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Hello, Magisters! Thank you for joining us for today's Talk with Designers! The AFK Journey x Fairy Tail crossover event kicks off today, and we'd like to take this opportunity to share some of our future plans. We'll be covering post-event plans for the crossover heroes, as well as upcoming improvements and changes in the Echoes of Dissent season. Let's dive in, shall we? (And don't forget to grab the redeem code at the end!)

We are thrilled to announce the winners of the AFK Journey 1st Anniversary Exclusive Creation Fest! Congratulations to all of our winners for their outstanding contributions and thank you to everyone who participated in making this event a remarkable success!

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The Duchy of Whiteridge is a snow-blanketed land steeped in history, rife with emotional turmoil and unsolved mysteries. In this episode, we will take you through the heroic tales and legends of the Hypogeans that once unfolded in the Duchy of Whiteridge. From there, we will turn our attention to the complex relationships among the influential figures here today, uncovering the long-buried secrets of its past.

Congratulations on your incredible creativity and talent that captivated us all. Thank you to everyone who participated and made this season's festival a memorable celebration of art and imagination. Here's to inspiring more creativity and innovation in the future journey! Now, it's time to share the masterpieces from magisters!

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Hello everyone! We're about halfway through the Chains of Eternity season, and it's time to talk about what's next. Today, I'll walk you through our upcoming plans, including a first look at new content, key changes, and what to expect in the next season. Today, we're focusing on two major themes: tackling the long off-season and introducing more fun gameplay.

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Amid the howling winds and snowstorms of Whiteridge lie many untold stories. Among them, the name Radinov stands as a symbol of loyalty and guardianship. In this Journey Unfolds, we will revisit the family's past and explore the legends they've forged in the heart of the blizzards.

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The Duchy of Whiteridge, a vassal state of the Lightbearer Empire, derives its name from Whiteridge, a majestic and towering peak within its borders. Nestled among the mountains, Cedartown stands as the most well-known and prosperous spot in this tranquil land, where residents primarily rely on hunting and craftsmanship for their livelihood. Every winter, visitors flock to Cedartown for the Snowspire Festival, providing a significant boost to the local economy.

The new season is just around the corner, and we couldn’t be more excited—not only for a fresh chapter of adventures but also to welcome back Magister Merlin! To celebrate your return, we’ve prepared exclusive rewards: over 40 Invite Letters and 3000 Diamonds. Once the season begins on January 17, you can activate and participate in the Rekindled Glory event to claim these rewards!

The countdown to the big launch on January 17 is officially on, and we can't wait to see you in action. In the meantime, we want to highlight some key optimizations and adjustments coming with the new season. Consider this your early briefing to help you get ready for the new season, and we're eager to hear your thoughts about this!

Within the Dead Tide Fleet, there is an exceptional marksman whom Hodgkin trusts deeply. Known for her level-headedness and sharp wit, she excels at reading the battlefield and tracking her enemies, consistently leading her forces to victory. Her meticulous nature and unwavering dedication have earned her the respect of all. She is Bonnie, the Obsidian Claws.

Every year in late December, preparations for the Winter Carnival are in full swing in Esperia. During this grandest holiday of the year, the people light lanterns that adorn the land like twinkling stars, heralding the return of longer daylight after the winter solstice. In some regions, large bonfires known as the "Flame of Winter" are lit to drive away the cold and welcome the arrival of spring.

As the snow falls and Esperia is wrapped in winter’s embrace, tales of celebration, mystery, and strategic triumph await. Step into Patch 1.2.4, brimming with light, camaraderie, and thrilling challenges!

This guy affectionately calls his hammer Hardhead and his prosthetic leg Whistler, as they aren't just his tools but his closest aides. He embodies the true spirit of craftsmanship, with a fiery passion for forging and exceptional skills. While he may not be the most meticulous person, he makes up for it with his easygoing character and boundless enthusiasm. Now let's meet Hugin, a Lightbearer Support.

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Hello, everyone! We're hard at work finalizing the Waves of Intrigue season and want to share our progress with you. We'd love to hear your feedback! In this episode, we're giving you an exclusive sneak peek at the next season and sharing our vision for AFK Journey in 2025. Let us know your thoughts in the comments and help us make the game even better!

At the helm of Rustport's famous Carmine Whispers gang stands Sonja, a respected and feared leader. Like the rose pinned to her chest, she is both beautiful and deadly. Today, let's uncover the mystery of this aloof yet graceful figure and see how she commands the battlefield with both wisdom and strength.

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In version 1.2.3, we're rolling out several exciting new features, including the Carmine Whispers Clan Reputation Quests, Void Mayhem, and Titan Reaver. Let's dive in and explore what's new!

Today, we will unravel the tale of Harak, a fearsome creature from an abyssal rift. He once slumbered in the rift beneath the Blackthorn Sea before the sinking of the Immortal awakened him. Harak, resembling a shark not only in appearance but also in his ferocious, bloodthirsty nature, is driven by primal instincts to hunt, devour, and fight. Be it on land, in the ocean, or even within dreams, those who fall into his sights are powerless to escape his grasp.

Thanks to all the participants for showcasing your incredible creativity at Waves of Intrigue Global Creation Fest! We received many great works, and after a thorough selection, here's the winning list.

The sound of a horn from the sea always strikes fear into the hearts of local residents, as it signals the approach of an angular ship cutting through the mist. They hide away, praying silently that the gaze of the Dead Tide Fleet's captain will not fall upon them. This formidable plunderer is Hodgkin, and his arrival is akin to a nightmare that can't be escaped or challenged. Today, we will delve into the story of this menacing Graveborn captain and discover how he rules the treacherous sea with the Void Relic and his relentless power.

In response to player feedback, we've addressed your key concerns in this edition of Talk with Designers, covering new modes, guild improvements, hero balancing, and more. Check out the full details to see how your insights have shaped these updates!

Today, we are shining the spotlight on Lucca, a legendary underground boxer. As the second-in-command of the Carmine Whispers, he's renowned for his incredible strength and indomitable fighting spirit, making him a formidable force on the battlefield. His life mantra? Embrace every challenge and crush all obstacles with his fists!

On October 18th, the AFK Journey team had the pleasure of hosting a player meetup in San Diego, where we were excited to connect with so many passionate players. It was a fantastic opportunity for us to share some exciting updates on the game’s future and directly address players' questions. In this special edition of Talk with Designers, let’s take a look at the highlights from the event!

Beneath the tranquil surface of Rustport, a hidden power struggle rages between various factions. The Water Wights, which once fought for control of the port, the locally dominant Carmine Whispers, and the mysterious yet powerful Dead Tide Fleet now engage in intricate battles inside and outside the port. While each faction pursues its own ambitions, who will emerge as the victor in this struggle for power?

In today's Talk with Designers, we bring you an exclusive sneak peek at two highly anticipated heroes! We'll be sharing our current progress in designing these characters, as well as new info about the Clashfronts game mode. This content will all become available to you in future updates or seasons, so please stay tuned!

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The Fall Harvest is approaching with the release of version 1.2.2. This update brings a variety of exciting activities and features, including the Fall Carnival, Clan Reputation Quests, Relentless Rumble, and Clashfronts.

In the mystical land of Esperia, there exists a dream fairy who lives in perfect harmony with nature. As light as the wind, she possesses an inquisitive spirit and often brings a touch of magic and wonder to everyone's dreams. Her name is Tasi, the dream fairy from the Wilder Faction.

Today, let us get to know Sinbad, the famous intel dealer in Rustport. Sinbad interacts with both heroes and villains, making a living by selling information. He is witty, meticulous, and reliable despite his laid-back demeanor. As a Lightbearer Rogue, he has a knack for gathering intel on the battlefield and quickly analyzing it to make decisions. Not only is Sinbad a trusted aide to Magister Merlin, but he is also highly regarded as the "Seaside Savant" in Rustport.

In Esperia, Celestials serve as a vital link between mortals and Dura the goddess, while shouldering the important responsibility of protecting the world. Today, let's delve into their origins and learn more about some heroes of this faction.

Dear Magisters! The new Waves of Intrigue season has arrived! Along with new heroes, maps, and adventures, we've prepared many exciting features for this season. Let's dive in and see what's waiting for us!

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In today's Journey Unfolds, we're taking a closer look at the newest member of the Celestial Faction—Dunlingr. Once a town leader, he has now transformed into the Celestial Guardian of Order, ringing out his mighty bell and wielding unstoppable power to dominate the battlefield.

Nara, the leader of the Water Wights, is a wild extremist with a direct and brutal combat style. As a Graveborn, she has an inseparable connection to death. Once a helpless girl, separated from her loved ones and struggling to survive, she gradually transformed into a ruthless avenger after enduring countless challenges and suffering. Now, consumed by hatred and desire, she has established herself as a formidable presence on the battlefield, ensuring that all her enemies face the full force of her wrath.

The new season, Waves of Intrigue, is about to kick off! We've packed in tons of rewards to make Magister Merlin's new adventure even more exciting. By joining early-season events, completing main quests, and exploring the new regions,  Magister Merlin can collect over 100 Invite Letters! Plus, there will be exciting new features to explore—don't miss out on the surprises!

As the new season "Waves of Intrigue" approaches, many magisters may have questions and uncertainties. To offer some insight, we have gathered frequently asked feedback and compiled it here for your convenience. We invite you to dive in and explore!

Rustport, situated in the distant Scandia Sea, is the second-largest port city in the Lightbearer Empire with a rich and diverse history and culture. Thanks to its thriving fishing industry, foreign trade, and smuggling operations, Rustport slowly evolved into a prosperous city. In the meantime, the gangsters quickly rose to power, establishing themselves as the dominating force. The Carmine Whispers, the most powerful gang, control the port through their smuggling activities, while the people of Rustport live under their protection and intimidation.

Lenya, handpicked by Lyca as the new captain of the Dusk Patrollers, often has her competence questioned due to her carefree and laid-back demeanor. However, she is actually a fierce presence on the battlefield with her innate agility and impressive martial prowess.

Hey guys! Thank you for your incredible support and enthusiasm for AFK Journey. We're excited to announce that the new "Waves of Intrigue" season is arriving with next month's update. Here's a sneak peek at what's coming!

As the host of this year's Warsong Festival, Mikola never fails to make the spectators feel the intensity and grandeur of each battle with her passion and exceptional commentary skills. Every host steps into the ring for different reasons—some crave the spotlight, while others enjoy the feeling of controlling the flow of the event. But for Mikola, she is driven purely by her sheer enthusiasm for combat. Today, let us get to know this arena star better!

Experience the enchanting world of Esperia on Apple Music and Spotify--the first AFK Journey Original Soundtrack Album is here!

Recent fluctuations in the Apple App Store’s exchange rates have led to changes in the selling prices of certain in-app purchases. In response to these fluctuations, the prices of some in-app purchases on iOS platforms will be adjusted in various regions worldwide. After these adjustments, prices in the Apple App Store are expected to return to their standard rates.

Thanks to all the participants for showcasing your incredible creativity at Song of Strife Creation Fest this summer! We received various great works, and after a thorough selection, here's the winning list.

Version 1.1.17, the final update before the Song of Strife season concludes, will introduce new modes and rewards in addition to several new heroes. Let's check out what's new!

There is a test subject codenamed Aves 11 in the Adamant Syndicate's experimental program. Impervious to pain and fear, she is capable of executing every mission to perfection and has gradually become a formidable weapon for the Adamant Syndicate. However, her origins remain shrouded in mystery. Let us learn more about her story today.

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Hi everyone! The final update for the Song of Strife season is coming soon. We've been closely monitoring your feedback and suggestions across various platforms, and we'd like to take this opportunity to thank you for your input!

Wilder Territory, known for its lush forests and mysterious beliefs, surrounds Holistone and splits into two main areas: the Dark Forest and the Vaduso Mountains. Each area has its own unique charm. The Dark Forest is famous for its tranquil nature and the ancient Lucent Tree, while the Vaduso Mountains teem with herbs are a haven for herbalists and also seated the Taran.

Thank you all for your support and love for AFK Journey since March! With the next update to version 1.1.17, AFK Journey will launch in Asia on August 8th. More players from around the world will finally get to explore the lands of Esperia! During this period, we are preparing some exciting new content and experiences. These include new version updates and a brand-new season coming in September. Please stay tuned for more news in early August!

The Graveborn faction welcomes another noble member—Ludovic. He has the youthful appearance of a 15-year-old teenager but is likely to be several hundred years old, just like Ulmus. To him, time is nothing but a cold string of numbers. As a Graveborn artist, he is tired of immortality and desires true, complete death as the ultimate pursuit in art. Today, let us delve into Ludovic's story and learn more about his skills!

In this version, Magister Merlin will meet some new friends and engage in a series of new quests and events. Let's explore the exciting updates in the new version!

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Among countless mystical legends, there exists one that revolves around a noble and elegant obsidian finch that can resurrect from death. Today, let us explore the world of Talene, a powerful mage from the Celestial faction, who not only commands the power of Solaris but also dominates the battlefield like a radiant flame with her indomitable spirit.

Many adventurers and travelers are drawn to the vast sandy expanse and unique culture of the desert. There are three main areas in the desert: Ashen Wastes, Eroded Enclave, and Crimson Highlands. These areas, distinctive in their own ways, are great places to venture and explore. However, the harsh environment of the desert is not for the faint-hearted. Please go through this guide thoroughly before visiting to ensure a safe and enjoyable journey.

Hi everyone! It's been over a month since we launched the season update. Throughout this period, we've been closely monitoring your feedback and suggestions on social media. Thank you all for your input! Based on your feedback, we'd like to share with you our future plans and new thoughts regarding content schedules, events, and burnout.

Deep in the forest resides an ancient and benevolent guardian known as Ulmus. As an elder of the Wilders, he safeguards every creature in the forest with unwavering will and a truly selfless heart. Join us today to explore the tale of this new hero!

Welcome to Holistone, a lively and historic small town known for its rich heritage, bustling commerce, and hospitable residents. Most locals work in agriculture or in local shops, enjoying a relaxed, fulfilling pace of life. Take a leisurely stroll along the cobblestone streets or chat with the warm, welcoming locals, and you'll quickly discover the unique charm of this delightful town.

Phraesto is a pivotal new character awaiting players in the captivating "Song of Strife" season storyline, newly introduced in version 1.1.15. Magisters can recruit him via the Emporium or by utilizing the Stargaze Station. Don't miss out! Dive in and immerse yourself in adventure today!

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In the latest story, you, Magister Merlin, journeyed into the desert with new friends, Soren and Alsa, embarking on an exciting new adventure. You participated in the grand Warsong Festival and discovered signs of Hypogean activity. Before the story continues, let's take a brief respite. Check out the exciting new modes and gifts in the upcoming version!

In our last issue of Journey Unfolds, we introduced Alsa, a lively bloom of the desert. Today, we're thrilled to unveil the story of her brother, Soren, a steadfast warrior who stands tall alongside Alsa in protecting the Uru Clan. As a young man blessed with an impressive physique, formidable strength, and a sharp mind, Soren possesses an innate wildness and keen instincts. Let's begin today's edition and dive into his captivating story!

The Maulers stand as one of Esperia's most formidable and valiant factions, renowned for their resilience and martial prowess. Beyond mere barbarians, they are noble-hearted warriors with indomitable spirits. They take great pride in their unique "Mauler Will," which has played a pivotal role in their war against the Hypogeans.

Players who have already purchased Season Noble Path and claimed the level rewards will receive the appropriate compensation. 1.Faction Acorns: We're adding 28 Acorns from each faction to the free Season Fun Travelogue, for a total of 112 faction Acorns; and 140 Acorns from each faction to the paid Season Secret Travelogue, for a total of 560 faction Acorns. 2.A-Level Soulstones: We're adding 400 A-Level Soulstones to the free Season Fun Travelogue and 1,200 A-Level Soulstones to the paid Season Secret Travelogue. Thank you for your patience and understanding! Please be assured that we will maintain consistent in-game rewards for all future content. A friendly reminder: the Season Essence and Season Manual provided by Season Noble Path will be reset at the end of the season. Please make your purchases responsibly.

Bringing seasonal content to this game genre was a bold move, one we took on with enthusiasm and determination. But we can't do it alone. Your support and understanding fuel our passion, while your feedback and suggestions steer us in the right direction. We're committed to improving each season with your input, and creating even more thrilling content for the game! Thank you all again for your patience and understanding. Your feedback is invaluable and essential for shaping the future of our game.Finally, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude for the incredible support you've demonstrated for the new season "Song of Strife."  As a small token of our appreciation, please enjoy this special gift—Redeem Code: hwidnabwbd Redeem code content: Invite Letters*10 Valid until: 2024.06.14 23:59:59 (UTC) Available on: live servers, PTR servers

Welcome to the Ashen Wastes! We've prepared some great gifts to start the new season and set you on your journey. We hope you enjoy the adventures that lie ahead!

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In the unforgiving desert, life is an unrelenting battle against nature's harsh whims and the ceaseless threat of raiders. For those raised amidst the shifting sands, scarcity and violence become daily companions, shaping a reality where compassion is a luxury few can afford, and cruelty reigns supreme. However, there's an exception to this rule—Alsa. She stands out as a beacon of friendliness and hope among the desert people. Cheerful, straightforward, and always willing to help those in need, her warmth and optimism bring great joy to the people around her. Join us as we explore her story in this edition of Journey Unfolds!

Dear Magisters! The upcoming season, Song of Strife, is about to begin. In addition to new heroes, maps, and adventures, we've prepared many exciting new features for this season. Let's dive in and see what's waiting for us!

Don't worry, the AFK Final Push will kick in just before the season starts for your respective server. If you are falling behind in progression, this mechanism will automatically activate to help you catch up. In addition to the AFK Rewards, you'll earn extra Essence rewards by participating in the main quests and various game modes, speeding up your journey to the maximum Resonance Level and preparing you for the adventure of the new season.

In the new season, you'll continue your journey as Magister Merlin, teaming up with a mysterious young companion in a new desert region. Before introducing to the local culture and inhabitants, let's take a moment to familiarize ourselves with the region! It'll unlock as the new season kicks off, offering new landscapes featuring expansive dunes and swirling sands. But beware of the dangerous desert and the ferocious beasts that call it home. Don't let your guard down when traveling there!

When it comes to Esperia's most amiable hero, there's only one answer—Florabelle! Despite her gentle appearance, she is a formidable fighter. Getting hit by the attack of her Bulbsprites can really sting. Let's take a look at today's hero to learn more about this charming and powerful new character!

Today, we are excited to announce the implementation of new cross-server social functionalities. This update is scheduled for April 11th. We would also like to unveil that a new season is coming to AFK Journey in May 2024.

Vala, a Lightbearer hero, carries a dual identity. By day, she embodies the grace of a noblewoman; by night, she assumes the role of a compassionate rogue. Is she the noblewoman with a parasol or the thief wielding a rifle spear? What secrets lie behind the enigmatic lady? Let's delve into her story today!

AFK Journey is now accessible via Farlight's official purchase platform, PlutoMall. Magisters will receive an extra 5% of Dragon Crystals on your purchases. The following guide and Q&A section are aimed at providing valuable help to those who are unfamiliar with PlutoMall.

Hello Magisters! Welcome to Esperia and step on this remarkable Journey with us! This official release patch (1.1.13) will provide a list of features and events in AFK Journey upon release. Let's dive in!