This doesn’t mean you have to go into the game spoiler-free to enjoy it.
Despite this, your startingclass doesn’t prevent you from doing most tasks.
When choosing a class, think about the playstyle rather than the listed abilities.
Your character can learn other skills later in the game.
Hillfolk are good at crafting and gathering, making for good farmers.
Juere are counterintuitively good because they get more bonuses from their food.
The Juere wanderlust does well, asyou’ll receive reduced rewards for performing in the same spot too often.
A more exotic playstyle can make use of the succubus or Nefu abilities.
Spellcasting Adventurer
Priest/Wizard
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Thedomains of a class determine what spells they can learn.
Spellcasting classes gain more of these than normal.
Eulderna and fairy both make good spellcasters, with the fairy trading some fragility for more specialisation.
The snail race adds an extra challenge by giving no bonuses and a weakness to salt.
Exotic options need to be opted into in the character creation menu but can have drastically different playstyles.
after you grab this,a good policy for your first runs is growth suppression.
This will limit how quickly your Hearth Stone levels up and begins attracting more powerful monsters.
Once you’ve got a handle on the game this becomes less vital.
This applies extra when accepting quests at your job board.
The items will be dropped in the same space as the board and are easy to miss visually.
Most quests are registered as completed the moment you meet their conditions.
Set All Containers To Shared
Permissions for your containers should be managed carefully.
Shared containers are important for communal resources such as crafting materials and food.
Pets are able to access shared containers.
A rare case where you’ll want to set private chests is food.
This ensures you’ve got supplies for travelling but can keep your residents fed.
This is great for crafting large stacks but is very dangerous in the early game.
Some resource processing can be safely left AFK.
Sculpting is the safest, as it automatically pauses itself when you take damage.
The spinning thread does not have a similar safety feature.
Crafting tasks is best done in batches, with a bed on hand for recovering.
Keep the bed in your inventory and you don’t even need to leave your workshop.
Your maximum stamina will improve over time.
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Walls made from wood or grass are as flammable as you’d expect.
Nuts can be stored for a longer time than berries without going off.
Some properties are only visible if you have special traits.
The gourmet feat (which farmers gain for free) lets you get extra details on food items.
If a skill’s progression is stalled, tryseeking out a trainer in the nearby towns.
You lose levels upon death, making the first few levels of some skills difficult to get.
If you spot any signs of an acid or fire enemy, you’re probably in over your head.
If you organise your inventory into purses, they can steal the entire container.
If your gear is damaged byacid you’re able to repair it with a whetstone.
it’s possible for you to also use your inventory to damage enemies in unexpected ways.
Karma Is Slow To Gain And Quickly Lost
Losing karma will severely impact your character.
Missing a month of taxes costs you 40 karma, while completing a quest rewards a single point.
You have to travel quite far to one of the larger settlements when your tax payments are due.
Using a furniture ticket, you cantake a tax chest home and not have to repeat the trip.
Here are some general tips for maintaining your Karma.
The default is prone to getting heavily cluttered, showing some details of everything regardless of their relevance.
If you’re good enough at organising,you might configure multiple HUD presetsfor different gameplay sections.
Be careful that youdon’t accidentally disable an important widget.
you might alsoturn on some HUD features that aren’t visible by default.
Borrowing a smelter can let you skip a lot of intermediate steps to getting your first metal tools.
Delivery fees are paid the same way as taxes.
Furniture tickets are the other way of jumping ahead, by taking items and buildings from NPC towns.
