As discussed on the forums here
https://forums.nodiatis.com/forums/s...345#post205345 you now only need to either start or reach 33% of max ever hitpoints during the beast fight to qualify for the bonus. If you are a strong vamper or healer, you can potentially start the fight with lower health and still qualify.
As discussed on the forums here
https://forums.nodiatis.com/forums/s...345#post205345 your ability and shatter delays will be restored to what they were prior to you having entered the arena. You can now use abilities freely in arena without them impacting your farming.