Experience

Sanctuary is a server focused on long-term gameplay with an additionally extended initial phase of the game to better balance the pace of play and take full advantage of the content offered by Lineage II.

— The amount of experience required to reach levels 2-55 has been increased:

— Experience gained for minor Raid Bosses has been changed:

— Party experience bonus:

Enchanting

Items can be safely enchanted up to +3. The maximum enchant is +16.

— Chance to successfully enchant a weapon:

— Chance to successfully enchant armor or jewelry:

— For the duration of a duel in the Olympiad, all items with higher enchant are reduced to +6.

— Attribute Stone has a 40% chance of success.

— Attribute Crystal has a 30% chance of success.

Certificate of Competence

Certificates allow you to skip some class transfer quests. Certificates can be picked up from Newbie Guide and Adventurers’ Guide in each city.

— Each character except Kamaels receives 3 certificates. Kamaels receive 2 certificates.

— Certificates can be exchanged for quest items required for first and second class, or used to obtain the third class.

— After reaching third class, unused certificates can be exchanged for Adena and: 10 Elemental Crystals, 20 Elemental Stones or BEAS.

Limits

The possibilities for the development of subclasses have been extended so that they are on the same level as main class.

— Maximum level for subclass is 85.

— A character with hero status can use hero's skills on subclass.

— The Judicator subclass that did not have skills above level 80 received:

Quests

Completing subclass quests (Fate's Whisper, Seeds of Chaos, Mimir's Elixir) is not required, but completing them allows you to select previously unavailable subclasses:

— Overlord.

— Elves can choose Dark Elf classes.

— Dark Elves can choose Elf classes.

— Similar classes (eg. Hawkeye can select Phantom Ranger).

— Kamael can choose: Warlord, Gladiator, Hawkeye, Warlock, Bishop, Prophet, Silver Ranger, Elemental Summoner, Elven Elder, Phantom Ranger, Phantom Summoner, Shillien Elder, Destroyer, Tyrant, Overlord, Warcryer, but can still only use Light Armor!

Skill Cloning

Cloning allow you to use certified skills also on subclasses. The new feature is available from Avant-Garde in the Ivory Tower. The cost of cloning is 1 million adena.

— Cloning copies all certified skills to another class, you can clone from: Main class -> Sub-class, Sub-class -> Sub-class, Sub-class -> Main class.

— Cloning overwrites previously certified skills.

— Resetting certified skills clears skills on master class only.

— The cost of resetting certified skills is 1 million Adena.

— Removing a subclass does not remove previously learned certified skills.

Duration

All buffs have standard duration time, except songs and dances which have base duration of 4 minutes.

Trade

Using buffstore command allows to sell buffs.

— Buff stores can only be set up in designated locations in Giran, Aden and in clanhalls.

— Minimal price is 1k Adena, maximum price is 1kk Adena.

— Selling buffs uses up sellers mana.

Teleports

Wandering on the Sanctuary server requires more prudence and planning. Especially in the early game.

— The cost of teleporting has been quadrupled for characters below level 20.

— The cost of teleporting has been doubled for characters between level 20 and 39.

— The Newbie Guide offers free teleportation to the starting villages, and Gludin and Gludio for characters up to level 20.

Mounts

In each city Newbie Guide and Adventurers’ Guide you can rent a mount to help you reach your destination.

— All mounts move at a constant speed regardless of their buffs.

— Mounts vary in price and rental time, as well as speed and durability, which affects your character's P. Def and M. Def while riding:

— Only magic classes can fly on the Witch Broom available in the Ivory Tower.

Gates

The clan gate system, available to developed clans, enables fast and free teleportation to strategic locations.

— The gates are located on the Community Board in the Sanctuary tab.

— The available set of teleports depends on the clan level, clan headquarters and the player character level.

Sieges

By default, all castle sieges take place every Sunday at 6 p.m. and last for two hours.

— Each castle lord can announce the start of the siege at 5:00 PM, 6:00 PM, or 7:00 PM.

Territory War

The war starts every Saturday at 8 p.m. and lasts two hours.

— In one war, a character can collect a maximum of 270 badges from one territory.

Schedule

To minimize the risk of match-fixing, the fights for Hero status are concentrated on one day of the week. The remaining days are devoted to other, exotic duels, in which the only rewards are tokens:

— Solo fights with the first sub-class are played on Monday:

— On Tuesday, solo fights are played with the second subclass. The rules are the same as above.

— On Wednesday, solo fights are played with the third subclass. The rules are the same as above.

— On Thursday team fights are played (3 vs 3) with any subclass or main class:

— Solo fights with the main class take place on Friday:

— On Saturday at 00:15 the Hero statuses are distributed.

— There are no matches in the Olympics on Saturday and Sunday so players can focus on the Siege and Territory War.

— After each day, the points and the number of fights are reset.

— The number of tokens for Hero decreased four times due to the weekly period of granting the status.

— Reduced token prices for weapon and armor enchant scrolls.

— Random time to move participants to make it difficult to match-fixing.

— Changes to the Olympiad Veteran quest, which now requires subclass battles instead of class battles.

— New Daily Ranking for subclass and team fights available from Grand Olympiad Manager.

Commands

The popular /olympiadstat and /instancezone commands have got new dedicated windows:

— The /olympiadstat command shows information about the selected character.

Community Board

The board has been completely rebuilt to delight and provide useful information and functions:

— The Sanctuary tab contains basic information about the server, characters, as well as Clan gates and character customization.

— The Events tab allows you to participate in hourly events.

— The Rankings tab contains information about the players' achievements.

— The Clans tab contains a list of clans on the server, as well as detailed information about clans and alliances. It also allows you to manage clan recruitment.

— The Raids tab contains information useful in organizing boss expeditions.

— Market is the server's trading center. Depending on the level of your main character's class, you can put up to 45 items here.

— The Library tab is a knowledge base that will help you find items and monsters.

Macros

Sanctuary has a set of 77 nice multi-colored macro icons that allow you to arrange readable shortcut bars.

Hairs

Each character received two new hairstyles in all color variations:

A	B	C	D

— Potions for new hairstyles can be purchased from any priest of Dawn and Dusk, and from Strategist Lucien in Giran.

Skins

Sanctuary has an extensive system of skins for weapons, armor, shields and cloaks that allow you to freely manipulate the appearance of your character's equipment.

— The use of a skins requires a number of conditions:

— The system allows you to hide the skins of other players so that you can identify their actual equipment.

— Weapon skins with effects are available in several versions:

Dragon Weapon Top-Grade has a permanent effect regardless of the enchant level:

Dragon Weapon High-Grade has a permanent effect regardless of enchant level. Only available for Fafurion weapons:

Dragon Weapon Standard has an effect that depends on enchant level:

Dragon Weapon Fragment has a standard effect depending on enchant level:

Dragon Weapon with Augmentation effect overrides a special effect:

Enhanced Shadow Weapon has a permanent effect regardless of the enchant level:

Enhanced Shadow Weapon with Augmentation effect overrides a special effect:

Upgraded Shadow Weapon has a permanent effect regardless of the enchant level:

Upgraded Shadow Weapon with Augmentation effect overrides a special effect:

Shadow Weapon has a standard effect depending on enchant level:

Accessories

All accessories available on the server (excluding the Beleth hood) can be purchased from the respective retailers.

— Elves: Olf Kanore and Olf Adams in Aden and Rune trade hats, masks, and ornaments.

— Alexandria at a Luxury Shop in Giran sells crowns and tiaras.

— Hoods, a scar and one mask can be purchased from the Territory Manager.

— Veteran's Circlet are available from Court Magician's elf in castles.

— Gatekeeper Hat, Artisan's Goggles, Warriors Helmet, Horn-Rimmed Glasses, Maid's Hairband, Valkyrie Hat, and Royal White Crown you can get from Chamberlain in castles. You can buy one for 12 hours.

Return from the dead

Some bosses removed from the game have been restored:

— Ice Fairy Sirra

— Guardian of the Statue of Giant Karum

— Wizard of Storm Teruk

— Hannibal on Hellbound

Lords of Destruction

The special boss system has been expanded and enriched with new Lords:

— Each Lord can drop Scrolls of Destruction for weapons and armor.

Dragons

Three dragons have received additional drop items:

— Sailren can drop Top A Grade weapons, key items, and Neolithic Crystals of all types.

— Antharas and Valakas drop out Neolithic Crystal S84.

Recipes and Key Mats

Sanctuary restores the importance of craftsmanship known from older chronicles and allows Top S84 items to be crafted.

— Recipes can be obtained from bosses that drop entire items, namely Antharas, Valakas and Freya Hard.

— Key ingredients must be spoiled from monsters in LoA and SoA.

— Top S84 items don't have a Masterwork version.

Common and Shadow

The value of Grade D and C items has been restored by removing their Common and Shadow counterparts.

— Shadow items are not present on the server at all.

— NPCs don't sell Common items, but monsters can still drop them (Grade B and A only).

Shots

Due to the low lifting capacity of the character, the packing of shots has regained its importance.

— Packaged Grade D, C, B, A and S shots have got new icons.

— All packaged shots are stacked.

Bracelets

New bracelets have been added in Dimensional Rift.

	Dimensional Bracelet Stage 1	Activates 1 talisman slot when equipped. Increase Max MP by 20. Increases Weight Limit of 10000.
	Dimensional Bracelet Stage 2	Activates 2 talisman slot when equipped. Increase Max MP by 40. Increases Weight Limit of 20000.
	Dimensional Bracelet Stage 3	Activates 3 talisman slot when equipped. Increase Max MP by 60. Increases Weight Limit of 30000.
	Dimensional Bracelet Stage 4	Activates 4 talisman slot when equipped. Increase Max MP by 80. Increases Weight Limit of 40000.
	Dimensional Bracelet Stage 5	Activates 5 talisman slot when equipped. Increase Max MP by 100. Increases Weight Limit of 50000.
	Dimensional Bracelet Stage 6	Activates 6 talisman slot when equipped. Increase Max MP by 120. Increases Weight Limit of 60000.

— The bracelet of the lowest level is drop by the strongest Anakazel.

— The Rift Post Hero in the Dimensional Rift allows you to upgrade bracelets.

Item Broker

Soul Crystal Stage 11 - 16 can be found in the assortment available at auctions at the Item Broker.

Jewelry

The epic jewelry system, crucial in the end-game, has been greatly expanded.

— Necklace of Lilith added, and Blessed versions for all others.

— The icons for Ring of Beleth, Earring of Baylor, and all Blessed jewelry have been changed.

— The statistics and bonuses given by jewelry have been changed:

Necklaces

	Blessed Necklace of Valakas M. Def.: 132	MP +50, resistance to Sleep +40%, Sleep attack rate +40%, HP +445, physical skill reuse delay -10%, magic skill reuse delay -10%, and increases P. Atk. by 4%, M. Atk. by 4%, Wild Magic effect, Damage Shield effect, and Resistance to Fire by 15.
	Blessed Necklace of Frintezza M. Def.: 132	MP +42, HP +305, increases P. Atk. by 2%, increase Resistance to sleep/paralysis/stun by 15%, increase sleep/paralysis/stun attack chance by 15%, increase Resistance to poison/bleed by 25%, increase poison/bleed attack chance by 25%, decrease in skill re-use delay, increase Damage Shield effect, and increase Resistance to Dark attacks by 15.
	Blessed Necklace of Freya M. Def.: 132	Resistance to Water +15, Resistance to Bleed +25%, Resistance to Paralysis/Shock/Sleep +20%, magic skill reuse delay -10%. Reflect 5% short-range attack damage, Max MP +50, Max HP +305, increases M. Atk. by 8%, magic damage critical rate by 2, MP Regeneration +0.46, Resistance to mental attack +10%, caster heal capacity +15, MEN +2, CON +1, STR -1, magic MP consumption -5%.
	Blessed Necklace of Lilith M. Def.: 132	MP +62, HP +305, increase Resistance to sleep/paralysis/stun by 20%, resistance to mental attacks +10%, physical skill reuse delay -5%, magic skill reuse delay -10%, reflect 5% short-range attack damage, and increases P. Atk. by 1% and M. Atk. by 6%, magic damage critical rate by 2, and increase Resistance to Dark attacks by 15.
	Necklace of Valakas M. Def.: 125	MP +50, resistance to Sleep +40%, Sleep attack rate +40%, HP +445, physical skill reuse delay -10%, magic skill reuse delay -5%, and increases P. Atk. by 2%, M. Atk. by 2%, Wild Magic effect, Damage Shield effect, and Resistance to Fire by 15.
	Necklace of Frintezza M. Def.: 95	MP +42, increase Resistance to sleep/paralysis/stun by 15%, increase sleep/paralysis/stun attack chance by 15%, increase Resistance to poison/bleed by 25%, increase poison/bleed attack chance by 25%, decrease in skill re-use delay, increase Damage Shield effect, and increase Resistance to Dark attacks.
	Necklace of Freya M. Def.: 125	Resistance to Water +10, Resistance to Bleed +20%, Resistance to Paralysis/Shock/Sleep +15%, magic skill reuse delay -5%. Reflect 4% short-range attack damage, Max MP +50, MP Regeneration +0.23, Resistance to mental attacks +10%.
	Necklace of Lilith M. Def.: 95	MP +62, increase Resistance to sleep/paralysis/stun by 15%, resistance to mental attacks +10%, physical skill reuse delay -5%, reflect 4% short-range attack damage, magic damage critical rate by 2, and increase Resistance to Dark attacks by 10.

Earrings

	Blessed Earring of Antharas M. Def.: 98	MP +37, resistance to Bleed +40%, Bleed attack rate +40%, vampiric rage effect, Resistance to Stun/Mental attacks +30%, Stun/Mental attack rate +30%, decreases MP consumption, and increases heal amount +15% and Resistance to Earth +20. Only one effect is applied when two of the same earrings are equipped.
	Blessed Earring of Zaken M. Def.: 98	MP +31, Resistance to Bleed +30%, Bleed attack rate +30%, heal amount +15%, vampiric rage effect 4%, magic MP consumption -5%, Resistance to Shock/Mental attacks +30%, Shock/Mental attack rate +30%, and Resistance to Dark +15. Only one effect is applied even when the same two earrings are worn. If it is equipped together with a standard Earring of Zaken, only the effect of Blessed Earring of Zaken will be applied.
	Blessed Earring of Baylor M. Def.: 98	MP +31, resistance to Mental attacks +30%, Mental attack rate +30%, Resistance to Bleed +40%, Resistance to Stun by 30%, heal amount +15%, vampiric rage effect 4%, magic MP consumption -5%, Resistance to Dark attacks by 20. When eqiupped with two identical earrings, the effect of only one earring will be applied.
	Blessed Earring of Orfen M. Def.: 98	MP +31, resistance to Bleed +20%, Resistance to Stun by 20%, chance of Bleed attack +20%, Resistance to Water attacks by 20, Resistance to Mental attacks +30%, Mental attack rate +30%, magic MP consumption -5%, and increase healing effects by 15%. When eqiupped with two identical earrings, the effect of only one earring will be applied.
	Earring of Antharas M. Def.: 94	MP +37, resistance to Bleed +40%, Bleed attack rate +40%, vampiric rage effect, Resistance to Stun/Mental attacks +30%, Stun/Mental attack rate +30%, decreases MP consumption, and increases heal amount +10% and Resistance to Earth by 15. Only one effect is applied when two of the same earrings are equipped.
	Earring of Zaken M. Def.: 71	MP +31, resistance to Bleed +30%; Bleed attack rate +30%; increases heal amount; vampiric rage effect; Resistance to Shock/Mental attacks +20%; Shock/Mental attack rate +20%. When equipped with two identical earrings, only one effect is applied. When equipped together with Blessed Earring of Zaken, only the effect of Earring of Zaken will be applied.
	Earring of Baylor M. Def.: 71	MP +31, resistance to Mental attacks +20%, Mental attack rate +20%, heal amount +10%, magic MP consumption -5%. When eqiupped with two identical earrings, the effect of only one earring will be applied.
	Earring of Orfen M. Def.: 71	MP +31, resistance to Bleed +20%, chance of Bleed attack +20%, and increase healing effects by 6%. When eqiupped with two identical earrings, the effect of only one earring will be applied.

Rings

	Blessed Ring of Baium M. Def.: 62	MP +21, resistance to Poison +40%, Poison attack rate +40%, Resistance to Hold +30%, Hold attack rate +30%, increase Accuracy by 2, Critical Damage +15%, magic damage critical rate by 2, Casting Spd +4%. When equipped with two identical rings, the effect of only one ring will be applied.
	Blessed Ring of Beleth M. Def.: 62	MP +38, HP +105, increase M.Def. by 12%, M. Atk. by 6%, increase Resistance to abnormal mental state by 10, increase abnormal mental state attack chance by 10, increase MP recharge power by 0.23, and increase Resistance to Dark attacks by 30. When eqiupped with two identical rings, the effect of only one ring will be applied.
	Blessed Ring of Queen Ant M. Def.: 62	MP +21, resistance to Poison +40%, Poison attack rate +40%, increase Accuracy by 2, increase Atk. Spd. +2%, increase Critical Damage +15%, Resistance to Hold +30%, and Hold attack rate +30%. When equipped with two identical rings, the effect of only one ring will be applied.
	Blessed Ring of Core M. Def.: 62	MP +38, HP +105, resistance to Poison +40%, Poison attack rate +40%, resistance to Mental attacks +10%, Mental attack rate +10%, MP Regeneration +0.23, increase Critical Damage +15%, increase Atk. Spd. +2% and Accuracy by 2, and Resistance to Earth +30. When eqiupped with two identical rings, the effect of only one ring will be applied.
	Ring of Baium M. Def.: 48	MP +21, resistance to Poison +40%, Poison attack rate +40%, Resistance to Hold +30%, Hold attack rate +30%, increase Accuracy by 2, Critical Damage +15%, magic damage critical rate by 1, Casting Spd +2%. When equipped with two identical rings, the effect of only one ring will be applied.
	Ring of Beleth M. Def.: 48	MP +38, HP +105, increase M.Def. by 6%, M. Atk. by 3%, increase Resistance to abnormal mental state by 10, increase abnormal mental state attack chance by 10, increase MP recharge power by 0.23, and increase Resistance to Dark attacks by 30. When eqiupped with two identical rings, the effect of only one ring will be applied.
	Ring of Queen Ant M. Def.: 48	MP +21, resistance to Poison +30%, Poison attack rate +30%, increase Accuracy by 2, increase Critical Damage +15%, Resistance to Hold +20%, and Hold attack rate +20%. When equipped with two identical rings, the effect of only one ring will be applied.
	Ring of Core M. Def.: 48	MP +21, resistance to Poison +20%, Poison attack rate +20%, MP Regeneration +0.15, and increase Accuracy by 1. When eqiupped with two identical rings, the effect of only one ring will be applied.

— Jewelry can be changed at Rafforty Ice Merchant Cabin.

— The upgraded item retains its previous enchant level.

— Added key ingredients necessary for conversion:

	Blessed Necklace of Valakas from Rafforty		1x Bottle of Valakas' Soul from Valakas		Necklace of Valakas from Valakas
	Blessed Necklace of Frintezza from Rafforty		10x Bottle of Halisha's Blood from Scarlet van Halisha		Necklace of Frintezza from Scarlet van Halisha
	Blessed Necklace of Freya from Rafforty		1x Bottle of Freya's Soul from Freya Hard		Necklace of Freya from Freya
	Blessed Necklace of Lilith from Rafforty		2x Selenite from Anakim		Necklace of Lilith from Lilith
	Blessed Earring of Antharas from Rafforty		1x Bottle of Antharas' Soul from Antharas		Earring of Antharas from Antharas
	Blessed Earring of Zaken from Rafforty		10x Fragment of Zaken's Soul from Zaken		Earring of Zaken from Zaken
	Blessed Earring of Baylor from Rafforty		2x Fragment of Baylor's Soul from Baylor		Earring of Baylor from Baylor
	Blessed Earring of Orfen from Rafforty		5x Fragment of Orfen's Soul from Orfen		Earring of Orfen from Orfen
	Blessed Ring of Baium from Rafforty		2x Imperial Jewel from Baium		Ring of Baium from Baium
	Blessed Ring of Beleth from Rafforty		5x Soul of Beleth's Clone from Beleth's Clone		Ring of Beleth from Beleth
	Blessed Ring of Queen Ant from Rafforty		3x Royal Ant Egg from Queen Ant		Ring of Queen Ant from Queen Ant
	Blessed Ring of Core from Rafforty		5x Artificial Soul from Core		Ring of Core from Core

Weight Increase

Due to the character's low base load, the Weight Increase skill has been added.

— The skill has 8 levels and is acquired with books:

Skill		Book		Tradable	Source
	Weight Increase Lv 1		Ancient Book: Weight Increase Chapter 1	No	Monster
	Weight Increase Lv 2		Ancient Book: Weight Increase Chapter 2	Yes	Raid Boss
	Weight Increase Lv 3		Ancient Book: Weight Increase Chapter 3	No	Monster
	Weight Increase Lv 4		Ancient Book: Weight Increase Chapter 4	Yes	Raid Boss
	Weight Increase Lv 5		Ancient Book: Weight Increase Chapter 5	No	Monster
	Weight Increase Lv 6		Ancient Book: Weight Increase Chapter 6	Yes	Raid Boss
	Weight Increase Lv 7		Ancient Book: Weight Increase Chapter 7	No	Monster
	Weight Increase Lv 8		Ancient Book: Weight Increase Chapter 8	Yes	Raid Boss

Divine Inspiration

Two new skill levels Divine Inspiration have been added to increase the buff cap.

— The books required to learn new levels are dropping Antharas and Valakas.

Protection System

Sanctuary has an additional protection system that protects against theft of the character and misappropriation of the account even if the account is shared with other people.

— The system does not block the game with a character, it only protects sensitive functions: changing the password, exchanging and destroying items, skins, modifying subclasses, skills, etc.

— Added 15 second character protection from monsters and other players after logging in and teleporting.

Renaming

Proper name change services are available for a fee from selected NPCs.

— Character name can be changed at the master of any guild for 5 million Adena.

— Clan name can be changed at the master of any guild for 10 million Adena.

— Name of pet can be changed at the Pet Manager for 5 million Adena.

Textures

The Horizon project adds many visual fixes and new textures to the game, including the horizon.