<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="false">Aion NA is deleting characters that haven't been logged in since January 2020 unless played before July 14th.The announcement of character deletion was first shared on Discord, prompting players to log in before July 17th to avoid deletion.The rationale behind the character deletion is to reduce maintenance time by backing up years of character data and improve server performance.This news was not officially announced on the game's website or Twitter, with information primarily spread through Discord.