Kallisti MUD Builder's Handbook, Version 4.2 February 2019 * * * www.kallistimud.com 1 Contents I OVERVIEW .................................................................................................................................................................... 6 II TERMINOLOGY ............................................................................................................................................................. 6 III THE BASICS ................................................................................................................................................................. 7 FILES ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 7 FLAGS ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 7 VIRTUAL NUMBERS ................................................................................................................................................................ 8 THE END OF THE FILE.............................................................................................................................................................. 8 IV ONLINE CREATOR ....................................................................................................................................................... 8 V SIMPLE TRICKS AND ADVICE ........................................................................................................................................ 8 VI WORLD FILE ................................................................................................................................................................ 9 EXPLANATIONS .................................................................................................................................................................... 10 OLC ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 11 RSTAT ............................................................................................................................................................................... 11 REDIT ............................................................................................................................................................................... 13 RSET ................................................................................................................................................................................. 14 RSAVE .............................................................................................................................................................................. 14 OLC COMMANDS FOR EACH FIELD .................................................................................................................................. 14 DESCRIPTIONS ..................................................................................................................................................................... 15 SHORT DESCRIPTION OR NAME ....................................................................................................................................... 15 LONG DESC OR DESCRIPTION .......................................................................................................................................... 15 EXTRA DESCS .................................................................................................................................................................... 16 ROOM FLAGS ....................................................................................................................................................................... 17 SECTOR TYPES ...................................................................................................................................................................... 18 HOUSE FLAGS ....................................................................................................................................................................... 19 EXITS .................................................................................................................................................................................... 19 FLOWS ................................................................................................................................................................................. 21 TELEPORTERS ....................................................................................................................................................................... 22 MATERIALS .......................................................................................................................................................................... 22 ROOM DAMAGE................................................................................................................................................................... 23 ROOM ARCHETYPE ............................................................................................................................................................... 24 TIPS AND OBSERVATIONS ...................................................................................................................................................... 24 VII MOBILE FILE ............................................................................................................................................................. 25 EXPLANATIONS .................................................................................................................................................................... 26 OLC ...................................................................................................................................................................................... 27 MSTAT .............................................................................................................................................................................. 27 MOBEDIT or MEDIT.......................................................................................................................................................... 28 MSET ................................................................................................................................................................................ 29 MLOAD............................................................................................................................................................................. 30 MSAVE ............................................................................................................................................................................. 30 OLC COMMANDS FOR EACH FIELD .................................................................................................................................. 30 DESCRIPTIONS ..................................................................................................................................................................... 31 ALIASES OR NAME ................................................................................................................................................................. 31 SHORT DESCRIPTION............................................................................................................................................................ 31 LONG DESC OR DESCRIPTION ............................................................................................................................................... 32 DETAILED DESCRIPTION ....................................................................................................................................................... 32 LOAD TYPE (S OR T) AND SOUNDS .......................................................................................................................................... 33 2 ACTION, AFFECT, HATRED, AFFECT2, MOB, AND AFFECT3 FLAGS ......................................................................................... 34 LEVEL, HITROLL, AND ARMOR CLASS ..................................................................................................................................... 40 HITPOINTS, MANAPOINTS, AND DAMAGE ............................................................................................................................ 41 STATISTICS ........................................................................................................................................................................... 41 GOLD AND EXPERIENCE ......................................................................................................................................................... 42 ALIGNMENT ......................................................................................................................................................................... 43 POSITION ............................................................................................................................................................................. 43 SEX AND RACE ......................................................................................................................................................................