   MUD
  Project Name - ErandiaBrief Description -* Advance in a skill-based, level-less, classless environment.* Fair and helpful admins and newbie helpers to answer your questions.* Newbies are protected, for the first ten hours losing nothing for dying.* Get involved in a rich role-playing environment, in a fully realized world, with a deep storyline.* Learn magical talents, gain skill and power.* Virtually unlimited character advancement.* Utilize a versatile entirely new magic system.* No annoying spell lag. Channeling magic is handled more intelligently.* Beautiful ANSI color used liberally, but not every word a different color.* Explore a vast world, and gain experience and knowledge from your explorations.* Discover strange, new worlds, each with their own moons, climate, and atmosphere.* Travel many different terrains, from ice fields, lava lakes, swamps, to deep oceans.* Follow the tracks left in the dirt or snow by other creatures.* Choose from a wide selection of over two hundred races.* Any type of character you wish to play is open to you.* Some races can be ridden by other players. Play a dragon-rider, or their dragon!* Found clans, start a family, interact with other players.* Fight battles, learn combat and weapon skills.* Realistic equipment system involving size and body-parts, protecting only the part it is worn on.* Different races have different body-parts, which can bleed, be broken, or severed.* Communicate with player created and controlled channels.* Fashion your own equipment from raw ores, and enchant it with whatever effects you wish.* Find rare magical gems to affix to your equipment to increase your power.* Hire NPC's to mine ore, harvest ingredients, or funnel mana into equipment for you.* Mix alchemical ingredients into potions, salves, or just bake cakes.* Brew and ferment your own alcohol.* Browse shops that randomly stock themselves with various items appropriate to the shop.* Buy and manage your own shop, with or without a shopkeeper hired to create items for you.* Write your own books.* Construct or buy a vehicle to drive, fly, or sail in, even spaceships and submarines.* Watch your back on Mezulbryst, the deadly player-killing world where anything goes.* Never wait for a repop again, mobs only exist right where you want them!* Randomly generated mobs and equipment. You never know which mob will havea powerful artifact.* Named mobs get random names. Every time it's a different character.* Mobs that will react to your socials in a logical way, and use equipment and fight intelligently.* Venture on quests to gain experience, gold, and talent points to raise power in talents.* No random quests. Most quests are run by NPC's with different problems, and not all involve killing something.* The only rule is: So long as it harms no one, you may do as you will.Target Aim - The project is developed as a hobby.Compensation - None.Technology - C/C++Talent Needed - A programmer to help out with some direly needed balancing.Team Structure -Denis Skol - Builder and Story WriterDaedalus - Programmer (Currently inactive due to real life, will be back in a few weeks)Website - The main website for the game is also being used as the Wiki.www.erandia.net/erandiawikiContacts - Send me a PM or post a reply in this thread.Additional Info - For additional information regarding the project, take a look at the wiki. The game world is described in detail, as is the history of the project.   