RISE OF THE KETTLEMANCER
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Is played on irc.arloria.net
Experience is earned by talking in #welcome
Spamming or sending the same message several times in a row will NOT gain 
you additional experience (it might actually get you banned), the 
anti-spam features reacts on line uniqueness (and timespan) so PLEASE 
don't try to spam.
One well-written sentence gives you more experience than 5 short lines! 
(may vary depending on character's charisma)

Ask Cat about details.

FAQ
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* You get logged out every time you part or quit.
* You need to 'login' after you 'register'.
* You can change class now! Just use 'school'.
* Crusaders can't join #arbiters.
* Bush ch^W^WThe goggles do nothing.


Changelog
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7th August (Assembled)

* New command handler, commands are now without the exclamation mark.
* Level cap working correctly.
* Thieves can now steal by using the command: special.
* I did this from inside Assembly!

27th July (Needlepoint)

* Added #crusaders and #arbiters, faction exclusive channels.
* Began working on *real* stats; charisma will however stay as it is.

24th July (Needlepoint)

* Shop is being revamped.
* Login is now automatic.
* Tweaked some mechanics.
* Removed self.onlines, made obsolete by self.users.
* Improved random pick.
* Many small fixes.

18th July (Surgery)

* New classes.
* New feats for some classes.
* Added basic Player factions.
* Factions now have their own toplist.

15th July (Surgery)

* Reworked class system.
* New classes.
* Added !classes so you can see what classes you've unlocked.
* Added !school so you can change class too!

12th July (Thunderstorm)

* Added basic classes (hence why you will be told you're now a Peasant)
* Begun work on shops
* Begun work on feats
* Tweaked the experience gain formula (Now level 15 shouldn't ever take
  longer than a month)
* Made equipmentscore count when giving out money.
* Stats page is now pretty
* Basic shop added
* Taxes implemented

Implemented
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* Anti-spam (be unique.)
* Gaining experience
* Gaining job/class levels/points
* Earning money through random fights
* Earning charisma randomly
* Equipment (not yet buyable)
* Live-statistics.

TODO
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* Shops
* Classes (and Feats). -semidone
* Areas
* Quests
* Factions
* Races
* Achievements
* PVP
* Maybe clans/guilds?
* X/HTML stats
* African Penguins?!?

Improve
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* Roll CHA progression criteria instead of going percentage. Learn from 
  the TF2 unlocking fiasco.
* Better shop.
* Don't use case-sensitive class names.
* Write a command module?
* Don't use case-sensitive user-names (PITA).


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When this was written, Nittany_Tiger was the richest player.