Announcements & News

[center][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/ann/3490266][img alt="The overlaid text reads Flameforger's Festival - Fire festival familiar, apparel, scenes, and genes. On one side of the banner is a spectral dragon with connected stars and flames in the shape of the Flamecaller."]https://flightrising.com/dropbox/updates/flameforger2026.png[/img][/url][/center] This month, all of dragonkind come together to participate in [i]Flameforger's Festival[/i]. This festival celebrates the [b]Fire Flight[/b]. [center][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/ann/3490266][b]Click here to read more about this update.[/b][/url][/center] [more] ---------------------- [center][item=glowing emer][/center] The [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/exchange/flameforgers-festival-shop]Festive Favors holiday stall[/url][/b] is now open for the duration of the holiday and you may trade in [gamedb item=888] for exclusive items. It will remain open until the holiday comes to a close on [b]Monday, August 31, 2026 at 6:00 server time[/b]. Our most prized possession, [gamedb item=888], can be found by found by doing activities across the site, and neutral and fire-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=inferno mantle][item=Fire Whimsy][item=flamecaller constellation] [item=Fire Sword][item=Ancient Gene Parchment: Flameforger][item=Scene: Fire Lair][item=Scene: Flamecaller's Domain] [img alt="The Fire lair scene, which features a molten workshop interior with seams of glowing rock, burning forges, burning trees, and collections of rare minerals and ore."]https://www1.flightrising.com/static/cms/scene/65063.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 Flameforger gene has expanded to Chorus and Vigil dragons. Copies of these genes and previous Flameforger 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=tattered umbrella][/center] --------------------- [b][size=4][i]Flameforger's Festival Gathering[/i] Skin & Accent Contest[/b][/size] The results are in. Congratulations to all of our winners! [indent][LIST] [*]@AbyssFox [*]@alchem [*]@Amazonite [*]@Arkenrall [*]@Asmo [*]@Caecilius [*]@Decapod [*]@Dosshie [*]@ExpectancyGate [*]@flycatcatcat [*]@GluSniffr [*]@Kogaito [*]@lovelost [*]@mus [*]@MythicalViper [*]@Scultone [*]@Sirrus [*]@TheDarkestDream [*]@Vanitatum [*]@Verdes [/LIST][/indent] For the remaining duration of holiday, [b]18[/b] of these skins will be [b][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/exchange/flameforgers-festival-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 fire 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=69710][skin=69706] [b]Chests & Festive Favors[/b]: [skin=69699][skin=69715][skin=69708][skin=69711] [skin=69714][skin=69702][skin=69709][skin=69703] [b]Festive Favors Only[/b]: [skin=69704][skin=69707][skin=69698][skin=69712][skin=69700] [skin=69705][skin=69713][skin=69696][skin=69697][skin=69701] [/center] There were so many amazing entries, we had to take note of several [b]honorable mentions[/b]. A special thanks to: [indent][LIST] [*]@an0nim00se [*]@ARandomPerson [*]@BlightBeloved [*]@BrokenVessel [*]@carlhppr [*]@Darrey [*]@everlorn [*]@FloofFluffFlap [*]@forcedcoma [*]@Havic [*]@MaficMystery [*]@MagicalYuumi [*]@Mekhalive [*]@MoonShyWolf [*]@Puffin25 [*]@Queperly [*]@repugnus [*]@shela [*]@Silence1250 [*]@Skylarki [*]@TheDarkestDream [*]@TheYellowKing [*]@Thunderwyvern [*]@Xear [/LIST][/indent] [center][img alt="An image of a piece of draped orange cloth with the fire emblem on it. This used to hang in Joxar's original artwork during Flameforger's Festival."]https://flightrising.com/dropbox/fire_contest.png[/img][/center] ------------------------ [b][size=5]Starfall Celebration Skin Contest[/size][/b] [emoji=arcane rune size=1] The fourteenth annual Starfall Celebration will begin on Monday, September 21, 2026, and we're running a skin and accent contest in celebration! [url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/skin/3490262] [b]Click here for more information![/b][/url] [center][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/forums/skin/3490262][img alt="Starfall Celebration text logo and runes on a parchment background."]https://flightrising.com/dropbox/arcane_contest2.png[/img][/url][/center]

What's up, fellow announcement forum lurkers? And happy Flameforger's everyone :P

[center][url=https://www1.flightrising.com/dragon/52060623][img]https://www1.flightrising.com/rendern/350/520607/52060623_350.png[/img][/url] happy flameforger's festival [emoji=fire rune size=1][/center] the new fam is so pretty