[12/15 Patch Update] ae-GISELLE and Politis Banner!

ae-GISELLE is now released! Also the trailer for ae-KARINA is released. Both characters are promising, with ae-KARINA being viable for both PvE and PvP! The special side story continues with chapter 3. Politis is also going to be this week’s banner. She is quite strong in PvP still.

Link: https://page.onstove.com/epicseven/global/view/9105601

1. Special Side Story, 「A Step Towards KWANGYA」, Chapter 3

ae-aespa who woke up in Orbis, begin their journey to find their scattered members and go back to FLAT.

The Special Side Story, 「A Step Towards KWANGYA」 consists of 4 chapters in total and each chapter will be unlocked successively during the Collaboration period.

■ Schedule

12/15/2022 (Thu) 03:00 ~ 1/5/2023 (Thu) 02:59 UTC

■ How to Enter

Clear Episode 1 Stage 2-10. Sage Minaret

■ Special Side Story, 「A Step Towards KWANGYA」 Information

[Chapter Opening Schedule]

– The Special Side Story, 「A Step Towards KWANGYA」 consists of 4 Chapters.

[BGM]

– Designated music will be played as the BGM on the title.

– Some exclusive Epic Seven music will be played in Side Story.

[Enhanced Heroes – Week 3]

※ The Special Side Story, 「A Step Towards KWANGYA」 does not provide any Event currency, but players can acquire Unity Points by clearing stages and achieving Reputation achievements for each chapter.

※ Acquired Unity Points can be used in nævis’s Control Room.

※ As there isn’t any event currency for the Side Story, it will not provide Exchange, Goblin Gates, or Enhanced Artifact.

■ nævis’s Control Room

– You can acquire special rewards from nævis’s Control Room by spending Unity Points collected from the Special Side Story, 「A Step Towards KWANGYA」.

– The Unity Points that can be acquired for ae-aespa members in each chapter are different. 

[Chapter 3 Unlock Condition]

■ Stages

– In the Special Side Story, 「A Step Towards KWANGYA」, regular stages, story stages, and multi-difficulty stages will be available. In addition, Goblin’s Den, and MolaGora Habitat will be available.

– Players will be able to unlock the next stage by completing the stage prior to it.

– The stages where NPC teams battle on the initial entry will be changed to proceed with your own team after the initial clear.

[Story Stages]

– Story Stages do not require Energy to enter and do not contain any battles.

– Story Stages do not provide Unity Points.

[Stage Difficulty]

– The Special Side Story, 「A Step Towards KWANGYA」 will provide a multi-difficulty stage for each chapter.

– Players will be able to unlock the next stage by completing the one prior.

– Players can complete Hell difficulty in each stage 5 times during the Side Story period.

[S. Goblin’s Den / S. MolaGora Habitat]

– During the Special Side Story period, 「A Step Towards KWANGYA」, Goblin’s Den, and MolaGora Habitat will be available.

– Players will be able to complete S. Goblin’s Den and S. MolaGora Habitat once per chapter during the Side Story period.

※ This content has been created by adapting aespa’s universe and is unrelated to SMCU’s aespa origin story.

2. New 5★ Hero, ae-GISELLE

ae-GISELLE is a genius who can speak any language proficiently.

Meet the new limited 5★ Hero ae-GISELLE, who is currently in SYNK DIVE with GISELLE, in the Limited Drop Rate Up event.

ae-GISELLE

[Hero Introduction]

[Skill Introduction]

3. New 5★ Artifact, Frame of Light

■ The Mage-exclusive 5★ Limited Artifact, Frame of Light will be added.

4. ae-GISELLE & Frame of Light Limited Summon

In this Limited Drop Rate Up event, meet the Earth Elemental Mage, ae-GISELLE, who can amplify the effect of Combat Readiness increases the caster receives with her passive skill, containing the enemy. Players can also obtain the Mage exclusive Artifact, Frame of Light, which increases damage dealt when attacking with a Single Attack, and gains Souls at the start of the next turn when the enemy is defeated by a Single Attack. 

■ Schedule

12/15 (Thu) 03:00 ~ 12/29 (Thu) 02:59 UTC

■ Summon Currency

– ae’s Bookmark, Covenant Bookmark

– ae’s Bookmark will be used first before Covenant Bookmark. (1 per summon)

※ You can obtain ae’s Bookmark through various web events such as the Special In-game Check-in Event.

5. Politis & Knowledge Seed Drop Rate Up

In this Drop Rate Up meet the Fire Elemental Mage Politis, who when an enemy uses a non-attack skill, decreases the buff durations of all enemies and increases the caster’s Combat Readiness.

Players can also obtain the Mage Exclusive Artifact, Knowledge of Seed that can grant all allies except for the caster a random buff upon receiving lethal damage.

■ Schedule

12/15 (Thu) 03:00 ~ 12/22 (Thu) 02:59 UTC

6. Powder of Knowledge Shop Item List Rotation

■ Sale Period

12/15 (Thu) 03:00 ~ 1/26 (Thu) 02:59 UTC

7. Other Improvements and Adjustments

■ Shop

[Skin Shop]

– Choux’s skin, 2022 E7WC Choux, will be added to the Shop.

 ■ Other

– An issue where some Heirs could not complete missions for the event, Adventure for New Heirs, will be fixed.

You can also enjoy the Collaboration through various events other than the update during the Collaboration period.

Not only can you get in-game items, but you can also enter a raffle to have a chance to win prizes.

Please make sure to check the event information uploaded on STOVE!

Thank you.