New World 1.2.1 Update & Winter Event with Prime Gaming

　　Starting on December 24 and continuing until January 11, New World players will be able to obtain exclusive items based on the Prime Fantasy series.

　　"By watching the special New World Twitch live broadcast, fans will be able to unlock new rewards, including weapon skins, costumes and extra surprises.These streams will also include watch parties of The Wheel of Time finale,” which airs 24 December.

　　The Wheel of Time promotion will continue at 3 a.m. on January 12, and will require fans to watch eligible streaming media for seven hours (or almost the same as the actual time required to watch the first season of eight episodes) to get all the various digital goods in the drop. 

　　Check out the list The Wheel Of Time inspired New World items below:

　　Tam’s Blade: A blade stamped with this sigil means its bearer has earned the right to call themselves a master of the forms.

　　Shadowspawn Blade: A brutal heavy sword capable of great violence as used by the Trollocs, the soldiers of the Dark One’s army.

　　Red Ajah Cloak: Each Ajah has its own specific purpose and rules, with those wearing Red being known for hunting down men who use the one power.

　　Children Of The Light: Worn by the White Cloaks and enemies of the Aes Sedai they are the independent military organization dedicated to finding Darkfriends and rooting out perceived evil and corruption in the world.

　　Egwene’s Cloak & Nynaeve’s Coat: These outfits represent the look for Egwene al’Vere and Nynaeve al’Meara, residents of Two Rivers, who along with their friends are swept up into an adventure in the search to find the Dragon Reborn.

　　Ouroboros Crest: The signature to The Wheel of Time, it represents the serpent devouring itself and being reborn signifying birth and death throughout time.

　　And New World Update 1.2.1 downtime will begin at 11pm PT (7am UTC) tonight. Official mentioned that : to enable a level playing field for players, they reset the faction cooldown time for all players. Once players choose or change a faction the duration of the cooldown will be set to 60 days. What do you think about this ?