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1. oA IL MON SON E Here ING I Rer ELEC 38 TEGHINIGAIESUBPORIZ Ee MA tec ce eM c a 40 ORE DEES Se i X NUES A IUE CE DERE EE EE EE E EE 41 SYSTEM REOUIREMENTS The minimal system reguirements CPU Pentium150 RAM 16 Mb Free hard drive space 700 Mb OS Windows 95 98 ME 2000 Video card 1Mb CD ROM AE speed Sound card Windows 95 98 ME 2000 XP compatible Mouse To successfully run the game you must have DirectX version 7 0 or better installed on your computer INSTALLATION To install the game insert the Spells of Gold CD into your CD ROM drive Follow the step by step instructions on the screen To install the game under Windows 2000 or Windows XP the user must have administrative privileges UNINSTALLATION If you have placed the Spells of Gold shortcuts in the Start Menu remove the game by selecting Start gt Programs gt Buka gt Spells of Gold and choosing the Spells of Gold Uninstall option This program will remove the installed game from your computer You can remove the game manually by selecting the Install Delete option in the Control Panel You can simply select Delete in the Install Run screen of the program FOREWORD Thank you for choosing our game We hope it will become as dear to you as it has to us Designing this game wasn t an easy job but we worked hard to bring you this complete and complicated product We tried to create an appealing welcoming and endearing worl2. Leave the town of Zyre walk through the town gate Be careful you ve just left the protection of the town walls and may get into trouble An encounter with a bunch of brigands hungry beasts or a band of undead may turn out to be fatal for you You may want to pay those brigands rather than fight them Alas skeletons and wild beasts don t accept bribes Presuming you ve successfully walked to the location edge you should now see the road signpost Approach closer to bring up the World Map You may consult the World Map at all times by pressing M but you won t be allowed to travel unless you are at a signpost Select the town that will be your destination Have a nice trip Remember traveling takes time and many goods tend to spoil If you ve bought perishable goods you can learn that during the purchase plan your travel schedule carefully The map shows not only town information but the distance in days of travel as well Learn the Geography skill to speed up your travels Vayon is but one of the many worlds of Lokatrienn There are over 25 of them and more will become open to you as your character gains experience and solves quests Enough about the worlds Let s move on to profit money makes the world go round There are numerous ways of filling your purse with shiny coins If trading is just not for you don t give up there are other ways of saving money for a new two handed sword Try solving quests for t
3. User s Manual TABLE OF CONTENTS en A E 3 SYSTENISREQEUIRENENISZ d ETT uri RE 4 MISES EAS eA IN S S mec E PEN RID DT E 4 EININSDAEEAMIONE S EID UCET S lasi DUREE 4 FOREWORD S rei terr n EE Ee AR eee ea e UE A 5 MAINEMEN CR Mo MEC heh he ip eme 6 SA VANA EME sores etre ae AERE ea pene 7 RESUMINGASAVED GAME A en eme aan e S 8 IMAINCGOINTROLS torret ret eer ene TU E 9 INHEREAGENIAIINZPAINE IS eer A eae 11 STARE DS ed a EU 12 PLAYER CHARACTER S eee s pn a 15 PRINUNRYZABIELIIES E er cud pas re re ES IR DE e 15 SEGONDAISZABIEITIESIE Erat tuae e een desir teer ree IUE oe 15 a are MR a S EY 17 SEL rre a EC E Cit ENDE e 20 ORE I LIU tree Ee e M ER p 21 EAR OINK cc Mu E Na V ease 21 ARIVOR S t E M LUE CM C Cd M EU LUE ES 21 REPAIR IDENTIFY OF ARMOR AND WEAPONS 22 SBEGIAETEEMS S victor 22 desert ECTS ME teh 23 ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL SYSTEM OF LOCATRIENNE 25 TSRAVBEING e ce LA IRI SED BT NCC EAS XM ES Ag even 26 QUESTS Eu E Ke er CDM tee ETE EUN e E TEE 28 CONDABSXSTEVI eL UEM dee a ECL a 29 GODS 4OEEOCATRIENINE e ee teer ese ie ae see CT dE 30 IV ACIE A e a EE Mu Toren UU Narre rear 32 GAME BUHEDIN GSZ reu EE EE ee Neen 33
4. game and real data Click the Load button next to a slot C to resume a saved game You can also delete previously saved games from this menu by clicking the Delete button next to the slot 9 Scroll through the saved games list using arrows and MAIN CONTROLS The left mouse button is the action button for the game Click LMB on a place on the ground to make your character move there click on hostile creatures to start a fight and on friendly townsfolk to strike up a conversation Click on an item to pick it up on a chest to open it on the town gate or a building entrance to get inside Travel between towns and worlds by clicking the LMB on road signs and portals SHIFT LMB stand still attack your character keeps fighting but won t change current position Right mouse button cast the selected spell Cursor keys scrolling C center the camera on the PC F2 saving a game F3 resuming a saved game F12 taking screenshots Your screenshots are saved to Game_Folder Data Shots Alt Q quit playing opens your spell book Select a spell and click the LMB on it To use the selected spell click the RMB on the target P opens your prayers book To pray select a prayer and click the LMB on it T brings up the active skills panel To activate a skill click the LMB on it Inventory backpack To see your inventory backpack press I or click icon 69 To drop an inventory o
5. worlds world ET 3 Eventually you ll come upon a portal towards a new Click LMB on the portal to bring up this map The world your character is currently in flashing red Move the cursor over a world to learn its name and travel time to it 2 Area shows the name of the world 4 ho p LUCR i ub PN foc C eC EN After days of travel you will eventually come upon a town gate Town gates may vary from shabby looking fences up to impenetrable fortress walls The main point is that behind any gate you will get long sought rest trade goods learn skills and do many other things Ciygae City gate NE 2 OUESTS Main line guests are given to you as your character advances along the storyline of the game There are three different paths through the game the so called black white and grey paths You can switch from one path to another at some points Main line guests are crucial for completing the game Sub quests side quests are given by friendly NPCs basically in towns if your character satisfies their requirements their attitude towards you your combat magical or trade level your karma For solving quests you get certain benefits money better attitude experience and karma points If you fail to solve a quest the attitude of the NPC and your karma suffer As the attitude of the NPCs improves and your character grows more experienced they start
6. SER LICENSE AGREEMENT EULA FORTHE SPELLS OF GOLD SOFTWARE PRODUCT WITH THE USE INSTALLATION OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED SOFTWARE PRODUCT THE END USERAGREES TO THE FOLLOWING LICENSE AGREEMENT
7. bject hold the LMB and click the RMB on the object To drink a potion press and hold down the LMB and drag the flask to the paper doll right part of the screen Quests You can take up quests in the buildings Click the Quests button once you re inside To check on your current quests click in your Quests panel Trading To trade with armorers and alchemists simply drag items from the counter into your backpack and vice versa Trading in stores Click on a pile of goods to bring up the Trading screen State the amount of goods you wish to purchase and click the OK button To cancel the deal press Esc To decrease the amount of goods to buy hold the CTRL key and click the buttons with numbers in the Trading screen The amount of goods will decrease by chosen number Remember Some goods tend to lose quality go sour over time so don t be surprised if prices drop after a long travel INTERFACE MAIN PANEL E E PIU G nrzrrEwEE 3 TTA H ES M ARMOR E Bar shows health status of your character Bar 2 indicates the magical energy you have Slots and show the current number of your HP and MP Number shows the fullness of your Monrok bag used space maximum space Number is the amount of money you have Number represents your Luxury attribute your well being in this world influencing the attitude of the NPCs Number is the encumbrance of your character current load maximum loa
8. d If your character becomes encumbered his walking speed changes to very slow and he becomes easy prey for the monsters Number shows the attack level the ability of making precise hits and bypassing enemy s defenses min max Number shows the defense level of your character the ability to withstand the attacks of your foes parry and dodge min max Number shows damage delivered via successful hits min max Number 3 shows your armor status natural body defenses plus protective gear Icon brings up the Game Menu Icon brings up the Attributes panel Icon opens the Quest Book Icon opens the Spell Book Icon 2 shows Combat Level of your character The yellow column shows your progress towards level up Icon shows your Magic Level Icon 39 shows your Trade Level in game date is part of the Interface Y Main Panel and is shown most of the time in the upper right corner of the screen GETTING STARTED To start playing the Spells of Gold click New Game option in the Main Menu or Load Game to resume a saved game Your adventure starts in the town of Zyre in the world of Vayon Take your time getting familiar with the game environment nothing can menace you within the town walls Each town has several buildings for you to enter and perform various actions the inn owner will rent you a room the store owner will be eager to sell some goods It s a good idea to drop by at the armory for a start You
9. d you would want to return to over and over again We hope our dream will come true May your Monrok bag never grow thin Have a good time playing the game MAIN MENU Once the Introductory movie is over you are directed to the Main Menu SK INS a The Main Menu consists of several options buildings New Game Load Credits Options and Quit When you move the cursor over one of the buildings it becomes highlighted by a colorful shining frame and the option text becomes visible in area Select New Game to start a new game Load to resume a saved game Credits to learn about the game designers Options to change the game settings or Exit to guit to OS SAVING A GAME You can save only in towns within the safety of the town walls Press F2 to bring up the Save Game screen You can save over an existing saved game for example slot or to an empty slot slot gt Click the Save button next to the selected slot 2 to save your game You can also delete previously saved games from this menu by clicking the Delete button next to the slot 9 Scroll through the saved games list using arrows 5 and RESUMING A SAVED GAME You can load a saved game at any time Select the Load Game option in the Game Menu or press F3 to bring up the Load Game screen The slots contain previously saved games Area shows the place on the town map where you saved Area 2 contains the place and time both
10. ds many options for you that we haven t even mentioned Guilds Temples rich storyline We now leave you to experience this world on your own and hope you ll have as much fun playing it as we had creating it PLAYER CHARACTER You get a single PC under your command Your character has several abilities and a number of skills that can be developed over time Your PC is your avatar He represents you in the world of Lokatrienn PRIMARY ABILITIES Primary abilities are assigned to the player character atthe creation stage They are Strength Dexterity Intellect Constitution Willpower and Charisma As the character levels up in Combat Magic and Trade he gains ability points to distribute among the primary abilities Secondary abilities depend on your primary abilities SECONDARY ABILITIES Secondary abilities include Health Mana Attack Defense Damage Armor Luxury Maximum Weight the number of student points and some other abilities Health life status of your PC Mana magical energy of the PC Attach the ability to deliver accurate blows Defense the ability to parry dodge Damage damage delivered to enemies via successful hit depends on the weapon equipped Armor the ability to withstand blows depends on the armor you wear Luxury your well being and trading mastery influences both the attitude of traders better prices and of brigands more encounters Maximum Weight every item both eq
11. e cursor over a figure of any NPC to learn more about them Panel in the upper part of the screen shows everything you can learn at the moment depending on your Monstrology skill Moreover this panel contains the health status bar 2 of the NPC The special condition icons are shown above the NPC s head Absence of icons means normal condition while special icons show that the NPC has been poisoned or paralyzed or is eager to talk to you The circle below the NPC indicates their life forces it turns green if the NPC has plenty life force yellow if half of the normal and red if the NPC is weak ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL SYSTEM OF LOKATRIENN Each of the many worlds of Lokatrienn consists of 2 6 towns You can visit them for trade and profit or out of sheer curiosity Some towns have strong central authority you can easily recognize them for the town halls they build They collect entrance tolls Tolls vary from town to town Of course you are free to acquire a patent from the mayor that will allow you toll free entrance All trade is limited to the stores There are over 40 kinds of tradable goods in the game Each town sells the wares it produces Some of the goods are seasonal so they can be out of stock sometimes Each type of goods has unique characteristics the price and the spoiling time Some goods tend to spoil or loose quality over time You won t be able to get good price for the spoiled goods so plan your trav
12. el time schedule carefully Karma is a reflection of all of your deeds in Lokatrienn Your overall karma is divided into two parts If you do a rightful thing it adds to your white karma while not so rightful deeds add directly to your black karma Whichever karma prevails shows your overall inclination towards the path of the light or the dark Moreover each and every NPC has their own attitude towards your character You can improve this attitude by running errands and solving quests for them NPCs with better attitude offer better prices share useful information and give well paid quests 26 TRAVELING Travel between citing weereeese Real heroes never hide behind town walls Real heroes ia are always travelling to some faraway land To leave a _ town walk through the town gate find a sign post and click LMB on it You travel between the towns using the World map You can consult the World map at any time by pressing M This way you can learn useful data about the towns including the travel time but you can t travel unless you are in an appropriate place The name of the world is shown in the upper area of the map C The pictures of towns are accompanied by their names 2 golden figure shows the location of your character on the map 2 Move the cursor over the name of a town to learn about its buildings exported imported goods and travel time The World map also shows the known portals to other
13. ess tries fighting on if the PC is in the combat range slow the enemy slows down paralyze the enemy freezes poison the enemy receives damage from poison every several seconds curse the combat abilities of the enemy are lowered Each NPC has different level of resistances to non physical damages GODS OF LOKATRIENN People of Lokatrienn worship five different gods Oterion the god of warriors Balaor the god of mages Tennara the goddess of night Joella the goddess of nature and Enaryth the god of traders You can choose any god or even several of them to worship One catch some gods don t get along well so increasing reputation with one of the gods may lead to decreasing attitude of another To improve a god s attitude donate in one of his or her temples or solve their priests quests The god will give you his blessing in return augmenting your abilities Moreover each god has a number of prayers for you to learn and Say in certain tough situations Prayers can be learned in temples Pleased gods favor you with a blessing after you say a prayer You pray using divine grace Each god has his own type of grace The maximum number of grace points for a god depends on his attitude Divine grace points can be replenished by praying in temples Gods can even restore your health and mana You can pray only once a day and the result is random Learning prayers works just like learning skills Do
14. fication will be shown in black and white SPECIAL ITEMS Special items are different rings and amulets They give bonuses to primary and secondary abilities thus proving to be quite useful NON PLAYER CHARACTERS The game world is populated by tons of different NPCs They can be either hostile or friendly Friendly characters live in buildings or frolic in the town streets The hostile characters or monsters roam the woods outside towns They are generally brigands wild beasts and undead Each of the NPCs has a number of special characteristics such as level health points combat skills attack defense damage and armor speed and resistances All the townsfolk are treated as friendly so you re not allowed to fight or cast combat spells within the town walls You can strike up a conversation with every friendly character Unfortunately the only method of dealing with hostile creatures is by sword and combat spells To strike up a conversation click LMB on a townsperson walking on the street or enter a building and click the Talk button to bring up the Conversation screen You can listen to latest news and rumors G or ask a specific question 2 For successful advancement along the storyline you should ask as many questions as possible Your words are shown in the center of the screen Read the NPC s answers in the upper part of the screen 2 To abort finish the conversation click the Thanks button Move th
15. g the highest guild ranks gives you special privileges and abilities a a Experience Points 0 1000 3000 5000 10000 25000 50000 80000 120000 omen AU Ft wWN GUILD SERVICES Increase in combat skills Strength and Dexterity Increase in combat skills Strength and Dexterity Increase in Wisdom Charisma the Magic Bag of Monroke space goods quality improvement Increase in Intellect and Magic abilities Increase in Magic abilities TECHNICAL SUPPORT CREDITS Workdays Jonquil Software Monday Friday from 10 to 3 pm Our Address Kashirskoe shosse 1 bld 2 115230 Moscow Russia Vilur Shakirov Tel 7 095 1115156 AM Marina Shakirova Visit us at Sergey Kartsev http www buka ru techsupport Eduard Sharipov NOTE To receive help you have to be a registered user To become aregistered user fill in the registry card included in the game pack send it to us and allow some time for processing Buka Entertainment Marketing PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION Maxim N Mikhalev BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO CONSULT R Gad THE TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICE aes 1 If the problem is technical try to compile as much information about your system as possible hardware Windows and DirectX PR Management versions Try to state the problem as clearly as possible Yulia Gribonosova 2 get a game hint you should be a registered user Write us and don t forget to supply your name and your registry number We will
16. giving you better paid quests t Click icon on the Interface Main Panel to learn more about your current TASKS I must get the prayer Book for the i completed quests ZWEI J have the prayer c FAEERE OT Your Quest Book consists of three chapters the Journal 5 is dedicated to your storyline quests the Guilds chapter contains all the information on guilds quests and your 171 characters progress in their ranks finally dem i the Quests chapter contains the side o Suecia lt guests taken from the townsfolk The guest TS script is shown the central part of the Omer ONE O screen Scroll between quests using arrows 2 COMBAT SYSTEM The battle starts when characters come within the combat range of each other Close combat range is limited to 1 while shooting range can be greater Combat is over when one ofthe characters is defeated dead or has left the combat range Characters die when their health meter falls below Zero Physical damage can be ofthree types slashing sword axe stabbing arrows and blunt maces and clubs Each character has different level of resistance to each ofthe three types of physical damage Non physical damage Every type of combat damage that is not stated above as physical is considered non physical Non physical damages are magical various combat spells blind the enemy can t see the target but neverthel
17. gladly help you out Localization coordinator Alla Kolobekova Unfortunately EXEC ECT 3 We don t distribute walkthroughs or hint books by mail Look for Project Producers walkthroughs in the forum on our website Yaroslav Astakhov 4 We dont distribute cheating codes Nikolay Sitnikov 5 The company doesn t hold any liability in cases where the problem is caused by computer configuration incorrect work of other 5 software products and conflicts between licensed and pirate Technical expert versions Roman Potapkin Beta testing coordinator Alexander Pak Production Assistants Ilya Chentsov Artem Chukanov Package User s Manual Sanan Oushanov Audio Engineer Natalia Dubrovskaya Company management Igor Ustinov Tatyana Ustinova Marina Ravun Alexander Mikhailov Mikhail Pismenni Maxim C Mikhalev Oleg Beloborodov Accounting Lyudmila Sergeyeva Irina Tsareva Yulia Belova Legal Support Georgy Vitaliev Sales Inna Bukatina Music Score Testers Music for the game was scored by Andrey ndr Burmistrov the HBM company Alexey Chebotarev Alexey Lyapin Dmitry Anufriev Maxim Solomatin Alexander Zerebilov Alexander Daniltsev Artyom Soloviov Alexander Shishov Anton Sosnin Konstantin Morozov Dmitry Kurshin Dmitry Birukov Oleg Birukov Dmitry Kukolev Special thanks to Nicolai Korotya Ruslan Shelekhov Ivan Moroz Very Special Thanks to Olga Tsykalova LICENSE AGREEMENT THE END U
18. he paper doll Move the cursor over an item to read its description in area The doll is divided into several key zones according to the body parts of your character Essentially Head 9 is for wearing hats and helmets if all the requirements are satisfied Neck is for amulets and necklaces Body is for wearing mails and breastplates Arms are for bracers they don t have to be from the same armor set Fingers are for rings and Hands 49 are for gloves Weapon slots 3 are reserved forweapons Two handed weapons take both slots at once One handed weapons take one slot and allow carrying shields Finally Legs are for boots and leggings ORE Ore is raw material for weapons and armor Each type of ore has its unique characteristics Weight Armor Damage Durability and Cost The item made from a certain type of ore acquires some of its characteristics WEAPONRY The weaponry of the game includes one handed and two handed swords two handed axes one handed and two handed maces cudgels bows and crossbows Each weapon has its unique characteristics depending on its type and material Each has its recovering speed The fastest weapons are one handed swords while the slowest are two handed axes In addition to be able to use a weapon your character must satisfy certain requirements strength constitution value etc ARMOR Armor is the gear you put on for better protection helmets mails and breas
19. he townsfolk Enter a building and click the Quests button to get a well paid quest Solving quests improves your reputation and influences the attitude of the NPCs High reputation allows you to get better quests and prices Still another way is to find nice armor and weapons and then go slashing through the undead hordes and brigands Armorers will gladly buy trophies from you There are various ways of spending your not so very honestly earned money Remember money is just a way of getting something you need Beside trading and room renting you may spend money on education You can learn spells and all the 23 skills The Vayon world schools are in the towns of Osgart and Toskeryth Keep in mind You must have enough money to study teachers have to make for the living too You must have enough student points The number of your student points depends on the Intellect of your character and his Literacy skill Spent student points recover after some time it helps to rest in an inn To see the number of student points you have press I and click on the Abilities button The only way of learning new skill levels is one by one If you know the Iron Skin skill at level 2 you may learn only level of this skill at the moment A good way of spending gold is renewing your weapons and armor Spend some time finding a good armorer and his wares won t disappoint you To wind up this short overview the world of Lokatrienn is immense It hol
20. hoice you ve made click the Minus buttons to undo the distribution SKILLS Traveling through the world of Lokatrienn your character can acquire many useful skills Basically skills have to be learned in town schools the same goes for advancing knowledge of an already known skill Teachers can t teach skill levels above their own level of knowledge so at some stage you ll have to start looking for better schools Besides money you ll need a certain number of student points to learn something You spend your student points when learning but they get replenished over time The maximum number of your student points and the recovering speed depend on your Intellect and the Literacy skill The skill system of the game consists of 23 skills divided into three groups Military Spiritual and Common Some skills have only 5 levels of mastery but some may have up to 20 E 11 m 4 Ho i 14 F t 17 id I e ki t 14 A 1 E gt Fi LS d w If the inhabitants of the building can teach you something you will see the Study button appear 0 Click it to bring on the Learning panel School teachers offer 3 levels of each skill Base Advanced Expert Switch between levels by clicking buttons in area If a teacher refuses to give you a lesson try solving a guest or two for him thus improving his attitude All skills available in this school are shown the center of the panel If
21. hown in black and white 2 while the items you can sell are shown in full color Move the cursor over an item to learn more about it in area Trade items by dragging them from the counter into your backpack and vice versa Armorers specialize in weapons and armor They won t buy or sell special items or potions ALCHEMISTS trade potions and amulets talk identify amulets get quests Unlike armorers alchemists sell special items and potions instead of weapons and armor Besides they won t repair broken items but will gladly identify an amulet or a ring Otherwise they work in a quite similar way SCHOOLS learn spells and skills talk get quests The purpose of schools is teaching spells and skills for a price Different schools teach different skills so you may need to search for the right school to learn something TEMPLES OF THE FIVE GODS donate pray learn prayers talk get quests TOWN HALLS buy patents pay taxes and tolls talk get quests C E d J i H PI a il LI a ut il f il ri F d d i 3 H i 3 11 Some towns build town halls which sell patents for toll free town entrance and tax free trade The patents you ve acquired earlier appear in area Move the cursor over a patent in area 4 to read its conditions If a patent offered by Mayor is shown in black and white it s useless to you as one of your act
22. ive patents already covers its conditions The patent on the screenshot offers you wider possibilities than the ones you already have so it s shown in full color Town hall is also place for paying taxes Remember to do this from time to time after making profit in town otherwise the mayor may prohibit all trade with your character Everything returns back to normal after you pay the due taxes GUILDS join guild pay guild fees use guild services get quests GUILDS Guilds are powerful organizations that have several branches in different worlds Each guild has certain powers over the land and the people and can offer various services and benefits to the members At the same time each guild favors its own views and ideas Naturally guilds have certain requirements to meet if you want to become a member or ascend in rank Short Characteristics of the Guilds REQUIREMENTS NAME OF THE GUILD you are also expected to perform certain quests and pay membership fee Brotherhood of Sword Combat experience prevalence of White Warriors Guild white karma Night Ravens Combat experience prevalence of dark Mercenaries Guild karma The Monroke Order Trade experience Trade Guild White Circle Magic experience white karma White Mages Guild Dark Mages Guild Magic experience dark karma You may ascend in ranks as you acquires enough guild experience points Beside that you must meet the requirements for the next rank Enterin
23. levels of experience Spell groups the magic of Order the magic of Balance and the magic of Chaos All the magic knowledge of the Hero is kept in the spell book MAGIC o bct T 1 2 Ra DES E on the bookmarks in area If your AMET NESIITLETS Likes character knows a spell of this school it fant E immediately becomes written in the spell book Area shows the name of the spell area holds brief description and f area shows your level of mastery with the spell Switch between chapters ofthe two higher Lu EC INE magic schools spell books for Elemen talschool for Supreme magic school clicking on the buttons and The Initial magic spell book C consists of a single chapter GAME BUILDINGS The game world is rich and vivid We have designed town streets using different architectural styles of at least four countries Regardless of the outdoor design the indoor service is basically the same throughout Lokatrienn Click the LMB on any door the cursor then changes into a pointing hand to enter a building Area shows the key actions that can be taken here In our example they are Talk Trade and Quests You can learn the type of the building in the upper part of the screen The portrait of its owner is just below to the left You can read his name right under the portrait The small frame below area C shows the amount of money
24. ll Area isthe space available to your character while area is the space that is not available 5 at the moment Notice that these areas shown by different colors Move the cursor over an item to read information about itin area TAVERNS rest talk get quests In taverns your character can rest and recover HP and MP 1 4 Ia aree iata t kate ld 1 1 be o a ete E 1 oti i i A E 47 J yu A 4 rt i en e EE I f H 1 DAYS EN Current After rest 011 4 d 1 if j 4 j i 4 E n i d iA reet 3 Vu rana ir mp UL TRE Click the Rest button to bring up the Rest screen You are free to rent a room of your choice or the one you can afford Area shows your current HP and MP while area shows the way your HP and MP will look after the rest you want to take If you are satisfied with your choice click the Check button in area If you change your mind click the X button Of course you may always choose to opt for another room or make your stay shorter 35 DED AF ARMORERS trade weapons and armor talk repair items get quests Stores are for trading goods Armorers sell weapons and armor Click on the Trade button C to bring up the Trade screen The upper part of the screen is the counter 2 while the bottom part is your backpack 4 The items the armorer won t buy from you are s
25. ll need some armor and weapons in your travels Remember that the selection of items in an armory changes as your character grows more experienced and owners will start offering you better and more expensive stuff To equip the items you ve bought press I or click the LMB on the portrait of your character in the Main Panel bottom part of the screen Once you re done with the armorer pay a visit to the local town hall It s a good place to pay taxes keep in mind if the town has a town hall you will have to pay entrance toll by the town gate as well as the taxes on profit you make in this town Of course you can buy a patent for toll free entrance and tax free trade The duration of such patent may be up to several months depending on its cost The World patent allows you tax free trading throughout Vayon Almost every town has an inn It s a place to rest and recover Inns offer different types of accommodation from a cheap shabby room up to a luxurious suite The better the room the faster your character recovers And sure enough the better the room the more it costs Now that you re fully equipped and eager to move on it s time to make some profit Are you ready Great Visit a local store to purchase some goods Take your time making a careful choice You should buy something that could bring you good profit in another place It s a good idea to visit other towns first to learn what s in demand and of high value there
26. n t forget to donate from time to time much would you like to donate 1 4 3 3 t 0 F ee ee a ke niai ee ee Se ae m dabis hes rom eie ali You can donate in temples Click on button to bring up the Donation screen State the amount of money you wish to donate in area using Plus and Minus buttons Click on the Check button in area 2 to donate or the X button to refuse donating Area 4 shows the attitude of the god and the divine grace points Having made a donation you may decide to pray and receive a blessing Click button to do that ze Open the Gods panel to see their attitudes S nee Click the LMB on the Gods bookmark to bring up the panel of gods Area holds the bookmarks for all the five gods Select a bookmark to get all the information on a god available blessings text level his attitude towards your character 3 miiie an i karel TOME eei oma mm MAGIC The magic system of the game consists of three large spell schools 1 Initial magic school is easy to learn doesn t reguire much skill but isn t very powerful either 2 Elemental magic school offers more powerful spells Elemental groups Air magic Water magic Fire magic Earth magic and Metal magic 3 Supreme magic school offers the most powerful spells Supreme magic spells become available at the highest
27. ough but can prove lethal in the hands of an experienced fighter The skill of using shields properly may save your life when a battle becomes too fierce The crossbow skill Crossbows are slower and used at lower ranges than bows but the bolts are deadly Bows are next to ancient weapons Nevertheless a skilled ranger never ceased to be a deadly opponent Active mana draining Skills Skill Concentration drains mana when striking Meditation drains mana when used Iron Skin drains mana when hit Thunderstrike drains mana when striking Spot Strike no mana drain but a time penalty Avoidance drains mana when attacked Skill Description Concentration in battle Makes each of your strikes more precise The skill of using your magical energy to heal your wounds The skill of using your magical energy to fortify your body The skill of breathing properly thus augmenting your striking force Accurate aiming before striking Your attacks take more time to prepare The art of concentrating in combat to improve your reaction speed You become better at dodging enemy attacks ITEMS Weapons armor pieces and special items be put into your inventory backpack or equipped on the paper doll of your character The change of weapons and armor is visible in the character figure on the gaming screen The Backpack and the Paper Doll Your inventory consists of the backpack and t
28. the character has enough money and student points click the LMB on the desired skill to learn it Skill Literacy Speech Monstrology Trade Geography Portal Repair Self control Stamina Athletics Martial Arts Sword Axe Passive Skills Skill Description The art of reading writing and learning new Skills Influences your abilities as a student The art of rhetorical and logical speech Influences the attitude of people to whom you speak Knowing your enemy Allows you to see enemy stats and their weaknesses The art of choosing the right goods getting better prices and using your Monrok bag efficiently Traveling cartography and pathfinding skills The skill of traveling between the worlds via portals Proper care and handling of your weapons and armor Items wear out more slowly Ability to control your body and mind A well controlled spirit grows strong The skill of using your inner body strength thus carrying more weight A strong body fights diseases better and heals faster The ancient art of battle craft The skill of parry and hit A sword is the real warrior s weapon Using swords requires high strength speed and dexterity Only the strongest of the men can wield axes Though many opt for other weapons no one can deny that nothing strikes as hard as an axe Mace Shield Crossbow Bow The art of wielding maces clubs and cudgels Looks simple en
29. tplates bracers gloves shields boots and leggings Bracers and gloves come in pairs and can be sold put on separately Body armor can be made of leather or metal acquiring some of the characteristics of the ore they re made of REPAIR IDENTIFY OF ARMOR AND WEAPONS Unfortunately armor and weapons tend to wear down during tough battles and eventually break There are two ways of keeping your items from breaking you can always run away from encounters or you can repairworn items For a real hero of course that narrows the choice down to one Move the cursor over an item in your backpack to learn about its condition Notice that each item has the durability value current maximum If its current durability is close to zero you should begin searching for an armorer Repairing items will cost you some gold To repair an item Aor meh ne ahe ua ee eee ee ee Se ee ee ee en ee A To repair an item find an armory and click the Repair button to bring up the Repair panel If you have the item you wish to repair equipped you must take it off and put it into your backpack Press I to open your backpack Select the worn item from your backpack and place it in area Click the Check button in area The item has been repaired Identification works basically the same way Simply click the Identify button instead of Repair Items that can not be identified or don t need identi
30. uipped and placed in the backpack has its weight safe for the goods carried in your Magic Bag of Monroke If the weight is too much for the PC to carry your walking speed slows down or the character even comes to a complete stop Number of student points you ll need them for learning new skills and advancing your knowledge of the old ones Studies spend student points The total number of your student points and their replenishing speed depend on your Intellect and the Literacy skill All the abilities are shown and can be modified in the Abilities panel This panel shows all types of statistic data on your character Area shows the primary abilities while area G shows secondary abilities Area shows your Luxury the number of student points traveling via signposts and portals skill your white and black karma your preference of the light or the dark path Your level progress in Combat Magic and Trade are shown in areas and correspondingly After a level up you will see additional ability points appear in areas and You are free to distribute them at your choice just keep in mind that the number of points you will have to spend on an ability to raise its value by 1 depends on the branch you ve leveled in Thus warriors will have a hard time improving their intellect while mages will have trouble raising their strength Distribute the ability points clicking Plus buttons in area If you suddenly regret the c
31. you have The Exit button is just below the frame Click it to go back to the street There are several types of buildings in the game SHOPS STORES trade talk get guests The common aspect of all shops is that you can trade goods inside 34 Ara 3 mu j A FD ab Cw que T 8 y ts IR es i at T L b rk a Y TU I nm m T kii 331 Start trading by clicking on button Available goods shown in area 2 Goods that are not available for purchase at the moment but will appear in stock later are shown in black and white Your Magic Bag of Monroke lies just below the counter 9 Move the cursor over atype of goods to learn useful information about it including the sale price if you have already sold this type of goods in some town Double click on a type of goods to bring up Trade panel State the amount of goods you wish to purchase in area 2 using buttons with numbers The chosen amount and the quality of goods are shown in area 2 confirm the i SN deal click the Check button in area Click ET te m E x the X button if you wish to cancel the deal ooo Up 5 FRIET L ws goods you ve bought go straight into your Magic Bag of Monroke item that is crucial for every trader You can expand your Magic Sack space by increasing the Trade ski
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