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GemStone IV is an immersive online roleplaying game set on [[Elanith]], on the major continent of [[Elanthia]]. Each person who logs in assumes the appearance, background, and characteristics of a person, and then behaves as that person in that shared world.


'''GemStone IV''' is an immersive online roleplaying game set on [[Elanthia]], on the major continent of [[Elanith]]. Each person who logs in assumes the appearance, background, and characteristics of a person, and then [[roleplay]]s as that person in that shared world.
Each character will be from one of several races such as [[human]], one of several types of [[elf]], [[dwarf]], [[giantman]], [[half-krolvin]], one of two types of [[gnome]], one of two [[Simutronics]]-created races called the [[Aelotoi]] and [[Erithian]], or a [[Halfling]].


Each will also be from one of several professional training paths including your standard [[Warrior]], [[Wizard]], and [[Cleric]], as well as the healing [[Empath]], tricky [[Rogue]], outdoorsy [[Ranger]], devout and dedicated [[Paladin]], knowledgeable [[Bard]], and mysterious [[Sorcerer]].
Each character will be from one of several races such as [[Human]], one of several types of [[Elf]], [[Dwarf]], [[Giantman]], [[Half-Krolvin]], one of two types of [[Gnome (race)|Gnome]], one of two [[Simutronics]]-created races called the [[Aelotoi]] and [[Erithian]], or a [[Halfling]].


Each will also be from one of several professional training paths including your standard [[Warrior]], [[Wizard]], and [[Cleric]], as well as the healing [[Empath]], tricky [[Rogue]], outdoorsy [[Ranger]], devout and dedicated [[Paladin]], knowledgeable [[Bard]], mysterious [[Sorcerer]], and spirited [[Monk]].
After that, it's a matter of entering the world... and living in it.


After that, it's a matter of entering [[:Category:World|the world]]... and living in it.


GemStone IV is the latest incarnation of a game that dates back many years. See [[GemStone history]] for more information.


==Resources==
GemStone IV is the latest incarnation of a game that dates back many years.
*[[GemStone Shattered (saved posts)]]
The conversion from GemStoneIII to GemStoneIV was made in December of 2003.
*[[GemStone IV staff list]]
The "[[ICE age]]" conversion from one set of rules for GemStoneIII to another was made in September of 1995.
*[[New Players' Guide]]
The conversion from GemStoneII to GemStoneIII was made some time prior to September of 1993.
*[https://twitter.com/GemStoneIV GS Twitter feed]


== Archives ==
(If you can track down either [[GameMaster]] [[Banthis]] or [[Lady]] [[Gremlynn]] Wolfsblood, they can probably tell you tales of that dimly-remembered time.)
*[http://www.play.net/gs4/news.asp Play.net News archive]
*[[/saved posts|Old goals posts]]

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Latest revision as of 22:01, 22 July 2017

Go play!

GemStone IV is an immersive online roleplaying game set on Elanthia, on the major continent of Elanith. Each person who logs in assumes the appearance, background, and characteristics of a person, and then roleplays as that person in that shared world.

Each character will be from one of several races such as Human, one of several types of Elf, Dwarf, Giantman, Half-Krolvin, one of two types of Gnome, one of two Simutronics-created races called the Aelotoi and Erithian, or a Halfling.

Each will also be from one of several professional training paths including your standard Warrior, Wizard, and Cleric, as well as the healing Empath, tricky Rogue, outdoorsy Ranger, devout and dedicated Paladin, knowledgeable Bard, mysterious Sorcerer, and spirited Monk.

After that, it's a matter of entering the world... and living in it.

GemStone IV is the latest incarnation of a game that dates back many years. See GemStone history for more information.

Resources

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