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In Game Communication

Face to Face | Groups | Communications Crystals | Global Chat | There are a number of ways to communicate within the game; ‘face to face’ communication, group communication (guilds, alliances and parties), broadcast through ‘speakers’ (communication crystals) for events and global chat channels. ‘Face’ to ‘Face’ Communication When communicating with people visible to you in game you have the option to speak, yell, whisper or emote by using different keystroke combinations preceding your message. This is done slightly differently, depending on which client you use. Classic Client Speak: To speak to someone visible to you in game, simply type […]


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Guild Creation

Guild Roster | Diplomacy | Declaring Wars | Choosing a Leader | Table of Permissions What is a Guild? A guild is a group of players banded together for socialization, a common purpose such as a crafting guild, or for mutual protection. Creating or joining a Guild Any unguilded player may create a guild at a cost of 25,000 gold pieces. To create or join a guild: In classic client, open the character’s paper doll and click the ‘Guild’ button. In enhanced client click on the ‘guild’ icon in the default hotbar This will open the Guild Creation page: If […]


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The Party System

The party system allows players to adventure together and communicate more effectively. Forming a party is essential when a group undertakes a peerless encounter, the peerless ‘master key’ provides access for the entire party. Players not in the party will be unable to enter. The bard enhancement ‘masteries’ provide their bonus on a party-wide basis, which also adds to the desirabililty for any group adventure to be undertaken in a party. Forming a Party Every party must have a party leader. One member of the group creates the party by inviting the other members into a party. This automatically makes […]


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The Potted Coffee Plant

An addition to the Horn of Plenty for 2014 is a potted coffee plant. The plant grows in stages, each day at server up until it has matured. Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 On the 4th day the plant produces a coffee pod, which can be picked. It will continue to produce one pod per day thereafter. There are two types of coffee pods, both of which stack with like pods. When used in conjunction with a grinder  the coffee pods produce ‘coffee grounds’. A new section of the cooking menu, beverages, allows these coffee grounds, when […]


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Clean Up Britannia

Clean Up Britannia Rewards Points for clean up are obtained simply by throwing items you no longer need in a trash barrel in your house or at the bank. A context menu on the barrel will tell you how many points an item is worth. To redeem you points visit the clean up officers, their menu works in exactly the same way as that of the Britannia Museum NPCs. Cleanup Britannia points can be exchanged between characters on an account by visiting the Cleanup Exchange Stone located at the Britain Commons. Below is a list of items available from clean […]


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Community Collections

The Exhibits | How to Donate | What to Donate | Rewards Community Collections exist in three locations, Vesper Museum, Moonglow Zoo and Britain Library, they have a dual purpose. For the community aspect points are attributed to all player donations which trigger displays in the 3 locations involved. In Vesper Museum and Moonglow Zoo the display cases and zoo cages fill up as points tiers are completed, in Britain Library there are no tiers, each different NPC has a display relevant to the skill type he or she represents which will display when the points target on that individual […]


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Community Rewards

All three community collection reward lists include titles and clothing. These items are in the reward lists of all Library NPCs, as are talismans. Some items are labelled ‘Souvenir from the Museum of Vesper’, ‘Britannia Royal Zoo Member’ or ‘Friends of the Library’. This has been reduced to the initials SMV, BRZM and FotL for the purposes of the table. Each Library npc has, in addition to the general list, a pair of reading glasses which is specific to that npc. These are listed below the general list in the library column. Note: the Fisher, in addition to his reading […]


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Friends of the Library

Begin the quest chain by talking to Verity the Librarian in the library just out side Castle British. She tells you that she cannot permit you to make donations till you become a ‘friend of the library’ She gives you an application form and tells you to take it to Sarakki the Notary, whom you will find just outside the library, near the castle entrance. Bureacratic Delay Sarakki has run out of sealing wax, she cannot notarize your application, take an order for sealing was to Petrus the Beekeeper. Petrus is found East of Compassion moongate in Ilshenar, he agrees […]


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Commodity Deeds and Commodity Deed Boxes

The Commodity Deed A commodity deed is a blessed, pale green deed purchased from an NPC banker (excluding the Ilshenar Gypsies). It allows large quantities of stackable resources to be transported and traded safely. They cannot be used by players on Endless Journey accounts. To use the deed place it, and the commodity you wish to transport on it, in your bank box (not in a container within your bank box), in the hold of a High Seas Ship or in a commodity deed box in your home. Double click the deed and target the item. The deed will change […]


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Chicken Lizards & Dragon Turtle Hatchlings

So, you want to breed a champion Battle Chicken? Here is your beginner’s guide. While Dragon Turtle eggs are slightly different, much of the process for egg care is very similar. Preparation The first requirement for breeding chickens, as any good farmer will tell you, is having somewhere to house them. Seek out your local carpenter, or grab your trusty saw if you have the skill, and get yourself a chicken coop (or two, or even three).  You will not need a coop for Dragon Turtle Hatchlings, they must be housed in the stable. Turtle Dragon egg owners should now go […]