Dungeons & Dragons Online Update 12 to Launch on November 9th

The folks over at ZAM bring word straight from DDO executive producer Fernando Paiz and producer Erik Boyer that the game's Update 12: Vaults of the Artificers update will launch on November 9th. Here's a fresh reminder of what next week's update will include:
New! Challenges System

'¢ Play in Challenges and collect valuable resources to barter for cool loot!

'¢ Choose your level of difficulty-multiple levels available!

'¢ Stay on your toes with a host of new mini-games!

'¢ Free for VIPs!

Artificer Class!

Can now be earned as a favor reward by playing Update 11 and 12 content!

New! Challenge Powerups

Get a competitive edge from the DDO Store with buffs such as speed, power and invisibility!

New! Platinum Sharing!

Share platinum across your characters on the same server! First tier free for VIPs!

New! Armor Appearance

4 new Armor appearance kit lines available-including two exclusive to Warforged!

Purchase Gold Seal Hirelings two levels above your character!