Dear Ladies and Lords,
To provide you with a better gaming experience, all servers of Fate of the Empress will be under maintenance on 2025/10/28(UTC+8). You will not be able to login to the game during the maintenance. The estimated maintenance duration is about 3 hours. And maintenance time may be adjusted according to the actual situation.
Update rewards will be sent by mail after the maintenance.
Please pay attention to the time of your Banquets and pre-arrange them in case of any unnecessary losses.
This update will be contained in a patch, which will be detected and loaded when you log in to the game after the maintenance.
【Maintenance Duration】
SEA Servers: 10/28 14:00 - 17:00 (UTC+8)
NA Servers: 10/27 23:00 - 10/28 02:00 (UTC-7)
EU Servers: 10/28 07:00 - 10:00 (UTC+1)
【Servers】
All servers
【Updates】
u New Function
1. Celestial Runes
(1) The Runes page has been completely optimized and upgraded, simplifying the process of equipping runes.
(2) A Celestial Rune has 3 Marks. Mark combo tiers upgraded from 3/5/7 to 3/5/7/9.
(3) New item-Advanced Runestones are needed when leveling up celestial runes.
(4) Achievement rewards are added to Rolling Fortune. Unclaimed rewards will be sent by mail when the event resets.
(5) Adjust icons for runes:
Defense Rune: Original Defense Rune icon replaced with original Auspice Rune icon;
Auspice Rune: Original Auspice Run icon replaced with original Pierce Rune icon;
Pierce Rune: Original Pierce Rune icon replaced with original Defense Rune icon.
u New Gameplay
1. Visionary Realm
(1) Visionary Realm is available once Artificer function is unlocked. 1 reward chance is granted for each event.
(2) A non-Character Hero will be used in Visionary Realm, whose might derives from the Artificer system. When the might from the Artificer is improved during the event, the Hero’s might will be synced.
(3) Choose the chapter according to the might of your Artificer. Defeat enemies, collect illusion marks and complete mini-game will increase the progress of your exploration and earn more rewards for you. Choose blessings before enter the realm can increase the drop rate of corresponding artificer materials.
2. Runes Tower
(1) Runes Tower is available once Gear Runes function is unlocked.
(2) Runes Tower consists of 2 types of instance, namely Regular and Nightmare.
(3) Regular instances include War, Defense, Pierce and Auspice, with each yielding the corresponding Runes materials and training materials. Everyday, different regular instances are unlocked.
(4) After a successful challenge of the regular instance, there’s a chance to trigger Nightmare instance. The Nightmare instance has multiple difficulty levels. The higher the difficulty, the better the rewards.
u New LR Hero: Sky Chasm
[Skills]:
(1) [Fleeting Tides] :
① Deal DMG to multiple enemies, and decrease the target's Rage, with a chance to seal the target's Armor.
(2) [Wild Tide] :
① Deal DMG to all enemies, and decrease the target's HP cap, with a chance to stun multiple enemies.
② Sky Chasm opens the Energy Field again.
③ After the passive skill is unlocked, DMG can be dealt again, dealing DMG to all enemies, with a chance to inflict Confuse on multiple targets. If the target is not Confused, deduct their max HP.
(3) [Gloomy Tides] :
① At the beginning of the battle, Sky Chasm opens up an Energy Field. When in the field: Extra Final DMG RES/Buff of the enemies is decreased, Buff DMG+ is decreased. All Rage recovery from skill effects is invalid. When receiving lethal DMG, remove the Energy Field in advance to recover HP and Armor.
② When there are certain number of enemies left on the battlefield, Sky Chasm can activate Temporal Prison when it is charged certain times, with a chance to drag a random target into the Temporal Prison.
③ Temporal Prison: Charge twice when the enemy is ready to release active, Rage, assist, counter, and pursuit attacks. When dragged into the prison, dispel all buffs and deduct the target's current HP. When dragged into the prison, the enemy can take no more DMG or buffs, but they can be chosen as a target.
④ When under control for the first time each round, consume HP to break away from the control effect.
⑤ Sky Chasm can't be dragged into the Temporal Prison.
⑥ Sky Chasm moves before Heroes with a lower quality, and her chance of Stun and Confuse doubles for Heroes with a lower quality.
[Treasure]:
Treasure specialized for Sky Chasm-Glacial Lore
(1) Inlay Chasm Gem to transfer celestial class treasure into specialize treasure-Glacial Lore for Sky Chasm.
(2) Class treasure skill will be replaced with Specialize Skill-Time Symphony.
① [Time Symphony]: Increase True Eva, after Rage Skill is released, gain layer of Recharge for Temporal Prison when the enemy moves in the round.
u New Astral Relic: Crystal Shoes
[Fengshui Effect](max level):
Every challenge in Visionary Realm increases Team DEF by 5000 (0/80000). Feng Shui of [Sacred Token] enhanced: Every 500 Charm increased by gifting increases Team DEF by 60, up to 30000. Feng Shui of [Foliage Vase] enhanced: Every participation in Attire Foray increases Team DEF by 60, up to 30000.
[Skill](max level):
[Serene Heart]: Restore 30% of max HP (not exceeding 450% of Character's ATK) for 3 allies with the highest AGI and increase the target's AGI by 12% for 2 rounds. If the target's HP is lower than 50%, additionally recover HP by 30% of max HP (not exceeding 450% of Character's ATK) at the end of the round.
[Crystal Healing]: Restore 50% of max HP (not exceeding 750% of Character's ATK) for 3 allies with the highest AGI and inflict an effect (When Armor is broken, a 50% chance to move instantly and the move recovers an extra 50% of max Armor.). If the target of recovery is a Doctor and they receive attacks from Active and Rage skills in 2 rounds, there is a 30% chance to decrease the attacker's AGI and ATK by 6%, up to 3 stacks.
[Loyal Follower]: Share 60% of DMG on allies and offset 50% of the shared DMG.
u New Ride: Galaxy Stride, Lamb Cradle, Peacock
Obtain from Events.
(2) Lamb Cradle
Obtain from Events.
(3) Peacock
Obtain from Cross-Server Shop.
New Costume: Secret Lament, Ornate Dance, Painted Light, Coral Opera; Heir Costume：Secret Lament
Various new costumes for character/Heir are coming! Participate in the events and get your preferred ones!
u Other Optimizations
① Update Daily Sign-in Rewards. Current round of rewards remain unchanged. Rewards will automatically update upon the next round refresh. Cumulative sign-in rewards have been added. The extra Sign-in rewards event has been temporarily closed. If you have already purchased the extra Sign-in rewards before the update, all remaining unclaimed rewards will be sent to you via mail.
② Reduced the upgrade level requirements for the nirvana of certain GR heroes.
③ New paintings added to Color Book.
④ Idle animations for Bronzeton added.
⑤ Corresponding quality of Lotus Box is added to items-Fabled Grace Box I, Fabled Grace Box II, Godly Grace Box I, Godly Grace Box II, Supreme ☆Godly Box II, Supreme ☆Godly Box III.
⑥ Peach Tree reaches level 2 to unlock quick Mentorshio Roam.
⑦ Reduce the might of the lowest-level enemies in Ocean Realm.
⑧ Ocean Guild Donation, Pawnshop, Life Skill-Craft will be available outside Ocean Realm.
⑨ Quick Complete for Event Book will also clear Mysterious Event.
⑩ You can choose whether to display treasure at Hero skin page.
⑪ Household Department can retrieve the rewards of Star Attic, Lost Realms, Cascade Manor and Tetra Museum.
⑫ Reach VIP3 to unlock refresh function. You can refresh the realm elder of current realm level.
⑬ Headdress-Sweet Melon will be available at Guild Bonus Shop.
⑭ Increase Lodestar training material rewards in Glint Skin Anecdote.
⑮ Headdress-More Candies will be available at Chanluo Costume Box.
⑯ Ornament-Daisy Basket will be available at Nightmare Trace Shop.
⑰ Arena Coins can be obtained from Cross-server Arena and used to exchange Ride-Peacock and Outfit-Coral Opera at Cross-server Shop.
⑱ Profile decoration-Flower Fields will be available at Limited Shop.
【Tips】
1. There will be a 5-minute maintenance countdown before the maintenance starts, during which you can not do anything in the game. As soon as the maintenance starts, you will not be able to log in the game. Please arrange your time in advance.
2. Please take note of your account, password as well as your server name before the maintenance.
3. Please pay attention to the time of your Banquets and prearrange them in case of any unnecessary losses.
4. Thanks for your understanding and support. Please do not hesitate to contact us as following if you have any problems.
Customer Service Email: fswqg_service@friendtimes.net