Game Help Files

2.1 Base Commands

Here is a list of the basic commands you'll want to know for playing Starmourn.

If you see a word in angled brackets "<word>", this is where you want to put
your intended word, you do not need to put the <> in.

Getting help
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HELP                     - Access the help system.
NEWBIE <msg>             - Ask a question on the newbie channel.

Moving around
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LOOK                     - Look at your current location.
GLANCE <dir>             - Look in a direction.
N,NE,E,SE,S,SW,W,NW      - Move in any cardinal direction if available to you.
UP,DOWN,IN,OUT           - Move in a unique direction if available to you. 
EXITS                    - See available exits in your room. 
OPEN DOOR <dir>          - Open a door that's blocking an exit in your room (May be locked/hackable) 
CRASH <dir>              - Attempt to escape combat with another. (Learned skill!) 
FLY                      - Attempt to fly in your current room.
LAND                     - Land back on the ground.
FOLLOW <person>          - Follow someone while they're moving.
LOSE <person>            - Stop following someone.

Your character
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SCORE                    - Gain information about your character.
DIAGNOSE                 - See information about your health.
STATS                    - View and invest stat points.
MINDSIM                  - Interact with various mindsim systems.
CUSTOMIZE                - Customise various elements of your character.

Talking and interacting with others
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WHO                      - List all online players
QWHO                     - Condensed (quick) view of all online players.
SAY <whatever>           - Speak to people in your room.
TELL <person> <msg>      - Send a private message to an online player.
REPLY <msg>              - Reply to the last person who sent you a tell.
MESSAGE <person> <msg>   - Send a private message to an offline player.
FACTIONTELL <msg>        - Talk on your faction channel.
OOC <msg>                - Send an out-of-character message to your room.
OOCTELL <msg>            - Send an out-of-character message to an online player.

Logging out
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QUIT                     - Log out of Starmourn. (Also QQ) 

Skills and abilities
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ABILITIES                - List all skills.
AB <skill>               - List all abilities in a skill.
AB <skill> <ability>     - Get details of a specific ability.

Items and Inventory
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INFO HERE                - See items in your current room. (Also IH) 
INVENTORY                - See items in your inventory. (Also II) 
PROBE <item>             - Get details of an item.
GET <item>               - Pick an item up off the ground.
DROP <item>              - Drop an item on the ground.
GIVE <item> TO <person>  - Give something to someone.
WEAR <item>              - Wear a wearable item.
REMOVE <item>            - Remove a worn item.
EAT <item>               - Eat an edible item.
DRINK <item>             - Drink from an item.
READ <item>              - Read an item.
OPEN <item>              - Open a closed item.
CLOSE <item>             - Close an open item.
PUSH <item>              - May or may not do something.
PULL <item>              - May or may not do something.
TOUCH <item>             - May or may not do something.
TURN <item>              - May or may not do something.
USE <item>               - May or may not do something.

Adventuring
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QUESTS                   - See your quest log.
QUEST <name>             - See details of an active quest. 

News
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NEWS                     - See a summary of the news boards.
NEWS <board>             - List posts on a board.
NEWS READ <board>        - Read the next post on a board.
NEWS READ <board> <#>    - Read a specific post.

Time and Date 
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TIME                     - See the time and date.