Summer Medleyfaire Update
Greetings, Adventurers!
New World's Summer Medleyfaire Update downtime will begin for all regions at 5AM PT (12PM UTC) on July 28. Expected downtime is 2 hours. Check out our full breakdown of the July release notes for more information on the Summer Medleyfaire, Barnacles & Black Powder Expedition, Expedition changes, Trade Skill updates, loot changes, and more. Below, you’ll find release notes for the update’s major features.
Celebrate the Summer Medleyfaire with fishing and musical events throughout Aeternum. Summer Villages have been erected in Brightwood, Everfall, Weaver’s Fen, and Monarch’s Bluffs. Raise your reputation with the Maestro through quests like catching the famed Aeternum Sturgeon to net special seasonal rewards. You can even frame your favorite catches for your home at new Mount-A-Catch stations found in every village.
Musical instruments are a new trade skill that make the world your stage. There are 5 instruments to pick up and learn, plus an initial 31 songs to collect and master! You can play solo, or as a group with up to 5 Adventurers. These musical instruments include:
Guitar
Mandolin
Upright Bass
Drums
Azoth Flute
Songs are unlocked by salvaging pages hidden throughout Aeternum. Complete the Summer Medleyfaire quests to earn a special set of pages and starter instruments. Better instruments can be crafted through the furnishing trade skill. Furnishing can also roll new music trade skill specific perks.
Press the F5 key to initiate a performance. Each show will reward players with trade skill XP and various buffs. Better performances receive stronger buffs and more trade skill XP. Spectators enjoying the show will also receive a buff and can toss a coin to the performers as a tip.
More buffs unlock as
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