[Test] Update Notes: Tuesday, July 3, 2012(1)

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This update should occur at 8am PST.



GENERAL
Fixed a potential crash on exit.


POPULATION / ZONE PROGRESSION
Qeynos
Instances within Qeynos should no longer allow mounts.
The Stein of the Alesmith, Stein of Recollection, and Qeynos gate spells all now work with the new Qeynos.

Qeynos Capitol District
Exiting out of prestige housing should now take you back to South Qeynos where the prestige housing accessor is located.
Moved Hegrenn behind a counter in Steed Galliway's Trading Post.
Made trigger area a little bigger for the teleporter used to go in and out of Temple of Life.
Moved Dylan Ironforge and the forge he uses a little to make space for player to pass through and enter Call to Arms shop.
The mounted guards should now be doing their walk animation to match their walking speed instead of galloping.
Murrar Shar's uniform includes the Sword of Thunder, once again.
Squire-Guard Williamson, of the Qeynos Guard, now sells faction items.
A Hunk of Scrap Metal can now also be purchased from Hegrenn.
Fixed zone recognition issue for prestige houses so player is able to place portals again within the interior.

Baubbleshire
Lamia Castigators should no longer look out of place floating in the air. They should now have a hovering animation.


ABILITIES / ALTERNATE ADVANCEMENT
Magi's Shielding now grants 1035 physical mitigation at level 92.
Armor of Seasons, Armor of Nature, Sacred Armor, Holy Armor, Runic Armor and Shroud of Armor now grant over 50% more mitigation, going from 1079 at Master on the level 84 versions to 1654.
Savage Ruin, Bladeweaver, Villainy and Hunter's Instinct now grant 997 physical mitigation on the level 89 version at Master.
Street Smarts grants an additional 997 physical mitigation on the level 89 version at Master.
Unflinching Will, Crouching Tiger, Bodyguard, Armored, Knight's Stance and Lucan's Pact all grant 5% physical damage reduction to the caster. This does not scale with ability quality or level.
Daelis' Dance of Blades and Death's Door grant 997 mitigation from the 89 version at Master quality.


MERCENARIES
Kell Silentfang should once again be found within the tavern in Qeynos Harbor.


ACHIEVEMENTS
The following achievements should now properly update:

• Arreken Skyward's Demise
• Shorthanded: Arreken Skyward's Demise
• Flawless: Arreken Skyward's Demise
• Sargon the Destructor's Demise
• Shorthanded: Sargon the Destructor's Demise
• Flawless: Sargon the Destructor's Demise

Many achievements on the list that were not able to be obtained have been removed.


ITEMS
Fighter cloaks in Withered Lands and Skyshrine have had their crit bonus and potency increased and double attack decreased, so they are more in line with other cloaks of the same tier.


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