Black Desert Online’s update on Feb 9 introduced several new changes into the game. Well, most of them were character enhancements and bug fixes but the new update also introduced 4 new events in the game. So, in this article, we will discuss one of those 4 newly added events, The Scattered Sunlight Event. Here’s everything you need to know.
Black Desert Online- New Update
The recent update on Black Desert Online was released on Feb 9, 2021. It was approximately 403MB in size. It included several character quality changes along with some bug fixes. However, it also introduced 4 new events named-
- Event 1-Scattered Sunlight
- Event 2- Dusting off the Red Battlefield
- Event 3- Train To Go Even Further Beyond
- Event 4- Finding Shiny Rings!
Well, here we will talk about Event 1, The Scattered Sunlight.
Black Desert Online- The Scattered Sunlight Event
The Scattered Sunlight event will be available till 24 Feb 2021(before maintenance). The event is full of challenges that promote highly intense engagement and gameplay. According to the official BDO page, the Sun brought light and warmth to the world of the Black Desert. In this event, players are required to find 5 sunlight fragments and combine them into The Echo of Sun.
Sunlight fragment looks somewhat like this-
These sunlight fragments can be found after defeating the monsters during the event period.
After acquiring 5 sunlight fragments, they can be combined to form the Echo of the Sun and when used, monsters will be appearing near you.
Note- Only characters level 56 or higher can use the Echo of the Sun.
So, while using the Echo of the Sun, three monsters will be appearing randomly. These three monsters are
- Red Nose
- Dastard Bheg
- Saunil Siege Captain
There are also rewards for defeating these monsters. However, these are chance-based rewards, so you might not get any after defeating some. The rewards include-
- Hunter’s Seal x3-5
- Memory Fragment x1
- Ancient Spirit Dust x3-5
- Hard Black Crystal Shard x1
There are more details of the events which can be found below-
*Summoned monsters cannot be attacked on servers where Node/Conquest War is in-progress.
- If you defeat the monsters in stage 1-2, there is a chance Treasure Hunters will appear.
– However, if Treasure Hunters do not appear, the stage 3 monster will appear instead.
- Seven Treasure Hunters will appear three times. Each Adventurer can defeat one Treasure Hunter to loot a reward of Cron Stone x1.
- If you defeat at least ten Treasure Hunters, the Howling Sun’s Chest will appear.
- Defeat the stage 1-2 monsters or the Treasure Hunters, and one of the tier 3 stage monsters listed below will appear.
– Only up to 5 Adventurers can obtain the rewards if you defeat the monsters with several other Adventurers.
For further details, visit the Official BDO Page here.
