Update 17

The upcoming update is, according to Lamannia release notes, adding epic level difficulty into quests in Gianthold, introduce the third part of the Monster Manual and rework the augment slots as also augments. In addition it is ought to make numerous changes to items and quests. Also a birthday giftbox should be appear after the update to every character's inventory that has been created before the update.

The update is to be planed come online in 20th, February, 2013.

For compete of list what all was affected by the update, see here. To see only list of items that were introduced in the update see Update 17 named items

Since the above are redlinks, see Update 17 named items.

Gianthold
The quests found in Gianthold should include epic level difficulty level that differ from the heroic versions. Also the landscape should have a epic versions available. Supposedly the players who already own the Gianthold adventure pack will automatically have access to the new epic difficulty versions of the quests.

Relics are not supposed to be used anymore for flagging to the raid The Reaver's Fate. Instead they are used as currency for new treasure from NPC's and gaining access to the raid is gained by completing quests Cabal for One, Prison of the Planes & Madstone Crater.

Dragonscale armors should be added to have epic versions of them. According to the test release notes, it is no longer possible to turn in outdated Dragonscale Armor in exchange for scales.

Supposedly the empty chest found in Feast or Famines is changed to hold treasure and the trap guarding it is more deadly. Also the Orc Hunting party supposedly can not be summoned before waiting the full time.

Supposedly using social skills in Prison of the Planes when speaking with Carum Imur should correctly trigger roll for d20 to determine success and its difficulty should also be increased. Supposedly it is possible to leave the Daanvi's room after completing Sir Raleigh's challenge.

Supposedly using social skills in The Crucible when speaking with Daggertooth and Vrall should use a d20 to determine success and its difficulty should also be increased. Supposedly picking up the [[Horn of Agility] no more should trap players in the room.

Monster manual
The third part of the monster manual should become introduced.

Jukree, Phase Spider, Tormented Bones, and Zombie should increment correctly in the Monster Manual. Restless Bats should no longer appear in the manual. Ghasts should no longer count as ghouls.

Weapon effects
Supposedly cursespewing now only applies on a natural 20 attack roll, but no longer has a saving throw. In addition to its previous effects, this curse now causes the victim to take 1d6 damage every two seconds. The curse now has a duration of 12 seconds. Additional cursespewing procs will add 12 seconds to the remaining duration. Supposedly Improved Cursespewing is identical to cursespewing except it also penalizes the target to deal 4 less damage with its melee and ranged attacks and take 2d6 damage every two seconds instead of 1d6.

The "Vorpal" weapon prefix supposedly adds an additional 0.5 damage dice to the attacks of the weapon it is on.