UPDATE: GM Zissu announced updates to purified materials: 1) Black Ora: blast of psychic damage that terrifies. 2) White Ora: blast of holy flame damage, Hallowed Resolve buff. 3) Eonake, Faewood, and White Ora now flare twice as much. 4) Adamantine: 25% change for additional damage. 5) Eonake: 25% immolate in holy fire. 6) Faewood: 25% chance add charge of Imaera’s Blessing 7) Terrify gets new Panic, not flee. 8) Panicked targets unable to function.
Text of Discord Post follows:
GM Zissu
Purified Materials Updates
on 13 Oct 2026 at 9:47PM
from the Official GemStoneIV Discord
on #development-announcements channel
New Materials
Black Ora – Purified Black Ora flares release a blast of psychic damage and terrifies it’s target. 25% that the psychic damage is amplified, up to 4x.
White Ora – Purified White Ora flares release a blast of holy flame damage and provides the Hallowed Resolve buff for the next swing or cast. Hallowed Resolve provides +25% DF against undead for attacks, or +50 overwarding for CS spells. 25% chance to immolate the target in holy fire.
Updates to Existing Purified Materials
Eonake Faewood, and White Ora now flare twice as often due to only affecting undead.
Adamantine – Now has a 25% chance to apply additional damage.
Eonake – Now has a 25% chance to immolate the target in holy fire. It’s messaging has also been updated
Faewood – Now has a 25% chance to add an additional charge of Immeria’s Blessing
Mechanics Updates
Terrify has been updated to no longer cause targets to flee. Instead, lower rolls of terrify now cause a new status of Panic.
Panicked targets are unable to attack, use maneuvers, or cast spells for the duration of Panic.
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