Post by Velociraptor on Sept 30, 2015 6:16:57 GMT 7
How to install?
How to make character?
How to activate the character?
Read here: ancientfossil.boards.net/thread/182/
So you managed to make a character and successfully activate it?
Now you are in Sunset?
Before you do something else, make sure you have 100% view of the game window like this:
If your bottom game screen is cut, read here : ancientfossil.boards.net/thread/185/
DO NOT SKIP READING.
PLEASE READ THE BASIC CONTROLS.
UNLESS YOU HAVE PLAYED THIS GAME BEFORE, YOU WILL LIKELY BE CONFUSED.
Basic Controls:
Move with arrow keys
Don't move with mouse
Melee attack with space bar.
Pick up item / loot with comma ","
Toggle transparency / see behind objects with "alt + t"
Refresh screen (especially when you see map breaks/your character stuck) with "ctrl + r"
press "b" to open bulletin board.
press "m" to open mail.
(Shift + ') to whisper (after you see "to" type nickname then enter then message).
(Ctrl + w) to see online player list. You can also double click the player name on that list to whisper.
(Shift + g) to open group, (shift + g) again to exit/close group.
Press "g" then type nickname to group with that person.
Press "i" to open inventory. Press "i" again to expand/maximize inventory view. Press "i" again to minimize.
Press "u" to use item then type the slot letter. Example item in slot inventory c. Press "u" then press "c".
Press "d" to drop item, then the slot letter. To drop coin press "d" then "\" then number.
Press "s" to show your status. Press page up or page down to change the page.
To remove equipped gear. Press "s" then click the picture of the item you want to remove.
Or press "shift +t" then press the letter (see in your chat box)
1 to 0 is your shortcut key for spell.
F11 to assign spell shortcut with number.
press "o" to open/close door. Some door need a key to unlock before you can open/close it.
"v" / "tab" = show blue box target. Move it with arrow keys. Press enter to select the target.
This is the samething with click.
To lock target, after you move the blue box with arrow key, do not press enter. But press tab/v again.
The target is now locked.
To remove target lock, press v/tab again or press escape.
Note: This is basic only, for full list of shortcut keys, press "shift + /" in game.
Now back to the game. Click the NPC. NPC Aleph ill give you a cloth and a weapon.
Open your inventory and equip it (If you don't know how, please read the basic controls above).
Go down the path to go to next room (NR).
There you see another NPC. Click him and go read them if you want.
Notice that you can see a squirrel behind the tree? That can be done by toggle your transparency on.
Try to kill some of the squirrel. Press space bar to attack.
And press "," (comma) to pick up the peanut.
You can skip the kill squirrel quest because that one will only give you small exp.
Go follow the road to next room.
You can enter the building and read what the NPC has to say.
Then you can go follow the path again.
Until you meet a female NPC.
Click the NPC and she will give teach you a mend spell. A weak healing spell.
Press 1 to try the spell.
Kill the monster inside and pick the body.
After you have returned her son, a permanent legend mark will be added to you legend (history).
Go to the next map. Follow the road again.
You will reach a place called Destiny.
This is where you have to pick a class.
You can click the statue for more information.
I will give a little detail about classes below.
Short Explanation for Each Class:
Mage
A class that attacks from far.
The basic spells to attack, utilize the AoE (Area of Effect) system.
In which the spell cause damages to surrounding target with area shape depends on the spell.
Mage have the ability to weakens the enemy defense, paralyze, and sleep the target.
Mage can attack using a special attack which damage is based on the stats.
Mage is the only class that can hunt solo effectively,
But they can't hunt as fast as a warrior that is supported by mage and poet.
Poet
Poet is a support and healer class.
Also the weakest class to hunt.
They can hunt solo by morphing to animal form.
Poet is the only class that can heal another class/player.
Poet can resurrect another dead player.
They also have a spell to increase group member defense.
For their protection, poet have a 'immune to damage' spell with a chance to fail when casting.
Rogue
Rogue is a ranged melee class.
Apart from their ability to jump to their target's back,
They can also hit all target, 1 line in front of them.
Rogue get additional damage from poison, sold by NPC.
Rogue is the only class that have invisibility spell, allowing rogue to physically disappear from another player.
This class also have a spell to increase their melee damage (damage multiplier) but not as strong as warrior's.
The advantage of this class is that they can move through a swarm of monster without wasting time killing them.
Rogue also have several traps such as bomb, poison, and sleep.
Rogue does not have any spell to replenish their mana, so they have to rely on poet/item.
Warrior
This class is a melee/tank type.
This class has the best melee damage and the best armor.
It's pretty easy to play this class. Just cast several spell and hold space bar to attack.
Warrior have a spell to hit targets on all 4 sides of the warrior.
Warrior also have a spell to increase their melee damage gradually.
This class also capable to taunt/provoke monster.
Warrior have the weakest healing spell and may need poet/item to replenish their mana.
There is also a dual class system, known as hybrid, where you can play 2 classes in one character.
>>Click Here<< for more info about hybrid.
Pick a class you want.
Turtle = Poet
Bird = Mage
Dragon = Warrior
Tiger = Rogue
Enter the tile in front of the statue and walk through all the monster inside.
You just need to walk pass them. Kill them when they block your path.
At the end of the road. You will see NPC. Click him to finalize your choice.
Enter the tile in front of him.
You are now in Tigrao's home
Click the NPC and read what he has to say.
Exit the house and you are now in Guri.
Here is the map. You are located in bottom right corner.
Places to check:
- Inn
- Spell Trainer
- Crypt (your first hunting place)
If you need help in game, use the mentor chat, type: "/mentor [message]"
Example:
/mentor Help, I'm a new player here.
or go to South gate area where most people hang out.
How to make character?
How to activate the character?
Read here: ancientfossil.boards.net/thread/182/
So you managed to make a character and successfully activate it?
Now you are in Sunset?
Before you do something else, make sure you have 100% view of the game window like this:
If your bottom game screen is cut, read here : ancientfossil.boards.net/thread/185/
DO NOT SKIP READING.
PLEASE READ THE BASIC CONTROLS.
UNLESS YOU HAVE PLAYED THIS GAME BEFORE, YOU WILL LIKELY BE CONFUSED.
Basic Controls:
Move with arrow keys
Don't move with mouse
Melee attack with space bar.
Pick up item / loot with comma ","
Toggle transparency / see behind objects with "alt + t"
Refresh screen (especially when you see map breaks/your character stuck) with "ctrl + r"
press "b" to open bulletin board.
press "m" to open mail.
(Shift + ') to whisper (after you see "to" type nickname then enter then message).
(Ctrl + w) to see online player list. You can also double click the player name on that list to whisper.
(Shift + g) to open group, (shift + g) again to exit/close group.
Press "g" then type nickname to group with that person.
Press "i" to open inventory. Press "i" again to expand/maximize inventory view. Press "i" again to minimize.
Press "u" to use item then type the slot letter. Example item in slot inventory c. Press "u" then press "c".
Press "d" to drop item, then the slot letter. To drop coin press "d" then "\" then number.
Press "s" to show your status. Press page up or page down to change the page.
To remove equipped gear. Press "s" then click the picture of the item you want to remove.
Or press "shift +t" then press the letter (see in your chat box)
1 to 0 is your shortcut key for spell.
F11 to assign spell shortcut with number.
press "o" to open/close door. Some door need a key to unlock before you can open/close it.
"v" / "tab" = show blue box target. Move it with arrow keys. Press enter to select the target.
This is the samething with click.
To lock target, after you move the blue box with arrow key, do not press enter. But press tab/v again.
The target is now locked.
To remove target lock, press v/tab again or press escape.
Note: This is basic only, for full list of shortcut keys, press "shift + /" in game.
Now back to the game. Click the NPC. NPC Aleph ill give you a cloth and a weapon.
Open your inventory and equip it (If you don't know how, please read the basic controls above).
Go down the path to go to next room (NR).
There you see another NPC. Click him and go read them if you want.
Notice that you can see a squirrel behind the tree? That can be done by toggle your transparency on.
Try to kill some of the squirrel. Press space bar to attack.
And press "," (comma) to pick up the peanut.
You can skip the kill squirrel quest because that one will only give you small exp.
Go follow the road to next room.
You can enter the building and read what the NPC has to say.
Then you can go follow the path again.
Until you meet a female NPC.
Click the NPC and she will give teach you a mend spell. A weak healing spell.
Press 1 to try the spell.
Kill the monster inside and pick the body.
After you have returned her son, a permanent legend mark will be added to you legend (history).
Go to the next map. Follow the road again.
You will reach a place called Destiny.
This is where you have to pick a class.
You can click the statue for more information.
I will give a little detail about classes below.
Short Explanation for Each Class:
Mage
A class that attacks from far.
The basic spells to attack, utilize the AoE (Area of Effect) system.
In which the spell cause damages to surrounding target with area shape depends on the spell.
Mage have the ability to weakens the enemy defense, paralyze, and sleep the target.
Mage can attack using a special attack which damage is based on the stats.
Mage is the only class that can hunt solo effectively,
But they can't hunt as fast as a warrior that is supported by mage and poet.
Poet
Poet is a support and healer class.
Also the weakest class to hunt.
They can hunt solo by morphing to animal form.
Poet is the only class that can heal another class/player.
Poet can resurrect another dead player.
They also have a spell to increase group member defense.
For their protection, poet have a 'immune to damage' spell with a chance to fail when casting.
Rogue
Rogue is a ranged melee class.
Apart from their ability to jump to their target's back,
They can also hit all target, 1 line in front of them.
Rogue get additional damage from poison, sold by NPC.
Rogue is the only class that have invisibility spell, allowing rogue to physically disappear from another player.
This class also have a spell to increase their melee damage (damage multiplier) but not as strong as warrior's.
The advantage of this class is that they can move through a swarm of monster without wasting time killing them.
Rogue also have several traps such as bomb, poison, and sleep.
Rogue does not have any spell to replenish their mana, so they have to rely on poet/item.
Warrior
This class is a melee/tank type.
This class has the best melee damage and the best armor.
It's pretty easy to play this class. Just cast several spell and hold space bar to attack.
Warrior have a spell to hit targets on all 4 sides of the warrior.
Warrior also have a spell to increase their melee damage gradually.
This class also capable to taunt/provoke monster.
Warrior have the weakest healing spell and may need poet/item to replenish their mana.
There is also a dual class system, known as hybrid, where you can play 2 classes in one character.
>>Click Here<< for more info about hybrid.
Pick a class you want.
Turtle = Poet
Bird = Mage
Dragon = Warrior
Tiger = Rogue
Enter the tile in front of the statue and walk through all the monster inside.
You just need to walk pass them. Kill them when they block your path.
At the end of the road. You will see NPC. Click him to finalize your choice.
Enter the tile in front of him.
You are now in Tigrao's home
Click the NPC and read what he has to say.
Exit the house and you are now in Guri.
Here is the map. You are located in bottom right corner.
Places to check:
- Inn
- Spell Trainer
- Crypt (your first hunting place)
If you need help in game, use the mentor chat, type: "/mentor [message]"
Example:
/mentor Help, I'm a new player here.
or go to South gate area where most people hang out.