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<<Crafting and Adventuring Update>> SAO-RPG Patch 2.5.1 Timeline Update! Please note that the following is out of character knowledge. Time progresses at a different rate in the game than in our characters' real lives. As of November 6, 2017 (OOC real time), characters should have the perception that 2 years have passed since the game's launch. This will continue to roughly mirror the passage of real time until the game's completion. The note that the perception of time is different in-game is to allow the idea that a set amount of time has passed in the real world (lik

Special Wedding Quest Update In preparation for February's holiday, Valentine’s Day, we know that every Aincradian has that special someone and wants to spend every moment with that person. But the marriage steps and the associated quest was lacking in what was needed. So today, we bring you not just a revamped version of Saying Vows, but two more quests associated with it. Making Vows and Broken Vows. Making Vows lets two players speak to a representative and plan their wedding. Special bonuses can be bought by the players such as rings, food, and the size of the venue

<<Housing Evaluation>> Refer to the Guilds & Housing System rules and the Housing Reference for more information on buying a house or hall. Guild Hall Purchase Template: Player Housing Purchase Template: Add-On/Re-Assign Template: Players may add or upgrade rooms to their house/hall at any time (only if the plot size allows for player homes). Rooms in player homes may also be re-assigned to different players once every 30 days. Do any of the above by posting another application with the relevant pieces of the following template in this thread:

<<Skill Refunding>> Welcome to the Skill Refunding section of your menu. In this topic you can remove unwanted skills from your character for a one time Col cost. All the Skill Points you invested into your skill will be refunded to your character, and can be reallocated freely. The prices for removing skills, as well as the template are listed below. In order to do this, players must post in this topic using the template provided below. When the transaction has been confirmed by a Player Support Team member, they will quote and approve the refund, and your points will be free

1. What can my character feel in Sword Art Online? 2. What are we allowed to do as writers? What are the rules around world-building? 3. Can my character get drunk/possessed/have a psychological disorder? 4. Does my avatar need to eat/drink/sleep/bathe? 5. What information is available in my character's interface? 6. When do health bars change color? 7. What is Cardinal? 8. What are NPCs? NPC Players? 9. How long has it been? What's the current timeline?

Guild Halls: Guild Hall Costs: Base Cost: 75,000 PK Cost: 20,000 Room Cost: 15,000 Guild Hall Rooms A "Group Buff" applies only when 3 or more guild members are present in a thread. They must be in the same party or raid (multiple parties) for the buff to take effect. A "Solo Buff" applies to anyone who is a member of the guild. Player Housing: Plot Sizes & Costs: Plot Type Standard Cost PK Cost Room Slots Stories Limit Yard Slots Studio

Merchants offer a stock of basic items, have the ability to identify equipment, and can "junk sell" unwanted items. The items they can sell from their general stock and the tiers of items they can identify vary depending on their rank: [0-39 EXP] Rank 1 - Cart Merchant: Able to identify Tier 1 & 2 items. 2 identifications per day. [40-159 EXP] Rank 2 - Salesperson: Able to identify Tier 3 & 4 items. 4 identifications per day. [160-639 EXP] Rank 3 - Entrepreneur: Able to identify Tier 5 & 6 items. 6 identifications per day. [640-2559 EXP] Rank 4 - Black Mar

Cooks create delicious items with similar buffs to an alchemical potion or crystal. They can be eaten and used in a single thread, or used during a feast. [0-19 EXP] Rank 1 - Beginner Cook: Able to craft Tier 1 equipment. 2 crafts per day. [20-39 EXP] Rank 2 - Apprentice Cook: Able to craft Tier 2 equipment. 3 crafts per day. [40-79 EXP] Rank 3 - Experienced Cook: Able to craft Tier 3 equipment. 4 crafts per day. [80-159 EXP] Rank 4 - Assistant Cook: Able to craft Tier 4 equipment. 5 crafts per day. [160-319 EXP] Rank 5 - Professional Cook: Able to craft Tier 5

Performers are players that dance, play instruments, and sing for others' entertainment and often times even give buffs. Songs can be created and recorded to increase or decrease stats. The tier level, types of items, and number of daily crafts they can make vary depending on their rank: [0-39XP] Rank 1 - Musico Primo: Able to craft Tier 1 equipment. 2 crafts per day. [40-159 EXP] Rank 2 - Secondo Artistica: Able to craft Tier 2 equipment. 4 crafts per day. [160-639 EXP] Rank 3 - El Tercio Tocador: Able to craft Tier 3 equipment. 6 crafts per day. [640-2559 EXP] Rank

Alchemists create enhanced potions and crystals to allow players to heal and buff their status both in and out of battle. Some of these items take a turn in battle to use, so plan your usage wisely. The tier level, types of items, and number of daily crafts they can make vary depending on their rank: [0-19 EXP] Rank 1 - Beginner Alchemist: Able to craft Tier 1 equipment. 2 crafts per day. [20-39 EXP] Rank 2 - Apprentice Alchemist: Able to craft Tier 2 equipment. 3 crafts per day. [40-79 EXP] Rank 3 - Experienced Alchemist: Able to craft Tier 3 equipment. 4 crafts per day.

Artisans create charms, gems, trinkets, and other intricate works of art. Their accessories provide a wide variety of buffs from utility, to combat, to crafting. The tier level, types of items, and number of daily crafts they can make vary depending on their rank: [0-19 EXP] Rank 1 - Beginner Artisan: Able to craft Tier 1 equipment. 2 crafts per day. [20-39 EXP] Rank 2 - Apprentice Artisan: Able to craft Tier 2 equipment. 3 crafts per day. [40-79 EXP] Rank 3 - Experienced Artisan: Able to craft Tier 3 equipment. 4 crafts per day. [80-159 EXP] Rank 4 - Assistant Artisan

Tailors can create various items such as light armor and plushies. Their armor is mostly used by damage-focused characters, and they can also provide useful Loot Die bonuses. The tier level, types of items, and number of daily crafts they can make vary depending on their rank: [0-19 EXP] Rank 1 - Beginner Tailor: Able to craft Tier 1 equipment. 2 crafts per day. [20-39 EXP] Rank 2 - Apprentice Tailor: Able to craft Tier 2 equipment. 3 crafts per day. [40-79 EXP] Rank 3 - Professional Tailor: Able to craft Tier 3 equipment. 4 crafts per day. [80-159 EXP] Rank 4 - Experi

Blacksmiths can create a wide variety of weapons, armor, and shields. Their crafts and the stats they provide are essential for taking on strong enemies. The tier level, types of items, and number of daily crafts they can make vary depending on their rank: [0-19 EXP] Rank 1 - Beginner Blacksmith: Able to craft Tier 1 equipment. 2 crafts per day. [20-39 EXP] Rank 2 - Apprentice Blacksmith: Able to craft Tier 2 equipment. 3 crafts per day. [40-79 EXP] Rank 3 - Professional Blacksmith: Able to craft Tier 3 equipment. 4 crafts per day. [80-159 EXP] Rank 4 - Experienced Bl

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Utility Skills: Combat Skills: Weapon Skills: Armor Skills: Extra Skills:

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<<2.5.0 Patch Notes>> Main Guide: The main rules/tutorial section has been rewritten. Resources: A Resources section has been added. This contains reference material such as the SP/Level chart, Skills list, Enhancement list, individual profession stats, and a new FAQ. General Rule Changes: Word count requirement in Merchants & Shops section has been reduced to 100 from 150. Col logs are no longer required to include in journals. The Banker system will be used to track currency/materials going forward. New characters and

<<Spending Accounts>> For the full details of the Banker system and how to use the Spending Account, please visit the [Banker System] rules in the Tutorials section. This thread is for existing characters who need to establish the current values of their spending account. Simply make a post in this thread listing your total: Col Tier 1 Materials Tier 2 Materials Tier 3 Materials A link to a col long must be included in your evaluation post. Once verified by staff, your original post will be quoted and approved, and you will find the

The [Banker System] is now in effect! Please visit the link above for the full rules and instruction on how to use the Spending account. This system is mandatory and will be used to distribute thread rewards going forward. For existing players that need to set their initial resource values, visit the [Spending Account] thread to have these totals evaluated and added. Until further notice, players must still continue to track col transactions in their journals. Feel free to contact staff with any questions!

The «Monument of Life» is a large stone tablet that replaced the «Room of Resurrection» in the official server service of «Sword Art Online». The monuments lists the names of all the 10,000 players of SAO. The names of the dead players are automatically crossed out, with the cause, time, day, and month of death written beside it, though the year of death is not recorded. The three meter tall monument extends approximately ten meters sideways, and rests atop a small set of dais within the Black Iron Palace on the first floor of Aincrad. Approximately two thousand names have been crossed out sin