Announcements & News

[center][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/ann/3444860][img alt="The overlaid text reads - Ancient Breeds - Thorntail - A new Ancient Breed! A squat dragon with a large head, small arms, puffy tail, and gangly wings faces the viewer with its mouth wide open. It has a pattern of glowing spots across its body, and a shop filled with crystals and trinkets is in the background"]http://flightrising.com/dropbox/updates/thorntailcache.png[/img][/url][/center] [center]Thorntail dragons join the clans of Sornieth![/center] [center][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/ann/3444860][b]Click here to read more about this update.[/b][/url][/center] [more] -------------------------------- [b][size=5]Thorntail Dragons[/size][/b] Thorntail dragons have been constantly underfoot and squirreling away treasures for their elaborate caches for as long as most dragons can remember. Perhaps it's time for your clan to befriend these diligent collectors? [center][img alt="An image of a Thorntail hatchling and the two adult poses. On the left is the Thorntail f pose, in shades of cream and maroon. This squat dragon displays the wild, fluctuating colors of the dimension and warp genes. On the right is the Thorntail m pose, in shades of green, copper, and teal. It displays the stripes of the Ink and Dye genes. Along the bottom is the Thorntail hatchling pose in shades of white, peach, and pink. It displays the droplet and blotch markings of the Splatter and Drip genes."]https://flightrising.com/dropbox/updates/thorntailexamples.png[/img][/center] Dragon clans may learn about the characteristics of their fellow dragons in the [b]Encyclopedia[/b]. [center][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/wiki/wiki/article/thorntail-dragons][img alt="Thorntail Dragons Encyclopedia Entry"]http://flightrising.com/images/wiki/thorntailthumb.png[/img][/url][/center] If you’re looking to change your dragons into a Thorntail, [b]breed change scrolls will have a rare chance to randomly drop from[/b] [gamedb item=574], [gamedb item=575], [b]and[/b] [gamedb item=576]. In addition, from now until November 27, 2025 at 9:00 server time, [gamedb item=65983] will be available in the [url=https://www1.flightrising.com/market/treasure/bundles][b]Treasure Marketplace Bundles[/b][/url] section to help make Thorntails breed change scrolls available immediately. [center][item=breed change: thorntail][item=thorntail cache][/center] ------------------------------- [b][size=5]Glorious Gifts:[/size][/b] To celebrate the debut of the Thorntail breed all active players can visit [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/trading/gift]Galore’s Glorious Gifts[/url][/b] and pick up a two Thorntail eggs! [center][item=clanbound unhatched thorntail egg][/center] [info][center][b]You will have until Thursday November 27 @ 09:00 server time to claim your gifts[/b].[/center][/info] ------------------------------- [b][size=5]Thorntail Genes: Unique & Parallel[/size][/b] It wouldn't be an Ancient Breed release without an impressive slate of [b]unique[/b] and [b]parallel[/b] genes! [center][img alt="An image of the big-headed Thorntail dragon displaying various genes. This animated gif cycles through the yarn gene, which places braids of yarn across the head and back of the dragon. This transitions to the Moss gene, which has small plants growing across the entirity of the dragon's body. The Hornet gene follows, which places antennae on the dragon's head, and a stinger in place of its puffed tail."]http://flightrising.com/dropbox/updates/thorntailgenes.gif[/img][/center] [b][size=5]Unique Genes[/size][/b] You can pick up the following [b]unique[/b] Thorntail genes in the [b]Treasure & Gem Marketplace[/b]: [center] [item=primary thorntail gene: caiman][item=secondary thorntail gene: croc][item=primary thorntail gene: dimension][item=secondary thorntail gene: warp] [item=primary thorntail gene: glass][item=secondary thorntail gene: chalice][item=primary thorntail gene: glow][item=secondary thorntail gene: lumen] [item=primary thorntail gene: radio][item=secondary thorntail gene: signal][item=primary thorntail gene: splatter][item=secondary thorntail gene: drip] [item=tertiary thorntail gene: hornet] [/center] You can excavate [gamedb item=65995] and [gamedb item=65993]at [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/trading/archaeology]Arlo's Ancient Artifacts[/url][/b] in the Frozen Age and Fossilized Flora dig sites. These parchment can be exchanged at [url=https://www1.flightrising.com/exchange/g-and-g-genuine-genes][b]Glass and Gloss' Genuine Genes[/b][/url] for the ancient version of the gene. [center][item=tertiary thorntail gene: tusked][item=tertiary thorntail gene: moss][/center] You can trade for [gamedb item=65997] at [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/trading/swipp]Swipp's Swap Stand[/url][/b]. , This parchment can be exchanged at [url=https://www1.flightrising.com/exchange/g-and-g-genuine-genes][b]Glass and Gloss' Genuine Genes[/b][/url] for the ancient version of the gene. [center][item=tertiary thorntail gene: yarn][/center] [b][size=5]Parallel Genes[/size][/b] In addition to the unique genes above, [b]Thorntails can also exhibit some parallel genes[/b] that resemble those found in modern dragons. The [b]parallel genes[/b] releasing today are: [center] [item=primary thorntail gene: arapaima][item=primary thorntail gene: arc][item=primary thorntail gene: bar][item=primary thorntail gene: boa] [item=primary thorntail gene: candycane][item=primary thorntail gene: cherub][item=primary thorntail gene: chorus][item=primary thorntail gene: cinder] [item=primary thorntail gene: criculaworm][item=primary thorntail gene: fade][item=primary thorntail gene: fern][item=primary thorntail gene: ink] [item=primary thorntail gene: jaguar][item=primary thorntail gene: marble][item=primary thorntail gene: orb][item=primary thorntail gene: petals] [item=primary thorntail gene: pharaoh][item=primary thorntail gene: piebald][item=primary thorntail gene: python][item=primary thorntail gene: ragged] [item=primary thorntail gene: rattlesnake][item=primary thorntail gene: ripple][item=primary thorntail gene: sailfish][item=primary thorntail gene: skink] [item=primary thorntail gene: soil][item=primary thorntail gene: tapir][item=primary thorntail gene: tide][item=primary thorntail gene: varnish] [item=primary thorntail gene: vipera] [item=secondary thorntail gene: arowana][item=secondary thorntail gene: blaze][item=secondary thorntail gene: blend][item=secondary thorntail gene: butterfly] [item=secondary thorntail gene: choir][item=secondary thorntail gene: current][item=secondary thorntail gene: daub][item=secondary thorntail gene: diamondback] [item=secondary thorntail gene: dye][item=secondary thorntail gene: foam][item=secondary thorntail gene: hypnotic][item=secondary thorntail gene: lacquer] [item=secondary thorntail gene: loam][item=secondary thorntail gene: loop][item=secondary thorntail gene: marlin][item=secondary thorntail gene: morph] [item=secondary thorntail gene: mottle][item=secondary thorntail gene: paint][item=secondary thorntail gene: paisley][item=secondary thorntail gene: rosette] [item=secondary thorntail gene: saddle][item=secondary thorntail gene: sarcophagus][item=secondary thorntail gene: seraph][item=secondary thorntail gene: silkspot] [item=secondary thorntail gene: spinner][item=secondary thorntail gene: striation][item=secondary thorntail gene: sugarplum][item=secondary thorntail gene: tear] [item=secondary thorntail gene: weaver] [item=tertiary thorntail gene: angler][item=tertiary thorntail gene: beetle][item=tertiary thorntail gene: blossom][item=tertiary thorntail gene: coral] [item=tertiary thorntail gene: crackle][item=tertiary thorntail gene: dewlap][item=tertiary thorntail gene: diaphanous][item=tertiary thorntail gene: fishbone] [item=tertiary thorntail gene: flames][item=tertiary thorntail gene: flutter][item=tertiary thorntail gene: gecko][item=tertiary thorntail gene: ghost] [item=tertiary thorntail gene: glitch][item=tertiary thorntail gene: kumo][item=tertiary thorntail gene: mandibles][item=tertiary thorntail gene: medusa] [item=tertiary thorntail gene: monarch][item=tertiary thorntail gene: paradise][item=tertiary thorntail gene: peacock][item=tertiary thorntail gene: polkadot] [item=tertiary thorntail gene: runes][item=tertiary thorntail gene: sailfin][item=tertiary thorntail gene: skeletal][item=tertiary thorntail gene: space] [item=tertiary thorntail gene: spectre][item=tertiary thorntail gene: spines][item=tertiary thorntail gene: stained][item=tertiary thorntail gene: tentacles] [item=tertiary thorntail gene: underbelly][item=tertiary thorntail gene: wish][item=tertiary thorntail gene: wool] [/center] [info]If you encounter any errors in the [b]Thorntail[/b] breed, please [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/bug/3444858]report them in this thread[/url][/b] and we will address them in a timely manner. This thread is for the new Thorntail breed genes only.[/info] [b][size=5]Thorntail Forum Vista[/size][/b] You can show off your Thorntail appreciation by sporting the following [b]forum vista[/b], now available in the [b]Treasure Marketplace[/b]: [center][item=vista: thorntail dragons][/center] [b][size=5]New Emojis[/size][/b] A set of [b]Thorntail emojis[/b] are now available! [center][emoji=thorntail size=2][emoji=thorntail angry size=2][emoji=thorntail confused size=2][emoji=thorntail deadpan size=2][emoji=thorntail happy size=2][emoji=thorntail laughing size=2][emoji=thorntail love size=2][emoji=thorntail sad size=2][emoji=thorntail scared size=2][emoji=thorntail sleepy size=2][emoji=thorntail star size=2][emoji=thorntail tongue size=2][emoji=thorntail winking size=2][/center] [b][size=5]New Achievements[/size][/b] A new achievement [gamedb achievement=813] is now available! To unlock this achievement, obtain a Thorntail dragon through hatching, Crossroads, or the Auction House.