The Funcom team has published the December Development Update along with the news that the Age of Conan House of Crom content patch has been tentatively dated for January 11th or 12th.

In addition to the House of Crom announcement, the team also revealed that the annual holiday event, The Bloody Solstice, will be making its return.

Players will also be given a special holiday gift:

The Winter Solstice Fireside Package will contain:

• 1 x Refined Elixir of Ingenuity
• 1 x Major Elixir of Accession
• 1 x Greater Battlemaster Elixir
• 5 x Greater Battlemaster Philtre
• 5 x Major Philtre of Accession
• 5 x Refined Philtre of Alacrity
• 1 x Phial of Tranquility

Read the full December update on the Age of Conan site.