> cat /help/main

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                        PKWAR - Player vs Player Combat MUD
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Welcome to PKWAR - Intense PvP combat where strategy and skill rule!

QUICK START:
1. Type war on as a ghost to join wars
2. push button when ready (need 2+ players)
3. Choose a class: class fighter (or mage/hunter/kamikaze)
4. Fight to be the last alive!

ESSENTIAL COMMANDS:
  help <topic>  - Detailed help
  commands      - Full command list  
  who           - See who's online
  gossip <msg>  - Chat with everyone

HELP TOPICS:
combat   - Fighting mechanics      levels     - Ranking system
war      - War system guide       inventory  - Items & equipment
fighter  - Tank class             explorer   - Exploration
mage     - Spellcaster class      movement   - Getting around
hunter   - Tracker class          settings   - Preferences
kamikaze - Suicide bomber         faq        - Common questions

TIPS FOR NEW PLAYERS:
- Explore areas for money: arealist
- Buy gear at Gerkin's shop in backbone
- Start with Fighter class (easiest)
- Ask questions on gossip - we're friendly!

Current server uptime shown in who command.

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