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# Collect food and fight in Semos dungeon to level up. With each level you can explore further and still run home alive.
# Collect food and fight in Semos dungeon to level up. With each level you can explore further and still run home alive.
# Buy "old scythe" (blacksmith), then explore farm (east/right-wards) to get lots of food.
# Buy "old scythe" (blacksmith), then explore farm (east/right-wards) to get lots of food.
# Ask blue-names for ''quest'' or ''task''. Don't forget Mayor Sakhs, whose quest is repeatable once a day. Ask Starkad (south of Semos) about how to find creatures.
# Ask NPCs (blue names) for ''quest'' or ''task''. Don't forget Mayor Sakhs, whose quest is repeatable once a day. Ask Starkad (south of Semos) about how to find creatures.


Tips:
Tips:
* Being poisoned swaps left/right and up/down cursor keys.
* Being poisoned swaps left/right and up/down cursor keys.
* Two-legged monsters give armor/weapons. Try attacking a gnome (farm areas).
* Two-legged monsters give armor/weapons. Try attacking a gnome (farm areas).
* At about lvl5 try kobold (north of semos, in the mines).
* At about lvl 5 try kobold (north of semos, in the mines).
* Bring a friend to go deeper in the Semos dungeon.
* Bring a friend to go deeper in the Semos dungeon.
* Protected areas are marked green on minimap.


Things to avoid:
Things to avoid:
* Dying, because dying means you lose stuff, EXP points and skills. (Or for a new plyer with no EXP yet: put all stuff in bank and explore. Dye=coming back home.)
* Dying, because dying means you lose stuff, EXP points and skills. (Or for a new plyer with no EXP yet: put all stuff in bank and explore. Dye=coming back home.)
* Don't buy armor (in tavern back room) before trying the free places: charity chest (in Semos mud), talking and doing tasks/quests (pants, shield for free), getting it from corpses in Semos dungeon.
* Don't buy armor (in tavern back room) before trying the free places: charity chest (in Semos mud), talking and doing tasks/quests (pants, shield for free), getting it from corpses in Semos dungeon.
* Don't waste money in the "wishing well" lottery (until you become rich). Dice gambling is more rewarding at low levels - check the [[list of prizes]].
* Don't waste money in the "wishing well" lottery (until you become rich). Dice gambling is more rewarding at low levels - check the list of prizes on the walls by the gambling table in Semos Tavern.
* Don't attack players with white names - that disqualifies you from free healing (for a while)
* Don't attack players with white names - that disqualifies you from free healing (for a while)
* Don't go too far from Semos. Other players and stronger creatures can kill you.
* Don't go too far from Semos. Other players and stronger creatures can kill you.
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* Always carry a home scroll (buy them from Haizen's hut north of Ados rock) to get you out of emergencies
* Always carry a home scroll (buy them from Haizen's hut north of Ados rock) to get you out of emergencies
* Carry antidotes (kill deer to get these) if you often get poisoned
* Carry antidotes (kill deer to get these) if you often get poisoned
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==See also==
[[StendhalManual | Stendhal Manual]]

[[StendhalFAQ | Stendhal FAQ]]
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