In a stunning development, the 2025-2026 class of Illyrians have finally manageed to solve the elusive Heart of Corruption quest, a puzzle that has baffled the server for 15 years. A multi-alliance team of game veterans and avid questers worked together tirelessly to trigger "Audrey" and get the complex, multi-faceted quest started again, this time receiving widespread support from a wide range of players to complete the quest.The last time the server had gotten close to its completion was in 2014, though, in retrospect, that class only got about halfway through the HoC. This new attempt revealed never-before-seen phenomena, such as direct Melder attacks on quest cities and the unprecedented
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Game: Illyriad - Grand Strategy MMO
Official source: Steam - Illyriad
Author: Jejune
Published: February 8, 2026 15:30 UTC
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