The guides
Smacky's Guides are here presented in the recommended order of reading for new players. But of course, they're intended for reference by all players, so feel free to jump to whichever looks like it will answer your specific question.
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To make things even easier for new players, logging in to a server and creating a character are handled in a somewhat tutorial-like way. So you may find it helpful to work though these sections as you run the client for the first time. Click here to do that.
Beginner guides
All players should familiarise themselves with these guides
Smacky's Guide To The Character
This guide explains character creation, and how Daimonin measures and records your character's identity, abilities, and development.
Smacky's Guide To Game Mechanics
This guide contains important information on interacting with Daimoninand customoising the client, and reference appendices of commands and default keyboard shortcuts.
Intermediate guides
Once you understand yourself and how you fit into the world it's time to think about the world into which you fit.
Smacky's Guide To Manipulating Objects
A good way to start is by considering inanimate objects and your inventory and how to view, manipulate, and manage them.
Smacky's Guide To Communication
You're never alone in Daimonin. There are, of course, dozens of other players as well as a host of non-player characters with whom you will frequently want to communicate...
Smacky's Guide To Combat
... There is also a whole host of mobs with whom you will frequently want to, or at least have to, fight.
Smacky's Guide To Magic
Daimonin is a world of magic.
Smacky's Guide To Economics
Everybody sells, everybody buys.
Advanced guides
If you're happy with your grasp of the topics covered above, you could move on to this expert advice.
Smacky's Guide To Combat Tactics & Survival
This is an advanced guide on the intricacies of fighting mobs and some tactics you might employ.
Read this if you're a combat wombat.