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@Commands

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@commands are usually used to perform out-of-character functions such as communication between players, management of combat actions, system mechanics and more. On this page, you'll learn all commands available, what they do and where to learn more.

Command	Description
@a	TBC
@ability	View or select an active ability during MCombat
@ac	TBC
@addmemo	TBC
@advance	Move to a different area during MCombat
@adverb	View all adverbs accepted by the parser beginning with the letters entered, e.g., @adverb 'u
@afk	Sends an out-of-character message to all players in the same room that you will be away from your keyboard. Can include adverbs and speech, e.g., @afk quickly "Someone at the door."
@alchemy	TBC
@allow	Consent to an action taken that interacts with your character, e.g., @allow [name]
@always	Set the system to always (e.g., @always consent [name]) or never (e.g., @always deny [name]) consent to a specific character's actions.
@area	Sets your starting 'fighting area' before MCombat
@article	No longer in use. Contains links to old webpages.
@assess	Reveals a character's skill level for a specified skill, i.e., @assess [studentname] for [skillname]
@assist	Sends a message to Story Staff to request help, report a concern, etc.
@attack	Issues your attack sequence in MCombat.
@avoid	Use quickly when prompted to dodge avoidable boss attacks during MCombat.
@away	Sets your status as 'away' on the @who list to show you're not actively playing.
@b	TBC
@bruiseme	Inflict a bruise on your character, specifying the severity of the bruise, location and cause, i.e., @bruiseme "[amount] [location] [comment]
@bug	Sends a message to Story Staff to report a bug found in-game
@busy	TBC
@c	TBC
@calendar	No longer in use. Launches a pop-up with the old Castle Marrach calendar.
@catalog	TBC
@challenge	TBC
@charge	Used to facilitate the roleplay of approaching a ranged combatant
@class	Begin hosting a class so other characters can learn skills from your character. The skill and level must be specified, e.g., @class '[skill] [complexity]
@cmthemeedit	TBC
@combatants	See all participants in a fight, their level of fatigue, team and combat style during MCombat.
@compose	Launches a pop-up window for writing on scrolls, books, etc.
@consent	Lists all characters you have set to always or never consent, and allows you to modify the list.
@cont	Used when prompted to advance text.
@control	Used during specific scenes to take control of another body or construct for the purposes of MCombat.
@counter	TBC
@cover	TBC
@craft	TBC
@d	TBC
@deny	Refuse consent to an action taken that interacts with your character, e.g., @deny [name]
@discord	Launches a pop-up window to join or view the Castle Marrach Discord server
@disfavor	TBC
@dodge	TBC
@dothemagic	TBC
@dream	TBC
@dress	TBC
@dualwield	TBC
@e	TBC
@elude	Force a character to stop following your character
@emits	TBC
@fadetoblack	Sends an emit to the room of: "The scene fades to black." Can be used to draw scenes to a close, indicating a passage of time
@favor	TBC
@fight	TBC
@fighteasy	TBC
@fixmap	TBC
@fixmarks	TBC
@forget	Remove something previously added to the character's memory using @remember
@forum	Launches a pop-up window to view the Castle Marrach forums
@freemium	Used to select the character chosen to play on a Freemium account type
@gamevote	TBC
@gc	TBC
@glamour	TBC
@gossip	TBC
@guild	TBC
@hand	TBC
@handed	TBC
@hodor	TBC
@hotspots	Lists the number of characters in the main, public socialising spaces, to help players find others.
@idea	TBC
@interrupt	Use quickly when prompted to interrupt interruptable boss attacks during MCombat.
@keepalive	TBC
@kudos	Tip your hat and say 'well done' to another player for how they've roleplayed their character, e.g., @kudos [name]
@learn	Take part in an active @class, e.g., @learn with [name]
@mastery	Spends a Mastery Point to unlock a higher level of a combat skill, e.g., @mastery '[skill]
@mcombat	A range of commands relating to preparing, joining, participating and leaving MCombat
@meeting	TBC
@melee	TBC
@memory	TBC
@monsters	TBC
@never	TBC
@no	TBC
@notify	TBC
@ooc	Sends an out-of-character message to all players in the same room. Can include targets, adverbs and speech, e.g., @ooc [name] unsurely "I'm not sure I understood that"
@oocprefix	TBC
@outfit	Subscriber and Premium accounts only. A 'quick dress' command that allows you to create, store and view different outfit assemblies in an existing wardrobe or armoire
@pass	TBC
@people	Triggers a list of characters and their proximities in a room; can be turned “on” to automatically produce a summary every time your character enters a room.
@petability	TBC
@petadvance	TBC
@petattack	TBC
@pethand	TBC
@plot	TBC
@pool	TBC
@proximity	TBC
@ranged	Manage consent and responses to ranged attacks against your character
@readall	Launches a pop-up window to read scrolls, books, etc.
@ready	TBC
@recall	List the reminders entered into your character's memory using @remember
@release	TBC
@remember	Write reminders for your character's memory
@reminder	TBC
@research	TBC
@rest	TBC
@roll	A simple d20 style die roll system provided for optional use in roleplaying scenes.
@rumor	TBC
@rumour	TBC
@seek	TBC
@shadowmark	TBC
@shoot	Initiate a ranged attack against a target
@shop	TBC
@sk	TBC
@skills	Lists the character's acquired skills, levels and progress towards their next levels
@sneak	TBC
@sneakattack	TBC
@snipe	TBC
@social	TBC
@sort	TBC
@speak	Used to switch between languages for your character to speak
@specialize	TBC
@stance	Swaps between offensive and defensive stances during MCombat
@start	TBC
@stats	Lists stats about the character, e.g., specialization, CombatXP, social points, harvest points, etc.
@status	TBC
@storypoint	TBC
@study	TBC
@style	TBC
@talk	TBC
@target	TBC
@task	Used to accept or action tasks given by CNPCs.
@teach	No longer in use. Replaced by the @class command.
@team	Join with other characters to form a team before entering MCombat
@themeedit	TBC
@themetest	TBC
@throw	TBC
@time	TBC
@toggle	TBC
@twiki	Launches a pop-up window to the Castle Marrach TWiki site
@typo	Sends a message to Story Staff to report a typo found in-game
@ub	TBC
@undress	Removes all objects the character is wearing at once, e.g., clothes, jewelry, armor
@unready	TBC
@upskills	TBC
@uptime	TBC
@verb	View all verbs accepted by the parser beginning with the letters entered, e.g., @verb 'b
@vote	TBC
@vpc	TBC
@vprequest	TBC
@wb	Sends an out-of-character message to welcome back a player after they have been disconnected or returned from afk. Can include adverbs and speech, e.g., @wb [name] happily "Glad you're back"
@wc	TBC
@who	Lists all characters currently logged into the game
@whoami	Contains reminders of which character you are playing and their location
@withdraw	TBC
@woundme	Inflict a wound on your character, specifying the severity of the wound, location and cause, i.e., @woundme "[amount] [location] [comment]
@yes	TBC

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