The evil gods fight back! This patch makes the evil gods more powerful: they unleash new cataclysms, gain power in new ways, and are now more distinct from one another.
0.827 change list:
- added a new god power to Erillin: acid release
- added a new god power to Hamlec: exploding gas release
- added a new god power to Valta: lava release
- added new god powers to Blixt: Storms, Sparks, Ball Lightning
- Kracht now has higher chance of Hunters & BountyHunters
- Valta now has less chance of starting Plagues but higher chance of starting Curses
- Hamlec now starts more OrcUprisings and Plagues and less Curses
- now Hamlec power grows with plagues
- now Valta power grows with curses
- now Kracht power grows with wars
- Mortus now gets more power from avatar and follower kills
- Valta now gets power when followers are killed
- increased Blixt PowerResetValueMax from 40.0 to 50.0 (more erratic)
- Valta focuses more on Curses now
- Mortus focuses more on Blight now
- Hamlec focuses more on Plagues now
- now Erillin power increases faster with quest spread
- now Hamlec power doesn't slow down as much after a cataclysm
- now Kracht gets more power from avatar or followers killing player
- now Valta gets more power from ongoing uprisings
- now gods get power from follower kills
- now gods lose power from follower deaths
- now gods get power from player kill if from avatar or followers
- all gods power grows with outstanding boss, uniques, and uprisings of followers
- increased avatar KilledPowerChange from -5.0 to -10.0
- now Cataclysms always use full quest chances even if already a lot of quests
- now quests from gods have correct parent so you know who started the quest and they should up correctly on the map
- increased evil god QuestSpreadPowerMult from 0.002 to 0.0025
- now quests from gods IgnoreMinThreat
- now evil avatar music matches their main followers
- increased specific chances for god powers to make them more distinct
- fixed StartFire and BlightExplosion chances
- now announce instigator from god quests better (new passthroughParent stuff)
- now plagues/curses from boss or god mention instigator
- god power increase speed is no longer reduced as much every time they unleash a cataclysm
- cataclysms start much sooner after god power is used now
- changed some cataclysms to be able to spawn near gates
- increased Din & Valta AvatarChanceMult from 2.0 to 3.0
- added followers to gods descriptions
- doubled avatar spawned sound range
- fixed getting vendors with no items (will no longer use monsterArchetype SpawnChance for vendors ever) (bestivus)
- added MostPowerfulBossTimeEscalationMult (basically increased from 0.25 to 1.25)
- most powerful boss now ignores deep down in dungeon event timer restrictions
- decreased MinimumThreatFromParent from 34.0 to 25.0
- now announce quests are from most powerful monster
- now most powerful monster can start more than 1 quest at a time (like nemesis)
- now most powerful monster taunts more
- fixed some issues in addLiquid and addGas
- changed PROTOCOL_VERSION to 143