Greetings Commandants,

Thank you for supporting Punishing: Gray Raven. We plan to perform the update maintenance of the new version "The Floatlng Reverie" on 4/8, 2024. During the maintenance, you will be unable to enter the game temporarily. To prevent data loss, please exit the game before the maintenance starts, thank you for your understanding.

MAINTENANCE TIME

2024/4/8, 02:00 - 09:00 (UTC)

MAINTENANCE COMPENSATION

Black Card *600, Serum Bundle (M) *2, Cogs *100,000

I. NEW MEMBER | WEAPON | CUB | COATlNG

=== New Character ===

Hanying: Zitherwoe

Info: A-Rank Physical Support

- 100% rate up in [Member Target] research during 4/8 (after maintenance) - 5/6, 07:59 (UTC)

=== New 6★ Weapon ===

Perpetuity

Info: 6★ Hanying: Zitherwoe Exclusive Folding Fan

- 80% rate up in [Target Weapon] research since 2024/4/8 (after maintenance).

=== New Character Coatlngs ===

Heartseeker

Hanying: Zitherwoe Exclusive Coatlng

Price: 68 RC (30% off)

Duration: 2024/4/8 (after maintenance) - 2024/5/8, 07:59 (UTC)

Mesektet

Vera: Garnet Exclusive SFX Coatlng

Price: 168 RC (30% off)

Duration: 2024/4/8 (after maintenance) - 2024/5/8, 07:59 (UTC)

=== New Weapon Coatlngs ===

Ankh

Banner Spear Weapon Coatlng

Price: 28 RC (30% off)

Duration: 2024/4/8 (after maintenance) - 2024/5/8, 07:59 (UTC)

Budding Wish

Scythe Weapon Coatlng

Acquisition: Purchase [Top-secret Intel] in [Tactical Assessment Manual] to unlock coatlng access. Achieve rating level 40 to claim the coating.

Duration: 2024/4/8 (after maintenance) - 2024/5/9, 01:59 (UTC)

=== Light Trail Supply ===

Duration: 2024/4/23, 08:00 - 2024/5/7, 07:59 (UTC)

- In this special research event, you can redeem the exclusive [Light Trail R&D Ticket] and consume them on this research of high-cost performance.

= Reward Preview =

Extra Reward: A-Rank CUB Choice *1. Open A-Rank CUB Choice to choose and obtain one of the 5 A-Rank CUBs: Yuan Ye, Noctua, Seeshell, Lingya, Thorny.

Core Layer Reward: S-Rank Omniframe Choice *1. Open S-Rank Omniframe Choice to choose and obtain one of the following Omniframes: Luminance, Entropy, Ember, Tenebrion, Pulse, Crimson Abyss, Veritas, Plume, Rigor, Laurel.

1st Layer Reward: 6★ Weapon Resonance Material *1, S-Rank CUB Choice *1, S-Rank CUB Choice *1. Open S-Rank CUB Choice to choose and obtain one of the following S-Rank CUBs: Toniris, Frost Oath, Nitor, Boreas, Jet Jaeger, Moonhopper, Shimmer, Punchy, Rainbow.

2nd Layer Reward: Support Skill Component *240, EXP Pod (XL) *15, Support Overclock Bundle (L) *60, Support Overclock Bundle (S) *120, Coatlng Blueprint *20, Serum Bundle β (M) *3.

For detailed rules and drop rate of the items, please refer to the event page.

II. NEW STORY

=== The Floatlng Reverie ===

Duration: 2024/4/8 (after maintenance) - 2024/5/9, 01:59 (UTC)

Requirement: Commandant Lv.≥40

- Indulge in a dream intertwined with trance and reality to redeem the lost of the old days with Hanying and the Church of Machina. Knowing the other side may only bring the sorrowful truth of suffering, would you still choose to wake up from this dreamy haze?

III. NEW EVENT

=== Skylark Nightsong ===

Duration: 2024/4/8 (after maintenance) - 2024/4/21, 06:59 (UTC)

Requirement: Commandant Lv.≥52

- Explore a curious maze found in Constellia with your dearest Constructs and enjoy a wonderful springtime! You will unlock romantic conversations upon reaching the finish point of the maze with each Construct, and obtain various rewards along the progress!

=== System Shock ===

Duration: 2024/4/8 (after maintenance) - 2024/4/29, 06:59 (UTC)

Requirement: Commandant Lv.≥40

- Face the latest Boss Fu Shen in this challenge mode. The Boss will become more powerful and gain access to extra skills along the five stages of progressive difficulties. 

- Complete event missions to obtain various rewards including a limited collectible [Fu Shen's Data Sample].

=== Homeward Dreamer ===

Duration: 2024/4/8 (after maintenance) - 2024/5/6, 07:59 (UTC)

Requirement: Clear Normal Story 2-4

- Homeward Dreamer is the new trial stage of Hanying: Zitherwoe to help familiarize yourself with the new character. Learn the basic maneuvers and mechanics of Zitherwoe in the tutorial stages and fight through the challenge stages to deepen your mastery of her skills.

=== Dream of Nanke ===

Duration: 2024/4/8 (after maintenance) - 2024/5/8, 06:59 (UTC)

Requirement: Commandant Lv.≥40

- Clear the Dream of Nanke stages repeatedly to obtain the event tokens [Fallen Flower] that can be used to exchange for rewards in the event shop [Lone Mountain Merchant].

=== Event Shop - Lone Mountain Merchant ===

Duration: 2024/4/8 (after maintenance) - 2024/5/9, 01:59 (UTC)

- Use the event token [Fallen Flower] to redeem rewards at Lone Mountain Merchant.

- Limited items: Inver-Shard - Zitherwoe, Cloud Comb (Hanying's favorite gift), Decor Set [Elegant Makeup].

- Other materials include partial 6★ Memory sets, basic training and enhancing materials, CUB training materials, and 6★ Memory Shards.

=== Operation Uniframe ===

Duration: 2024/4/8 (after maintenance) - 2024/5/9, 06:59 (UTC)

Requirement: Commandant Lv.≥52

- Operation Uniframe returns to test your mastery of Parry and Speed Attack skills of Uniframes. Finish event tasks to obtain various rewards including Unipower Modules, Trade Vouchers, and more materials. You may use Unipower Modules to redeem training and enhancing materials for Uniframes in the event shop.

=== Inner World - Mirage Home ===

Duration: 2024/4/15, 02:00 - 2024/5/3, 06:59 (UTC)

Requirement: Commandant Lv.≥52

- The Inner World game mode returns with 5 new chapters, each featured with the Downstream and Upstream phases. Carefully make your choice on what enemy traits to face at first, lest you fail the other phase due to enemies being too powerful.

- Finish event tasks to obtain various rewards including chat stamps [Oopsie?], [That's him, officer!], and [Realize].

=== Reflection - Pathfinder ===

Duration: 2024/4/15, 02:00 - 2024/5/3, 06:59 (UTC)

Requirement: Commandant Lv.≥40

- Introducing a new mechanism that allows you and your shadow to cooperate in challenging the classic Push Box game mode. Make good use of the different traits of characters to pass the stages and collect more stars!

- Finish the event tasks to obtain various rewards including the collectible [Dancing with Shadows], and decor set [Radio Communication].

=== Leaf-Ferried Dreams ===

Duration: 2024/4/20, 02:00 - 2024/5/8, 06:59 (UTC)

Requirement: Commandant Lv.≥40

- Leaf-Ferried Dreams brings back an improved RPG experience with miscellaneous character modifications. Try out the 5 designated frames granted with two unique Specialty Paths of skill modifications, and engage in battles with a refreshing skill set!

- Finish event tasks to obtain various rewards including the exclusive collectible [Dancing Dreams].

IV. UPDATE

1. New Features & System Optimizations

- Added [Keepsake Box] category to [Items] - [Item] page. Keepsake Box is for keeping items of memorial purposes, including the Activation Date gifts you receive from the Constructs.

- Added Spring Festival mails to [Mail] - [Collection].

- Added new characters (up to Hanying: Zitherwoe) to the [Recitativo di Fantasia] game mode.

- Added new characters (up to Hanying: Zitherwoe) to the [Cursed Waves] game mode. Added [KCC] Bond to [Elusive Echoes]. Increased upper limit of [Curse Queller's Path] to level 130.

- Added new CDs to [Music Box] of Command Bureau Shop.

- Added new special commissions and files obtainable in the Dispatch system.

- Optimized the holding limit of Dispatch Certificates in the Dispatch system.

- Optimized the holding limit of Command Bureau currency [Cooperation Merit].

- Optimized Sight Line Tracking feature. It would now be activated only when tapping the blank area of Main screen.

- Optimized the icon of the memorial item [Pulao's Candy].

- Optimized the Unseen POV of Main and Side Stories. You may now switch certain characters before battles.

- Optimized the Main and Side Story experience. First stage clearance will no longer consume serum, and the Auto Clear feature and material drops are also canceled.

- Optimized the Main and Side Story experience. Added entrances to previous and subsequent chapters for quick story navigation.

- Optimized unlock the requirements of Interludes. Interludes are now unlocked upon obtaining the corresponding character or reaching certain story progress.

2. Character Optimization

- Optimized the textual description of Nanami: Pulse's Core Passive. Added description on the duration of Overclocking State. This change involves textual elements only, no skill effect has been altered.

- Optimized the textual description of the 4-piece effect of memory [Guinevere]. This change involves textual elements only, no skill effect has been altered.

- Optimized Lee: Hyperreal's idle performance in [Members] screen. When equipped with a weapon coatlng, the weapons in the hands of Lees from other worldlines will also be visually synchronized.

- Optimized the visual performance of coatlng [Swan Lake]'s arms when displayed on the Main screen.

- Optimized the SFX performance of coatlng [March Hare] when performing the [Excessive Online Time] pose on the Main screen.

- Fixed the issue where the SFX effect on the ground may disappear when Lucia: Crimson Weave unleashes the Signature Move [Weave: Karmic Inferno] with SFX coatlng [Zhuolu's Rain] equipped.

- Fixed the issue where the Lees from other worldlines may also receive healing when Lee: Hyperreal is healed while casting certain skills.

PGR Team

April 3, 2024