Content

Dungeons/Areas

• The Dark Dimension: Signs of a Rift content will be added.

- This content consists of two dungeons, Traces of the Dark Miscreation and the Dark Miscreation's Garden.        
- All dungeons are Solo-only content. You can use characters on your account as APCs through the Elite Member System.

• The new area, The Erlox - Dark Dimension, will be added.

- You can enter it after completing the Episode quest, [Dark Dimension] A Wind from Far Away.
- This map is accessible through the upper portal in the Philasia.

NPCs/Quests

• New Episode quests will be added.

- Clear the Act Quest- Back to Arad with a character at Level 100 or above, and a new quest, [Dark Dimension] A Wind from Far Away, will be unlocked.
- After completing the Episode Quest- [Dark Dimension] Remaining Threat, you can enter the Dark Dimension channel.

• The new NPC, Santorini, will be added to The Erlox - Dark Dimension.

Entry

• You must be at least Level 100 to access this content.
• You can enter it after completing the Episode quest, [Dark Dimension] Remaining Threat.

- This quest is unlocked after the Episode quest, [Dark Dimension] A Wind from Far Away.

Systems

• The Prayer for Light and Life buff will be applied.

Explorer Club Challenges

• The new Explorer Club challenge, Professional Rift Mender, will be added.
  - Complete this challenge to receive a cosmetic reward.
• You can check your progress in the Challenges > Content menu in the Explorer Club window.​

Traces of the Dark Miscreation

Traces of the Dark Miscreation: Dungeon Info

• No Entry materials are required.
• At least 5,168 Exorcism is required.
• 8 Fatigue is consumed upon entering the dungeon.
• Solo play only. You can register 0 to 3 Elite Member APCs to enter it with them.
• Certain Consumables are restricted from use in this content.
  - Consumable Puppets can't be used.

Traces of the Dark Miscreation: Rift Stability

• The Rift Stability index is added per account, and its value decreases by a certain amount every time you clear The Traces of the Dark Miscreation dungeon.
• If your Rift Stability reaches 0, you can no longer enter the Traces of the Dark Miscreation dungeon.
• 150 Rift Stability is restored daily at 9:00 UTC daily.
• Remaining Rift Stability before the daily reset time will be carried over to the next day, but not past the max limit.
• The max amount of Rift Stability that you can have at a time is 300. 5 Rift Stability is decreased every time the Traces of the Dark Miscreation dungeon is cleared.

Traces of the Dark Miscreation: Rewards

• Dungeon Drop Rewards

The Dark Miscreation's Garden

The Dark Miscreation's Garden: Dungeon Info

• No Entry materials are required.
• At least 5,363 Exorcism is required.
• 20 Fatigue is consumed upon entering the dungeon.
• Solo play only. You can register 0 to 3 Elite Member APCs to enter it with them.
• Certain Consumables are restricted from use in this content.
  - Consumable Puppets can't be used.
• Sacred Blessings, Heavenly HP Potions, Divine Revival Formulas, Mysterious Heavenly HP Potions, Heavenly Potions, and Immortality Formulas can't be used.
• The Dark Miscreation's Garden is a multi-floor dungeon (e.g. Cursed Ruby) comprised of 20 floors.
• The dungeon will be able to be entered on specific days of the week at periodic intervals.
  -  The dungeon will be open for 10 minutes every 2 hours starting from FRI, 09:00 UTC to MON, 07:00 UTC every week.
• Reentering the dungeon after retreating while the dungeon is still open will start the dungeon at the next floor of the last successfully cleared floor.
• Dungeon clear checkpoints will be reset when the dungeon reopens, starting the dungeon from the first floor.
• Dungeon Floor Clear Rewards can be obtained once a week.
• Floors that are currently under progress will be able to be cleared even if the dungeon closes midway.
• In the case above, dungeons will be able to be cleared for an additional 5 minutes. (Failing to clear the floor within this limit will mark the floor as failed and will cause you to automatically exit the dungeon.)

Entry UI

Enter	Standby (Time of the first - last entry of the week)	Cannot Enter

• Dungeon entry availability will be displayed in the dungeon selection screen (Enter, Standby, Cannot Enter)
• Time will be kept by seconds (Hours : Minutes : Seconds)
• The time until the dungeon is closed will be displayed if the dungeon is currently open.
• The time until the dungeon is opened will be displayed if the dungeon is currently closed.
• "Cannot Enter" text will be displayed during days of the week the dungeon does not open (Monday through Thursday).

The Dark Miscreation's Garden: Rewards

Floor Progression Rewards can be obtained weekly by account.

• Floor Progression Reward

- Level 100 Epic Pots will be deleted 7 days after acquisition, and are given as account-bound. Consumes 2,000,000 Gold upon use.

• Dungeon Drop Rewards

Stop the Dark Miscreation

Stop the Dark Miscreation

Attain Deterrence Contribution every time you clear The Dark Miscreation's Garden.
The Deterrence Rate will increase depending on the attained Deterrence Contribution.
The Deterrence Rate will be increased through the collective efforts of all adventurers. The Dark Miscreation will be successfully stopped if the rate reaches 100%.
Rewards will be sent by mail on the Tuesday after the Dark Miscreation Deterrence week to the first character to login on accounts that have attained Deterrence Contribution.
This content is carried out on a weekly basis, starting at 09:00 UTC on Tuesdays until 09:00 UTC the next Tuesday.

Deterrence Points per Floor

Rewards

Shop Rewards

• You can buy the following items at NPC Santorini Shop.

Items

• You can obtain the following items from the Dark Dimension: Signs of a Rift dungeon.

- The Armor items listed above can be retexturized.
- The equipment listed above, if equipped along with items purchasable through NPC Administrative Officer Dorothy, creates stronger Set options.

• 5 new monster cards will be added.

- 5 Unique cards added
- The Named and Boss monsters in the Dark Dimension: Signs of a Rift dungeon have a chance of dropping a card.

Dark Dimension: Elite Member APC System

APC System

• The Elite Member APC System will be added.
  
• This system enables you to use characters on your account as APCs to clear dungeons together.
• Elite Member APCs use their original characters' skill information.
• Elite Member APCs are based on their original characters' information.
  - Currently equipped equipment, Buff Enhancement, Avatar, Creature, Talisman, and Insignia information will be applied.    
  - Equipment options activated through the Equipment Option Control key or chat messages are disabled.
• Event equipment, if it's temporary, will only take effect during its effective period.
• Equipped equipment's durability will not be consumed.
• Elite Member APCs consume your current character's Clear Cube Fragments to use skills.
  - Elite Members don't consume Fatigue.

• You can select Elite Members after entering the Dark Dimension channel by using the Elite Member Settings menu on the right side.
  

- Drag and drop characters to register them as Elite Members.
- Only characters at Level 100 or above can be used.
- Only characters on the same server as your current character can be used.
- Only 2nd Awakening or more advanced characters can be used.
- Characters of the same class, including your current character, can't be used at the same time.
- The Side Story characters (Dark Knight and Creator) can't be used as Elite Members.

Support APC

• APCs are made available by the system.
• Support APC's have no IGN, and will display the text [DFO Elite] in its place.
• There are 5 types of Support APCs: Berserker, Sword Master, Asura, Dark Templar, and Crusader (F).
• They will be displayed in the Elite Member settings after any of your own characters that can be selected as APCs.
• The cost for setting a Support APC as an Elite Member will be displayed.

APC Skill System

• The following Buff System will be applied to Elite Member APCs.

- APCs' current Cube Contracts can't be used.
- When your current character uses a Cube Contract, your APCs receive a bonus to their highest Elemental Damage.

• Elite Member APCs and your current character can receive Buff effects from each other's skills.
• Elite Member APCs receive the following System buff.

- Area buff (Prayer for Light and Life)
- Explorer Club Attribute buff

• Elite Member APCs use their skills as follows.

- Up to 3 Buff and 9 Active skills based on their current skill information.
- Awakening skills can't be used.
- Neo Awakening Active skills can't be used.

• Inside the dungeon, Elite Member APCs take actions and follow commands as follows.

- They have 2 modes: Attack or Follow.
- You can use the Tab key to change Elite Member statuses.
- Elite Members resurrect in 10 seconds after death.
- Elite Members take the following actions in each mode.

Mode	Image	Description
Attack		Attack nearby enemies.
Follow		Immediately stop attacking and follow your current character.