Current Guide

Start with verified behavior

These summaries separate live beta behavior from classic reference material. Exact equations and ability lists may change through testing.

Live

Movement and information

Use LOOK to read rooms and displayed exits; move with full or abbreviated directions. Use INFO, HEALTH, INVENTORY, and SKILLS to understand your character.

Getting Around
Live

Equipment and shops

LIST shows a shop's stock. BUY <number> obtains an item. Use READY for a weapon and WEAR for armor or shields. Recheck inventory numbers after equipping.

Starter equipment
Live testing

Combat and positioning

KILL <target> is the verified basic melee attack. ASSESS reviews positions and RETREAT changes range within a room. Combat balance and class actions continue to be refined.

Safe practice
Live-tested

Magick and runes

Check rune weaves, inspect spell corridors, create aliases, renew runes, and invoke a prepared spell with commands verified in the live game.

Live Magick guide
Live-tested

Psionics

View available and locked powers, check PSI, use Centering, test Dart, and communicate through Telepathy using current syntax.

Live Psionics guide
Live-tested

Learning and training

Use current commands to view learned skills, filter the list, see a trainer's offerings, learn a new ability, and train an existing one.

Learning & Training guide

Reporting and assistance

Try HELP <command> first, while remembering that some help files remain incomplete. Use Discord for normal questions and testing discussion. Use ORACLE <message> when an issue genuinely requires staff assistance.