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title: More changes in Gielinor
tags: news
layout: newspost
date: 2023-10-04 00:00:00 +0000
authors: ryannathans
excerpt: "There have been some more changes in Gielinor..."
modtype: "Lead Developer"
avatar: avatar8fa9.gif
---

<p>Greetings Explorers</p>
<p>There have been some more changes in Gielinor:</p>
<ul>
  <li>Corrected music locations and tracks<br />
  <br />
  Water altar (Zealot)<br />
  Blood altar (Bloodbath)<br />
  Abyss (Into the Abyss)<br />
  Rogues' Den<br />
  Corporeal beast (Bane of Summer)<br />
  Armadyl's Eyrie</li>
  <li>Corrected Icefiend drop table</li>
  <li>Corrected Aberrant Spectre drop table</li>
  <li>Corrected Nechryael drop table</li>
  <li>Fixed typos in Lokar Searunner dialogue</li>
  <li>Fixed bug preventing use of slayer boosters for slayer tasks</li>
  <li>Implemented 7 random events for Halloween, 17th October to 7th November<br />
  <br />
  Includes server config options holiday_random_event and force_halloween_randoms<br />
  Admin command ::hrevent -p username -e eventName<br />
  Admin command ::forcehrevents holidayName<br />
  Admin command ::stophrevents</li>
  <li>The Abyss skull is now automatically renewed whenever the player enters the abyss</li>
  <li>Corrected Stick (Troll) drop table<br />
  Corrected Pee Hat (Troll) drop table<br />
  Corrected Kraka (Troll) drop table</li>
  <li>Corrected hill giant drop table</li>
  <li>Corrected stronghold of security giant spider drop table</li>
  <li>Corrected Kalphite Guardian drop table</li>
  <li>Temporarily removed intermittently failing unit tests</li>
  <li>Corrected Tyras Guard drop table</li>
  <li>Fixed summoning obelisk scroll creation interface</li>
  <li>Fixed ring of the star sprite bypassing some teleport restrictions</li>
  <li>Player username case is now consistent</li>
  <li>Better handling of pitfall NPCs</li>
  <li>Corrected Anja and Hengel drop tables</li>
  <li>Corrected stats for cave bugs</li>
  <li>Corrected Air Elemental drop table<br />
  Corrected Water Elemental drop table</li>
  <li>Implemented The Book of the Big High War God</li>
  <li>Corrected item costs in Varrock's fur clothing shop</li>
  <li>Fixed a construction bug where rooms built off of a south-facing door with a southern orientation were not getting rotated after being built</li>
  <li>Gates near the lumberyard and the path to the digsite should open properly now</li>
  <li>Fixed bug causing some rewards to disappear instead of dropping when inventory fills up as a result of receiving the reward</li>
  <li>Implemented pickpocketing for NPCs in Rellekka<br />
  Added dialogue for shopkeeper Kofi and shop assistant<br />
  Changed examine text of Kofi and added shop assistant<br />
  Rewrote Karamja man dialogue to Kotlin<br />
  Rewrote Monkey dialogue to Kotlin<br />
  Rewrote Zambo dialogue to Kotlin</li>
  <li>Added announcement for new players</li>
  <li>Fixed typo in Taverly chest message<br />
  Added period to end of some cooking messages</li>
  <li>Added Hring Hring dialogue<br />
  Corrected stock levels in Hring Hring's shop</li>
  <li>Moved some God Wars NPCs back into the map<br />
  Fixed stairs in Heroes' Guild<br />
  Fixed stairs in Gnome Village<br />
  Fixed stairs in Dagannoth King room<br />
  Fixed stairs near Sir Amik Varse</li>
  <li>NPC additions to Piscatoris fishing colony<br />
  <br />
  (Partially) Added Franklin Caranos's dialogue<br />
  Added Herman Caranos's dialogue<br />
  Added a spawn location for Herman Caranos<br />
  Added npc movement to Franklin Caranos<br />
  Added Skeleton mage config</li>
  <li>Interface Developer Tools<br />
  <br />
  Implemented fully functioning interface decoders referenced from the client<br />
  Added ::iftriggers command that gives visibility of all the varp/varc triggers on an interface<br />
  Added ::listifmodels command that gives visibility of all the models present on an interface<br />
  Added ::listiftext command that gives visibility of all the text present on an interface</li>
  <li>Rewrote "emptying" contents of many items<br />
  Implemented emptying plant cure<br />
  Rewrote DFS handler<br />
  Corrected DFS max hit to be 25 instead of 26<br />
  Corrected DFS attack cooldown to be 2 mintues instead of 30 secs<br />
  Implemented the animation when emptying charges from the DFS<br />
  Implemented a server config (better_dfs) to preserve previous functionality (enabled by default)</li>
</ul>