Features Sep 17, 2025

FACTION SKILLS SYSTEM

?⚔️ FACTION SKILLS SYSTEM ⚔️?

Overview

The Faction Skills System is one of the most distinctive features in Essence Crusader GVE! With 4 specialized skill types, 7 upgrade levels, and GvE points system, players can develop specialized power to become stronger in faction activities.

? 4 Main Skill Types

? Monster Damage (PvE Monster Damage)

? Basic Information:

Purpose: Increase damage against regular monsters and bosses

? Effects per level:

Level 1: +2% PvE damage
Level 2: +4% PvE damage
Level 3: +6% PvE damage
Level 4: +8% PvE damage
Level 5: +10% PvE damage
Level 6: +12% PvE damage
Level 7: +15% PvE damage

? Applies to:

Physical Attack Damage: Regular physical attacks
Physical Skill Damage: Physical skills
Magical Skill Damage: Magical skills
Raid Boss Damage: Special raid boss damage

?️ Monster Defense (PvE Monster Defense)

? Basic Information:

Purpose: Increase defensive capability against monsters and bosses

? Effects per level:

Level 1: +2% PvE defense
Level 2: +4% PvE defense
Level 3: +6% PvE defense
Level 4: +8% PvE defense
Level 5: +10% PvE defense
Level 6: +12% PvE defense
Level 7: +15% PvE defense

?️ Includes:

Physical Attack Defense: Defense against physical attacks
Physical Skill Defense: Defense against physical skills
Magical Skill Defense: Defense against magical skills
Raid Defense: Special defense against raid bosses

⚔️ Guard Damage (PvE Guard Damage)

? Basic Information:

Purpose: Increase special damage against Outpost Guards

? Features:

Specialized for attacking Outpost Guards
Important in faction wars
High effectiveness when capturing outposts
Bonus damage applies to all attack types

? Level effects:

Level 1-2: +2%, +4% damage vs Guards
Level 3-4: +6%, +8% damage vs Guards
Level 5: +10% damage vs Guards
Level 6: +12% damage vs Guards
Level 7: +15% damage vs Guards

? Guard Defense (PvE Guard Defense)

? Basic Information:

Purpose: Increase resistance capability against Outpost Guards

?️ Benefits:

Reduce damage received from Guards
Increase survivability when farming near outposts
Support defending your faction's outposts
Essential for tanks and defenders

? Progression:

Level 1-2: +2%, +4% defense vs Guards
Level 3-4: +6%, +8% defense vs Guards
Level 5: +10% defense vs Guards
Level 6: +12% defense vs Guards
Level 7: +15% defense vs Guards

?️ Trust Level System

? Trust Level Requirements

? Skill unlock by level:

Trust Level 1: Can learn level 1-2 of all skills
Trust Level 2: Can learn level 3-4 of all skills
Trust Level 3: Can learn level 5 of all skills
Trust Level 4: Can learn level 6 of all skills
Trust Level 5: Can learn level 7 of all skills (MAX)

⭐ Benefits per level:

Higher level → Stronger skills
More choices for character builds
Effectiveness in faction activities increases significantly
Prestige in faction community

? How to Increase Trust Level

? Trust point sources:

Join faction wars: +1 point per PvP kill/death
Destroy outposts: +5 points per outpost
Capture artifacts: +25 points per capture
Defeat elite bosses: +20 points per boss
Activity in faction zones: Points over time

? Trust Level thresholds:

Level 1: 0-250 points
Level 2: 250-700 points
Level 3: 700-2000 points
Level 4: 2000-4000 points
Level 5: 4000-8000 points

? GvE Points System (GvE Skill Points)

? How to Earn GvE Points

? Main point sources:

Activity in faction zones: Points per hour
Faction war combat: Bonus points for participation
Complete daily missions: Daily reward points
Zone dominance: Bonus when faction controls areas
Outpost defense: Points for successful outpost defense

⏰ Daily limits:

Daily limit: Limited points earnable per day
Stability: Ensures steady progression
Fair play: Prevents excessive farming
Long-term: Encourages long-term play

? Skill Learning Costs

? Cost table per level:

Level 1: 18 GvE points
Level 2: 47 GvE points
Level 3: 95 GvE points
Level 4: 144 GvE points
Level 5: 192 GvE points
Level 6: 241 GvE points
Level 7: 289 GvE points

? Learning strategy:

Total cost: 1026 points for 1 skill from 1-7
4 skills max: Need 4104 points total
Priority: Should learn based on gameplay needs
Balance: Consider between offense and defense

? Skill Learning Interface

? Community Board Interface

?️ Access:

Shortcut: Alt+B → GVE → Skills
Interface: User-friendly, easy to use
Information: Shows all available skills
Real-time: Updates points and progress instantly

? Displayed information:

Current GvE Points: Current points
Daily Progress: Daily point earning progress
Available Skills: Learnable skills
Trust Level: Current trust level

? Skill Details

? Information per skill:

Skill name: Clear and understandable
Current level: Level already learned
Cost: Cost to upgrade
Effect: Specific effects
Requirements: Trust level requirements

? Learning Process:

Click on skill: View details
Confirm learning: Confirm to learn
Instant apply: Effects apply immediately
Progress save: Progress saves automatically

? Skill Build Strategies

⚔️ Attack Build (Damage Focus)

? Priority:

Monster Damage → Max first
Guard Damage → Important for faction wars
Guard Defense → Increase survivability
Monster Defense → Last if points remain

? Suitable for:

DPS classes: Archer, Mage, Warrior
Active PvP players: Enjoy faction wars
Farmers: Want to increase farming efficiency
Attackers: Frequently attack outposts

?️ Defense Build (Defense Focus)

? Priority:

Monster Defense → Increase survivability
Guard Defense → Important when at outposts
Monster Damage → Still need damage
Guard Damage → Last

? Suitable for:

Tank classes: Paladin, Guardian
Defenders: Enjoy protecting outposts
Solo players: Usually farm alone
Cautious players: Prioritize safety

⚖️ Balanced Build

? Priority:

All skills → Level evenly to 3-4
Specialization → Focus on 1-2 skills
Flexibility → Adapt to situations
Optimization → Maximize point efficiency

? Suitable for:

All-rounder players: Enjoy versatility
Flexible gamers: Enjoy changing playstyles
Long-term players: Have time to develop
Strategic thinkers: Enjoy optimization

? Statistics and Tracking

? Progress Tracking

? In Community Board:

Skills learned: Learned skills
Points spent: Points used
Current effects: Current effects
Next upgrades: Next upgrades

? Personal Statistics:

Total GvE Points earned: Total points earned
Daily averages: Daily averages
Efficiency metrics: Point usage efficiency
Skill distribution: Skill distribution

? Performance Analysis

? Track effectiveness:

Damage increase: Damage increase vs before
Defense improvement: Defense improvement
Farming efficiency: How much farming efficiency increased
PvP performance: Faction war performance

? Gameplay Impact:

Solo capability: Solo farming ability
Group contribution: Team contribution
Faction value: Value in faction
Overall progression: Overall progress

? Special Features

? Skill Reset

⚙️ Reset options:

Individual reset: Reset individual skills
Full reset: Reset all skills
Refund system: Partial point refund
Cooldown period: Waiting time to reset again

? Advanced Features

? Skill Presets:

Save configurations: Save skill configurations
Quick switching: Fast switching
Situation-based: Per situation
Share builds: Share with community

? Notifications:

Points milestone: Point milestone notifications
New skills available: New learnable skills
Daily reminder: Daily activity reminders
Optimization tips: Optimization suggestions

? Tips for Beginners

? Getting Started

? Initial steps:

Join faction: Choose suitable faction
Understand trust system: Master trust increase methods
Earn points consistently: Daily activities
Prioritize necessities: Learn skills based on needs

? Optimization Tips

? Optimization:

Plan ahead: Long-term planning
Focus build: Focus on 1 specific build
Daily activities: Consistent daily activities
Community engagement: Active faction participation

⚠️ Avoid mistakes:

Spread too thin: Learning randomly without focus
Ignore trust level: Ignore trust building
Skip daily points: Miss daily points
Wrong priorities: Wrong skill priorities

? Conclusion

The Faction Skills System brings excellent gameplay depth with 4 specialized skill types and 7 upgrade levels! From increasing monster damage to defending against guards, each skill plays an important role in developing your faction power.

With the trust level system and GvE points, players can gradually build their character according to their own style, from powerful damage dealers to resilient defenders!