The annual Guild Wars Dragon Festival is now live on all servers. Roller Beetle tournaments, special quests and holiday-related loot will be featured in the Shing Jea Monastery as well as in Kaineng. Read on!

Dragon Festival 2009

* Decorated Shing Jea Monastery and Kaineng Center in preparation for the Dragon Festival.
* Beginning at Noon Pacific (-7 GMT) on Thursday, July 2, 2009, the Shing Jea Boardwalk, Dragon Arena, and Rollerbeetle Racing will be opened for the duration of the weekend.
* Captain Rujiyo will be gathering adventurers in Shing Jea Monastery for special festival missions at various times throughout the day on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday.
* For the final events on Sunday, July 5, Emperor Kisu will visit Shing Jea Monastery every two hours, with the first event starting at 2:00 AM Pacific (-7 GMT) and the last event starting at 11:59 PM Pacific (-7 GMT).
* Imperial Supply Master Kagno will appear in Shing Jea Monastery as the event comes to a close at 11:59 AM Pacific (-7 GMT) on Monday, July 6. He will remain there for one week to exchange 250 Victory Tokens for the new mask in case anyone misses the exchange with Emperor Kisu.
* For the full mission and event schedule, please see the Dragon Festival 2009 event page.

Bug Fixes

* Fixed a bug that caused Signet of Creation to affect non-Binding Ritual spells.
* Fixed a bug that prevented Signet of Creation from applying to certain Binding Rituals.
* Fixed a bug that prevented the Junundu skill Choking Breath from interrupting some enemies.
* Updated Soothing, Vampirism, and Preservation to use the correct casting animations.

Read more about the Dragon Festival HERE.