April Comes Early - This Week in RuneScape

Howdy Partners! Mounts have finally moseyed their way unto Gielinor and ole Diango has gotten the reins for them!

Head on down to the Lumbridge Crater all this week to prove your mounted prowess!

Get ready for the next chapter in the Return to the Desert trilogy with Pharaoh’s Folly, launching this time next on April 7th!

Continuing the story from Beneath Scabaras’ Sands, you’ll journey back to Menaphos, teaming up with Ozan and Leela to uncover Pharaoh Osman’s betrayal.

With the city's future at stake, it’s up to you to unite the ruling council against Amascut. If you wanna use this week to get ready for the next installment of the Desert Trilogy, check out this previous blog for all the requirements for Beneath Scabaras' Sands and get up to speed!

General

• The Gnome ball and Skull ball can no longer be placed within the wilderness no matter of the player's PvP status.
• Resolved the issue allowing players to use Luke's leg as an AFK skilling method that never depletes.
• Removed references to the Lumber Yard in Succession Quest journal.
• Spooky token models have been adjusted to resolve a visual issue.
• A rift to the Astral Altar has been added to the Abyss that can be used after completing the Lunar Diplomacy quest.

Engine

• Fixed an issue affecting players with AMD Ryzen 7 6800HS CPUs.
• Fixed an issue that could cause a crash when walking between areas.
• Fixed an issue where entity highlighting outlines appeared blurry.
• Fixed an issue with items missing outlines/drop shadows in the inventory and other equipment interfaces.
• Fixed an issue where some effect animations interrupted other animations.
• Fixed an issue that caused some message boxes to have a corrupted border.

Starts April 3rd | Ends April 7th | Ultimate Showdown

It's time for an Ultimate Showdown! Freely choose between the Solstice, Soul & Phoenix Showdowns. Each showdown offers their own Sigils which can be exchanged for rewards and they all have a chance to drop the Running Scared Walk Override and Boulder Pet!

Community Showcase

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Pink Skirts Player Events

Each week the Pink Skirts put on a selection of fun activities that everyone can join. Here are the main events this week:

BOTW Vorkath Normal Mode

• When: Tuesday 01st April, 22:30 Gametime
• Who: RS3 Legionary Team
• Where: Fort Forinthry / Vorkath
• World: 45
• FC: Join the RS3 Legionary Team in a battle against Zemouregal & Vorkath! Join the "RS3 BOTW" friends chat and ask for an invite!

Kalphite King

• When: Sunday 06th April, 20:00 Gametime
• Who: Pippyspot & Boss Guild
• Where: Exiled Kalphite Hive
• World: 88
• FC: Boss Guild

BOTW Vorkath Normal Mode

• When: Sunday 06th April, 17:45 Gametime
• Who: RS3 Legionary Team
• Where: Fort Forinthry / Vorkath
• World: 45
• FC: Join the RS3 Legionary Team in a battle against Zemouregal & Vorkath! Join the "RS3 BOTW" friends chat and ask for an invite!

If these don't take your fancy, take a look at the full events schedule here. There’s sure to be something you’ll enjoy!

Community Spotlight

Whirlpool DND

WhirlpoolDnD is a community for those hunting the elusive Traveling Merchant in hopes of buying items needed to help with longer grinds for the Comp/Trimmed Comp achievements. We are also in search of the even more elusive red uncharted island map, which leads to an uncharted island where Tavia’s Fishing Rod can be attained!

Come join them on a weeklong adventure on the docks! All week long, our Staff and Scouters will be helping the community scour the worlds of RuneScape in search for the Traveling Merchant and all Deep Sea Encounters!

We will try and help anyone who needs to complete certain events for achievements, getting their stock for the day, and hoping for the elusive Treasure Turtle to get our hands on some tasty Caskets!

When: March 31 - April 6 00:00 UTC

Where: Deep Sea Fishing Hub (All Worlds)

Friends Chat: WhirlpoolDnD

Discord: https://discord.gg/whirlpooldnd