Originally Posted by
Katlan
They use the term hotfix for any generic changes that don't raise the client number, so it can definitely be a nerf to the relic since its pretty unanimous across the board that the relic grind is pretty stupid for how late in the content cycle it is released. And frankly, its in there best interest to change it faster than later when only like the really crazy people have finished it already due to foregoing sleep.
What else could it be for? the only thing this patch added was the relic and the holiday event