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DOWNLOAD PLAY FOR FREE RETAIL EDITION HOME GAME MEDIA NEWS FORUMS E PIC S HOWDOWN OF S TEAMPUNK & F ANTASY March into the volatile land of Montel, a continent torn apart by two distinct factions of war. A precarious détente exists between the steam-powered Kingdom of Isenhorst and the magically enriched Erlandir Union. The two sides have endured countless invasions, and the world has found an uneasy peace on the brink of collapse, as each belligerent alignment seeks total domination over the increasingly more valuable Black Gold. Ride the Vehicles of Destruction Pilot gigantic walking mechs, watch the earth shake in your wake or rein thundering beasts whose roar echo across the land. Prepare for a total war fought on fresh perspectives! Battles of Unprecedented Scale Two distinct factions vying for total domination of the continent. Rally the banners, forge new allegiances and fight for guild-specific strongholds. Let your colors fly and glories shine! Boundless PvP Action Experience the most brutal and fast-paced PvP action in Black Gold Online. Stay on your guard and thread carefully through the lands of Montel, for there is no concept of safe zone. RACE The Genesis of Montel UPYRIAN The vampires are amongst the youngest race on the Montel continent, their tragic tale echoes through their hallowed halls. As punishment for their experimentation with steam technology, their curse of blood boils in their veins. AUREK A barbaric race of shape-shifters and tamers native to the Wind Whisper Plains. Seen by other races as primitive, they have a close spiritual connection with nature and beasts in particular. BUVONT Naturally all-embracing, these human families settled peacefully in the west after their exile. The Buvonts are smart, agile and exceptionally adaptive. The Buvontian dynasty is now accepted to be the ruler of all Isenhorst. KOSH The enigmatic Kosh are an ancient race that long ago ruled the lands now comprising the Magic alignment. The Kosh believe they are the children of the Sun God, who bestowed them with exceptional intelligence and physical might. LOKEMEAN Molded in the unrelenting, harsh environments of Isenhorst, the Lokemean Dwarves are the creators of steam technology. The typical dwarf is stout and strong; most are greedy and some take their long beards very seriously. YUTON The Yutons were taken under the rule of Kosh as a protectorate nation, the humans were left alone to govern themselves. Capricious yet traditional, curious yet reserved, they are light on their feet and roam the forests freely. CLASS Twelve Unique Stories & Paths Punisher PUNISHER The Punishers are herald of chivalry, elite armored knights that protect the well-being of the Buvont Royalty. Characterized by their toughness, iconic shield-wielding techniques and superior swordsmanship. Full Story Assassin ASSASSIN Merciless, effective agents who lurk in the shadows, stalking and executing their targets with lethal precision. Assassins are specially trained in the arts of stealth, unleashing the element of surprise upon their foes. Full Story Spectromancer SPECTROMANCER Drawing their power from beyond the grave, Spectromancers use enigmatic sorcery and steam technology to cast powerful spirit spells. Weavers of forbidden curses and inheritors of a shadowy realm. Full Story Occultist OCCULTIST Formidable sorceresses who practice dark magic, Occultists are a powerful female-only mender class that specializes in continuous restoration. Drawing rejuvenating power from sinister and ancient secrets. Full Story Thaumaturge THAUMATURGE The Thaumaturge is a studied master of the forbidden arts of resurrection, summoning the nether forces to do their bidding. Through sacrificial rites, the Thaumaturge unleashes creatures from the beyond. Full Story Gunslinger GUNSLINGER When the sun hits high noon, nothing satisfies an itchy trigger finger like the Gunslinger class. Armed with a variety of customizable firearms, the Gunslinger has exceptional range and high damage capacity. Full Story Spellsword SPELLSWORD The ambitious dream of wielding devastating sorcery and exceptional swordplay is realized in these protégées. More agile than the standard mage and better suited for spell-weaving than warriors. Full Story Blademaster BLADEMASTER The vanguard of Erlandir forces, charging into combat with their menacing greatswords. These seasoned veterans are armed with strong survival and crowd control abilities. Full Story Geomancer GEOMANCER Gifted healers, the Geomancers draw remedies from the earth and its bounty. Their mastery of holistic treatment and earth magic make them excellent healers and auxiliaries in battle, specializing in instantaneous single-target healing. Full Story Pyromancer PYROMANCER Blessed under the Radiant Sun, Pyromancers ascend to the perfect conduit for the burning power of fire. Trained since birth, Pyromancers are well versed in the arts of flame-weaving techniques. Full Story Skycaller Skycaller The Skycaller breathes in the heavens and channels the forces into a deep and devastating power. The Skycaller beckons the force of wind and water, leaving the wake of tempests. Full Story Beastmaster Beastmaster Unleashing the harsh chill of wilderness upon their unsuspecting victims, the Beastmaster calls powerful creatures to accompany them into battle. Their ferocity and resilience are unmatched on the battlegrounds. Full Story Brawler Brawler Crafting powerful magic on the very frontier of physical existence, these powerful mages are like nothing Montel has seen before. Through a deep connection to the earth, or the use of sophisticated – and un-licensed – technology, the Brawler summons powerful elemental magic. Full Story CARRIERS Personalized Mechs & Warbeasts of Destruction Assault Heavy armor clad carriers with penetration rounds. Exchanging firepower for speed, the Kingdom and Union counterparts vary with different speeds, armor, and attack. Assault vehicles and beasts have armor-piercing bonuses against all ground units. A strong composition of assault carriers is the essential backbone for any guild. Raid Standard issue anti-personnel carriers, Raid types offer high mobility and maneuverability. With light armor and a relatively weak attack, they are most effective in rounding up infantry and chasing down fleeing soldiers. Raid type is the first accessible carrier to fledgling players. Siege Heavily reinforced colossal rides:Tenacious at close-range attacks and sporting the highest constitution amongst all carriers, However, siege vehicles and beasts are vulnerable at a distance due to their slow speed and long recharge periods. Siege units are unparalleled against defensive structures and base bosses. Anti-air Specialized carrier designed to take down aerial units; Relatively lightly armored rides with very long range attack. The Anti-air has the special ability to lock-on to targets and use attacks that track down a moving enemy. This ability coupled with an attack bonus against Aerial units makes the Anti-air deadly against flying vehicles and beasts. Aerial Aerial is the specialized carriers designed to take down aerial units. Flying carriers are difficult to hit, making them formidable despite relatively light armor. Aerial units have an attack bonus against Assault carriers and other flying units. The fantasy counterparts are the pinnacle of nature's evolution and design, usually costing a fortune to sustain. Assault Heavy armor clad carriers with penetration rounds.Exchanging firepower for speed, the Kingdom and Union counterparts vary with different speeds, armor, and attack. Assault vehicles and beasts have armor-piercingbonuses against all ground units. A strong composition of assault carriers is the essential backbone for any guild. Raid Standard issue anti-personnel carriers, Raid types offer high mobility and maneuverability. With light armor and a relatively weak attack, they are most effective in rounding up infantry and cha...