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[Guide] NPCs in the game offer valuable information.
[Guide] Defensive tools are divided into armor, leather, and robes.
[Guide] Talk to a boatman NPC if you want to cross the Yellow River.
[Guide] The qigong skills of Frost Class is effective in freezing or slowing the enemy.
[Guide] The qigong skills of Thunder Class is effective in reducing the dodge of the enemy(electric shock).
[Guide] The qigong skills of Fire Class give additional damage(a burn) to the enemy.
[Guide] A sword and a spear have strong magical attack power.
[Guide] One-handed or two-handed axes have strong physical attack power.
[Guide] Armor has high physical defensive power.
[Guide] A robe has high magical defensive power.
[Guide] The stronger the monster, the more experience you get but the greater the risk.
[Guide] Can increase Mastery level with your skill points.
[Guide] You have to increase your Mastery level to learn a skill.
[Guide] If you press another different skill while using a skill, then it is reserved.
[Guide] To use a bow, you have to equip the arrows.
[Guide] In a chat window, you can invite another player to join your party by typing [/name of character invited to party].
[Guide] In a chat window, you can apply for the exchange by typing [/the name of character exchanged].
[Guide] [Exchange] is impossible when you don't have sufficient slots.
[Guide] If you check Exchange off in the option menu, you don't receive any request for Exchange from other players.
[Guide] You can re-read the event guide in the notice tab of the help window.
[Guide] Most hotkeys can be changed by modifying the Input Configuration in the [Option] menu.
[Guide] If your power is high, HP potion increases. If your intellect is high, MP potion increases.
[Guide] If your physical balance is high, your physical attack power is increased.
[Guide] If your magical balance is high, your magical attack power is increased.
[Guide] If your power is high, your physical balance is increased while your magical balance is decreased.
[Guide] If your intellect is high, your magical balance is increased while your physical balance is decreased.
[Guide] You are made immobile for a period of time when you are frozen.
[Guide] Your agility and attack are slowed when you are frostbitten.
[Guide] You are damaged over time when you are burnt.
[Guide] Your dodge rate is decreased over time when you are electrically shocked.
[Guide] If you restore your HP in the state of being a zombie, it'll cause you some damage.
[Guide] If you increase your mastery level, your attack power is increased when you equip weapons.
[Guide] You can whisper in the following way: [$The other party's ID (a space) what you want to say].
[Guide] If you don't want to use the Guide, Go to [Game Setting] in the Option menu then turn off [Guide] function.
[Guide] While sitting, your HP and MP increase faster.
[Guide] If you adjust the settings to allow the equal distribution of experience, at most 8 players can join the party.
[Guide] If you adjust the setings to allow the individual acquisition of experience, at most 4 players can join the party.
[Guide] Your party member who is out of the party distance limit is grayed out in the quick party window and the experience or items are not distributed.
[Guide] Pet/Move/Transportation are available when you buy a proper item and summon it.
[Guide] Press [C] key to open the character window.
[Guide] Press key to open the inventory.
[Guide] Press [S key to open the skill window.
[Guide] Press [A] key to open the action window.
[Guide] Press [P] key to open the party window.
[Guide] Can shift the quick slot group with [F1] to [F4] keys.
[Guide] Creating a party is possible from level 5 onwards.
[Guide] Press [PrintScreen] key to save the scene that you like as a graphic format.
[Guide] Press [Alt] key + [left click] then you can attack another player by force.
[Guide] Press ['] key (It is below the ESC key) to check the name of an item on the ground.
[Guide] Press [F9] key to change the view of the camera.
[Guide] Press [H] key to open the help window.
[Guide] If you press [TAB] key with berserker gage full, then berserker mode is activated.
[Guide] Press [ESC] key to cancel the target window.
[Guide] Experience will be decreased when you die from level 5 onwards.
[Guide] Press [Shift] + [left-click] to separate your items.
[Guide] Press [G] key to have items collected automatically.
[Guide] Press [N] key to have your character sit or stand.
[Guide] Press [X] key to use the mouse quick slot.
[Guide] If you achieve level 20, you can act as a trader, a thief, or a hunter.
[Guide] If you get off the transport it will disappear.
[Guide] If you don't want to see [Notice window], go to [Game Setting] in [Option] menu then turn off [Notice window].
[Guide] A Hunter can arrest a wanted even if he/she is not doing any job.
[Guide] If you are under a penalty, you can't do any job.
[Guide] If you attack an ordinary player(or a transporting animal) who is not in a state of conflict, you become an offender just after attacking.
[Guide] If you kill an ordinary person in the state of being an offender, you become a murderer and get a penalty.
[Guide] If you kill another player doing any job while you are in the state of being an ordinary person, you become a murderer and get a penalty.
[Guide] You can sell a transport with an empty inventory to a stable.
[Guide] You can't attack a trader with one star of trade difficulty and its transport.
[Guide] Your nickname can be created through the Job NPC, it is used when doing any job(trader, thief, hunter).
[Guide] Arming yourself with armor increases the default agility by 20％.
[Guide] Arming yourself with a set of leather increases the default agility by 10 percent and decreases the consumption of MP by 10 percent when using a skill.
[Guide] Arming yourself with a set of robe increases the default agility by 20 percent and decreases the consumption of MP by 20 percent when using a skill.
[Guide] You can pay the penalty to a member of the Hunter Association in each town.
[Guide] You can change the hotkey option of Move/Transportation/Pet Control in the Input Configuration in the Option menu.

[Guide] Can't arm a job equipment within 10 minutes after disarming it.
[Guide] Attacking another player is possible from level 20 onwards.
[Guide] Press [F12] to hide the interface, and press again to display it.
[Guide] You can open the Party Match window by pressing [E].
[Guide] The shining question mark above a character's head tells you that the character wishes to help someone. You can activate it in the Action window [A].
[Guide] The sprout mark displayed next to the name of the character is shown for characters at level 19 or lower. This can be set in the Options menu.
[Guide] You can purchase a pet from the stable keeper NPC in each town.
[Guide] Elixirs can reinforce your equipment items. You can use them through Alchemy in the Action window [A].
[Guide] You can toggle the Auto Potion window with [T]. You can set the type of potion and the value at which auto potion is triggered to restore the character automatically.
[Guide] Press [F10] to open the Item Mall.
[Guide] Logging out after putting on the Merchant outfit and loading trade items activates the 1-minute logout countdown.
[Guide] When hunting monsters, you may loot rare items with options for the star, moon, and sun seal.
[Guide] The mantle sold at the general store is for free sparring. Characters with mantles on can kill each other without incurring the EXP penalty.
[Guide] The higher the reinforcement level of weapon items, the brighter the sparkle on the surface of the weapon.
[Guide] You can open the Alchemy window by pressing [Y].
[Guide] If you can't see the emblem of your guild or alliance, check the firewall setting on your computer. It might be that the firewall is causing the emblem to be displayed unclearly.
[Guide] Open the Quest Dictionary to view the quests you can perform.
[Guide] Open the Help window [H] to view the Quest Dictionary.
[Guide] You can perform quests with other party members if the party has enabled EXP Distribution / Equal Item Distribution.
[Guide] If players who are on the same quest perform it in a party with EXP Distribution / Equal Item Distribution enabled, they take turns in obtaining the loot.
[Guide] Even if a player who is not on the same quest is in the party with EXP Distribution / Equal Item Distribution enabled, the quest items are still dropped and the monster kill counts for the quest.
[Guide] Monsters with a mark displayed above their head are quest monsters.
[Guide] Quest monsters are specifically reserved for quests. They only do things that are related to the quest and give lower EXP.
[Guide] On a group quest, all party members can kill monsters for the count and obtain quest items.
[Guide] To view group quests, press [Q]. Group quests are displayed in green.
[Guide] When a group quest involves dimensional teleportation, the quest cannot be done unless the party leader is performing the quest.
[Guide] In a group quest that involves dimensional teleportation, the party leader controls the teleportation.
[Guide] In a group quest that involves dimensional teleportation, all party members who fulfill the requirements teleport together.
[Guide] You can capture monsters through quests. Captured monsters lose self-awareness and follow the player.
[Guide] Killing the captured monster belonging to another player puts you in the Chaos state.
[Guide] COS is a collective term referring to the vehicles / transports / pets found in Silkroad Online.
[Guide] The gameplay style of the European characters is suitable for party play.
[Guide] The cooldown time for using potions for European characters is 15 seconds and the cooldown time for the Universal Pill is the same as that of the Chinese.
[Guide] The Mastery level of the European characters is character level x2.
[Guide] The effect of some buff skills of European characters disappear when the weapons are swapped.
[Guide] A European Warrior master takes on the role of a tanker (defensive warrior) in the party.
[Guide] A European Rogue takes on the role of a puller (luring in a mob) and a physical damage dealer in the party.
[Guide] A European Wizard master takes on the role of a magical damage dealer in the party.
[Guide] A European Warlock master takes on the role of a de-buffer (curse) in the party by weakening the enemies and thus making the allies comparatively stronger.
[Guide] A European Bard master takes on the role of a buffer in the party by strengthening the allies through buff spells.
[Guide] A European Cleric master takes on the role of a healer and a buffer in the party by eliminating the abnormal status from a party member and restoring the allies' HP.
[Guide] If an Equal Distribution party brings in an extra party member, the party gains 20% additional EXP.
[Guide] If an Equal Distribution party defeats a monster whose level is greater by 5 levels or more, the party gains 30% additional EXP.
[Guide] If an Equal Distribution party defeats a monster whose level is greater by 7 levels or more, the party gains 60% additional EXP.
[Guide] If an Equal Distribution party defeats a monster whose level is greater by 9 levels or more, the party gains 90% additional EXP.
[Guide] When you hunt in one area in an Equal Distribution party, party-type monsters are respawned by a certain respawn probability.
[Guide] While party-type monsters possess greater power and HP than regular monsters, they give high EXP and have high item drop rate, aiding in an effective hunting session for an Equal Distribution party.
[Guide] Hunting a party-type monster whose level is lower than your own, will cause you to incur a high penalty on the EXP and the item drop rate.
[Guide] Visibility Detect potion allows you to detect enemies who are in the Stealth mode or invisible.
[Guide] The Pill of Purification randomly removes an abnormal status. If the level of the Pill is low, however, high-level abnormal status is not removed.
[Guide] Anyone who meets the level requirement can use the Essence of the Dead to turn into a monster.
[Guide] Equipping a harp increases your total MP by 50%.
[Guide] Using a low-level skill on a high-level character or monster reduces the chance of success and, even when the skill has been used successfully, the duration is decreased.
[Guide] Press and hold [V] to hide the player / monsters / vehicle / transports.
[Guide] You can quickly access the quick slots with Space + number key.
[Guide] You can assign the Target View key in Options -> Controls. Pressing the Target View key turns the camera towards the selected target.
[Guide] You can assign the Recent Target key in Options -> Controls. Pressing the Recent Target key allows you to lock on to the target that you have most recently attacked.
[Guide] You can assign the Assist key in Options -> Controls. Pressing the Assist key after you have targeted something allows you to switch your target to one that is currently being targeted by the character you have selected.
[Guide] You can assign the Auto Target (Enemy Player) key in Options -> Controls. Pressing the Auto Target (Enemy Player) key allows you to lock on to the nearest enemy player. Monsters are excluded.
[Guide] In Eastern Europe, Asia Minor, and Central Asia, only European equipment items are dropped.
[Guide] In China, Western China, and Tarim Basin, only Chinese equipment items are dropped.
[Guide] Near Hotan, monsters at level 40 or higher can drop both the Chinese and the European equipment items.
[Guide] When playing in a party, you should be a little more considerate of others and be diligent about carrying out your role in the party.
[Guide] You can speed up monster killing quests by playing in an Equal Distribution party.
[Guide] European characters must wield weapons that are applicable to their mastery in order to use the mastery skills.
[Guide] European characters must raise the mastery related to their class in order to wear armor that is applicable to their mastery.
[Guide] Some European characters gain secondary skills on top of their primary skills as the mastery level increases and, when the skill is used, the cooldown time applies to both skills.
[Guide] When the skill links or connections are full, the same skill will have no further effects. You can, however, use the skill again when the previously cast spell disappears.
[Guide] Debuff skills or abnormal states that cannot be removed by Cure All Pills can be removed with a Pill of Purification.
[Guide] Press Ctrl + number key to select different members in your party.
[Guide] Clicking a quest on the Quest List displays the quest-related NPCs on the mini map and the main map.
[Guide] A party leader can use the Party Match system to check the mastery of a potential party member to configure the party into a desired form.
[Guide] Discount Specialty Goods cannot be put through Safe Trading, but regular Specialty Goods can be put through Safe Trading with restrictions.
[Guide] Equipping a light armor set increases the movement speed by 10% and decreases the MP cost by 10%.
[Guide] Equipping a robe set increases the movement speed by 20% and decreases the MP cost by 20%.