Implemented:

Guild roles and permissions

Roles now have server-authoritative permissions:

  • Leader
    • Manage member roles
    • Fund research
    • Start territory defences
    • Start guild raids
    • Participate in raids
    • Use guild chat
  • Officer
    • Fund research
    • Start territory defences
    • Start raids
    • Participate in raids
    • Use guild chat
  • Member
    • Participate in raids
    • Use guild chat

Leaders can promote members to officer or return officers to member.

Guild chat

  • Persistent guild-only messages.
  • Character names displayed with each message.
  • Server-side sanitisation.
  • 500-character limit.
  • Rate limiting to reduce spam.
  • Recent 50-message history.

Shared objectives

Existing shared guild objectives remain active and now also contribute to:

  • Guild achievements.
  • Seasonal ranking score.
  • Guild treasury.
  • Guild experience.
  • Guild reputation.

Guild research

Added research paths:

  • Fortified Banners
  • Alchemical Index
  • War Table

Research:

  • Uses guild treasury gold.
  • Has increasing level costs.
  • Requires officer or leader permission.
  • Contributes to guild achievements and seasonal score.

Potion archives

The Guild Hall now displays shared potion records with:

  • Identified potion name.
  • Effect summary.
  • Confidence percentage.
  • Contributing guild member.
  • Archive ordering by confidence.

Territory defence

Controlled territories can now receive defence campaigns.

Features include:

  • Officer or leader activation.
  • Threat levels.
  • Defence-point targets.
  • Twenty-four-hour expiry.
  • Member supply contributions.
  • Gold contribution costs.
  • Territory control-point reinforcement.
  • Defence achievements.
  • Seasonal defence scoring.

Guild raids

Added a shared raid against:

The Ashen Colossus

Raid features:

  • Officer or leader initiation.
  • Boss health scales with guild membership.
  • Forty-eight-hour raid duration.
  • Three attacks per member.
  • Attack damage uses derived character Attack Power.
  • Persistent individual contribution records.
  • Shared guild treasury, experience, and reputation rewards.
  • Raid achievements.
  • Seasonal raid scoring.

Guild achievements

Added:

  • Scholars Circle
  • Shield of the Realm
  • Raidbreakers
  • Master Alchemists
  • United Purpose

Achievements store persistent progress and unlock state.

Seasonal rankings

Quarterly guild seasons are generated automatically:

2026-S1
2026-S2
2026-S3
2026-S4

Rankings track:

  • Total seasonal score.
  • Raids completed.
  • Shared objectives completed.
  • Territories defended.

The Guild Hall includes a seasonal leaderboard.