[b]Nimue[/b] is coming! The fifth major post-release content update for Albion Online arrives November 21, bringing several major new features, numerous quality-of-life improvements, and various updates to creatures, combat, and the open-world experience. [img]https://i.imgur.com/kY4fSFD.jpg[/img] [h1]Crystal Realm Battles[/h1] Enter the Crystal Realm and face off against other guilds in full-loot, 5v5 battles over valuable rewards and energy. With a huge number of daily battles and all participants receiving a proportional share of the loot, this system gives new GvG teams a chance at the spoils of guild warfare. It all takes place in the Crystal Realm, a new arena featuring a gorgeous art style imbued with light and color. [img]https://i.imgur.com/xN5j6BX.jpg[/img] [h1]Party Finder, Guild Logo Updates, and Quality-of-Life Improvements[/h1] The [b]Party Finder[/b] is an all-new lobby system that allows solo players, small groups, and guilds to create and join parties and participate in a broad range of open-world activities. And in addition to the ability to preview [b]guild logos[/b] in various contexts and change them after creation, Nimue also brings numerous other [b]quality-of-life improvements[/b], including: [list] [*]Prearranged parties remain after Arena / Expedition end[/*] [*]Keyboard shortcut to move items without stacking[/*] [*]Gear locking in duels[/*] [*]Guild account logs for Silver and Gold transactions[/*][/list] [img]https://i.imgur.com/mjKnEnD.jpg[/img] [h1]New Creatures and Accessories[/h1] [b]Guardian Aspects[/b] are smaller versions of the current Raid Guardians, which spawn randomly in the open world and offer an opportunity for smaller groups to earn valuable resources. And the five new [b]Mob Faction capes[/b] (created with special crests dropped by elite mobs) complement diverse combat builds with unique passive spells such as: [list] [*][b]Undead Cape[/b]: Invisibility (Escape / Utility)[/*] [*][b]Keeper Cape[/b]: Damage Increase (Bruiser / Tank)[/*] [*][b]Demon Cape[/b]: Lava Pool (DPS)[/*][/list] [img]https://i.imgur.com/mPqoMrC.jpg[/img] [h1]Other Additions and Changes[/h1][list] [*][b]Reworked Farming and Furniture Placement[/b] - Farming and furniture placement have been streamlined, allowing you to place crops, herbs, animals, and furniture at the mouse cursor's position.[/*] [*][b]Improved NPCs and City Buildings[/b] - Numerous merchants and craftspeople have new character models, animation, and voiceovers, and city buildings have new lighting effects for improved nighttime visibility[/*] [*][b]Arena and Faction Outpost Improvements[/b] - These systems have been reworked to improve queuing and small-group experiences.[/*] [*][b]Additional Improvements[/b] - Nimue also brings Outlands resource rebalancing, numerous bug fixes and combat balancing updates, visual improvements throughout the open world, and much more.[/*][/list] For a detailed list of everything coming with Nimue, visit the [url=https://albiononline.com/en/update/Nimue][b]update page[/b][/url].