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Screen readers please read [[Accessibility]]. You might also want to check out the [[Descriptive map]].
 
Screen readers please read [[Accessibility]]. You might also want to check out the [[Descriptive map]].
  
'''If you love playing Ancient Anguish, why not let people know? Vote for us on [http://www.topmudsites.com/vote-bytre.html Top Mud Sites] and [http://www.mudconnect.com/cgi-bin/vote_rank.cgi?mud=Ancient+Anguish The Mud Connector (requires registration)] :)'''
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'''If you love playing Ancient Anguish, why not let people know? Vote for us on [http://www.topmudsites.com/vote-bytre.html Top Mud Sites] and [https://www.mudconnect.com/cgi-bin/search.cgi?mode=mud_listing&mud=Ancient+Anguish The Mud Connector (requires registration)] :)'''
  
 
[[Troubleshooting|Troubleshooting your AA connection.]]
 
[[Troubleshooting|Troubleshooting your AA connection.]]
  
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Looking for a [[All Areas|huge world to explore]]? Tired of clumsy pay-for-play games disguised as "pay-for-perks"? Bored of enforced role-playing and looking for a place where you can indulge in wanton slaughter or clever banter with good company? Want a world where you can explore to your heart's content, then become a wizard to create new places? You've come to the right place!
 
Looking for a [[All Areas|huge world to explore]]? Tired of clumsy pay-for-play games disguised as "pay-for-perks"? Bored of enforced role-playing and looking for a place where you can indulge in wanton slaughter or clever banter with good company? Want a world where you can explore to your heart's content, then become a wizard to create new places? You've come to the right place!
  
[[Ancient Anguish]] is a vast, free, and incredibly engaging MUD that has since 1992 retained a friendly and loyal player base. The world is constantly expanding, adding new challenges, fun new classes, and more ways to pass the time than you can swing a hobbit at. [http://www.anguish.org Join us at anguish.org on port 2222!]
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[[Ancient Anguish]] is a vast, free, and incredibly engaging MUD that has since 1992 retained a friendly and loyal player base. The world is constantly expanding, adding new challenges, fun new classes, and more ways to pass the time than you can swing a hobbit at. Pick a [[MUD Clients|MUD Client]] and join us at [http://anguish.org anguish.org] on port 2222!
  
On Ancient Anguish, a player can choose between fighter, [[Mages|mage]], [[Rangers|ranger]], [[Clerics|cleric]], [[Shapeshifters|shapeshifter]], [[Necromancers|necromancer]], paladin, and rogue for their character class. A new class, called [[:Category:Artificers|Artificers]] , opened in late June 2006.
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On Ancient Anguish, a player can choose between [[Fighters|fighter]], [[Mages|mage]], [[Rangers|ranger]], [[Clerics|cleric]], [[Shapeshifters|shapeshifter]], [[Necromancers|necromancer]], [[Paladins|paladin]], [[Rogues|rogue]], [[:Category:Artificers|Artificers]], and [[Jaochi]] for their character class. The newest class, Soulbinder, was released in early 2022 as part of AA's 30th Anniversary celebration.
  
 
So log in and start [[:Category:Exploration|exploring]] and look at [[Jerusulum's List of Things To Do]] for all the cool activities available to you.
 
So log in and start [[:Category:Exploration|exploring]] and look at [[Jerusulum's List of Things To Do]] for all the cool activities available to you.
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[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Anguish Ancient Anguish on Wikipedia]
 
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ancient_Anguish Ancient Anguish on Wikipedia]
 
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Ancient Anguish tries its best to be accessible to players using screen readers, please read [[Accessibility]] for more information. You might also want to check out the [[Descriptive map]].
 
Ancient Anguish tries its best to be accessible to players using screen readers, please read [[Accessibility]] for more information. You might also want to check out the [[Descriptive map]].
 
 
 
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[https://sites.google.com/site/anguishresearch/ Anguish Research]
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[[Links|The Ultimate AA Link Page]]
 
[[Links|The Ultimate AA Link Page]]
 
[https://sites.google.com/site/snowfolk/wolfcolours Wolf Colour Science]
 
  
 
[http://gemyndpost.wordpress.com/ The Gemynd Post]
 
[http://gemyndpost.wordpress.com/ The Gemynd Post]
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'''New on Ancient Anguish'''
 
'''New on Ancient Anguish'''
  
* [http://www.anguish.org/tools/showcurrentnote.php?id=17&datetime=1416013420 Minister of Public Relations] - Creator Luthien promoted to Minister of Public Relations.
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Refer to the [http://www.anguish.org/tools/showcurrentboard.php?id=17 Announcements Board] for more details about the additions below.
  
* [http://anguish.org/tools/showcurrentnote.php?id=1&datetime=1414338897 Halloween Hunt!] - Wandering undead slaying competition.
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* The Courts of Chaos have re-discovered the plague village of Kasiko.
  
* Gaming slates have [http://anguish.org/tools/showcurrentnote.php?id=1&datetime=1409427098 an added goal-tracking feature]; [http://anguish.org/tools/showcurrentnote.php?id=4&datetime=1412458860 Fighters] can now join [http://anguish.org/tools/showcurrentnote.php?id=14&datetime=1412459068 the Courts of Chaos]
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* Patrik the auctioneer is now auctioning items with additional options! If you're lucky, you may even catch him with a map to your very own personal island - happy bidding!
  
* We got a new [[Special:AWCforum|forum]]! It's integrated and logging into the wiki, you're also logged into the forum. Try it out! (registrations are now open)
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* Gaius urges you to uncover who is responsible for the senseless hooliganism within the Tantallon library and put a stop to it!
  
* [[Town meetings|A town hall meeting was held 17 July 2014]]
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* A mathematician named Ada has made an office for herself in the Tantallon library's basement.
  
* [http://anguish.org/tools/showcurrentnote.php?id=39&datetime=1403461452 Snowfolk Guild update]
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* Herndall is desperately waiting for help researching old Infidian lore. Find him in Gemynd!
  
* [[Newstuff|Full 'help newstuff' list]]
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* Rhyck, a disgruntled Bear ranger, has been seen muttering in the far corners of Anguish. While he doesn't like anybody much, he does like to talk about death! Send him a tell when it comes time to hunt lots of wild creatures...
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* The village of Mandrove has finally been located in the Infidian grasslands.
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* Willim now sells sprites in his smithy! They're great for helping players discover and understand the realm of Ancient Anguish.
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* A new race, known as Sneks, has appeared to the west of Drakhiya.
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* A curious sphinx is waiting for her tribute.
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* A pair of wandering rangers have decided to settle down and focus on training canines in their newly constructed kennels.
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* Islands full of treasure have been found in the vast ocean.
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* The Hall of Heroes has revealed some new displays!
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* Adventurers report seismic activity within the mountains north of Aalgirzst.
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* Knights who are members of the Jaochi class now have titles to reflect their class.
  
'''Want to be an editor?'''
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* Mortal Chatline linked to Discord is now live!
  
We are experimenting with open registrations, please be patient with us.
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* Memorial stones have been added to the Praise board garden.
* All must add and confirm an email address. Addresses are hidden from normal users, and will not be sold or used for spam. You are welcome to use a throwaway address, but then you will not able to reset your password on your own etc.
 
* You get more rights by contributing. Right now you need 50 edits and been a member for 3 days to be promoted to [[Ancient Anguish Wiki AAwiki:Confirmed Users|Confirmed Users]]. You can read more about the different user rights here, [[Special:ListGroupRights]]. A newly registered and unpromoted user have restrictions, among other things will have to pass a special captcha (pretty easy version, you will see what I mean when you register). Again, be patient, we are experimenting.
 
* There might be more levels of access to be decided on later.
 
  
Mail us at aawiki'at'gmail'dot'com if you you're having problems. We hope that these restrictions won't be too debilitating and that you still want to contribute to our wiki.
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* A new class: Soulbinders have been added.
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Latest revision as of 06:25, 24 March 2023

Screen readers please read Accessibility. You might also want to check out the Descriptive map.

If you love playing Ancient Anguish, why not let people know? Vote for us on Top Mud Sites and The Mud Connector (requires registration) :)

Troubleshooting your AA connection.

Stay in touch and be informed

Don't miss important events and happenings on Ancient Anguish, follow us on Twitter.

Twitter.jpg

LPMud Ancient Anguish

Looking for a huge world to explore? Tired of clumsy pay-for-play games disguised as "pay-for-perks"? Bored of enforced role-playing and looking for a place where you can indulge in wanton slaughter or clever banter with good company? Want a world where you can explore to your heart's content, then become a wizard to create new places? You've come to the right place!

Ancient Anguish is a vast, free, and incredibly engaging MUD that has since 1992 retained a friendly and loyal player base. The world is constantly expanding, adding new challenges, fun new classes, and more ways to pass the time than you can swing a hobbit at. Pick a MUD Client and join us at anguish.org on port 2222!

On Ancient Anguish, a player can choose between fighter, mage, ranger, cleric, shapeshifter, necromancer, paladin, rogue, Artificers, and Jaochi for their character class. The newest class, Soulbinder, was released in early 2022 as part of AA's 30th Anniversary celebration.

So log in and start exploring and look at Jerusulum's List of Things To Do for all the cool activities available to you.

Ancient Anguish on Wikipedia

Other pages
Notices

New on Ancient Anguish

Refer to the Announcements Board for more details about the additions below.

  • The Courts of Chaos have re-discovered the plague village of Kasiko.
  • Patrik the auctioneer is now auctioning items with additional options! If you're lucky, you may even catch him with a map to your very own personal island - happy bidding!
  • Gaius urges you to uncover who is responsible for the senseless hooliganism within the Tantallon library and put a stop to it!
  • A mathematician named Ada has made an office for herself in the Tantallon library's basement.
  • Herndall is desperately waiting for help researching old Infidian lore. Find him in Gemynd!
  • Rhyck, a disgruntled Bear ranger, has been seen muttering in the far corners of Anguish. While he doesn't like anybody much, he does like to talk about death! Send him a tell when it comes time to hunt lots of wild creatures...
  • The village of Mandrove has finally been located in the Infidian grasslands.
  • Willim now sells sprites in his smithy! They're great for helping players discover and understand the realm of Ancient Anguish.
  • A new race, known as Sneks, has appeared to the west of Drakhiya.
  • A curious sphinx is waiting for her tribute.
  • A pair of wandering rangers have decided to settle down and focus on training canines in their newly constructed kennels.
  • Islands full of treasure have been found in the vast ocean.
  • The Hall of Heroes has revealed some new displays!
  • Adventurers report seismic activity within the mountains north of Aalgirzst.
  • Knights who are members of the Jaochi class now have titles to reflect their class.
  • Mortal Chatline linked to Discord is now live!
  • Memorial stones have been added to the Praise board garden.
  • A new class: Soulbinders have been added.