Summary
- At a random time each hour, a Faction VIP (very imporant person) belonging to a randomized Faction will spawn
- Members of that Faction will earn Faction Score for Defending their castle and the Faction VIP
Opposing Factions will earn Faction Score for Attacking the Faction VIP
Notifications and Indications
- A system message will appear and sound will play when a Faction VIP spawns
- If a Faction VIP is currently active, a Faction VIP Icon will appear in multiple locations in the Faction Pages of the Guild Menu as well as appearing at the bottom of the Faction Hotbar
When the Faction VIP Spawns
- The Faction VIP will appear outside that Faction's Castle Flag Room
- All Walls of the Faction VIP's Castle will immediately be repaired fully
- All Opposing Faction Players will be ejected from that Faction's Castle (if currently inside)
VIP Mechanics
The Faction VIP will exist in the Castle Flag Room for 10 minutes
Opposing Factions can attack the Faction VIP
The Defending Faction cannot harm the Faction VIP
Most PvM bonuses (including Weapon Specials, Finishers, Aspect Specials, etc) will not apply or trigger against the Faction VIP
The Faction VIP will automatically cure itself of any debuffs or timed-based effects or damage such as Poison, Disease, or Bleed
Damaging the Faction VIP will apply a 30 second Heat of Battle effect to the player