Revised starting AP, now working out with flags. To supply the 9AP shortage of 4/4/4/4, two options: one giving out 9 AP from the start, other giving 4/5 AP when changing jobs (1st, 2nd). This change would also work with the autoassign for beginners flag.
Refactored several quest scripts, that would be glitching the player when doing quest start/complete and disposing under the same script status.
Cleared some cases with the quest reward system where it would call out a "full inventory" even though new inventory slots could get discovered when doing the quest loot transaction.
Fixed an issue with player stores being deployed overlapping in a few scenarios.
Fixed reduced EXP gain from kills when triggering skill Mortal Blow.
Added "open Duey" functionality when clicking "O" in the incoming package notification.
Fixed packages without messages (a quirk from quick delivery) not accounting visually as a "quick" one.
Fixed certain mounts (non-item skill mounts, such as Yeti or Spaceship) not showing up properly to other players when changing maps.
Added handler for mob damage by environment objects (OrbisPQ jail storage area).
Added a placeholder on mob's stolen items to prevent more steals to be placed as soon as the Steal mechanism is triggered.
Patched boss logs not removing recent entries from the DB tables (the reset method is actually supposed to clear every entry).
Revised a possible memory leak scenario happening due to an exception thrown midway monster kill method.
Improved reactor drops, now placing loots visible for the acting player centered (similar as to how mob loots work).
Refactored several issues in scripts, related to accessing static Java methods through an object, that would start appearing after transitioning to Java 8.
Fixed leaders being able to create expeditions even though the already passed the day limit.
Fixed overflow case in calculated max value of skills.
Implemented item expiration from DB after the due date.
Refactored item flags using byte-length instead of short.
Added FieldLimit checks for disappearing item drops and no EXP deduction in limited areas.
Added "Quest Item Restore" functionality.
Implemented item flag auto-instantiation when generating items.
Added gate state update in Papulatus lobby area.
Fixed a recent issue regarding bounding box calculation of AoE player skills.
Implemented minidungeon close, to occur as soon as the party leader leaves the area.
Refactored HenesysPQ attributed out of the MapleMap object, now they should be available from the respective event script.
Fixed friendly mobs not dropping item periodically, a recent issue after tweaking the loot system.
Fixed Papulatus expedition closing after the exped leader leaves or a minimum of player required to start is no longer there.
Fixed several expeditions closing after performing party operations, such as "change party leader".
Reviewed expected max damage calculation for summons, which would not work properly in several occasions.
Normalized timezone from packets sent to client, now using the same timezone defined from the server flags.
Fixed certain scenarios in CPQ that would happen within the stage between the "challenge accepted" and ingress in the battlefield.
Revised credits script.
Added GM checks in the autoban method.
Fixed Legendary Spirit UI getting stuck when trying to apply scrolls in equipments without upgrade slots available.
Revised map leasing. Players no longer lose ownership when changing maps. Players are allowed to lease one map each time.
Revised expeditions warping players out as soon as the leader leaves the event or the number of players inside gets to be less than the minimum required to enter.
Fixed start/complete quest commands not acting properly for some quests.
Refactored quest loadouts unnecessarily reloading MapleData.
Implemented support for daily boss limit entry, usable on expeditions.
Revised potential exploit cases within chair, face expression, quest action, summon damage and mob damage mob handlers.
Adjusted displayed date in Duey. Value displayed now should be consistent with the expected expiration time.
Refactored damage for friendly mobs getting handled inside packet structure.
Implemented support for Quick Delivery from Duey.
Fixed Horntail specifically not dropping loots after recent updates.
Refactored commands system. All commands are instanced at boot time instead of at every call.
Fixed usage of Maker skill not sending MAKER_RESULT packet to players. This automatically reenables the actions button (such as create) in Maker UI.
Adjusted minidungeons, now using time limits specified in their respective recipes.
Reviewed the "timeLimit" property utilized by maps, which was poised to work on 2 different concepts altogether.
Fixed Gaga space event, should be functional now.
Added RPS minigame, resources implemented by Arnah.
Fixed damage taken from mob auto-destruction not working properly.
Revised skillbook drops. New drop chances are related to the holder's level and boss flag.
Adjusted party bonus EXP gains. The level difference calculation now only takes into account party members that participated in the action.
Implemented Party Search in the source.
Refactored command classes initialization to take place when booting up the server.
Implemented support for conditional buffs (e.g. card buffs that takes place only in certain areas).
Implemented topological sorting when updating buffs to the player, this allows a better vision of buff streaks to the player (buff-applying the original way assumes stat override client-side, to circumvent that this algorithm makes up for the best-fit scenario).
Fixed Arans not taking Dojo's attack speed buff properly.
Fixed pets being improperly removed from the DB after performing certain inventory actions.
Implemented CPQ challenges using the matching system.
Fixed LanguageConstants statically acting for all players.
Fixed OPQ's <On the Way Up> stage sometimes leading players to unexpected platforms.
Fixed EllinPQ fountain not giving Altaire Fragment to players.
Fixed "Lab - Unit" stage on RnJPQ, now using correlated sequences between the units.
Fixed Fredrick handing out negative values of mesos to players.
Improved "goto" command info.
Implemented quest complete count.
Fixed mobs still being "controlled" by players even though it's already dead.
Concurrently protected adding items into inventory.
Concurrently protected EXP gain through Writs of Solomon.
Adjusted smoothly respawn rate of mobs in map (solo players in a map now experiences 75% of mobs spawned).
Fixed mesos not being able to drop so frequently (prior 200ms threshold between drops).
Tweaked matchchecking so that match checking doesn't outright dispose matching members on dismissal (match still sticks to the player until they answer or timeout).
Fixed a dupe case within storage's item store.
Added any-NPC scriptable to the source.
Refactored event scripts, no longer triggering after the event is deemed disposed.
Added MCPQ access in Dimensional Doors.
Revised Crusader/Dawn Warrior's Combo Attack, no longer resetting orbs after recasting during active time.
Added 4th job advancement handing out Maple Warrior skill book.
Fixed several issues with not being able to collect drops within owned exclusivity time when back-and-forth changing maps.
Revised visual EXP gain. Players that participated most in the defeat of the mob has the gain displayed in white, else yellow, somewhat similar to GMS.
Fixed client not disconnecting properly after closing the game inside MTS/Cash Shop, leading to no update on account's login state.
Fixed wrongly inputted PIC in anti-multiclient system blocking accounts to login under the same IP.
Fixed parameterless command inputs counting as "one empty command".
Fixed an issue where players could lose priority over recently dropped items after switching maps.
Adjusted EXP bonus buffs to also cover party bonus gains.
Fixed items taken back from merchants not properly checking for stacking opportunities in player inventory.
Fixed some merchant references in visitors' player object not being properly cleared when owner closes shop.
Adjusted merchants to automatically close as soon as the merchant owner finishes maintenance process with it having no items in store.
Added trade result opcodes. Trade results now should work almost as intended originally.
Implemented server-side check for portal distance when deploying player shops and merchants.
Implemented server-side check for whether local or remote IP is being used when logging in a local/remote server (this should mitigate a few of the issues people may find when trying to log in game world).
Implemented commands designed for management of opened IO sessions.
Fixed chalkboard not showing up for owner player when changing maps.
Added "time left" functionality for merchant owners managing the opened store.
Fixed skillbooks not showing properly for other players in the map.
Fixed commands using lowercased-version of content inputted by player.
Implemented the Fredrick expected fee on using the Store Bank service.
Implemented "exclusive invitation management" in the system. Inviters are notified the invited players are already managing an invite, should it be visually "in-progress" for that one.
Implemented "map ownership". Non-map owners are unable to farm in an area if they are not party members with the owner or until the ownership rescinds.
Adjusted inventory sort feature, now sorting projectile items in such a fashion that commonly stronger versions comes before the basic ones.
Added a visual effect that shows up when obtaining Aran skills.
Revised party EXP gain system. Party bonuses now accounts a fraction of the accumulated EXP gained by members when defeating a mob, and raw EXP gained by a player is kept the same regardless of him/her being in a party or not (thus a bonus being REALLY a bonus).
Implemented a custom fishing system in the source, on which during "seasonal" times (that gets arbitrarily defined by both day-of-year and time-of-day) fishes are more likely to be hooked. Such likelihood also improved depending on the amount of mesos spent as lure.
Reviewed Monster Magnet skill effect on mobs, now properly showing up to other players.
Reworked concurrency protection on login handler, now properly synchronizing requests for the same accountId.
Reviewed an expedition issue with attempting to send packets on loggedoff players. Expeditions no longer holds a character object list of its own, rather finding players through their id on the world storage.
Added stat requirement definition as first message on 1st job NPCs.
Fixed an issue with area triggered NPC conversations not getting properly disposed.
Reviewed "launch.bat", internally referencing Java7 engine. Assuming it has been installed in the default directory on the system, it's no longer necessary to set precedence on PATH for it.
Fixed need for "reapproval from the 3rd job instructors" to attempt Zakum once more.
Reviewed goto command. Non-GM's no longer has access to area maps, only towns.
Implemented a new server flag for enforcing base rates (server rate: 1x) on players level 10 or lower.
Fixed player guild tooltips not being properly marshalled to others on the map, at the event of several guild actions.
Reviewed event system allowing creation of same-name events, potentially leading to null EIM problems.
Refactored some locks on MapleCharacter, potentially solving a deadlock case within expiring/forfeiting quest methods.
Implemented a major overhaul on mob aggro system, now updating player aggro in real-time based on their latest DPS. Properly refactored and encapsulated aggro mechanics.
Fixed NPE on disposing events with alive mobs.
Added server-side birthday check handling when opening player shops or merchants having cash items in store.
Fixed player shop tooltip not finishing properly when shop owner closes store with visitors still in there.
Fixed forceChangeMap method not warping players to the designated event map (rather sending them to the starting event map).
Reviewed "summon" command, now using forceChangeMap, also changing channels if needed.
Reworked HeavenMS autoassigner: STR-based classes now ups a bit more DEX than before, since its a vital attribute for accuracy on their actions.
Added meso ceil check on player transactions. Trades now gets suspended if the max amount is reached.
Implemented server-side item limit check on player shops and merchants.
Fixed an exploit with merchants, on where players would be able to save the selling item on DB before taking from inventory.
Fixed erroneous clean slate scroll block on equipments having certain properties.
Implemented a log for bought cash items from Cash Shop.
Implemented mob's player banish by touch (e. g. used by mobs from the Hypnotize quest).
Thoroughly revised stylist/surgeon NPCs, adding several missing GMS-like cosmetic contents.
Thoroughly revised String.wz names having missing item content throughout the WZ files.
Revised missing name info for several faces throughout the WZ files.
Solved a possible deadlock case related with a player vision's spawn object method.
Fixed an issue with "Movement allowed only within account" items being given as "Untradeable" by NPCs.
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Fixed several RNG pool issues within several handler classes.
Fixed an overflow issue with mesos, that would cause players to lose all amount on inventory.
Changed the code coupon SQL structure. Now nxcode_items.quantity is to be specified for both nx values and item quantities alike, instead of the use of "quantity" only when items are being provided.
Bob Snail now appears each 4 hours, instead of any time.
Removed duplicate command Warpto. Warpto merged with Reach command.
Fixed solo expeditions being disposed for "lack of personnel" after changing maps (normal limitations should not apply when USE_ENABLE_SOLO_EXPEDITIONS is enabled).
Fixed mobskills "Weapon/Magic Reflect" taking too long to show the active status over the mob's head.
Fixed a case with clean slate scroll not working as expected.
Improved reward contents for the GPQ.
Fixed loot manager not acting properly when verifying one-of-a-kind contents.
Implemented quest item requirement checkups to start quests. Items required to start a quest now should appear if the player did not start it yet, e.g.: SOS letter.
Fixed an issue with server message/boss HPbar switch interaction that would not work the moment after a player changed channels/entered Cash Shop.
Improved Victoria Island worldmap design, at the Kerning subway area.
Server source now uses Java ThreadPool, recycling used thread resources for next uses.
Added Grenade visual effect for other players.
Implemented an attempt towards unsynced mob behavior, where reportedly players were able to pin same mob in different sections of the map.
Solved several deadlock issues, mostly regarding character synchronized methods, event instance scripts and player/item vision-unvision.
Solved an issue where mobs would not cast some skills of it's skillset. Frequent behavior on low-leveled mobs.
Fixed a bug on 2nd Maker quest where players could complete it by merely disassembling an equipment.
New custom mechanic: equipment merge. Similarly to the Bazaar NPC, every equipment after the selected one is used up, and a fraction of their stat amounts are used as stat gains on the currently equipped items. If restrictions are enabled, players must be high-leveled and Maker lv3 to use it.
Skill Storm Break no longer uses up arrows.
Added a server flag to allow access for all Aran job skills from the beginning.
Implemented Battleship and Super Transformation questline scripts.
Fixed a desynchronization within pet position and cash inventory position, that could potentially lead to some inventory issues until relogin.
Improved timestamp handling in some handler classes. Spam detection is entirely a server-side matter, hence removed usage of client-sided timestamp content.
Refactored some pet response packets, improving some of their behaviors.
Fixed some quest issues: Maker lv1 and Omega Sector meteorite one.
Implemented dynamic world/channel shutdown, coupling with the dynamic deployment from last commit rendering on a fully automated world/channel management.
Fixed some spawned mobs not being properly registered on events.
Implemented a respawn mechanic sensitive to number of players on map. More mobs will spawn the greater the number of players is. Server flag: USE_ENABLE_FULL_RESPAWN = false.
Implemented a mechanic for delayed mob loot drops, on which the delay is determined by the death animation duration. Server flag: USE_SPAWN_LOOT_ON_ANIMATION = true.
Fixed EIM being disposed incorrectly when the dispose is called through scripts.
Protected concurrently AP and SP distribution handlers.
Slightly improved HealOvertimeHandler performance.
Fixed Duey not propagating equipment level and experience when transfering items.
Buyback now has a short grace period, granting the returning player time for decision making (players won't die right away, rather sticks at 1HP).
Reviewed item monitor task not properly protected concurrently.
Fixed some issues with ropes on some Kampung Village maps.
Fixed "maxhpmp" command allowing to pass negative values.
Refactored login system, caching account data, merging some queries and using way less DB queries on login.
Server now uses associative tables for character-account and character-world, lowering considerably usage of some DB queries.
Fixed getPartyMembersOnSameMap method trying to access disconnected members, promptly throwing nulls.
Improved EXP distribution system, now crediting damage-contributing EXP to the party when the player is not present on the map.
Improved the "View-all-chars" feature mechanics, not so often disconnecting players for server response timeout anymore.
Improved Mystic Doors mechanics, now correctly spawning party players at actual door location on the off-town map.
Fixed "fly" command not working properly. All characters of that account are able to use this mechanic (client session limitation).
Fixed a critical deadlock issue on the new channel scheduler system.
Fixed some mobs not using skills, issue brought on the latest MoveLifeHandler update.
Improved slightly skill/movement synergy on the MoveLifeHandler responses.
GMs no longer creates Hall-of-fame PlayerNPCs when reaching max class level.
Fixed monsterValue script method being triggered multiple times for party members.
Fixed pinkbean not dropping items inside expedition.
Moved "recharge" command from Donator to JrGM.
