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==Requirements==
==Requirements==
* The quest giver (questor)
* Name of the quest
* Suggested level range for the quest
* Area the quest is in
* If you know the steps required to complete then then create steps (shown below)
* If you know the rewards for the quest put them in a rewards block


==Nice-to-Have's==
==Nice-to-Have's==
* Provide notes for the steps detailing what the player has to do (push the stone, use the wand on the door, etc.)
* Provide notes for the steps detailing what the player has to do (push the stone, use the wand on the door, etc.)
* Directions or nearby landmarks would be nice
* Directions or nearby landmarks would be nice
* Rewards for the quest
== Creating the Page ==
To create a wiki page copy the name of the quest from your {{Icode|quest complete}} output. For example if the quest complete log says:
{{MUDdisplay|
    2  [51200] Discovered an ambush party!
}}
You would search for {{Icode|Discovered an ambush party!}}
After searching there will be a link to create the page if it does not exist.
== Content Template ==
Your quest page should look like this
{{MUDdisplay|
;Area
:<Area of the quest here>
=== Guide (Author: Your Name) ===
# Step 1, do a thing
# Step 2, do another thing
=== Reward ===
List any and all rewards from the quest here


==Markup==
[[Category:Quests]]


===The Header===
}}
The header is the first part of a quest article and looks like this (Example taken from: [[Red demon hide (Quest)]]


<pre>{{QuestHeader
[[Category:Help]]
|quest=Helped Lojban
|questor=Lojban
|level=1-2
|rewards=Leveled Exp, Leveled Gold
|repeatable=yes
}}</pre>

Latest revision as of 06:44, 14 March 2021

It's dead simple to create quest guides thanks to some template voodoo

Requirements

  • Name of the quest
  • Area the quest is in

Nice-to-Have's

  • Provide notes for the steps detailing what the player has to do (push the stone, use the wand on the door, etc.)
  • Directions or nearby landmarks would be nice
  • Rewards for the quest

Creating the Page

To create a wiki page copy the name of the quest from your quest complete output. For example if the quest complete log says:

    2  [51200] Discovered an ambush party!

You would search for Discovered an ambush party!

After searching there will be a link to create the page if it does not exist.

Content Template

Your quest page should look like this


;Area
:<Area of the quest here>

=== Guide (Author: Your Name) ===

# Step 1, do a thing
# Step 2, do another thing

=== Reward ===

List any and all rewards from the quest here

[[Category:Quests]]