The vale is all but destroyed. Sha energy is running rampant and corrupting everything it touches in the early stages of The Vale on the Public Test Realm. All the water has vanished, but that probably isn’t going to be the main issue. The Golden Lotus has been completely wiped out, so as of now, if you don’t do what you need to do with the Golden Lotus before 5.4, then you won’t be able to continue after the patch, because the Lotus will be removed from game. 4
