A new Tespia patch has been released, this time including the updates to The SEED, a new party quest, and many game system changes!

The SEED R has been reorganized.

The SEED’s entry limit has been increased from level 100 to level 140. Users who have already completed the introduction quest earlier can enter normally.

has been increased from level 100 to level 140. Users who have already completed the introduction quest earlier can enter normally. The SEED’s default Hazy Stone time has been increased from 5 minutes to 10 minutes. Mounted Hazy Stones’s duration boosts will be slightly lowered but in most situations, users will gain more play time inside the tower.

has been increased from 5 minutes to 10 minutes. Mounted Hazy Stones’s duration boosts will be slightly lowered but in most situations, users will gain more play time inside the tower. Weekly rankings have been added to The SEED. The rankings reset at midnight on Monday, and users who were 1st-10th place will receive an Emblem with strong potential options .

have been added to The SEED. The rankings reset at midnight on Monday, and users who were 1st-10th place will receive an . Based on the number of floors conquered, users will now receive a certain number of The SEED Medals of Honor .

. The SEED ring box configurations have been changed. Consumable items will no longer be given through these boxes. In addition, the chances of getting other items has been changed so that users can obtain more valuable items.

have been changed. Consumable items will no longer be given through these boxes. In addition, the chances of getting other items has been changed so that users can obtain more valuable items. Glinda’s shop now sells The SEED Question Ring Box , which gives a ring with random potential options that expires in 3~5 days, as well as Scroll Traces .

, which gives a ring with random potential options that expires in 3~5 days, as well as . Collecting 10 Broken Box Pieces will now gives the highest level Ring Box.

Here are the changes done to the floors of The SEED.

The 2nd Floor and the 23rd Floor have been swapped.

and the have been swapped. Monsters on the 3rd Floor will drop more Turtle Eggs. If the Adventurer you gave Eggs to loses, you can talk to them to get them back.

will drop more Turtle Eggs. If the Adventurer you gave Eggs to loses, you can talk to them to get them back. The number of correct platforms needed to pass the 9th Floor has been decreased from 11 to 8.

has been decreased from 11 to 8. The 14th Floor will now give you 99 bullets and 3 minutes to kill all the monsters. After completing the stage, your Hazy Stone time will be decreased based on the number of bullets used.

I’m not sure which ranks get which but there are two The SEED Emblems in the data.

The SEED Expert Emblem: 15 all stats, 3 attack and magic attack [30% boss damage, 30% defense ignore, 9% total damage]

15 all stats, 3 attack and magic attack [30% boss damage, 30% defense ignore, 9% total damage] The SEED Master Emblem: 20 all stats, 5 attack and magic attack [40% boss damage, 40% boss damage, 30% defense ignore]

The Emblems expire in one week.

The Xerxes of Chryse party quest has been added! You can talk to Michaella at Spiegelmann’s Guest House to begin. Characters level 75-120 can participate but the recommended levels are 75-90.

The party quest requires 1~4 people, and can be completed 10 times per day. In some of the maps inside, you’ll gain extra experience with your party members and more Xerxes’ Core Piecess will spawn in the bonus stage.

Thanks to maplefreak26 for the video! You can see the party quest uses a new Chain skill mechanic, which allows you to grapple from one platform to the other. After beating the boss, a Bonus Round will start, giving you the chance to collect Xerxes’ Core Pieces.

100 Cores can be traded in for Michael’s New Glasses (3 all stats, 5 slots, level 75) or Michaella’s New Glasses (2 all stats, 2 attack and magic attack, 5 slots, level 90). Both items are untradeable but can be traded with the Scissors of Karma.

Mu Lung Dojo’s ranking system now has job rankings. The job rankings will show the top 9 players of your job.

The 1st place user of the ‘total rankings’ will receive Hero’s Gloves, while the 1st place user of each job ranking will receive Mu Gong’s Gloves, and the 2nd and 3rd place users of each job ranking will receive So Gong’s Gloves. All other users will no longer receive prizes.

Pink Bean (both Normal and Chaos Mode) now have a death count of 5 deaths per person, without loss of experience.

The Rune system has been reorganized.

Runes will now spawn in maps without monsters.

Their respawn time has been reduced.

A notification will appear on the screen when a Rune spawns.

The duration of Rune buffs has been increased from 2 minutes to 3 minutes.

Runes will now s how information on their effects when you go nearby.

The Elite Boss system has been reorganized.

Rare Treasure Box items have been added.

items have been added. Users who hit the Elite Boss at least once will receive a Rare Treasure Box, and users who deal the most damage may receive more as additional compensation (up to a maximum of 3).

Rare Treasure Boxes can only be obtained if you are within 40 levels below and 30 levels above the Elite Boss.

Rare Treasure Boxes can no longer be obtained from the Bonus Stage.

20 Rare Treasure Boxes can be opened at most per day per account.

‘Plague’ and ‘Commandeering’ Elite Boss monsters have had effects added to show their skills in advance

‘Plague’ and ‘Commandeering’ Elite Boss skills have been combined to prevent redundancy.

‘Reflecting’ Elite Monsters have had an effect added that can be seen when the skill is activated immediately.

The number of skills an Elite Boss can have has been decreased from 3 to 2.

The ability to toggle Soul Weapon effects has been added.

An ON/OFF button has been added to the Soul Weapon UI.

When the button is ON, the effect will be visible to you and other users but if it is OFF, it will disappear.