Quickstart Guide - Revision history

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Eggmceye: shadowkin->dark elf

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shadowkin->dark elf

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small adjustments on race section

Eggmceye: /* The Goal */

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‎The Goal

Eggmceye: /* Tutorial Video */

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‎Tutorial Video

Eggmceye: Eggmceye moved page Quickstart Guide to Quickstart Guide Regular without leaving a redirect

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Eggmceye: /* Leveling up */ m->n

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‎Leveling up: m->n

Eggmceye: /* Nordhaven Jail: your First Serious Dungeon Romp */

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‎Nordhaven Jail: your First Serious Dungeon Romp

Eggmceye: /* Healing Techniques for Newbies */ med, drink

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‎Healing Techniques for Newbies: med, drink

Eggmceye: /* Starting Equipment */ drink

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‎Starting Equipment: drink

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 * Gnome - good rogues & mages with their improved dexterity and intelligence, stealth and resistance to paralysis plus the ability to easily identify trapped chests.
 * Bloodkin - good intelligence and magic resistance with a bonus to attack strength along with being able to leech mana from monsters they attack.
-* Shadowfolk - make great rogues with their nightvision bonus, improved strength & dexterity, and shadowmeld ability.
+* Dark Elf - make great rogues with their nightvision bonus, improved strength & dexterity, and shadowmeld ability.
 * Halftroll - improved health regeneration plus the ability to dual wield any one handed weapons.
 * Draconian - extra magic and normal damage plus improved magic resistance and the ability to transform into a drake that can traverse land, rivers and oceans.

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 Here's a quick overview of the available [[races]]:
-* Human - Get a little more xp, and the only class that can multiclass (on reg) by meditating at the [[Shrines#Shrine of Versatility|shrine of versatility]].
+* Human - Get a little more xp and can multiclass further than other races (on reg/pd) by meditating at the [[Shrines#Shrine of Versatility|shrine of versatility]].
 * Half Orc - good melee class as they get a tactics bonus and no movement speed penalty in heavy armour. They also get faster rage gain.
 * Gnome - good rogues & mages with their improved dexterity and intelligence, stealth and resistance to paralysis plus the ability to easily identify trapped chests.
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 * Halftroll - improved health regeneration plus the ability to dual wield any one handed weapons.
 * Draconian - extra magic and normal damage plus improved magic resistance and the ability to transform into a drake that can traverse land, rivers and oceans.
-* Dwarf - with a bonus to hp and an additional bonus to any of the 3 main stats, this race would be a good choice for any class. Also the only race that can mine, smelt, craft mithril.
+* Dwarf - with a bonus to hp and an additional bonus to any of the 3 main stats, this race would be a good choice for any class. Also the only race that can mine, smelt, craft mithril, and get benefits from alcohol.
 * Skeletun - play as the undead ... improved magic resistance plus protection from poison, disease, and no need to eat.

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	==The Goal==		==The Goal==
−	The goal is to have a bit of fun~~. Talk to the other players. By all means ask questions, but this manual isn~~'~~t that hard to read. Try and read~~ it ~~all first before asking "''How to I sell stuff''" or "''Where do I hunt?''"~~. ~~Get out there and find out for yourself - that's all part of the adventure!~~	+	The goal is to have a bit of fun! That's it. Happy hunting.

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 ==Tutorial Video==
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 ==Leveling up==
-[[image:valor.png|right|frame|The Shrine of Valor, on the far north coast of New Sosaria. To get there, leave Nordhaven and head northwest. Meditate at this shrine to increase your strength!]]When you get the blue "''You feel experienced''" message, head to a [[shrines|shrine]] (pictured right), press space to enter the shrine map (just as you did to enter Nordhaven Jail) and meditate near the flame (walk to the brazier and then press '''m''') to increase your stats. Every shrine has a different effect on your stats (strength, dexterity and intelligence) - consult the list in the next section.
+[[image:valor.png|right|frame|The Shrine of Valor, on the far north coast of New Sosaria. To get there, leave Nordhaven and head northwest. Meditate at this shrine to increase your strength!]]When you get the blue "''You feel experienced''" message, head to a [[shrines|shrine]] (pictured right), press space to enter the shrine map (just as you did to enter Nordhaven Jail) and meditate near the flame (walk to the brazier and then press '''n''') to increase your stats. Every shrine has a different effect on your stats (strength, dexterity and intelligence) - consult the list in the next section.
 '''New characters generally need to increase strength to start with, to give them more Hit Points. Head to the Shrine of Valor, which is to the north and a little west of Nordhaven.'''

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 ==Nordhaven Jail: your First Serious Dungeon Romp==
 [[image:jail.png|right|frame|Nordhaven jail. Note the ladder exiting up just to the south and Bill the Jailer just to the north.]]
-The newbie dungeon is a place where you can go kill some rats and other low level monsters to get acquainted with the game. Note that the monsters on newbie island are harmless, while the monsters here and everywhere else will cause you grief, so be ready!
+The newbie dungeon is a place where you can go kill some rats and other low level monsters to get acquainted with the game.
 Explore, kill, collect the treasure, sell the stuff you don't need, then spend the money on equipment. When you're feeling tougher and better armed, you can head down to levels 2, 3 & 4 of the newbie dungeon. Beware - opponents get tough pretty quickly though, it would be wise to have some decent armour and plenty of healing potions at the ready.

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 There are quite a number of ways to heal yourself, however for the new character these can be limited. Here's a list of what you can do to heal yourself.
-* drink a yellow potion (press '''d''')
+* drink a yellow potion (press '''p''')
-* meditate (press '''m''')
+* meditate (press '''n''')
 * priests can cast the ''Mani'' spell (press '''c''' then '''m''' then Enter)
 * you can use a bandage (tip: bind it to a key for easy access)

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 '''[[Items#Potions|Potions]]:'''<br>
-Press '''d''' to '''d'''rink a potion...
+Press '''p''' to drink a '''p'''otion...
 * Red potions cure poison
 * Yellow potions restore health points