Go check out the battle circuits. Chef just put one up and he has changed it up again. Now, if you place Gold, Silver or Bronze, you get prizes in addition to the crystal earned in the battles themselves. Still a major XP fest, but now he has made it far more valuable. Open to players level 10 and up.
Entering a Circuit pays you 10 Crystal on entry.
Winning Circuit Fights pays crystal equal to double the energy spent.
All Circuit Fights (win or lose) pay XP equal to the energy spent.
You gain 1 Niode on after your 5th and your 15th battle (win or lose).
You gain 1 additional Niode after winning 7 battles.
You gain 1 additional Niode after winning 22 battles.
Up to 4 Niodes per Circuit.
To pass someone in rank, you must win more fights than them.
Ties go to whoever got the wins first
If 2 players both have 5 wins, the player who got 5 wins FIRST is ranked higher.
GOLD PRIZE:
Free 2X Upgrade Kit +90
104
Amnesia Torpedo
COMMON
Amnesia Torpedo
3X Damage 7%
The ultimate in fire-and-forget missile technology. Direct hits are devastating.
SILVER PRIZE:
86104
Phyrenado
COMMON
Phyrenado
Burn 12%
Uses local airflow to create wind and turns it into a spinning vortex of flame.
BRONZE PRIZE:
81104
Incinerator
COMMON
Incinerator
Splash 12%
Equipped with a nozzle that sprays boiling oil to damage additional attackers.
....so.....in summary.....10 crystal if you enter.......loads of crystal if you fight, but xp too.....up to four niodes for playing.....a highest end crystal weapon for gold, silver or bronze.....and a x2 upgrade kit for first place.
Also, there is now a divisional level spread, offering us the opportunity to not only test formations against equally powered opponents, but actually paying us for the effort we would be expending on ordinary side battles anyway.
A big improvement. What do you think? Post your input!
Submitted by Sgt Ron Frye #879655