Early this morning, Mythic and GOA Europe temporarily closed all the servers in order to apply the latest patch that will bring many changes and fixes.

The patch 1.1a brings:
- 2 new careers
- Easier public quests which will be available in 1-3 players co-op mode
- Open RvR influence system, that will bring many unique weapons and pieces of equipment
- Player statues that will be located in the Capital.
- Chat hyperlinking
- and numerous in-game fixes 

You can view the full list and read more here.