From:FINAL FANTASY XI
12/27/2003 01:40 [PST]

Portion Areas Emergency Server Maintenance Notice(12/27)

At the following time, we will be performing FINAL FANTASY XI portion areas emergency server maintenance on the below areas due to adjustments to the monsters, Twinkling Treants for the "Pernicious Presents" event. During this period, players will not be able to gain access to the areas in question. We apologize for any inconvenience.

[Date & Time]
12/27/2003 02:00 (PST).

[Operation Details]
Decrease maximum hit points of event monster, Twinkling Treants.

[Estimated Downtime]
2 hours

[Affected Areas]
- West Ronfaure
- East Ronfaure
- North Gustaberg
- South Gustaberg
- East Sarutabaruta
- West Sarutabaruta
- Jugner Forest
- Meriphataud Mountains
- Pashhow Marshlands
- Beaucedine Glacier
- Eastern Altepa Desert
- Yuhtunga Jungle

[Affected Services]
FINAL FANTASY XI

Also, the event is scheduled to end on 12/30/2003 (Tue) 07:00 (PST)

If only the players successfully remove all Twinkling Treants before the event ends, a teleport service between the outposts of all regions provided by the trader's guild will be scheduled to open and provide continuous service to that World.

*Details of the Teleport Service will be announced after the event has ended.