Hey everyone! We have just rolled out the update that introduces the features and fixes we previously announced. You'll find the detailed patch notes at the end of this post. The new portrait expansion pack "Canvas of Heroes" is now out. We also have a new lowest price discount for the base game at [b]40% OFF[/b] until 12/05. https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/47612/DLC/ It's also worth mentioning that we're offering a limited bundle that includes the base game and all three DLCs at an extra [b]12% OFF.[/b] We deeply appreciate our fans who have continually supported our new ventures, and this bundle will allow you to enjoy the new expansion at a significantly reduced price. https://store.steampowered.com/bundle/47613/ [img]{STEAM_CLAN_IMAGE}/42856625/b7c849902dab6dcb5855a470fd4d1db0a85dcf8c.png[/img] [h2]"Canvas of Heroes" DLC info[/h2] [olist] [*] The new portraits will be applicable across the base game, "The Great Conquest," and "Her Vanishing Silhouette" DLCs, featuring more than 200 portraits including the protagonist, companions and important characters. [*] The new portraits are integrated into various game scenes including narrative dialogues, combat & skills interfaces, character creation screens, and the character gallery. [*] Once purchased, the new portraits are enabled by default but can be freely switched in the game settings menu. [/olist] [h2]Update Patch Note:V1.2.1121B67[/h2] [h3]New Addition[/h3] [olist] [*] [b]New "Sworn Brotherhood" Feature: [/b]After reaching an "Inseparable" relationship level, companions within the team (regardless of gender) can trigger a special event at the Lin'an Market during the day, leading to a new map and unlocking the Sworn Brotherhood events. [list] [*] There is no limit to the number of companions you can have in a sworn brotherhood; each requires a drink, with different drinks providing different bonus effects. [*] Specific combinations of companions can unlock additional bond effects. [*] This new Sworn Brotherhood mechanic does not conflict with the existing bonding mechanic [*] Some characters are unable to enter into sworn brotherhoods. [/list] [*] Added new Achievements Related to the Sworn Brotherhood Gameplay; [*] New Companion Events for Chang Chunzi and Man Tuoluo;Chang Chunzi's brotherhood event is a prerequisite for inviting Chang Chunzi. If the player has already met the conditions for inviting Chang Chunzi, the brotherhood event cannot be triggered. Man Tuoluo's event can be triggered after forming a bond with Man Tuoluo and Man Tuoluo is in the team. [*] New Event Upon Achieving the True Ending with the Yan Army; [*] New Feature to Change the Visual Appearance When Joining the Crime Investigation Bureau; [*] New Experience Boosts for Companions Upon Joining the Team, with Effects Varying by Difficulty Level; [*] New Small Areas for FactionsIncluding the Crime Investigation Bureau, Langya Sword Pavilion, and the Nine Factions Sect. [/olist] [h3]Optimizations & Adjustments[/h3] [olist] [*] Updated the young version of Chu Kuangsheng's portrait and appearance. [*] Improved the dialogue interactions for some characters. [*] Enhanced the event tracking for certain scenarios. [*] Modified the additional negative effects received by the protagonist when a bonded companion is defeated in battle. [*] Enhanced the mini-map navigation; clicking on the red tags in the mini-map now initiates navigation. [/olist] [h3]Fixes[/h3] [olist] [*] Fixed the issue where the regeneration animation for Revitalization Technique and Breathing Technique did not play completely. [*] Addressed a bug where custom martial arts would automatically display when the poisoning function was activated. [*] Resolved the problem where the additional effects of Alluring Sword and Enchanted Poison Palm external martial arts were missing. [*] Corrected a conflict in the Ling Mengdie quest where killing the master led to subsequent event issues. [*] Fixed an error in the scene caused by the Four Protectors not leaving the party in the Nine Factions Sect main storyline. [*] Addressed the conflict between Yue Yongyingyu's visit to Da Liang City and the Nine Factions Sect's Greed event. [*] Resolved an issue where following the main storyline during the Xie Xizi's personal event could cause the Xie Xizi to disappear. [*] Fixed the problem where Ding Haitang would not leave the party during the triggering of the Feast. [*] Corrected the donation return value in the Shifa Temple merit box after donating 30 guan. [*] Addressed a bug where characters on the Southwest Mountain Path would not enter combat directly. [*] Fixed the disordered task tracking display in the Lin'an City underground arena. [*] Corrected the error in damage bonuses from additional effects on the Xuanyuan weapon. [*] Fixed a bug where the map movement speed bonus would become ineffective when pets were following. [*] Resolved an issue where manuals might disappear when operated through the manual cultivation interface under specific circumstances. [*] Fixed the issue where the Ling Qi Jue internal skill was not activating correctly. [/olist] Got any thoughts on this preview or any issues in the game? Jump into our [url=https://discord.com/invite/bcX8pry8ZV]official Discord[/url] and let us know. We’re always here to help and hear you out!