15th September, Y27 - The harbinger of the Shades’ destruction has joined the fray! Wielding augmented weapons of unprecedented might, Vira’s vitriol and spite are unmatched. Proceed with caution when fighting this wily warrior—nobody knows exactly what tricks she’s hiding up her sleeve, and reports of her true power have yet to reach the front lines…
11th September, Y27 - Led by Vira and the Grey Painter, malevolent forces have borne down upon Altador. Reports are flooding in about covetous Shades and twisted, void-touched versions of Sefira sweeping through the streets decimating everything in their path. While heroic figures from all over Neopia have gathered to fend them off, their assault is unrelenting—the strongest amongst us now are called upon to prevent their destruction!
04th August, Y27 - It seems our reprieve from battle has ended. Scouts have informed us that shades are advancing on the outskirts of both Qasala and Sakhmet. King Jazan has already departed to join his troops on the ground, eager to defend his people. If you are able, Queen Nabile and Queen Amira are requesting all reserve soldiers join the fight and help protect the Lost Desert!
11th September, Y26 - Sources say that a heated battle is currently underway in the heart of Neopia Central. Mandatory evacuation orders have been instated to ensure residents remain safe during the conflict, and Defenders of Neopia are in the midst of clearing the area. If you still have the stamina to fight on, help hold the line so civilians can escape!
09th September, Y26 - Vira and the Grey Painter are now waging war on Neopia Central. Reports indicate that the cursed Acara has summoned previously unsighted shades to sow chaos across the Neopian Plaza. Even seasoned battle veterans are advised to approach the area cautiously, as first responders warn that these new creatures are exceedingly dangerous!
28th August, Y26 - Vira and her grey companion have launched a surprise attack on the waterfront town of Kiko Lake, sending the inhabitants scrambling for cover! Despite initial reservations surrounding a rumoured cache of valuables that Team Kiko Lake collected under the guise of donations over the years, valiant warriors from across Neopia are turning up in droves to defend the small community of Kikos. Will you be one of them?
10th July, Y26 - Reports are flooding in that Vira summoned more shades to cause mayhem as she left the scene in Brightvale. Although she and the grey Yurble involved in the attack have vanished without a trace, they left behind numerous shades prowling about. Innocent Neopians are still in the process of evacuating the area and being caught in the crossfire. Ready yourself and deploy to Brightvale immediately!
08th July, Y26 - Vira, the cursed Acara, was spotted alongside a mysterious Yurble commanding an army of otherworldly creatures they have been overheard referring to as shades. After receiving word of this shadowy swarm wreaking havoc across the land of Brightvale, Torakor has already begun mobilising reserve troops to the erudite kingdom. If you have the strength to help defend Neopia, now is the time to wield it!