some new items such as the Squirrel Bear Explorer set. It also has the 93rd Special Label: Silver Bell set. If you collect all 5 pieces, you’ll get the Winter Silver Bell Chair. MapleStory NEO Neo Castle https://orangemushroom.files.wordpress.com/2020/12/bgmevent.img_.neocastle_new.mp3 Neo Castle, a mysterious space created when Maple World and Grandis World combined! Enjoy the abundant events taking place in Neo Castle! This event will take place from December 17 to February 24. You can participate by accepting the “[NEO] Mysterious Castle on the Sea <Neo Castle>” quest. After doing so, you can begin to collect Neo currency from various events at Neo Castle. Neo Stones (300 per day per character) Neo Gems (100 per day per character) Neo Cores (up to 400 per week per world) NEO Tera Burning Plus The NEO Tera Burning event will run in two separate seasons. The first is December 17 to January 27 and the second is January 28 to March 10. When you create a new character during this event, you can choose to make them a Tera Burning character! Note that you can only do this once per Maple ID per season of the event. This means you can create two Tera Burning characters in total, one during each season. Characters can only become Tera Burning characters when they are created. You cannot change your Tera Burning character but if you delete it, you can make another one. You cannot Tera Burn the new job Kain or Zero. The main benefit of a Tera Burning character is the ability to gain two extra levels per level up. This effect will take place until level 200! When your Tera Burning character is created, it will receive a Snail pet lasts for 30 days. It comes with meso loot, item loot, auto loot, and auto HP/MP. You cannot use the Water of Life on it. At level 30, you’ll receive the Level 30 Equipment Box which is self-explanatory. At level 100, you’ll receive the Legendary Secret Box which when opened will reward you with 8 Mastery Boxes and a full Black set. At level 150, you’ll receive the Expiring Root Abyss Set Box which when opened will reward you with a full level 150 Root Abyss set. These items will have Epic potential and 12 stars, but will expire in 90 days. At level 200, you’ll receive the Eternal Flame title which gives 15 all stats, 15 attack/magic attack, 10% boss damage, 10% defense ignore, 750 HP/MP, 10% bonus experience and 30 Arcane Force. The title can only be used after completing the 5th job advancement and its stats will expire in 30 days. Reaching level 200/205/210 will reward you with extra items. These rewards can only be claimed once per Maple ID per season of the event. Level 200: 20 Core Gemstones Level 205: 20 Core Gemstones, 2 Experience Core Gemstones Level 210: 50 Core Gemstones, 3 Experience Core Gemstones, Eternal Flame Ring Voucher The Eternal Flame Ring gives 40 all stats, 4000 HP/MP, and 25 attack/magic attack. It is untradeable and comes Unique on reveal. There is one final reward for reaching level 220 on a Tera Burning character. This reward can only be claimed once per Maple ID for the entire event, so only one of your Tera Burning characters can receive it. Level 220: Choice between an Absolabs Weapon Box (17 star unique Absolabs weapon) or Dominator Pendant Box (15 star unique Dominator Pendant) NEO Burning World Burning, Burning 2, and Burning 3 will be open from December 17 to February 25. From February 25 to March 10, you will be able to World Leap your characters from this world to other worlds. Burning World is a time-limited special world which gives various benefits for rapid growth. All characters in Burning World will receive the special Burning skill while they are in the world, which gives: 1.5x experience 50 attack/magic attack 30% damage to regular monsters 30% damage to boss monsters 30% critical rate 30% critical damage In Burning World, you can create up to 2 Mega Burning characters, who will have the following benefits: +2 levels for each level up, up to level 130 Snail pet (30 days) Level 30 Equipment Box Legendary Secret Box Black Hat Black Cape Black Suit Black Weapon Box Black Secondary Weapon Box 8 Mastery Boxes Keep on Burning title BURNING medal 10th Anniversary White Armor Set Box Teleport World Map (30 days) Equip/Use/Etc./Set-up inventories expanded to 56 slots In Burning World, if you have a level 100 or higher character, you can also create a Zero! However, you cannot burn a Zero. Also in Burning World, you will receive the following rewards when you reach certain levels. These can only be claimed once per Maple ID. Level 130: 5 2x Experience Coupons (1 Hour), 1000 Power Elixirs Level 160: Aquatic Letter Eye Accessory, Condensed Power Crystal, Silver Blossom Ring, Dea Sidus Earrings, Golden Clover Belt Level 200: Experience Coupon Box (gives 2 2x Experience Coupons (1 Hour) when used, can be used only once per day, can be used a total of 15 times) In Burning World, you cannot purchase the following items from the Cash Shop: Character Slot Expansion Coupon 4/8 Slot Storage Expansion Coupon House Wedding Ticket The following features are not available in Burning World: Meso Market Transferring Link Skills Maple Union Monster Collection After February 25, you will no longer be able to train your characters in Burning World. Instead, you’ll be able to World Leap up to 6 characters (at least level 130) to any other world (except Reboot/Reboot 2). Note: When you World Leap, your saved Neo Cores and cumulative number of Neo Cores acquired information will not be transferred. If you haven’t moved your characters by March 10, they will be deleted along with their items and Cash items. To encourage users to move to Bera or Aurora, if you decide to move your characters to those worlds, you will receive a special gift. 2 Experience Core Gemstones (once per world) 100 Selective Arcane Symbol Vouchers (once per world) Selective Neo Growth Potion Voucher (once per world) Burning skill (once per character, lasts for 30 days) 1.5x experience 50 attack/magic attack 30% damage to regular monsters 30% damage to boss monsters 30% critical rate 30% critical damage When you use the Selective Neo Growth Potion Voucher, you can choose one of 3 options: 4 Neo Growth Potions 1 2 Neo Growth Potions 2 1 Neo Growth Potions 4 Lune’s Magic Orb The Lune’s Magic Orb event runs from December 17 to January 6. Lune is a beautiful spirit born together with Neo Castle! Acquire Neo Stones through Lune’s mysterious magic orb! You can talk to Lune to receive the Lune’s Magic Orb skill. When you enter a map with monsters around your level, the skill will automatically activate. When you kill monsters around your level, you’ll have a chance to acquire Erda or Giant Erda, which will be absorbed by the magic orb. When you acquire an Erda, you will receive 1 Neo Stone, and the magic orb’s Erda will fill up by 5%. When you acquire a Giant Erda, you will receive 1 Neo Stone and the magic orb’s Erda will be filled up. When the magic orb’s Erda is full, you will receive its power, and for 30 seconds, Neo Stones will have a 100% chance to drop (up to 30). If you leave the map while receiving the magic orb’s power it will be cancelled. If you reach your daily limit of Neo Stones, the Lune’s Magic Orb skill will be deactivated. Leo’s Expedition Journal The Leo’s Expedition Journal event runs from December 17 to February 24. Leo has many questions about the outside world! Every week, complete an expedition journal with Leo to receive Neo Stones! You can begin by talking to Leo in Neo Castle or by accepting the quest through the icon on the left side of your screen. The expedition journal consists of 4 missions which you must complete in order. You can open it and press the Start Expedition button to begin. When you’re done, you can press the Expedition Complete button to receive the reward and proceed tothe next mission. The progress of your expedition journal is shared between all characters in the world and it resets every Thursday at 10 AM. Defeat 10,000 monsters within your level range – 100 Neo Stones Defeat 20 Elite Monsters & Champions – 100 Neo Stones Use a Rune 7 times – 200 Neo Stones Clear Pollo & Fritto 5 times – 400 Neo Stones The Neo Stones you get from this event do not count towards your daily limit. The missions can only be completed once per week per world. Neo Crystal Challenge The Neo Crystal Challenge runs from December 17 to January 27. Participate in the Neo Crystal Challenge that Cartalion has prepared to prove your strength! Collect Crystal Points to receive Growth Potions! You can talk to Cartalion after collecting 300 Neo Stones in one day to enter the Neo Crystal Challenge. When you enter, you will have 2 minutes to attack crystal monsters. There are a total of 12 stages, and the next stage will begin when you defeat all of the balloons. As the stages increase, the level, defenses, and health of the enemies will grow higher. You will get Crystal Points based on your score. You can get up to 1500 Crystal Points per day per world. You can try as many times as you want, and if you beat your daily high score, you can receive any additional Crystal Points you missed the last time. Your Crystal Points are shared by all characters in the same world. You can talk to Cartalion to spend your Crystal Points to buy Growth Potions. You can buy multiple of the same potion if you have enough points. Neo Growth Potion 1 (5,000 points) Neo Growth Potion 2 (10,000 points) Neo Growth Potion 3 (15,000 points) Typhoon Growth Potion (30,000 points) Maximum Growth Potion (40,000 points) The Neo Growth Potion 1 gives 1 level for characters level 200~209. The Neo Growth Potion 2 gives 1 level for characters level 210~219. The Neo Growth Potion 3 gives 1 level for characters level 220~229. The Typhoon Growth Potion gives 1 level for characters level 230~239. The Maximum Growth Potion gives 1 level for characters level 240~249. Maple One Card The Maple One Card event will run from December 17 to January 6. You can talk to Maru to register for Maple One Card, a minigame where up to 4 players fight to get rid of all of their cards first. At the end of the game, you will receive Neo Gems based on your ranking. 1st place: 40 Neo Gems 2nd place: 20 Neo Gems 3rd place: 15 Neo Gems 4th place: 10 Neo Gems You can participate if you have reached your daily limit of Neo Gems, but you will not acquire any more. Rainbow Rush The Rainbow Rush event will run from December 17 to February 24. You can talk to Pia to play Rainbow Rush, a minigame where you can run through a beautiful rainbow road on the Snow Reindeer and collect Neo Gems! Use the left and right arrow keys to avoid the obstacles while running on the three paths. The farther you go, the faster you’ll go. At the end of the game, you will receive Neo Gems based on your distance. You can participate if you have reached your daily limit of Neo Gems, but you will not acquire any more. Heart Pounding Christmas Neo The Heart Pounding Christmas Neo event runs from December 23 to December 28. A heart pounding Christmas has arrived without fail! Decorate the Christmas tree to receive generous gifts! You can talk to Cassandra after collecting 300 Neo Stones in one day to begin the mission. Cassandra will give you a hint about a tree ornament that you must find. You’ll receive a reward for each day you participate in this event, up to 3 days. The mission can only be completed once per day per world. Christmas Tree Decoration Day 1: Rudy’s Hat, 100 Neo Stones Voucher Christmas Tree Decoration Day 2: Rudy’s Outfit, 100 Neo Stones Voucher Christmas Tree Decoration Day 3: Heart Pounding Christmas Tree Chair, 100 Neo Stones Voucher Neo Stone Shop The Neo Stone Shop event runs from December 17 to February 28. Help Lune and Leo to collect Neo Stones and enjoy the Neo Stone Shops which have a lot of items to help you grow your character and enhance your items. You can talk to Aisha to spend your Neo Stones in the Growth Neo Stone Shop. You can talk to Mayal to spend your Neo Stones in the Enhancement Neo Stone Shop. Based on your cumulative total number of Neo Stones acquired, you will be able to purchase more items. This total is shared between all characters in the same world, but the Stage 2 shops will only be available after January 7 and the Stage 3 shops will only be available after January 28. Growth Neo Stone Shop (Aisha) Stage 1 2x Experience Coupon (15 minutes) (30 stones) [limit of 2 per day] 100 Power Elixirs Voucher (5 stones) [unlimited] 1 Day Teleport World Map Voucher (15 stones) [limit of 1 per day] 7 Day Pendant Slot Expansion Coupon (60 stones) [limit of 1 per week] Personality Growth Potion (300 stones) [limit of 2] Selective 8 Slot Expansion Coupon (50 stones) [limit of 20] Character Slot Expansion Coupon (200 stones) [limit of 5] AP Reset Scroll (50 stones) [limit of 1] Mastery Book 20 (10 stones) [unlimited] Mastery Book 30 (20 stones) [unlimited] Open Job Advancement Coin (500 stones) [limit of 1] 7 Monster Life Gems Voucher (20 stones) [limit of 3 per week] Infinite Fatigue Potion (10 stones) [limit of 1 per day] Mysterious Monster Egg (200 stones) [limit of 3] Arcane Symbol: Road of Vanishing (30 stones) [limit of 50] Arcane Symbol: Chew Chew Island (30 stones) [limit of 50] Arcane Symbol: Lacheln (50 stones) [limit of 50] Arcane Symbol: Arcana (50 stones) [limit of 50] Arcane Symbol: Morass (70 stones) [limit of 50] Arcane Symbol: Esfera (70 stones) [limit of 50] Core Gemstone (70 stones) [limit of 20] Special Medal of Honour (100 stones) [limit of 10] Stage 2 (requires a cumulative total of 5,000 Neo Stones acquired) Extreme Growth Potion (200 stones) [limit of 10] Mysterious Arcane Symbol Box (160 stones) [limit of 10] Mysterious Special Medal of Honour Box (320 stones) [limit of 5] Mysterious Core Gemstone Box (230 stones) [limit of 10] Stage 3 (requires a cumulative total of 15,000 Neo Stones acquired) 10 Arcane Symbols: Road of Vanishing Package (300 stones) [limit of 10] 10 Arcane Symbols: Chew Chew Island Package (300 stones) [limit of 10] 10 Arcane Symbols: Lacheln Package (500 stones) [limit of 10] 10 Arcane Symbols: Arcana Package (500 stones) [limit of 10] 10 Arcane Symbols: Morass Package (700 stones) [limit of 10] 10 Arcane Symbols: Esfera Package (700 stones) [limit of 10] 10 Special Medals of Honour Package (1000 stones) [limit of 2] 10 Core Gemstones Package (700 stones) [limit of 5] Experience Core Gemstone (1000 stones) [limit of 3] Chaos Circulator (1200 stones) [limit of 3] Legendary Circulator (4000 stones) [limit of 1] All items in this shop are untradeable except for the Open Job Advancement Coin which is can be put into the storage. All items’ purchase limits in the Stage 1 shop are per character except for the Selective 8 Slot Expansion Coupons, Character Slot Coupons, 7 Monster Life Gems Vouchers, and Mysterious Monster Eggs. All items’ purchase limits in the Stage 2 and 3 shops are per world. The Legendary Circulator is a new type of Circulator which instantly raises your Ability’s rank to legendary when used. Enhancement Neo Stone Shop (Mayal) Stage 1 Event Ring Only Meister Cube (100 stones) [limit of 100] 100% Epic Potential Scroll (300 stones) [limit of 5] 100% Special Additional Potential Scroll (300 stones) [limit of 5] 100% Golden Hammer (60 stones) [limit of 20] 60% Innocent Scroll (50 stones) [limit of 20] Gold Potential Stamp (20 stones) [limit of 20] Special Additional Potential Stamp (30 stones) [limit of 20] Stage 2 (requires a cumulative total of 5,000 Neo Stones acquired) 100% Pet Equipment Attack Scroll (700 stones) [limit of 10] 100% Pet Equipment Magic Attack Scroll (700 stones) [limit of 10] Karma Eternal Rebirth Flame (200 stones) [limit of 20] Karma Powerful Rebirth Flame (70 stones) [limit of 20] 100% Clean Slate Scroll (300 stones) [limit of 5] Karma Craftsman’s Cube (100 stones) [limit of 15] Karma Meister Cube (150 stones) [limit of 30] Strange Additional Cube (100 stones) [limit of 30] Stage 3 (requires a cumulative total of 15,000 Neo Stones acquired) 100% Karma Unique Potential Scroll (5000 stones) [limit of 1] 100% Level 160 17 Star Force Enhancement Scroll (7000 stones) [limit of 1] Selective Event Ring Voucher (3500 stones) [limit of 5] All items in this shop can be put into the storage except for the Event Ring Only Meister Cubes and the Selective Event Ring Voucher which are untradeable. All items’ purchase limits in this shop are per world. The Selective Event Ring Voucher lets you choose one of three event rings: the Tenebris Expedition Ring, the Glorion Ring: Supreme, and the Awake Ring. The Legendary Circulator instantly raises your Ability’s rank to Legendary. Neo Gem Shop The Neo Gem Shop event runs from December 17 to February 28. Collect Neo Gems through fun minigames to buy a variety of beautiful, specially selected cosmetic items! You can talk to Karin to spend your Neo Gems in the Neo Gem Shop. You can also talk to them to trade 5 Neo Stones for 1 Neo Gem. Aurora Damage Skin (Unit) (1500 gems) [limit of 1] Neo Castle Outfit Set Box (1500 gems) [limit of 1] Luneroid Voucher (1500 gems) [limit of 1] Leoroid Voucher (1500 gems) [limit of 1] Neo Castle Chair (1000 gems) [limit of 1] Sea Sculpture Chair (500 gems) [limit of 1] Aurura Jewel Riding (Permanent) Voucher (1000 gems) [limit of 1] Plump Snowman Riding (Permanent) Voucher (500 gems) [limit of 1] Random Damage Skin Box (200 gems) [unlimited] Snowflake Damage Skin (5%) Lovely Damage Skin (7%) Space Damage Skin (7%) Rainbow Cloud Damage Skin (7%) Night Sky Damage Skin (10%) Monster Damage Skin (10%) Snow Blossom Damage Skin (12%) Keyboard Warrior Damage Skin (12%) Ice Piece Damage Skin (15%) Latte Damage Skin (15%) Selective Job Damage Skin Box (500 gems) [unlimited] Holy Damage Skin Demonic Damage Skin Poison Flame Damage Skin Blue Strike Damage Skin Heroes Phantom Damage Skin Heroes Mercedes Damage Skin Light and Darkness Damage Skin Fury Damage Skin Mecha Damage Skin Solunar Damage Skin Chess Damage Skin Transcendent of Time Damage Skin Superstar ★ Damage Skin Sky Damage Skin Hybrid Damage Skin ARK Damage Skin Cadena Damage Skin Illium Damage Skin Pathfinder Damage Skin Serpent Damage Skin Shadow Damage Skin Hoyoung Damage Skin Damage Skin Storage Slot Expansion Coupon (200 gems) [limit of 5] 40 Slot Chair Bag (500 gems) [limit of 1] All items in this shop are untradeable. All items’ purchase limits in this shop are per character. Neo Force/Neo Core Shop The Neo Force and Neo Core Shop events run from December 17 to February 28. Defeat bosses to collect Neo Cores to grow stronger and get rare items prepared for the strongest players! You can acquire Neo Cores by defeating weekly bosses then talking to the Collector in Neo Castle. You can only receive Neo Cores for each weekly boss once per world and you can only acquire up to 400 per week. The amount of Neo Cores that you can acquire will be reset every Thursday at 12 AM. The amount of Neo Cores acquired is shared within the world. The stronger weekly bosses you can defeat, the more Neo Cores you’ll acquire. Based on your cumulative total number of Neo Cores acquired, you will be able to purchase more items and the level of your Neo Force skill will be increased. The amount of Neo Cores acquired per weekly boss are: 5 Neo Cores Hard Hilla Chaos Pink Bean Easy Cygnus Normal Cygnus 10 Neo Cores Chaos Zakum Chaos Pierre Chaos Von Bon Chaos Bloody Queen 20 Neo Cores Hard Magnus Chaos Vellum 30 Neo Cores Chaos Papulatus Normal Suu Normal Demian Easy Lucid 40 Neo Cores Normal Lucid Normal Will Normal Dusk Normal Dunkel 60 Neo Cores Hard Demian Hard Suu Hard Lucid Hard Will 70 Neo Cores Chaos Dusk Hard Dunkel Jin Hilla When your cumulative total number of Neo Cores acquired reaches certain amounts, you can talk to the Collector to obtain and power up your Neo Force skill. The Neo Force skill has 8 levels, and will be available until March 10. Level 1: 100 Cores Level 2: 200 Cores Level 3: 400 Cores Level 4: 800 Cores Level 5: 1200 Cores Level 6: 1800 Cores Level 7: 2400 Cores Level 8: 3000 Cores At level 8, the Neo Force skill gives 20% damage to normal monsters, 10% experience, 40 Star Force, 40 Arcane Force, 20% critical rate, 20 attack/magic attack, 30% defense ignore, 30% damage to boss monsters, 40 all stats, and 2000 HP/MP. You can talk to the Collector to spend your Neo Cores in the Neo Core Shop. Stage 1 Additional Cube Voucher (40 cores) [limit of 5] Arcane River Droplet Stone (20 cores) [limit of 50, Reboot only] Primal Droplet Stone (20 cores) [limit of 50, Reboot only] Karma 60% Incredible Chaos Scroll of Goodness (10 cores) [limit of 30] Karma Powerful Rebirth Flame (7 cores) [limit of 10] Karma Eternal Rebirth Flame (20 cores) [limit of 10] Karma Black Rebirth Flame (70 cores) [limit of 5] Stage 2 (requires a cumulative total of 2,000 Neo Cores acquired) 5 Additional Cubes Package (200 cores) [limit of 2] 5 Karma Powerful Rebirth Flames Package (35 cores) [limit of 5] 5 Karma Eternal Rebirth Flames Package (100 cores) [limit of 5] 5 Karma Black Rebirth Flames Package (350 cores) [limit of 2] Karma 100% Premium Pet Equipment Attack Scroll (500 cores) [limit of 8] Karma 100% Premium Pet Equipment Magic Attack Scroll (500 cores) [limit of 8] Karma 100% Premium Accessory Attack Scroll (500 cores) [limit of 5] Karma 100% Premium Accessory Magic Attack Scroll (500 cores) [limit of 5] All items in this shop can be put into the storage. All items’ purchase limits in this shop are per world. Neo Meso Shop The Neo Meso Shop runs from December 17 to February 28. You can talk to Mashoor to spend your mesos in the Neo Meso Shop, filled with rare and powerful items. Based on your cumulative total number of Neo Stones acquired, you will be able to purchase more items. This total is shared between all characters in the same world, but the Stage 1 shop will only be available after January 7 and the Stage 2 shop will only be available after January 28. Stage 1 (requires a cumulative total of 5,000 Neo Stones acquired) Karma Eternal Rebirth Flame (50m mesos) [limit of 40] Karma Powerful Rebirth Flame (15m mesos) [limit of 40] Selective Marble Skin Care Coupon (500m mesos) [limit of 5] Selective Event Android Coupon (300m mesos) [limit of 5] Bean Chicken Set Box (300m mesos) [limit of 1] Sky Blue Bear Set Box (300m mesos) [limit of 1] Special Gardener Set Box (300m mesos) [limit of 1] Luck Filled Set Box (300m mesos) [limit of 1] Playful Outfit Set Box (500m mesos) [limit of 1] Taiyaki Riding (Permanent) Voucher (500m mesos) [limit of 1] Strange Cube (500k mesos) [limit of 100, Reboot only] Arcane River Droplet Stone (50m mesos) [limit of 50, Reboot only] Primal Droplet Stone (50m mesos) [limit of 50, Reboot only] Stage 2 (requires a cumulative total of 15,000 Neo Stones acquired) Karma 100% Level 160 17 Star Force Enhancement Scroll (1.5b mesos) [limit of 1] Karma 60% Incredible Chaos Scroll of Goodness (35m mesos] [limit of 50] Karma 100% Premium Accessory Attack Scroll (1b mesos) [limit of 5] Karma 100% Premium Accessory Magic Attack Scroll (800m mesos) [limit of 5] Karma 100% Premium Pet Equipment Attack Scroll (1b mesos) [limit of 10] Karma 100% Premium Pet Equipment Magic Attack Scroll (800m mesos) [limit of 10] Fairy Heart (2b mesos) [limit of x1] Android Ear Sensor Clip (700m mesos) [limit of 1] Soft Petal Skin Android Change Coupon (800m mesos) [limit of 1] Blush Petal Skin Android Change Coupon (800m mesos) [limit of 1] Saint Luminous Set Voucher (1b mesos) [limit of 3] Murmur Feathers Voucher (1.5b mesos) [limit of 3] Spirit Nine Tails Voucher (1.5b mesos) [limit of 3] Freshman School Look Headband (1.5b mesos) [limit of 3] All items in this shop can be put into the storage except for the Karma 100% Scrolls, the Fairy Heart, the Android Ear Sensor Clip, and the Android Skin Change Coupons which are untradeable. All items’ purchase limits in this shop are per world. Sunday Maple The Sunday Maple event will take place on December 20, December 27, and January 3. On December 20, the following benefits will take place: ? On December 27, the following benefits will take place: ? On January 3, the following benefits will take place: ? Source: Orange Mushroom's Blog