Sony Online Entertainment has just announced that the Oathbreaker deck is currently in development and is set for launch on Thursday, June 19th. The deck features new cards and gameplay features that help complete the Inquisitor story arc. Oathbreaker  will also be the last Legends of Norrath release before the World Championship starting August 14th.

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“Oathbreaker has played a significant role in the sequence of Legends of Norrath development both internally and with the player community,” said Scott Martins, director of development, SOE Denver. “With over 250 new cards to enhance your strategies, Oathbreaker is a perfect point to jump into the game, just in time for the monthly Legends of Norrath Championship Series, which is set to culminate in August in Indianapolis at Gen Con Indy 2008.  At that event, 32 players will compete for a total prize pool of $100,000!”

Players can expect to see the following features from the new card set:

New Cards – More than 250 new cards for your online arsenal! Collect all 210 base set cards, four starter decks featuring 16 new quests and three random rares, 10 scenario rewards, fantastic new loot cards for EverQuest and EverQuest II and lots of new promotional cards.

Play For Free - SOE is providing all registered LoN users even more complimentary content and bonus features in the game client, including ten new scenarios that tell the tale of Oathbreaker and a brand new raid. Go to www.legendsofnorrath.com for complete details.

New Raid Play – In the Antechamber of Fate, up to four players can face off against the powerful island guardian Chel’Drak, the dragon turtle!

New Gameplay – “Charge” is a new keyword that provides additional bonuses to cards while players have, or get rid of, their charge tokens. Re-linkable navigation offers greater flexibility in play by allowing linked cards to be linked again to a new target.

New Faces - Explore new unit types, legends, keywords and abilities for your favorite EverQuest and EverQuest II classes, with the introduction of “unarmed” Monks, Coercers, Templars and Beastlords (with their warder pets)!

The new set will be available for digital download from the SOE Station Store as a 58 card digital starter deck for $9.99 or as a 15 card Digital booster pack for $2.99.

For more information on Legends of Norrath, visit the website at www.legendsofnorrath.com