Register on the website and verify your e-mail address if the server requires it.

Download the correct client for your platform, unpack it and run the launcher.

Enter the game with your new account, choose a server and create your first character. Each class has a different playstyle — read the class guide before you commit.

Use the novice maps, complete the quest chain and equip your starter set. Party up where possible — experience rates are much better in groups.

Guilds unlock the best events and give you access to guild bosses. A strong guild is the fastest way to gear up.

Once you are comfortable, target the ancient bosses, rank your items and take part in Castle Siege. Read the server rules before you start.