Version 0.9.7b

Patch notes
These are the official patch notes for version 0.9.7b released by Grinding Gear Games.

Balance

 * Elemental skeletons and caster skeletons now resist their appropriate elements.
 * Lightning arrow now explodes when hitting terrain as well as monsters.
 * Cleave now averages the attack speed of your two weapons if you are dual wielding.
 * Removed the 1% pierce chance from Puncture.
 * Reduced the mana cost of level 1 Cleave.
 * Increased the damage of level 1 Freezing Pulse.
 * Increased the damage of Fireball at higher levels.

Bug Fixes

 * Enhanced blocking on shields will now modify the shield's value properly (and make it blue).
 * Fixed the Fairgraves quest so that you don't have to fetch the Allflame again if you've already given it to him.
 * Set Maelstrom of Chaos areas to have the correct levels again (all 60).
 * Increased projectile speed now affects arrows properly.
 * Tempest Shield's mana reservation now works properly.
 * Fixed a client crash related to the Blood Magic support gem.
 * Fixed a bug where Necromantic Aegis was not working properly in 0.9.7a.