Announcements & News

[center][permalink][img alt="The overlaid text reads Brightshine Jubilee - Light festival familiar, apparel, scenes, and genes. On the left side of the banner is a spectral dragon with connected stars and stardust in the shape of the Lightweaver."]https://flightrising.com/dropbox/updates/brightestshine2026.png[/img][/permalink][/center] This month, all of dragonkind come together to participate in [i]Brightshine Jubilee[/i]. This festival celebrates the [b]Light Flight[/b]. [center][permalink][b]Click here to read more about this update.[/b][/permalink][/center] [more] -------------------- [center][item=immaculate tablet][/center] The [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/exchange/brightshine-jubilee-shop]Festive Favors holiday stall[/url][/b] is now open for the duration of the holiday and you may trade in [gamedb item=890] for exclusive items. It will remain open until the holiday comes to a close on [b]Monday, June 29, 2026 at 6:00 server time[/b]. Our most prized possession, [gamedb item=890], can be found by found by doing activities across the site, and neutral and light-aligned monsters also have a chance to rarely yield these items as drops [b][url=http://flightrising.com/main.php?p=coliseum]in the Coliseum.[/url][/b] They may be crafted at [url=http://www1.flightrising.com/trading/baldwin/create][b]Baldwin's Bubbling Brew[/b] [/url] using alchemy reagents. [center][item=enlightened librarian][item=Light Whimsy][item=lightweaver constellation] [item=light Sword][item=Ancient Gene Parchment: brightshine][item=Scene: Light Lair][item=Scene: Lightweaver's Domain] [img alt="The light lair scene, which features a sunlit ruin interior. There are many glowing light sources, draped cloth in warm hues, and a mirror."]https://www1.flightrising.com/static/cms/scene/64185.png[/img][/center] [info][b]The festivals start on the last [b][url=https://flightrising.com/main.php?p=wiki&article=119]Monday of each month[/url][/b] that has at least 3 days following it. This year's festival cycle will have: [list][*]One new festival apparel piece that will cycle into [gamedb item=23275] after the festival ends. [*]One new festival familiar that will cycle into [gamedb item=23275] after the festival ends. [*]A new whimsy themed apparel that will return to Festive Favors each year. [*]The continued availability of the domain scenes in Festive Favors. [*]The continued availability of the elemental lair scenes in Festive Favors. [*]The continued availability of the elemental swords in Festive Favors. [*]The continued availability of the festival Ancient gene parchments in Festive Favors. [list][*]These festival genes will expand to two additional Ancient breeds each year.[/LIST] The Brightshine gene has expanded to Aberration and Vigil dragons. Copies of these genes and previous Brightshine genes are available through [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/exchange/g-and-g-genuine-genes]Glass and Gloss[/url][/b] in exchange for the Ancient Gene Parchment.[/info] --------------------- [b][size=5]Joxar's Spare Inventory[/size][/b] Joxar continues to expand his offerings for those who want to buy spare inventory! New creations have appeared at [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/exchange/joxars-spare-inventory]Joxar's Spare Inventory[/url][/b]: [center][item=hydro helm][/center] --------------------- [b][size=4][i]Brightshine Jubilee Gathering[/i] Skin & Accent Contest[/b][/size] The results are in. Congratulations to all of our winners! [indent][LIST] [*]@888 [*]@Amaranth41 [*]@Amazonite [*]@Dingoat [*]@dragonNMR [*]@everlorn [*]@Exculpia [*]@ExpectancyGate [*]@Hazeledpoppy [*]@Hikaito [*]@katrina [*]@KeirAutomaton [*]@Laeyein [*]@lovelost [*]@MythicalViper [*]@Neptunelycan [*]@Ribo [*]@Sirrus [*]@Talonmaster [*]@wistfall [/LIST][/indent] For the remaining duration of holiday, [b]18[/b] of these skins will be [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/exchange/brightshine-jubilee-shop]available at the Festive Favors holiday stall[/url][/b] and [b]eight[/b] of them will very rarely [url=http://flightrising.com/main.php?p=gather]gathered by digging in the light territory[/url] or by battling in the Coliseum. [b]2[/b] of these skins will be exclusive to [url=http://www1.flightrising.com/trading/baldwin/create][b]Baldwin's Bubbling Brew[/b][/url]. [center][b]Baldwin[/b]: [skin=68883][skin=68884] [b]Chests & Festive Favors[/b]: [skin=68886][skin=68889][skin=68902][skin=68892] [skin=68899][skin=68887][skin=68900][skin=68895] [b]Festive Favors Only[/b]: [skin=68896][skin=68888][skin=68897][skin=68893][skin=68898] [skin=68901][skin=68891][skin=68885][skin=68894][skin=68890] [/center] There were so many amazing entries, we had to take note of several [b]honorable mentions[/b]. A special thanks to: [indent][LIST] [*]@AdmiralVermin [*]@Archyy [*]@Arkenrall [*]@Asmo [*]@BrokenVessel [*]@DoodlePoodle [*]@McKellsen [*]@MonarchArise [*]@MoonShyWolf [*]@PaleRose [*]@repugnus [*]@SomewhatEternal [*]@Spadegrass [*]@StarrySunrise [*]@Swiftywish [*]@TheDarkestDream [*]@ttmy [/LIST][/indent] [center][img alt="An image of a piece of draped ivory cloth with the light emblem on it. This used to hang in Joxar's original artwork during Brightshine Jubilee."]https://flightrising.com/dropbox/light_contest1.png[/img][/center] ------------------------ [b][size=5]Thundercrack Carnivale Skin Contest[/size][/b] [emoji=lightning rune size=1] The fourteenth annual Thundercrack Carnivale will begin on Monday, July 27, 2026, and we're running a skin and accent contest in celebration! [url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/skin/3481995] [b]Click here for more information![/b][/url] [center][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/skin/3481995][img alt="Thundercrack Carnivale text logo and lightning strikes on a parchment background."]https://flightrising.com/dropbox/lightning_contest2.png[/img][/url][/center]