Content and Environment

Storm King's Thunder

• Additional changes have been made to the fog in Bryn Shander.  It is now less dense closer to the player character.
• After defeating the trolls in the Shrine of Mielikki, the dialog timing is now improved.
• Bryn Shander: Certain yetis no longer spawn within giant blocks of ice.  Gee, are they glad that they're out here!
• Bryn Shander: The quest path now leads through terrain less frequently.
• Campaign: Liberate Bryn Shander no longer awards an unused currency; this currency no longer shows up in the Wealth tab of the Inventory.
• Campaign: The tutorial quest is now properly offered during the course of the first day of play, rather than needing enough supplies to require a second day.
• Cold Run: Out of Supplies: The objective location for this quest has been clarified in the quest tracker.
• Defending the Dale: The quest now properly displays text in the Quest Journal.
• Fangbreaker Island: This dungeon now properly requires 28% Everfrost Resistance to enter.
• Red Ice: Ice sticking out of the boss arena can no longer damage players before they enter the arena.
• Red Ice: Enemies no longer chase players through certain obstructions.
• The volume of various voice-over has been adjusted to be more consistent.
• Various text throughout Storm King's Thunder has been adjusted, generally to better match the voice-over or address typographical errors.

General

• A certain bridge in Rothé Valley no longer causes griffon mounts to jitter when walking over it.
• Defending the Sword Coast: Players with an objective to collect ritual components in Pirates' Skyhold are no longer directed to go to the Chasm to do so.

Combat and Powers

Classes and Balance

• Certain class powers no longer cause certain bosses to give up on their dedication to violence.
• Great Weapon Fighter: Steel Defense now grants Everfrost damage immunity during its effect.

Companions

• Remorhaz: Line of Sight no longer prevents the Remorhaz from helping excavate extra Ostorian Relics.

Items and Economy

Storm King's Thunder

• Archaeologist's Trowel: This item now requires both "Secrets of Ostorian Relics" and "Restore Bryn Shander's Economy" to purchase.
• Items in the campaign store are now properly visible even before they're unlocked, allowing players to better plan out and strategize their campaign progress.
  • This also reveals sources of Everfrost Resistance that previously appeared hidden.
• Prestige Body Armor now properly has Defense values competitive with similar items in its Item Level range.
• Relic gear icons have been adjusted to better match their in-game appearance.
• Relic and Frostborn equipment now grant the same stats when in a fully discharged state that they would grant in Tier 1.
• Scourge Warlocks can now properly purchase pants and shirts in the campaign store.

General

• Players with Artifacts that were previously stuck in a permanent "cooling down" state will now see those artifacts' cooldowns tick down again.

Zen Market

• Frostborn and Warborn gear now shows their locations in Collections.
• Frostborn armor set bonuses now apply on entering a Storm King's Thunder map, rather than having to unequip and re-equip set pieces to apply them.
• Shared Bank Slots: The maximum value of Shared Bank Slots in the purchase description has been updated to match a previous increase.
• To alleviate confusion, the 20 Keys and Frostborn / Warborn Gloves purchases have had their text updated to clarify the behavior on opening.

User Interface

Sword Coast Chronicle

• Currency counters in individual campaign tasks no longer occasionally project a subtle line that draws to the corner of the screen.
• Icons for currencies now consistently load in the footer of individual Campaign screens.
• Storm King's Thunder now has an updated campaign image.
• Well of Dragons now appears after Dread Ring in the campaign list.

Graphics, Effects, and Animation

Enemies and Allies

• Certain Dwarf beards that had changed with the Storm King's Thunder release have been re-restored.
  • The new version of this beard has been made available in Character Creation and the Tower of Alteration.
• Frost Giant Runewielders now properly hold their shields, rather than levitating them.
• Frost Giants now consistently have blue or white beard colors.
• The warlock in Lonelywood is now wearing more weather-appropriate clothing.
• Yetis no longer slide instead of running when they charge.

Performance and Stability

General

• An occasional crash in the Quest Journal UI has been addressed.

Localization

General

• Much of the localized voice-over audio that was missing on release of Storm King's Thunder has now been implemented.

Discuss on the official forums