Multiplayer Updates/March 2014

March

5th to 22nd

• Passive items will no longer trigger upkeep fees if you are not currently in combat.
• Ash Drakenoid & Skeletal Miscreant updated for Kemonomimi compliance.
• You can now buy Kemonomimi from in game.
• Field of Dread adjusted to match more closely other powers in its slot.
• Typo in Nurture upgrades fixed.
• The Okami Boi has migrated out of the Pet Shop to be amongst other canid types in the Bone Yard.
  • Replacing it at the Pet Shop is the new Red Squirrel.
• "Fuck urethra-balls" option added.
  • This will fill someone's balls with your own cum.
    • Note: The target will then be able to impregnate with YOUR seed if you do this!
      • Also, target's balls will register as larger for display with look command and have custom 'leaking' style messages.
• +sexname Collar allows you to rename your collar, effectively allowing you to have a Cock Collar or such.
  • This will also become the text used in the collar auto-desc
• Pool Handles, Rutting Milk, and Infectious Milk are now all disablable and enablable
• All previously accrued repair debt has been nullified.
• XP turns into money again! Indirectly.
  • If you have stored XP and you are paying off repair debts, it will nibble away at the stored xp, using it as money.
• Various forms updated to reflect true size caps.
• If you have a training tax set, combat XP gained above your cap will be converted (at a low rate) to saved cash for raising the set proficiency.
• XP caught in our secondary trap will now also be training taxed if applicable.
• [otherwise] is no longer a thing in String Parsing.
  • Please use [else] and [else if ] instead.
  • Everything should remain functional, we have made sure they use [else].
• When a note is added to your request, you are told what that note is, instead of simply that one now exists.
• Changes made to Nanite Degradation to reflect that all items degrade, some faster then others.
• Lockjaw given some balance tweaks.
• Tougher monsters now drop salvage more reliably, so people fighting at higher difficulties are more rewarded for the challenge!
• Higher level monsters (compared to you) will yield more salvage.
  • This works off your true level, not mentored level.
• Hidden sneaky cap on salvage income when full of salvage removed.
• New, free, avatar color, Custard.
• Kemonomimi no longer have the ass/tail portion of their avatar overridden.
• Kemonomimi with Kemonomimi Genitals merit will no longer have their wang overridden in the avatar.
• Rolling mechanic made simpler by removing the terribly undocumented 'proficiency bonus' that also made rolling for NPCs impossibly difficult.
• Fixed several gender pronoun bugs in the Female Husky Victory/oVictory.
  • Added gender-specific pronoun compliance to Female Husky, Latex Fox, and Skunk Girl Victory/oVictory.
• New option added to help repair!
• Nanite Cannon no longer has NoAoE.
• New item stat created, Self Repair. This stat, while positive, reduces the salvage used in repairing it over time.
  • The Ultimate Nanite Collector now has an impressive 100 in this stat, meaning it's half price to keep it going.
  • Negative values are possible but do not yet exist anywhere.
• The Improved Nanite Collector now has a Self Repair of 50 (-1/3rd repair cost)
• Installation skill now gives +1 Self Repair too all items you own per 2 points up to 30.(And at a lower rate past 30)
• Every point of technical (not allowed to go negative) is +3 self repair on used items.
• Salvage upkeep cost for non expiring items reduced from 1/3rd to 1/5th.
• New Staff Monster Visceral Surgeon has been added to the hospital.
  • Don't forget to check out lstats Visceral Surgeon for some fun customizeability.
  • Note: The regex recognition for Tools is in processes of being fixed and will be functioning within a day.
  • We are aware that that customization isn't yet functioning.
• Visceral Surgeon can now be commended.
• all statements within [if ] blocks updated to support ~= (regex-matching)
• Due to popular demand, repair debt is no longer taken from your store of salvage, ever.
• Being the first of its kind, staff went ahead and increased -all- sub areas of the seelie sweets to 20 edible(+5) instead of just one area for completing the mako pool!
• Translation Nanomagic now available due to pool completion.
• Swapped numerous cases of String Parsing in descriptions checking depreciated skills with the appropriate proficiency system counterparts.
• Recovered several lost room descriptions in the Woodfield Library.
• Wounds on Bloodletting halved.
• Every point of resources above your current upkeep requirement is +3 self repair to all items you are using.
• Real-time weather has been temporarily disabled to resolve a larger issue.
• Removed an improperly defined exit from the Fairhaven overworld.
• fixed an issue where the breast descriptor could act weird with colors when you have a Long Coat equipped.
• The way negative size/height/weight statuses interact with caps changed.
• +census given a wider display.
• New token modifier created due to stretch goals: Maiming
• Lockjaw given a few more tweaks.
• Statusboost no longer affects DoT.
  • Which no longer needs statusboost to be competitive.
• Fixed an issue with Neuter M1A1H's ass.
  • Tormunga's groin TF fixed to mention only sexual bits you currently have.
• Weather fixed.
• Web session cache has been cleared.
  • You may need to log in again if you were using the website.
• Split all remaining uses of '%r%r' to '%r %r' to avoid display issues in certain clients.
• You can now +prove supernatural to prove your dedication.
• Fox should now properly use the fox-avatar.
• You can now, in direct control, buy a merit you already have.
  • Doing so will update its description and allow you to change its note.
  • You do have to pay any XP cost.
• tport messages updated to be less mystical and magical and unknown.
• Nanite Shielded modifier created due to global research, available for cred on the second floor of zephyr.
• There is now a 'naughty' channel, accessible with naughty, sex, or adult as aliases. Enjoy!
• Time fixed in global research.
• Fighting the current bounty, fighting things higher level than you, and fighting things of high rank/difficulty rating will now increase the NUMBER of salvage rolls you get per kill.
  • This means that you could get more than one salvage proc per victory.
• To prevent low level from becoming super easy salvage mode, your level does impact your ability to get multi-salvage.
  • Targeting bounty creatures is always +1 roll, at any level.
• Feral Moders will now get salvage fully if they have 0 or higher technical(such as rod trained)
• Feral moders with negative technical will now get a 50% chance at salvage rolls(instead of 0%)
• Tanuki Objectifying Leaf added to the mako store. For 10 mako once, a tanuki gains the ability to assume inanimate objects.
  • View the leaf for more details.
• Bunny Boy and Bunny Girl now respect both man- and fem-bits in their TF messages.
• Converted last known uses of 'shi' to 'sie' in official FS content for consistency.
• Chemical Barrels recipe created and available.
• If a research topic is not being researched by at least one person who has the leader skills, it will abort and eject all current researchers.
  • Progress will not be lost, but can't be continued until a new leader steps forward.
• Research should be much more reliable about figuring out your value of proficiencies.
• Security update for Dtring Parsing.
  • [local stat ] properties will no longer pass ANY write-function into the main string.
• Cash command now shows any current debt amounts.
• You can no longer shift cock1 and cunt1.
  • Cock1 and Cunt1 will no longer be set by mutations.
    • They are intended to default to the form's mutation.
• Fixed a bug that made the lust-messages less diverse.
• Nanite Market now fixed!
• Due to closing of the pool, Breast Training is now complete and available from the elite store!
• String Parsing is now a little smarter about parsing parentheses in if-statements.
  • It will first check if something can even /be/ a valid if-statements.
  • If not, they will be interpreted as literal brackets.
  • Example: [if stat X of tester(fauna) = 0] will no longer test (fauna) for true or false, making the whole less likely to fail.
  • This means you may have to update child-related local-stats. We will update the lstat-notes on those forms we know of accordingly.
• Fixed an issue where the [owner] String Parsing was not accepted as a valid target for stat-checking and similar things.
• New minigame released by Zephyr!
  • See "help trading cards".
• Nukes no longer fatigue on repeats.
• Card channel created for card stuff!
• +token command created which lets you create tokens on command of anything!.
• Room expanded on +play/field so you can see longer names (especially tokens).
• Salvage Scan tweaked so it isn't a mad power ramper.
• Cinfo is now used for cards, which are no longer visible in rpinfo.
• +card/list now shows the type of each card.
• Posthumous powers can no longer be fired while not defeated.
• AI updated to consider posthumous powers on cooldown if you have positive hitpoints.
• Color Chooser support added to Blue Gryphon, Zebra, Woolly Mammoth, Hamster, Feral Wolfess, Skunk Beast and Christmas Skunk Chick.
• Arm Divider and Tail Divider support added to Zebra.

Feb 20th to March 4th

• Exploit in @name fixed.
• Infection vials now show their level in ()s in consign's view.
• Price of alt slots now depends on your number of purchased alt slots (Page will display correct amount).
  • Alt slots gained via other means (sub level) do not influence it.
• +glance now shows height instead of mass.
• The system clock has been updated.
• New Quest available in the Bone Yard.
  • Find and talk to Egger to see if you can help out.
• Game ticks should return to normal.
• Players should once more be able to find fights
• Locations that were not connected to other locations have been removed from the Overworld Map (Bone Yard and Sweaty Jungle).
  • They will be accessible through Mike the Chopper Pilot in the Zephyr Lobby.
  • Normal rates may apply.
• Mike will no longer ferry you out to the farm unless you have completed the truck quest.
• Mission assistants should more reliably get pushed to your level.
• If you have multiple cocks or cunts, they display a little smarter.
  • In addition, cocks/cunts set to the same value as your mutation will be ignored, giving the later ones a better fighting-chance.
• New Status: Cascading.
  • Increases the efficiency of repeatattacks by increasing its base percentage(50%) by 1 per point, but swiftly soft caps, repeatedly. Hard caps at 50(resulting in every repeat being as powerful as the initial strike, horror).
    • Also works in reverse/debuff.
    • In the interest of disclosure, softcaps at 10, 20, 25, and 35, doubling the amount needed to progress at each point(So 1:1 up to 10, then 2:1 up to 20, then 4:1 up to 25, then 8:1 up to 35, and 16:1 up to 50.
• [if X is not present in Y] and [if X is not naturally present in Y] are now properly supported by String Parsing.
• String Parsing bugfixes: [if X equipped by Y </=/>/!+/==/is Z] will actually count the number of items equipped, instead of simply failing.
  • [if X equipped by Y </=/>/!+/==/is Z] will now properly default to the base type of an item if it does not have a recipe (ie, if it is not a crafted item)
  • [if X equipped by Y == Z] and [if X equipped by Y != Z] should now work properly. Same goes for equipped custom.
  • [if X possessed by Y == Z] and [if X possessed by Y != Z] should now work properly. Same goes for equipped custom.
• String Parsing addition: [if X equipped custom by Y </=/>/!+/==/is Z] will check the engraved name first, then the name. This should match the name of the item, rather than its type. This is for equipped items.
  • [if X possessed custom by Y </=/>/!+/==/is Z] will check the engraved name first, then the name. This should match the name of the item, rather than its type. This is for items in your inventory.
• Having more than 25 people in your womb-room will no longer deny you the "[Public Pool]" badge, presuming you are eligible for it.
• Chameleon is now updated for Kemonomimi compliance.
• Fixed several forms erroneously using cunt size vs. stat cunt length and cock size vs. stat cock length.
• Rut should be less likely to snap in as soon as the six hour timeout expires, in either direction.
  • "Natural" rut now has a chance to raise to 10.
• Honey Bee re-updated for Kemonomimi compliance post-rollback.
• Fixed several severe bugs that could cause item statuses to come out to wildly wrong amounts.
• Using the suck or suckle command on someone that is lactating and has the rutting milk item (now available in the elite store) will cause the user to gain a rut status if they have the animal lust perk.
• Your bonuses from having milk powers is now enhanced by lactation status.
• Honey now available in the data shop for you culinarians.
• New avatar color: Forest Green
• DoT Nukes should apply fatigue properly for their DoT strength, instead of their generally anemic base damage amount.
• +glance(that thing that shows up on entering a room) now notes people with kemonomimi, making it easier to notice at a glance(pun intended).
  • Bundled with another small tweak?
• Stretch Goals: The Homing Boomerang recipe and the Evasive recipe modifier are now available in the shops.
• Infectious Milk now available in the elite store!
• Pesky Gnat, Polyethylene Dragon, Clydesdale Stud, Anole, Ancient Tortoise and Anglerfish all updated for Kemonomimi compliance.
• Pool Handles now available for super cheap in the elite store!
• New vanity merit: Kemonomimi genitals
• Adept - Kemonomimi Software is now available, allowing you to flick kemo mode on and off!
• Staff members can now trade no trade items.
• Everyone owed from the Kemonomimi Adept software pool now has one, or more.
  • If you have more than one and want to give one to someone else, open a request.
• @alias blocked off.
• Service Stud Profession created for all you long lasters out there!
• Penelope, the Woodfield tutor, now has a new quest.
  • Rumor has it the Kobolds have long since left that store, though.
• Ravager Feral Training has been made available.
• Coordinated Work altered for balancing reasons, and given a shiny new description.
• Rpinfo of feral modes made more compact to avoid being cut off.
• The +rpinfo for the Xeno skill tweaked a bit.
• All of the fish's guest wing has been marked as safe to be. All hail ><>!
• New (free) avatar accessory: an open blue parasol.
• A few forms tweaked so that balls won't accidentally appear when shifting into them when balls are set to a negative for the form.
• Salvaging Womb coded and ready!
• Having a lot of Xeno (above 30) can allow you to see the max hp of hard/final bosses.
  • Final bosses are harder to see than hard bosses.
• It should now be possible to 'shrug' statuses from toggles that you did not put on yourself.
• Cheetah supports the Arm Divider.
• New Biochemistry Data available for Saline in the Food Labs.
• Misinformation on the Nanite Adept page removed and updated.
• Something horrible has occurred!
  • Expiring things will never expire again!