The cosmic vortex shifts, and an old god who had recently awoken from its slumber has lost its power.

Balanced Alternative Techniques ry ("B.A.T. ry") is immensely proud to present: Batclient v1.80 (aka 'Duergar'), a new version of the Official game-client for BatMUD. Interested to see what's new? Check: http://www.bat.org/forum/index.php?showtopic=258 for the Changelog.

Old Lords of Chaos will be force reincarnated at boot, today.

Forgot to mention, ignore reasons won't show anymore, since all this drama gets to step on my nerves yet again. Whines to me.

Seriously, someone needs to find the holes the spammer Zeppel is crawling through and seal them up. Zeeppel, Amodeus, Draky, Fredrico, Melkorian, Stanton, the list goes on and on...well, scratch one more IP host.

On his own request, I threw Zhaman Zeratul at the ground. The force of the impact separated his wizardly might from his corporeal form.. However, he does not return to mortal life as a COMPLETE newbie. On the behalf of the administration, thanks to Zhaman for his efforts on the coding side, and may he enjoy playing again ;)

The sign-up sheet for the Alignmayhem one-shot event is in the Church of All Gods. You cannot participate in tomorrow's event unless you have picked a side!

We had another GD-related crash just now. Judging from the smallish amount of restore requests, it seems probable we'll do individual restores where needed (ie. no full restore).

Enandor receives a bump up the ladder for whipping up code that threatens the space-time continuum (and is completely unintelligible to simple archwizards). Please join me in welcoming our new Adept.

Dralith gets one level for being around and helpful when your n00b arch breaks things :)