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Norrath Chronicle 1998-07-07 — 2026-06-24

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1998
Beta

9/8/98 1:00pm

As you may well know, the player wipe (pwipe) has been performed. There will be no reimbursment of items, weapons, or armor. Character level and gold will be reimbursed to those who registered via the "/feedback" command, as stated in the previous announcement. For those of you that did register your character, use …

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Beta

9/1/98 5:03pm (IMPORTANT - PLEASE READ)

We are starting to build up the Game Master (GM) infrastructure for EverQuest. If you require assistance in-game, use the /petition <msg> command -- all GMs online will receive your message and you will be helped as soon as possible -- using the /tell command to solicit help from a GM is no longer legal. Note that t…

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Beta

7/17/98 6:17pm

The player wipe is done. IMPORTANT: When you create your new characters, either choose a fantasy sounding name or use the name generator -- if you are caught with a non-compliant name, you will be warned. Lastly, one or more noticible changes we've made is that spell scrolls now cost more money, depending on their l…

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Beta

7/7/98 5:02PM

New keyboard shortcuts: (These work when the chatbar is NOT up, just like "Z" now) "T" = Target nearest entity (Player or NPC), "N" = Target nearest NPC, "U" = Use center of view, which is just like a double-left click at the center of the 3dview. Which has many uses, such as opening a door, starting a transaction w…

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