Onward Mud

Added the Remember command Roleplay Tool remember Keyword <description> Description: The remember command allows your character to create and store a memory associated with a specific person, place, or event. These memories are personal notes that help your character track significant details and ...

Added the Pathfinding mechanic Characters now have a chance to become lost in the deep wilderness. Following a character with Pathfinding can greatly reduce the risk of becoming lost, but the effectiveness depends on the leader’s skill and expertise in navigating the terrain. https://onwardmud.com/w ...

Onward MUD runs on the Onward Engine, a custom-built game engine with roots in the classic Diku framework. Originally based on the publicly released C++ codebase of Shadows of Isildur (SOI), Onward’s code has since been entirely reworked to improve efficiency and stability. Through extensive updates ...

I’ve been MUDding for several years, previously focused on tabletop Dungeons & Dragons. I played Armageddon since 2018. I was not a staffer. Among the characters I played were: Tirfan, Riya, Imani (Zharive), Niquis, Suriale, Arin. While I want Onward’s community to remain free of discussions of mis ...

Onward Mud will launch its discord channel closer to the release of the game. Forum Rules: Community Rules of Conduct Be Respectful Everyone here is a person before they are a player. Treat others with respect, including their pronouns and personal boundaries. Comments or behavior that are coercive ...

The Setting of Onward Onward's Setting: Diverse Concepts and Rich Culture The world of Onward was specifically designed to give players the freedom to explore a wide range of character concepts. The original setting centers around the politically neutral Kingdom of Ardellis, known for its diversity ...

Added the Stagger functionality

https://onwardmud.com/wiki/index.php?title=Stagger

Coded the research function for the Lorecraft Skill. Added the Lorecraft skill. Usage: research <topic> The research command allows your character to delve into the depths of hidden lore and forgotten knowledge within a scriptorium. If you are skilled in research, you can use this command to uncover ...

Enhanced weather descriptors and weather state echoes. Added various weather effects for water based rooms (lake, sea).

Tweaked Rowboats (faster transition between rooms, rowing speed is now influenced by the greater of agility or strength, and boosted by the sailing skill)