For generations, the othmir have been giving thanks to Prexus at during the early summer months each year for all he provides, above and beneath the waves. It is a celebration of all things Prexus, ocean, and sailing. Although this began as an othmir celebration, pirates, sailors, fishermen, and other ocean-folk have caught on quickly, joining in the reverie and praising the Ocean Lord. Now, they have opened the celebration to all of Norrath and anyone who may want to join in on the festivities!

From Thursday, June 6, 2018 at 12:01 AM until Tuesday, June 18, 2018 at 11:59 PM, you'll be able to join the othmir in celebration!

Here's a rundown of the fun you'll get to have and the rewards you'll get to earn, but remember, there's nothing like experiencing the event yourself!

Where to Celebrate:
Where there's water, there's fun to be had! You can partake in Oceansfull in the following areas:

• Great Divide
• Eastern Wastes
• The Commonlands
• Antonica
• Timorous Deep
• Greater Faydark
• Kylong Plains
• Moors of Ykesha
• Tranquil Sea
• Phantom Sea
• Obulus Frontier

Quests:
Threats can be washed ashore, just as blessings can. Kippy in Greater Faydark and Binn in the Commonlands are looking for brave adventurers to help them with these quests:

• Shell or High Water
• Beach Party Brawl

Clam Shell Hunt:
Find clam shells off shore in any of the areas where Oceansfull is being celebrated and open them up for rewards! You never know what you may find when you pry open a gift from Prexus. (More details below)

Achievements:
Open up enough clam shells and earn a title!

• Shell Raiser

Rewards:
There are a number of new ocean-themed items that you may receive during the festival by opening clam shells in including:

• Moving Water Spray building block recipe book
• Oceanic decorations for your house
• A variety of plushies
• Aquatic illusions
• Sea-themed equipment
• And more!

Collections:
Complete this event collection and you'll be handsomely rewarded!

• Sacraments of the Deep

TLE Servers:

• No participation on Kaladim.

Want to learn more about the events and rewards available this Oceansfull? Take a look at some of the helpful guides available from these fabulous Fansites:

• EQ2 Traders Corner
• EQ2 Furniture

ZONES / POPULATION
Castle Mischief

• Corrected an issue that could sometimes get the last boss in a state where he could not be engaged.

ITEMS

• The Crafted Celestial Weapons castable effects "Attunement to Air", "Attunement to Earth", and "Attunement to Fire" will now show in both the caster's beneficial and target's beneficial windows.
• Corrected an issue that would cause the "Attunement" effects on the celestial crafted weapons to cancel randomly. This effect can no longer be cast on someone who is already affected by one of these effects. This effect will now persist through death but will not persist through zoning.
• The flags from the "Attunement" effects on the celestial crafted weapons have been added to the 7/7 black rune set bonus. This only applies to the wearer and cannot be given to another player.

ZONES AND POPULATION

Outpost of the Overlord

• The Freeportian Brawler's Wraps rewarded from "The Final Assault" quest should now be usable by beastlords.

Eryslai: The Aether Vale [Raid/Mythic Raid]

• Xegony should once again enter her fight area during her encounter once engaged.

Doomfire: The Molten Caldera [Raid/Mythic Raid]

• Corrected an issue with "Flash Fire" that could severely lag the zone when it was cast by either of the two Chancellors.

Vegarlson: Upheaval [Raid/Mythic Raid]

• Tantisala Jaggedtooth's "Surge: Toothy Grin" spell should no longer grow at such an exponential rate.
• "Failed Mastication" has been reduced in knockback distance.

Ragrax. the Sepulcher of the Twelve [Raid]

• The amount of power drained by "Surge: Rathe's Wrath" has been significantly reduced.
• Smooth pledge stones should now more reliably cure both Earth God's Pledge and Blind's Eye curses regardless of which version of the encounter is activated.

QUESTS

Fanged Fist Wraps

• The Fanged Fist Wraps are rewarded upon quest completion, once again.

Broken Bones

• The Nechronosync will state it can only be used within Lyceum of the Recondite if attempting to use it in the solo or challenge versions of the zone.

PUBLIC QUESTS

Detroxxulous, the Plaguelands

• Grymcyst will knock players into the air less often at a reduced area of effect.

Eryslai, the Kingdom of Wind

• Wizziwix will knock players into the air less often at a reduced area of effect.

ITEMS

• The Flame-Branded Steed from the Year of EverQuest Webpack can now be converted into the house item plushie version.
• New loot drops have been added to level 50+ Faroth Mal and Commander Spliteye.
• Corrected an issue that prevented the Flame-Branded Steed from being used as an appearance mount.

ZONES/POPULATION
Sundered Splitpaw

• Barrel runners in the Faroth Mal encounter should more reliably destroy destructible walls.
• Armor inducers in the Faroth Mal encounter can no longer be pulled through destructible walls before they have been destroyed.
• Icon's in the Skoam Anvilpaw encounter should no longer become stuck as unable to be interacted with during the encounter.

Ragrax, Sepulcher of the Twelve [Raid]

• Favored Neglect has had some time added to it before it starts its damage once it is applied to more allow for reaction.

QUESTS

• A Missing Mask - Swine Lord will now spawn in every fresh instance of Nektropos Castle

ITEMS

• Corrected a bug that prevented the following wands from being used without ammo. Celestial Glowing Black Stone, Gritwitch Wand of Waggling, Itty Bitty's Tibia Wand, Pickclaw Skinpeeler's Skin Peeler, Scintillating Golden Wand, Shiny Boombottom Patron's Wand

There's also a huge item update list over at: https://forums.daybreakgames.com/eq2/index.php?threads/update-notes-tuesday-april-30-2019.589547/#post-6552968

ZONES / POPULATION
Anchorage

• Sprocket should now correctly charge 21 Anchorage chits for the Elysian Barding Recipes

Awuidor: The Adumbral Depths [Contested Raid]

• The scavenging sirens should no longer be quite so elusive during the Kraken encounters.

Anchorage

• Sprocket should now correctly charge 21 Anchorage chits for the Elysian Barding Recipes

Doomfire, the Burning Lands [Mission]

• Removed a flecked mass from spawning inside of a rock.

Qeynos

• The Qeynos Guard Merchant "Telgard" will once again allow those with the proper faction to purchase the ceremonial knight armor.

ITEMS

• Akhevan Scythes of Servitude - Akhevan is now spelled correctly.
• Gnomish Safety Hat: Restored safefall and removed all other stats.
• Carved Freeport Door - The max stack number now matches other house items.
• Rivervale Vine Knot Door - The max stack number now matches other house items.

The following items have had their appearances corrected to be valid appearances:

• Enchanted Arcanist's Leggings of the Spellcaster
• Enchanted Arcanist's Leggings of the Spellcaster of Butchery
• Mage's Leggings
• Mage's Woven Leggings
• Mage's Woven Leggings of Butchery
• Enchanted Arcanist's Woven Leggings
• Arcanist's Leggings

QUESTS

• A Chance For Redemption - Journal typos corrected.
• Finding Dolas - Journal typos corrected.
• More Ore of Yore - Deletion of quest will now remove "Tales of the Age of Enlightenment," "A History of the Age of Monuments," and "Tales of the Elder Age" from the player's inventory.
• These Boots Were Made For... - Quest map icon for laying Hwal's grandfather's ghost to rest is now accurate.

ACCOUNT TO ACCOUNT TRANSFERS
Account to Account transfers are now available on the following servers: Skyfire, Isle of Refuge, Halls of Fate, Antonia Bayle, Fallen Gate, Maj’Dul, and Thurgadin.
They will not be available on the following servers: Kaladim, Nagafen, Drunder

To complete the transfer the following must be the case for both accounts involved:

• Two Factor Authentication must be enabled, and the same information utilized on both accounts
• The Country for both accounts must be the same
• Both accounts must be active and in good standing

GENERAL

• Reduced the experience granted by exploration.

TLE Servers

• Guild Hall Trophy Pedastals are now available from the city merchants. Please look for Rabbleson near Qeynos Harbor and Polycethes in The City of Freeport.

NAGAFEN
Betrayal

• You can now speak with the Priest of Discord in Freeport and Qeynos to become the alternate subclass of your class regardless of faction. NOTE: Doing this will give the player a one week lockout from being able to change again and will, in some cases, prevent them access to certain guildmaster services and/or merchants for their subclass. The Priest of Discord will also grant betrayal to the opposing faction with the same lockout penalty.

ZONES / POPULATION
General

• Corrected an issue that caused The Seraph of the Stags to drop double loot.

Eryslai: The Empyrean Steppes [Raid/Mythic Raid]

• Rinturion Windblade should no longer use his dance of blades ability quite as often, making the encounter a bit quicker.

Ragrax: Sepulcher of the Twelve [Raid]

• Councilman Hyritus has been scolded for hiding from challenging raid forces.

Awuidor: The Adumbral Depths [Contested Raid]

• Bosses will now respawn independently of other bosses. The portal to Coirnav will still open if all bosses have been defeated and close if any bosses are alive.
• The Conch shell for the Kraken encounter can no longer be interacted with from outside of the Kraken encounter.

Nektulos Forest

• Several exploration volumes should be easier to trigger, even if you are on a mount now.

Everfrost

• Instead of changing items players have already looted we have increased the difficulty of the Seraph of the Stags to more accurately match the loot it drops and have increased the respawn timer to more accurately match other similar contested encounters.

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Glub, Glub - Precipice of Awuidor is now spelled correctly.
• Glub, Glub, Glub - Precipice of Awuidor is now spelled correctly.

ITEMS

• Celestial Adornment of Increased Criticals (2H) may now be added to crossbows.
• Celestial Adornment of Modified Power (2H) may now be added to crossbows.
• Celestial Adornment of Raw Power (2H) may now be added to crossbows.
• Corrected an issue that prevented Pas Yu from selling the "Against the Elements Ancient Spell Scrolls".
• Updated the names and descriptions on Chaos Descending armor vouchers to more clearly indicate what they unlock.
• The Sapswill Shawl now has a proper shoulder item icon.
• Greenmist Particle is now spelled correctly.
• Greenmist Residue is now spelled correctly.
• Doomfire Lightly Singed Waistwrap is now spelled correctly.
• Essence of Suppression is now spelled correctly.

QUESTS

• The Screaming Mace - Now specifies updates must be obtained in the original Temple of Cazic-Thule, as opposed to the Fabled Temple of Cazic-Thule.
• Where Help is Needed - Quest journal now indicates interacting with the empty plates is necessary to advance the quest.
• The Traverler's Three Meanings of Life - Quest rewards a choice of jewelry, once again.
• The Curious Augur's Three Meanings of Life - Quest rewards a choice of jewelry, once again.
• The Angry Augur's Three Meanings of Life - Quest rewards a choice of jewelry, once again.
• The Meandering Augur's Three Meanings of Life - Quest rewards a choice of jewelry, once again.
• The Wanderer's Three Meanings of Life - Quest rewards a choice of jewelry, once again.

On Wednesday, June 5, 2019, characters on the Fallen Gate server will be merged onto Antonia Bayle. Character transfer tokens will be handed out to all characters on Fallen Gate on April 16, 2019 for those interested in making a move prior to the merge.

In order to make the transition as smooth as possible, we've pulled together an FAQ that will help answer questions you may have about the merging process. If you have any additional questions about the merging process, please let us know on the forums! We'll keep the FAQ section below updated accordingly.

FAQ about the merger can be found here: https://www.everquest2.com/news/eq-fallen-gate-ab-merge-spring-2019

ZONES / POPULATION
Lavastorm

• Kabcar Trapitsa <Sootfoot Family Favor Vendor> has been reminded how much the Drakota Bone Trophy, Lava Blossom, and Lava Crystal are worth. He is willing to sell them, once more!

Sundered Frontier

• Hua Mein house items can once again be purchased from Ra'di in the Hua Mein village.

Freeport

• Pets can once again be purchased from Mulka the Skinner.

The Anchorage

• Roped Stage Curtain, Stage Curtain, Stage Hanging Curtain Top, and Mischievous Drooping Curtains have had their status cost removed to purchase.
• Researchers who were incorrectly displaying their ranks as "Rank II" should now show their correct rank.

Awuidor: The Adumbral Depths [Contested Raid]

• Spawn timers have been reworked to prevent timers from becoming stuck if someone remains within the zone for long periods of time. Please use /bug for any issues encountered.
• The Conch shell for the Kraken encounter can no longer be interacted with from outside of the Kraken encounter.

Eryslai: Empyrean Steppes [Raid]

• The Avatars of Air should no longer check for the balancing of their health during their encounter.

ITEMS

• Increased the harvesting stats granted by Brightfire, Essence of Arcanna'se to 80.
• Corrected an issue that caused item leveling to not apply to all primary attributes evenly.

As of April 16th, 2019, restrictions on which players can send gifts will be changing. In order to send a gift, your account will have to meet the following requirements:

• Account must have been active for at least 1 year
• Account must be a current All Access Member

Players who have previously purchased Lifetime Memberships will fulfill the requirements for being a current All Access Member and will be able to send gifts as long as their account age has surpassed 1 year.
Happy gifting!