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Preamble

Scott so nervous he said “Another Eden: Beyond the Cat”. New cat content confirmed! /jk

4th Anniversary Trailer

Character Popularity Vote Results
10th: Moke
9th: Suzette
8th: Eva
7th: Akane
6th: Shigure
5th: Flammelapis
4th: Amy
3rd: Feinne
2nd: Isuka
1st: Aldo

(Ver 2.14.510, 27 Jan)

Character Info

• 3rd Global-first character

• Luring Shadow Staff-user

• 5☆ class: Carmilla (same name as a female vampire who predates Dracula)

• First Shade Zone setter

• Sets new battle effect, Blood Contract, similar to Singing

• Comes with a bat familiar (Buddy?), Spica

• VC (not shown in character preview but provided via Facebook and Twitter): Deploys Biting Shade Stance

• Walpurgisnacht

  • Preemptive Deploy Biting Shade Stance and All party members increased magic battle, damage based on max MP value (5 turns)

  • If no characters are under Blood Contract, all other party members enter Blood Contract.

  • Blood Contract: Lunatic (Risktaker) effect and Attacks that would hit all allies instead only hit the character with the Blood Contract. In exchange, the user takes double damage.

  • In the event an ally takes damage that would KO them and Iphi is in the frontline and able to move, consume Blood Contract and restore HP 100% and restore all statuses

  • (Note 1: Unlike being KO'd, effects such as buffs, debuffs, and Singing, as well as attacks planned to be performed on that turn, are not canceled.)

  • (Note 2: When Blood Contract is consumed, stack one Seance on Iphi.)

  • [When in Biting Shade Stance] Change all party members' attack Type into Shade Type until end of turn. Uses Magic Points: 25

  • That was an unholy skill length

• Nocturnal Protection

  • Party's PWR +50% and INT +50% and SPD +50% (3 turns) and Cyclone Wind Immunity (1 time)

  • Buff effect and turn duration increased based on number of stacked Seance (Max ×2) Uses Magic Points: 32

• Ichorphillia

  • Shade type magic attack on all enemies 3 times (XL, Strength ×3) and Ignore target defenses and Guaranteed critical;

  • Strength increased further based on number of stacked Seance (Max ×3);

  • [When Seance Stack 3] Inflict elemental break (Shade) to all enemies (3 times) Uses Magic Points: 57

• Rosa Liliac (not shown in character preview but detailed in Backy’s Battle Tips)

  • Preemptively and permanently inflicts Poison and Pain to all enemies, ignoring target resistances

  • Enemy PWR, SPD and INT -35% and all Type Resistances -35% (6 turns)

  • Increased debuff effects based on number of stacked Seance (Max 50%) Uses Magic Points: ?

Freebies

• Whispers of Time (WoT)

  • 27 Jan, 15:00 UTC to 20 Feb, 14:59 UTC

  • Complete 10 WoT to obtain a Whisper of Time Drop for a free 5☆

• Chronos Stones

  • 1000 CS distributed between 26 Jan, 15:00 UTC to 27 Feb, 14:59 UTC

  • Daily CS increased to 50 from 26 Jan, 15:00 UTC to 9 Feb, 15:00 UTC (700 total)

• Daily chest outside AD door with 4 Green Keys, 2 Red Keys and 1 Bold Pulse from 27 Jan, 15:00 UTC to 6 Feb, 14:59 UTC

Campaigns

• 2023 Calendar Giveaway Campaign

  • 10 calendars up for grabs

  • Enter the draw here with the keyword “Vampire”

Early Feb (sigh) featuring Flammelapis AS and Meme contest for AE swag

Late Feb featuring Main Story Part 3 (Wait, what?)

That’s… it, folks? Ngl, I am underwhelmed…