Overview
Episode 16.1 focuses on the succession crisis following the sudden death of the King of Rune-Midgarts. Seven royal families gather in the newly renovated Prontera Castle for a banquet and coronation ritual. As an adventurer, you are invited to the event and become entangled in political intrigue, assassination plots, and supernatural threats.
The episode introduces Noblesse Equipment, a graphical overhaul of Prontera and its castle, three new instances (Ritual of Blessing, Room of Consciousness, Sky Fortress), and daily quests tied to the Royal Banquet storyline. Completing the main quest leads into Episode 16.2: Terra Gloria.
Locations
Prontera Castle (prt_cas)
Fully renovated castle with west and east corridors housing the seven royal families.
Royal Memory (1@mir)
A magical recreation of the past. Home to Mage Nillem, the librarian, and the Room of Consciousness portal.
Sky Fortress (que_temsky)
Lv145+ instance. Defeat monsters and bosses in the floating fortress above Prontera.
Ritual of Blessing
Coronation ritual instance. Part of the main quest storyline.