Aion MMO

You can collect Abyss points for completing quests or killing the opposite faction.

Welcome to the Abyss, your new PvP haven from level 25 upwards. Well, there is more than PvP to enjoy in the Abyss but it’s certainly one of best reasons to visit the area. I thought I’d post a brief introduction on a few of the factors that make the Abyss so exciting.

The Abyss is the core of Atreia which joins both Elysea and Asmodae together. Torn apart from the Millennium war, the Abyss not only inhabits Elyos and Asmodians but also a third race called the Balaur. While the Elyos and Asmodians are player controlled, the Balaur are an AI controlled race. They appear in the Abyss, attempting to take control of the many castles dotted around the 3 tiers. (continue reading…)

Even in enemy territory you can find new quests.

As you hit level 25 you will find yourself getting quite a few Infiltration quests. These require you to enter rifts and complete a certain mission, sounds simple but I cannot start to explain how difficult and demanding the mission is.

One of the first quests requires you to pass on some information so an Asmodian spy and then gather plants for her to pass on back to a friend in Eltnen. It sounds simple enough, popping into your nearest rift and travelling to the required location were the basics of the mission. The problem is that as soon as you tread on enemy ground you are in immediate danger. (continue reading…)