[News] Cutthroat Politics is now live, now who will you choose?

The Guild Wars 2 latest update “Cutthroat Politics” is now live with new contents and events happening including new special rewards waiting for you. In the politics, there are two candidates to choose from, Ellen Kiel and Evon Gnashblade. Players are free to choose your favorite characters. Each of them has different promises that will permanently change the content and storyline of GW2. They also have the power to change the prices on the market that might help you save more GW2 gold. You only need support tokens and coins to vote your favorite character.

Remember, vote wisely!

To view the full details (changelog) of the game, click here.

Guide to how to support your Candidate

Showing Support:

·         Support baskets for Gnashblade and Kiel have been set up near the Zephyrites’ water supply on the Zephyr Sanctum in the Labyrinthine Cliffs.

·         Each time you cast a Support Token, you will be awarded with a Representation Button. Use this button to show support for your candidate while playing content to advance certain achievements.

A few tips:

·         Support Tokens can be acquired from slain mobs; in dungeons; by participating Candidate Trials, Southsun Survival and Aspect Arena; and in World vs. World. They can also be purchased from the vendor Shady Quill.

·         The Zephyrites will stop accepting Support Tokens on August 5 at 11AM PST in order to start counting them up. Be sure to turn in your Tokens before then!

Political wars between Gnashblade and Kiel; what are the effects to the market and GW2 gold?

On July 23, 2013 there will be a new update called Cutthroat Politics which the update features permanent changes to the whole Guild Wars 2’s world depends on the players vote. On this update, the players will have a chance to vote and support either of the two candidates for the seat on the Captain’s Council of Lion Arch. Using support tokens and coins to vote. Either of them have a power to change the market and help you save and earn more GW2 gold.

Evon Gnashblade

·         I’ll slash prices on Black Lion Keys for four whole weeks

·         I’ll sponsor important Fractals of the Mist research into the Fall of   Abaddon, to be completed by the end of the year

·         I’ll host a rotation of popular activities like Crab Toss and Southsun Survival.

Ellen Kiel

·         I’ll reduce waypoint travel prices for four weeks’ time

·         I’ll support important Fractals of the Mists research into the Thaumanova Reactor explosion by the end of the year

·         I’ll introduce a rotating schedule of activities such as Crab Toss and Southsun Survival.

Vote wisely, this is your chance to save your GW2 gold.