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=== Times === | === GRUE Event Times === | ||
The Event is started automatically by the server on | The Event is started automatically by the server on | ||
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GRUE Event END time updated to Epoch timestamp: 1704434400 - Friday, January 5, 2024 12:00:00 AM CST | GRUE Event END time updated to Epoch timestamp: 1704434400 - Friday, January 5, 2024 12:00:00 AM CST | ||
=== PK Events === | === PK Events Times === | ||
The Event is started automatically by the server on | The Event is started automatically by the server on | ||
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The Event is stopped automatically by the server on | |||
GRUE Chest Event END time updated to Epoch timestamp: 1704866400 - Wednesday, January 10, 2024 12:00:00 AM CST | GRUE Chest Event END time updated to Epoch timestamp: 1704866400 - Wednesday, January 10, 2024 12:00:00 AM CST | ||
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== Location and Items == | |||
* [[Crystal Cave Portal]] | * [[Crystal Cave Portal]] | ||
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* [[Frost Haven Portal Gem]] | * [[Frost Haven Portal Gem]] | ||
* [[Grue Ice Ball]] | * [[Grue Ice Ball]] | ||
* [[Grue Chest]] | |||
* [[Grue Chest Key]] | |||
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* [[Frosty's Train Ticket]] has a 1-hour pickup timer | * [[Frosty's Train Ticket]] has a 1-hour pickup timer | ||
* [[Frosty's Train Ticket]]s are good for (7) days until punched by the [[Ticket Master]] | * [[Frosty's Train Ticket]]s are good for (7) days until punched by the [[Ticket Master]] | ||
* When a [[Frosty's Train Ticket]] is used for flagging by the [[Ticket Master]], you are flagged for (6) Hours. | * When a [[Frosty's Train Ticket]] is used for flagging by the [[Ticket Master]], you are flagged for (6) Hours. | ||
* The [[Ticket Master]] goes home after his (6) hour shift | * [[Frosty's Train Ticket]] is taken from the player when punched by the [[Ticket Master]] | ||
* The [[Ticket Master]] goes home after his (6) hour shift and the [[Grue Event|GRUE event]] resets and [[Frosty]] returns again | |||
===== [[Jack's Key]] ===== | ===== [[Jack's Key]] ===== | ||
* [[Jack's Key]] has a 300-day pickup timer. | * [[Jack's Key]] has a 300-day pickup timer. | ||
* (12) Keys are dropped by jack when he is killed | |||
===== [[Jack's Amulet]] ===== | ===== [[Jack's Amulet]] ===== | ||
* [[Jack's Amulet]] is bound and attuned. | * [[Jack's Amulet]] is bound and attuned. | ||
===== [[Frigid Chest]] ===== | ===== [[Frigid Chest]] ===== | ||
* [[Frigid Chest]] has a ( | * [[Frigid Chest]] has a (45) second respawn timer. | ||
* The chest will spawn (1) [[Frigid Key]] every ( | * The chest will spawn (1) [[Frigid Key]] every (45) seconds | ||
===== [[Frigid Key]] ===== | |||
* [[Frigid Key]] is used to open a [[Frigid Door]] | * [[Frigid Key]] is used to open a [[Frigid Door]] | ||
* (10) uses per key | |||
* Frigid Key expires in (6) hours | |||
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* <font color=green>Grue Medicated Fruit Cake</font> | * <font color=green>Grue Medicated Fruit Cake</font> | ||
===== [[Grue Stocking]] ===== | ===== [[Grue Stocking]] ===== | ||
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* <font color=green>Grue Tree Ring</font> | * <font color=green>Grue Tree Ring</font> | ||
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* [[Jack's Amulet]] | * [[Jack's Amulet]] | ||
* (1) Bag of Foolproof Red Garnet | * (1) Bag of Foolproof Red Garnet | ||
* (1) | * (1) [[Antiquated Luminance Certificate]] | ||
* (1) [[Salvaged Certificate]] | * (1) [[Salvaged Certificate]] | ||
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* When NPC [[Frosty]] spawns he announces, "Happy Birthday!" | * When NPC [[Frosty]] spawns he announces, "Happy Birthday!" | ||
* When NPC [[Frosty]] is killed he exclaims "I'll be back again someday..." | * When NPC [[Frosty]] is killed he exclaims "I'll be back again someday..." | ||
* When NPC [[Frosty]] is killed he drops Christmas related items and possibly (1-10) [[Train Ticket]]s | * When NPC [[Frosty]] is killed he drops Christmas related items and possibly (1-10) [[Frosty's Train Ticket]]s | ||
* When [[Frosty]] is killed there is a 10% chance to spawn a small, blond, very angry child named [[Karen]] | * When [[Frosty]] is killed there is a 10% chance to spawn a small, blond, very angry child named [[Karen]] | ||
===== ''' [[Karen]] ''' ===== | ===== ''' [[Karen]] ''' ===== | ||
https://hero.fandom.com/wiki/Karen_(Frosty_the_Snowman) | https://hero.fandom.com/wiki/Karen_(Frosty_the_Snowman) | ||
* When [[Karen]] is killed, she will drop (9) [[Train Ticket]]s and there will be a Server Global that you have slain [[Karen]] | * When [[Karen]] is killed, she will drop (9) [[Frosty's Train Ticket]]s and there will be a Server Global that you have slain [[Karen]] | ||
* When [[Karen]] is killed, she will spawn the rabbit [[Hocus Pocus]] | * When [[Karen]] is killed, she will spawn the rabbit [[Hocus Pocus]] | ||
* Server receives a global about the kill | |||
===== ''' [[Hocus Pocus]] ''' ===== | ===== ''' [[Hocus Pocus]] ''' ===== | ||
* When Hocus Pocus is killed, he will drop (9) [[Train Ticket]]s | * When Hocus Pocus is killed, he will drop (9) [[Frosty's Train Ticket]]s | ||
* When Hocus Pocus is killed, he will spawn the TicketMaster | * When Hocus Pocus is killed, he will spawn the TicketMaster | ||
* Server | * Server receives a global about the kill | ||
===== ''' [[Ticket Master]] ''' ===== | ===== ''' [[Ticket Master]] ''' ===== | ||
* Talk to the [[Ticket Master]] to start the GRUE quest and enter A Cold Place | * Talk to the [[Ticket Master]] to start the GRUE quest and enter A Cold Place | ||
* The [[Ticket Master]] if the player is already flagged will teleport the player to A Cold Place | * The [[Ticket Master]] if the player is already flagged will teleport the player to A Cold Place | ||
* If you are not already flagged and have (1) [[Train Ticket]] the NPC TicketMaster to flag the player for 6 hours and teleport the player to A Cold Place | * If you are not already flagged and have (1) [[Frosty's Train Ticket]] the NPC TicketMaster to flag the player for 6 hours and teleport the player to A Cold Place | ||
* If you die go back and talk to the Ticket Master again and he will teleport you to A Cold Place for up time (6) Hours while the quest is active | * If you die go back and talk to the Ticket Master again and he will teleport you to A Cold Place for up time (6) Hours while the quest is active | ||
* Once each level of the quest is reached, the portal stays open until the quest ends in 6 hours or Jack Frost has been killed to rese the quest. | * Once each level of the quest is reached, the portal stays open until the quest ends in 6 hours or Jack Frost has been killed to rese the quest. | ||
* This means at any point, if you are paying attention to server global messages, it's easy to join the quest or crash the party either way. | * This means at any point, if you are paying attention to server global messages, it's easy to join the quest or crash the party either way. | ||
===== ''' [[Jack Frost]] ''' ===== | |||
* When [[Jack Frost]] is killed: | |||
** Server receives a global about the kill | |||
** The GRUE event resets and [[Frosty]] is born again. | |||
* Jack's Loot | * Jack's Loot | ||
** (12) [[Jack's Key]]s for [[Jack's Chest]] on a 300-day timer. | ** (12) [[Jack's Key]]s for [[Jack's Chest]] on a 300-day timer. | ||
** ( | ** (1) [[Frigid Key]] | ||
** (1) [[Large Vial of Blood]] | ** (1) [[Large Vial of Blood]] | ||
** (1) [[Grue Ice Chest]] | ** (1) [[Grue Ice Chest]] | ||
== '''FX's GRUE Hints, Clues, and Suggestions''' == | |||
* | * It's a Christmas/Winter related quest. Get together with your friends, take a friend, who has a few friends too. Fuck around and Find Out. | ||
** | * The [[Grue Event|GRUE Event]] Quest was designed to be intentionally difficult to promote group efforts | ||
* | * Once the event has started and the [[Ticket Master]] is on duty, there is no way to obtain [[Frosty's Train Ticket]] or crash the party unless you already have a ticket in your pack that hasn't already been punched by the [[Ticket Master]] | ||
* If you die go back and talk to the [[Ticket Master]] again and he will teleport you to [[A Cold Place Portal|A Cold Place]] for up time (6) Hours while the quest is active | |||
* The [[Frigid Chest]] <b>IS NOT</b> a good spot to take piss break, you will die if you go AFK | |||
* <mark>'''Buff Agent is a big fan of Frosty and his friends. Take care or you might get a backshot!'''</mark> | |||
* Take some rare frost crystals, you will need them | |||
* Stay out of the cold "wind", find shelter it's safer there | |||
* Hooking The [[Grue Ice Chest]] at the Guild Mansion will provide significant help with additional GRUE Event Guest runs for clan members | |||
* '''No death items drop inside any of the quest dungeons.''' | |||
* <b>Go slow, Leroy Jenkins will get everyone killed!</b> | |||
== GRUE Origins == | == GRUE Origins == | ||
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484-552-2180 | 484-552-2180 | ||
Callers of all ages can dial the hotline — 484-552-2180 — and leave a message for one of four holiday characters: Frosty the Snowman, Buddy the Elf, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer or Santa Claus. | Callers of all ages can dial the hotline — 484-552-2180 — and leave a message for one of four holiday characters: Frosty the Snowman, Buddy the Elf, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer or Santa Claus. | ||
Latest revision as of 19:22, 21 December 2024
Events
GRUE Event Times
The Event is started automatically by the server on
GRUE Event START time updated to Epoch timestamp: 1699596000 - Friday, November 10, 2023 12:00:00 AM CST
The Event is stopped automatically by the server on
GRUE Event END time updated to Epoch timestamp: 1704434400 - Friday, January 5, 2024 12:00:00 AM CST
PK Events Times
The Event is started automatically by the server on
GRUE Chest Event START time updated to Epoch timestamp: 1699596000 - Friday, November 10, 2023 12:00:00 AM CST
The Event is stopped automatically by the server on
GRUE Chest Event END time updated to Epoch timestamp: 1704866400 - Wednesday, January 10, 2024 12:00:00 AM CST
Location and Items
- Crystal Cave Portal
- Jack Frost Lair Portal
- Frost Haven Portal Gem
- Grue Ice Ball
- Grue Chest
- Grue Chest Key
Frosty's Train Ticket
- Frosty's Train Ticket has a 1-hour pickup timer
- Frosty's Train Tickets are good for (7) days until punched by the Ticket Master
- When a Frosty's Train Ticket is used for flagging by the Ticket Master, you are flagged for (6) Hours.
- Frosty's Train Ticket is taken from the player when punched by the Ticket Master
- The Ticket Master goes home after his (6) hour shift and the GRUE event resets and Frosty returns again
Jack's Key
- Jack's Key has a 300-day pickup timer.
- (12) Keys are dropped by jack when he is killed
Jack's Amulet
- Jack's Amulet is bound and attuned.
Frigid Chest
- Frigid Chest has a (45) second respawn timer.
- The chest will spawn (1) Frigid Key every (45) seconds
Frigid Key
- Frigid Key is used to open a Frigid Door
- (10) uses per key
- Frigid Key expires in (6) hours
Grue Goodies Basket
When the Grue Goodies Basket is checked it contains (1) items of the following Items:
- Grue Medicated Candy Cane
- Grue Medicated Cookie
- Grue Medicated Fruit Cake
Grue Stocking
When the Grue Stocking is checked it contains (1) items of the following Items:
- Grue String of Lights Necklace
- Grue Snowflake Earring's
- Grue Tree Ring
Jack's Chest Loot
- Jack's Amulet
- (1) Bag of Foolproof Red Garnet
- (1) Antiquated Luminance Certificate
- (1) Salvaged Certificate
Grue Critters
Frosty
- Frosty is a Seasonal Buffer in same locations as the Pumpkin Buffers
- NPC Frosty casts the same Level 8 buffs as the Pumpkin Buffer
- When NPC Frosty spawns he announces, "Happy Birthday!"
- When NPC Frosty is killed he exclaims "I'll be back again someday..."
- When NPC Frosty is killed he drops Christmas related items and possibly (1-10) Frosty's Train Tickets
- When Frosty is killed there is a 10% chance to spawn a small, blond, very angry child named Karen
Karen
https://hero.fandom.com/wiki/Karen_(Frosty_the_Snowman)
- When Karen is killed, she will drop (9) Frosty's Train Tickets and there will be a Server Global that you have slain Karen
- When Karen is killed, she will spawn the rabbit Hocus Pocus
- Server receives a global about the kill
Hocus Pocus
- When Hocus Pocus is killed, he will drop (9) Frosty's Train Tickets
- When Hocus Pocus is killed, he will spawn the TicketMaster
- Server receives a global about the kill
Ticket Master
- Talk to the Ticket Master to start the GRUE quest and enter A Cold Place
- The Ticket Master if the player is already flagged will teleport the player to A Cold Place
- If you are not already flagged and have (1) Frosty's Train Ticket the NPC TicketMaster to flag the player for 6 hours and teleport the player to A Cold Place
- If you die go back and talk to the Ticket Master again and he will teleport you to A Cold Place for up time (6) Hours while the quest is active
- Once each level of the quest is reached, the portal stays open until the quest ends in 6 hours or Jack Frost has been killed to rese the quest.
- This means at any point, if you are paying attention to server global messages, it's easy to join the quest or crash the party either way.
Jack Frost
- When Jack Frost is killed:
- Server receives a global about the kill
- The GRUE event resets and Frosty is born again.
- Jack's Loot
- (12) Jack's Keys for Jack's Chest on a 300-day timer.
- (1) Frigid Key
- (1) Large Vial of Blood
- (1) Grue Ice Chest
FX's GRUE Hints, Clues, and Suggestions
- It's a Christmas/Winter related quest. Get together with your friends, take a friend, who has a few friends too. Fuck around and Find Out.
- The GRUE Event Quest was designed to be intentionally difficult to promote group efforts
- Once the event has started and the Ticket Master is on duty, there is no way to obtain Frosty's Train Ticket or crash the party unless you already have a ticket in your pack that hasn't already been punched by the Ticket Master
- If you die go back and talk to the Ticket Master again and he will teleport you to A Cold Place for up time (6) Hours while the quest is active
- The Frigid Chest IS NOT a good spot to take piss break, you will die if you go AFK
- Buff Agent is a big fan of Frosty and his friends. Take care or you might get a backshot!
- Take some rare frost crystals, you will need them
- Stay out of the cold "wind", find shelter it's safer there
- Hooking The Grue Ice Chest at the Guild Mansion will provide significant help with additional GRUE Event Guest runs for clan members
- No death items drop inside any of the quest dungeons.
- Go slow, Leroy Jenkins will get everyone killed!
GRUE Origins
https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grue
to shiver or shudder especially with fear or cold
thin floating ice : SNOW
the sound of wind in the rigging … gave him the chills and the grues
https://collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/grue
1. a shiver or shudder; a creeping of the flesh VERB (intransitive) 2. to shiver or shudder 3. to feel strong aversion
Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Word origin C14: of Scandinavian origin; compare Old Swedish grua, Old Danish grue; related to German graven, Dutch gruwen to abhor
Krampus
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Krampus
Professor Hinkle's Magic Hat
https://christmas-specials.fandom.com/wiki/Professor_Hinkle
Saint Nicholas
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Companions_of_Saint_Nicholas
Interesting Frosty The Snowman Facts
By the time Hocus and Santa make it to the greenhouse, Frosty is already melted. Santa explains to a heartbroken Karen that Frosty is made of Christmas snow and will return every winter.
What is Frosty Jacks made of? A refreshingly crisp sparkling cider made from the juice of bittersweet and culinary apples
When Frosty attempts to count to 10, he starts counting to five on his fingers, and he has five fingers on one hand and four on the other. Then after he realizes he can only count to five correctly and chuckles, both hands have four.
Crystal is a female snow person who is the wife of Frosty
Is Frosty the Snowman a golem? Frosty is a Snow Golem created by the ebil moglin necromancer Zorbak, to be part of his Ebil Empire and ruin the holiday of Frostval.
How tall was Frosty the Snowman? Frosty is about six feet tall and let's say 16 inches in diameter, for a total weight of about 600 pounds
What is Frosty the Snowman's phone number? 484-552-2180 Callers of all ages can dial the hotline — 484-552-2180 — and leave a message for one of four holiday characters: Frosty the Snowman, Buddy the Elf, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer or Santa Claus.