Thank you for your continued support of INFINITE BORDERS, my Lord. The game will undergo routine maintenance of the whole server at 16:00 (UTC+9) on January 14, which is expected to last for 1 hour.
This update includes the following content:
[Hero Balance Adjustments]
1. [5★ - Han - Emperor Ling] Main Stratagem "Deathbound Reverie"
- Original Effect (Lv.1→Lv.10)
From turn 3 after the battle starts, at the cost of not being able to recover Strength, increases the user's Attack Range by 1 and grants Troop Dividing. Deals damage to enemy troops near the target after a Basic Attack (DMG Rate: 35.0%→70.0%) and inflicts Panic on the enemy group, losing some Strength per turn (DMG Rate: 29.5%→59.0%, affected by Ingenuity). Lasts until the end of the battle. Panic damage ignores Elusive
- Effect after Adjustment (Lv.1→Lv.10)
From turn 3 after the battle starts, at the cost of not being able to recover Strength, increases the user's attack range by 1 and grants Troop Dividing (DMG Rate: 25.0%→50.0%, affected by Ingenuity). Also inflicts Panic on the enemy group, losing some Strength (DMG Rate: 34.5%→69.0%, affected by Ingenuity) per turn. Lasts until the end of battle. Panic damage ignores Elusive
2. [5★ - Qun - Dong Zhuo] Main Stratagem "Treacherous Design"
- Original Effect (Lv.1→Lv.10)
Reduces Attack and Strategic Attack damage taken by 10.0%→20.0% (Affected by DEF). When dealing damage in battle, Strength equal to 25.0%→50.0% of Attack damage is recovered.
- Effect after Adjustment (Lv.1→Lv.10)
Reduces Attack and Strategic Attack damage taken by 15.0%→30.0% (Affected by ATK). When dealing damage in battle, Strength equal to 25.0%→50.0% of Attack damage is recovered.
3. The above adjustments will take effect in all seasons after the update on January 14, 2026. Servers launched before 12:00 (UTC+9) on January 12 will gain the following effects from 17:00 on January 14 to 17:00 on January 15, 2026 (UTC+9):
If you reset the Main Stratagems or discard and dismantle the Stratagems of [5★ - Han - Emperor Ling] and [5★ - Qun - Dong Zhuo], 100% of the Stratagem EXP will be refunded and they can transfer their level to another Hero once. The inheritor can reach a maximum of Lv. 40 after inheritance.
[Major Cold Paper-cutting New Year Celebration]
- Event Time
· January 20, 2026 11:00 - January 21, 2026 11:00 (UTC+9)
- Event Intro
· Characters with a Historical Force Value ≥ 200 can participate in the event.
· During the event, you can enjoy the fun of window paper-cutting. Participate in paper-cutting to receive Jades as reward. Upon successfully crafting a Window Paper, you can obtain a Permanent Hero Solar Term Emoji and Time-Limited Main City Decoration as rewards.
[Observation of Time and Fate - Jia Xu Dynamic Portrait Event]
- Event Time
January 14, 2026 16:30 - January 28, 2026 00:00 (UTC+9)
- Event Intro
· During the event, the Hero Portrait [Observation of Time and Fate] will be available for sale for a limited time in the Classic Server. It can be used to change the [5★ - Wei - Jia Xu] Portrait.
· After the purchase, you will obtain a Portrait Avatar with an Exclusive Avatar Frame and unlock the corresponding Login Theme
· The Portrait costs 2880 Jades can be permanently owned after the purchase
· If you don't currently own the [5★ - Wei - Jia Xu] Hero Card, the Portrait will automatically be activated when you obtain the card.
[Auto Rally Function]
- After the update, Lords can check the "Auto Substitute Rally" option of troops to add them to the substitute queue. When a Governor from your Alliance starts a Rally, troops will automatically execute the Rally command in the queue order and head to the corresponding City.
- Troops must meet the following conditions to use the Auto Rally function.
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Condition |
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· The troop has three Heroes, all at Lv.40 or above. |
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2 |
· All Heroes in the troop have their Main Stratagem at Lv.10. |
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3 |
· All Heroes in the troop are at full Strength. |
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4 |
· All Heroes in the troop have Stamina ≥20. |
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5 |
· The troop is in Standby status. |
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6 |
· The current Decree count of the Force is ≥1. |
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7 |
The Force is not currently in Perseverance/Aegis state. |
-For more details, please View: "Automatic Rally Function Preview"
[Brand new Master-Apprentice System]
- Form a Master-Apprentice Relationship
· After the Master-Apprentice System is launched, characters who have played more than 3 seasons with a Historical Force Value ≥20,000 will automatically become Masters and can take on apprentices who have played ≤3 seasons with a Force Value ≥200. Once you send an application and it is accepted, you will form a master-apprentice relationship.
- Daily Coursework
· Masters need to assign daily coursework to their apprentices and provide real-time guidance while monitoring their progress to help them grasp the core principles of managing a Force. When the Master checks the completion status of the coursework the next day, the system will distribute corresponding amounts of Master Points to the Master based on the apprentice's daily coursework completion.
- Reinforcements
· Masters can select one Main City Troop as reinforcements to rush to help their apprentices cross season when they encounter difficulties in occupying Land below level 4 for the first time. As World Milestones progress, the level of Land eligible for assistance will increase to level 6.
-Master Points
· Masters can earn Master Points through apprentices completing daily coursework or graduating. Masters can go to the Marketplace - Master Shop to spend Master Points on rare rewards such as Recruitment Letters and permanent Avatar Frames.
-For more details, please View: "Mentor System Preview"
[Blitz Edition Themed Season World Adjustments]
-The Blitz Edition theme <S1> now has a new Pass Truce feature. At the start of the season, passes leading to Yongzhou, Yanzhou, Yuzhou, and Sili will be in a Truce state. This can be lifted by accumulating contribution progress through the "War Preparation Contribution" gameplay unlocked with World Milestones.
-This adjustment only applies to Seasons opened after the maintenance on January 14.
[Function Optimizations]
- Troops will now display their actual march speed during a march
- Optimized the rule descriptions for Force Value
- Improved the Fame level up animation
- Unified the functional entry points for Governor Appointment and County Magistrate Appointment.
- Increased Troop March speed in <S1> Sand Table Rehearsal.
- Optimized the display of Governor Legion's active Lu Gong Chariots in the <Clash of Chariots> season
