Game updates/20080417

Guild vs. Guild

 * Warrior's Isle: Adjusted the location of NPCs in red base.
 * Druid's Isle: Removed two archers from both bases.
 * Burning Isle: Removed two archers from both bases.
 * Updated Automated Tournament map rotations.

Assassin

 * Assassin's Remedy: increased Energy cost to 10.

Mesmer

 * Hex Breaker: changed skill type back to stance.
 * Fragility: decreased Energy cost to 5.
 * Fevered Dreams: decreased recharge to 8 seconds.
 * Chaos Storm: decreased Energy cost to 5.
 * Energy Surge: increased Energy drained to 1..10; decreased damage per Energy to 9.
 * Energy Burn: increased Energy drained to 1..10; decreased damage per Energy to 9.

Necromancer

 * Dark Pact: increased damage to 10..70.

Elementalist

 * Blinding Surge: decreased recharge to 3 seconds; decreased Blindness duration to 1..5 seconds.
 * Ward Against Melee: decreased duration to 1..18 seconds; no longer protects Guild Battle NPCs.
 * Lightning Orb: this skill no longer applies Cracked Armor.
 * Glyph of Concentration: decreased number of spells affected to 1.
 * Shockwave: increased casting time to 1 second.
 * Ward Against Harm: no longer protects Guild Battle NPCs.
 * Ward Against Elements: no longer protects Guild Battle NPCs.

Monk

 * Aegis: increased Energy cost to 15.

Warrior

 * Disarm: decreased time that attack skills are disabled to 0..3 seconds; increased recharge to 20.

Ritualist

 * Flesh of My Flesh: increased recharge to 10 seconds.
 * Death Pact Signet: increased activation time to 4 seconds.
 * Ancestors' Rage: increased casting time to 1 second.
 * Splinter Weapon: increased recharge to 8 seconds.
 * Recuperation: no longer affects Guild Battle NPCs.
 * Life: no longer affects Guild Battle NPCs.
 * Pure Was Li Ming: no longer affects Guild Battle NPCs.
 * Displacement: no longer protects Guild Battle NPCs.
 * Shelter: no longer protects Guild Battle NPCs.

Dervish

 * Mystic Sweep: increased activation time to 1 second.
 * Eremite's Attack: increased activation time to 1 second.

Paragon

 * Song of Restoration: increased recharge to 30 seconds.
 * Ballad of Restoration: increased recharge to 30 seconds.
 * Harrier's Toss: increased activation time to 1 second.

Bug Fixes

 * Fixed a bug that caused Ritualist Spirits to stop attacking if their caster has moved outside of compass range.
 * Fixed lighting issues with the Demonic Aegis, Draconic Aegis, Draconic Scythe, Dryad Bow, and the Eaglecrest Axe.
 * Fixed a bug that caused the Paragon skill "Never Surrender!" to affect non-party allies.
 * Fixed a bug that caused the Monk skill Healer's Boon to improperly affect skills on occasion.

Miscellaneous

 * Implemented UI for trial accounts which displays the time remaining on the trial.

Guildwiki Notes

 * The Guild Wars online store in the character selection screen has changed its icon.