This FAQ is intended as an introduction to the game. It should not be considered a substitute for the Helpfiles (which are mandatory reading for all players), or for the Articles (that provide in-depth information on a variety of topics), but its aim is to provide quick and easy access to particularly important topics. Often the answers are linked to a lengthier resources somewhere else on the site. If you have any suggestions for additions, let us know.

Index

• 1. About the Game
  • 1.1. Administration
    • 1.1.1. Who runs this MUSH?
    • 1.1.2. How can I contact the owners of the MUSH?
    • 1.1.3. Is George R.R. Martin involved with the MUSH?
    • 1.1.4. Is this MUSH approved by George R.R. Martin?
  • 1.2. Setting
    • 1.2.1. What is the setting of this MUSH?
    • 1.2.2. Is it necessary to have read A Song of Ice and Fire?
    • 1.2.3. How can I learn more about A Song of Ice and Fire?
    • 1.2.4. Will the MUSH aim to capture the flavour of the books?
    • 1.2.5. How far can the MUSH deviate from canon?
    • 1.2.6. What areas are open?
    • 1.2.7. Will you be opening more areas later on?
    • 1.2.8. What is the IC to RL time ratio?
  • 1.3. Policy
    • 1.3.1. What is the rating of the MUSH?
    • 1.3.2. Why full consent for an A Song of Ice and Fire game?
    • 1.3.3. Can I play more than one character?
    • 1.3.4. Are there Feature characters available for play?
    • 1.3.5. Why the applications and quotas for some characters?
• 2. Characters and Roleplay
  • 2.1. Getting Started
    • 2.1.1. What should I read first?
    • 2.1.2. How do I get a character?
    • 2.1.3. What kinds of characters are available?
    • 2.1.4. What kinds of characters are needed?
    • 2.1.5. What kinds of characters are not allowed and/or discouraged?
    • 2.1.6. Are the characters pre-generated?
    • 2.1.7. How can I tell what characters are in play?
• 3. For Newbies
  • 3.1. What is a MUSH?
  • 3.2. How is a MUSH different from a MUD?
  • 3.3. How do I connect to the MUSH?
  • 3.4. Do I need prior MUSHing experience?