New Player Welcome

Are you new to Shroud of the Avatar? Say hello here, and let us know if you have any questions about the game. The Hospitallers and community as a whole will be happy to help!

  1. New Player Experience Feedback

    We need your feedback on how new players first experience the game! This includes game entry, first time questing, exploring the first zones, etc. Please include that feedback here to help us prepare new players for R32 and beyond.
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    Latest: what i would like as a new player Shaosaye, Nov 25, 2025
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  1. Berek
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    Welcome New Players!

    Berek, Jun 9, 2016 ... 28 29 30 31 32
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    sheepgto
    Apr 11, 2026
  2. Elgarion
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    Hospitallers -- Players Helping Players

    Elgarion, Apr 10, 2016 ... 14 15 16 17 18
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    AMoldyPotato
    Jul 23, 2021
  3. Elgarion
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    Help for New and Existing Players

    Elgarion, Jan 25, 2020
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  4. Duke Gréagóir

    Greagoir Pendragons Guide to GM Taming and other taming skills - updated Current Release

    Duke Gréagóir, Mar 7, 2018 ... 12 13 14 15 16
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    69,194
    Duke Gréagóir
    May 9, 2024
  5. Bayard
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    How to Own a Home in SotA Without Spending Money (Updated Feb 2020)

    Bayard, Feb 27, 2018 ... 2 3 4
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    22,048
    Alley Oop
    Apr 13, 2020
  6. Annie6246
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    Looking for Friends

    Annie6246, May 26, 2019 ... 2
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    19,849
    Aldo
    Sep 30, 2019
  7. Themo Lock
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    Day 1 Player Guide

    Themo Lock, Dec 15, 2015 ... 2
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    13,885
    Baba39
    Dec 6, 2016
  8. Violation Clauth
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    New Player Rift

    Violation Clauth, Jun 10, 2016 ... 2 3
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    13,514
    Duke Gréagóir
    Feb 22, 2019
  9. Salohcin
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    How is the PvP?

    Salohcin, Apr 11, 2017 ... 2 3 4 5
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    12,625
    Belgtor
    Apr 18, 2017
  10. Duke Gréagóir
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    Greagoir Pendragons Bard Guide GM and beyond - Updated Current Version

    Duke Gréagóir, Mar 30, 2020 ... 2
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    Views:
    12,115
    Violet Ronso
    May 26, 2021
  11. Pickwins2
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    Fix.The.Map.

    Pickwins2, Sep 19, 2017 ... 2 3 4
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    11,219
    DarkStarr
    Oct 18, 2017
  12. ACryInShame
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    SOTA Tutorials in 10 Mins or less!

    ACryInShame, Mar 5, 2017 ... 2
    Replies:
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    9,499
    Tearengol
    Jan 9, 2019
  13. thesometimeslurker
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    Through the Eyes of a New Player

    thesometimeslurker, Jun 9, 2017 ... 2 3 4
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    9,343
    thesometimeslurker
    Oct 7, 2017
  14. Bayard
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    New Arrival Experience and the Outlander Welcome Center

    Bayard, Dec 19, 2016 ... 2
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    9,204
    Bayard
    Nov 12, 2019
  15. Dereck Visaard
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    Mining silver ore...

    Dereck Visaard, Mar 27, 2017 ... 2
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    matsutaki
    May 19, 2018
  16. lollie
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    Guide to Farming the Oracle

    lollie, Oct 14, 2016 ... 2 3
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    8,242
    Lord-Galiwyn
    Nov 19, 2016
  17. Cianna
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    Need help with a place to live?

    Cianna, Aug 29, 2016 ... 2 3
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    7,814
    Lord-Galiwyn
    Feb 16, 2017
  18. Ookla
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    Please Tell Me Im Just Misunderstanding The Player Vendors...

    Ookla, Oct 22, 2018 ... 2 3
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    7,515
    Black FjP
    Oct 26, 2018
  19. Duke Gréagóir
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    Taming Artifact list by Greagoir Pendragon

    Duke Gréagóir, Aug 5, 2019 ... 2
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    7,492
    Pawz
    Dec 12, 2019
  20. Alleine Dragonfyre
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    A love story - and thank you!

    Alleine Dragonfyre, Jul 18, 2017 ... 2 3
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    vondes
    Jul 28, 2019
  21. blacksheepboy
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    Non-cloned Scenes as of Today

    blacksheepboy, Jan 11, 2017 ... 2
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    blacksheepboy
    Jun 28, 2018
  22. Pebbles
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    Any suggestions for Smelting Recipe Locations?

    Pebbles, Jul 27, 2017 ... 2 3
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    Svahn
    Oct 3, 2017
  23. Rosemourne
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    A Rose from Sequanna - Services for new and returning players

    Rosemourne, Jan 21, 2017 ... 2
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    6,980
    Lained
    Dec 9, 2017
  24. mirkxero
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    How did this game end up so different from Ultima Online

    mirkxero, Oct 5, 2020 ... 2
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    6,675
    Elrich Skychosen
    Sep 1, 2021
  25. Gallo1980
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    New player solo builds to play?

    Gallo1980, Mar 28, 2018
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    6,671
    St Drahcir
    Mar 28, 2018
  26. Silberfarn
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    Mistakes of a Beginner

    Silberfarn, Dec 17, 2016
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    6,595
    Shanna
    Mar 6, 2017
  27. Quantum Joe
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    First Impressions of a brand new player

    Quantum Joe, Jun 2, 2016 ... 2
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    6,437
    Luka Melehan
    Jun 22, 2016
  28. Trihugger
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    Need a lot of advice, I am needy

    Trihugger, May 15, 2017 ... 2 3
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    Stundorn
    May 18, 2017
  29. Arkah EMPstrike
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    Warrior's Guide: Free Attack vs Auto Attack

    Arkah EMPstrike, Mar 18, 2017
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    6,171
    2112Starman
    Apr 7, 2017
  30. WrathPhoenix
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    New? Just Returning? Looking for guidance or help? We can help!

    WrathPhoenix, Jun 9, 2016 ... 2
    Replies:
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    5,981
    Alley Oop
    Sep 3, 2017
  31. mercster
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    Can trial accounts receive items/gold from others?

    mercster, May 23, 2017
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    5,781
    Elwyn
    May 24, 2017
  32. Trk2
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    Adventurer Level 1-120 table

    Trk2, May 14, 2017
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    5,722
    Black777Lodge
    Jul 12, 2017
  33. Celthon
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    Hello...

    Celthon, Jun 9, 2016 ... 2 3
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    5,692
    Luka Melehan
    Jun 21, 2016
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