| Starting EverQuest 2 can get a little tricky and | | | | Once you've completed your character creation I |
| difficult. It may take alot of time if you are new | | | | strongly suggest exploring the buttons and |
| to the mmorpg world and you have no idea what | | | | speaking to every NPC in your town and learn as |
| is going on. To begin you will have to create a | | | | much as you can from each person. I also |
| character, keep in mind the name you give to | | | | strongly suggest you save every gold you make |
| your character will be permanent so make sure | | | | early on the game. Saving the EQ2 gold early can |
| it's something that is satisfying to you and it does | | | | provide a better cause in the future. A good way |
| not voilate any of SOE's terms otherwise they | | | | to get the early gears is by questing, grab every |
| may ban your name. You will first start by | | | | possible quest you can to help you level, collect |
| selecting your race, I strongly suggest reading | | | | gold, get fully geared and experience up. It would |
| over some race guides which gives you an | | | | be wise to spend some time within the newbie |
| overview of each race and their stats. | | | | areas to get to know the game and your |
| After you've finished choosing your race and | | | | character better. |
| name you will choose a starting city. The worst | | | | Once you know the basics you will want to learn |
| part of this is with city that you choose, you will | | | | more of the characters abilities and racial |
| only be provided with certain races for that city. | | | | attributes to help develope your character even |
| Again you should spend some time looking over a | | | | further. You would also want to spend some time |
| race/class guide before continuing as this is | | | | to get to know the enemies home as well and |
| another permanent choice. All the important | | | | learn of their strengths and flaws. You will also |
| decisions are smacked right in the beginning of the | | | | need to gain status for yourself and your guild. |
| game when everyones a newbie. Don't you just | | | | The biggest advantage you get with the status |
| love it? You will either end up on one of the | | | | has to spend less gold on housing, mounts and |
| following cities known as; Outpost of the | | | | other perks. I hope this little startup guide will help |
| Overlord, The Nursery of Greater Faydark, | | | | you a long way. Enjoy EverQuest 2. |
| Darklight Woods or Queen's Colony. | | | | |