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Chronicles/EP5.5

Fafurion

NA launch: · EP5.5

Lineage II — Fafurion promotional art
Era promotional art · Lineage II / NCSoft (archive display)

Fan-archive commentary for player memory. NA dates cross-checked with English Wikipedia — Lineage II (Content patches). Official chronicle story summary · fan archive (paraphrased lore beats; not verbatim NCSoft chapter text). NA launch dates from Wikipedia.

History

Fafurion (EP5.5) opened on NA on 15 May 2019 — dragon-era branding returning to Live after Classic had already siphoned a large nostalgia audience. The Fafurion name (and its Part 1 / Part 2 follow-ons) became the late-ETA identity for players who stayed on modern Live: water-dragon fantasy, new seasonal goals, and a smaller but committed Western Live circle playing beside the booming Classic scene.

Why it mattered

Hub for the Fafurion Live years. Tag May 2019 launch media and any story that starts “we stayed on Live when everyone else rolled Classic.” Parts 1 and 2 deepen the same era without erasing this opening beat.

Lore beats

  • Dragon antagonist branding returns to late Live marketing
  • Live population is smaller but more deliberate after Classic’s launch
  • Parent hub for Fafurion Pt.1 and Pt.2 follow-on memories

Key changes

  • Codename EP5.5
  • NA 15 May 2019
  • Fafurion dragon era
  • Post-Classic Live

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