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27.10 Full commands list and syntaxes.

Parameters are as follows:
<dirn> - A compass direction.
<target> - Name of another player, character or creature.
<name> - Name of another player only.
<object> - Name of an object, creature or character.
<item> - Name of an item.
<skill> - Name of a skill.
<amount> - Numerical value, e.g. number of gold coins.

Items in square brackets [] are optional, and if left out the command will automatically affect you or the room in which you stand.

Movement in a compass direction: North, NorthEast, East, SouthEast, South, SouthWest, West, NorthWest Up, Down, IN, and OUT or SWIM or STEER followed by a direction.

Syntax Meaning 

ENTER <object> Attempts to enter the <object>. 
LEAVE <object> Leaves something you have just entered. 
BOARD <object> Attempts to board the <object>. 
CLIMB <object> Makes an attempt to climb <object>. 

EXITS (or X) Lists exits from location. 
LOOK [<dirn>] Takes a long look in <dirn> or location. 
GLANCE [<dirn>] Takes a quick look. 
SQUINT <dirn> To squint in a specific direction. 
DOORS To review all doors in the locale. 
GET <item> Attempts to pick up the specified <item>. 
INFO <item> To discover an item's unique number. 
SALEVALUE <item> <gold> To set up the sale value of an item. 
DROP <item> Drops <item> from your inventory. 
INVENTORY Gives a list of your possessions. 

UNLOCK DOOR <dirn> Unlocks and opens a door in <dirn>. 
OPEN DOOR <dirn> Opens an unlocked door. 
CLOSE DOOR <dirn> Closes an open door without locking it. 
LOCK DOOR <dirn> Closes and Locks the door in <dirn>. 

EXAMINE <target> Looks more closely at <target>. 
SMELL <object> Smells the odour of an <object>. 
FEEL <object> Feels the texture of an <object>. 
OPEN <object> Attempts to open an <object>. 
CLOSE <object> Closes an <object> previously opened. 
UNLOCK <object> Attempts to unlock a locked <object>. 
LOCK <object> Attempts to lock up an unlocked <object> 

CONNECT <item> TO <item> Attaches one <item> to another <item>. 
GET <item> FROM <item> Gets one <item> from inside another. 
PUT <item> IN <item> Puts one <item> inside another. 
RUB <poison> ON <item> Rubs a poison on an <item>. 

SAY <text> Says <text> to those in your location. 
QW, WHO, BW, CIT, GMW Listing other players in Avalon. 
<name> <text> Tells <name> your <text> directly. 
SHOUT <text> Shouts your <text> across the land. 
LAUGH, SMILE, GRIN Personal emotion commands. 
HUG, KISS <target> Emotions directed at <target>. 
EMOTE/EMS <text> General emotions to room. 

LEAD <target> Attempts to lead <target> about. 
FOLLOW <name> Starts to follow <name>. 
LOSE <target> Loses <target> who is following you. 
MOUNT <target> To begin riding <target>. 
DISMOUNT To dismount from your steed. 
TETHER <steed> To dismount and tether up your steed. 

ORDER <target> <command> Orders <target> to perform tasks. See HELP ORDER. 
ORDER ENTOURAGE <cmd> Orders all your entourage around. 
ENTOURAGE To list your full entourage. 
DRAG <target> Drags an unconscious or sleeping target with you. 

MSG <player> <text> Sends a message of <text> to <player>. 
RMSG [<number>] Reads your current messages. 
CMSG Clears your message store. 
BB Enters the Bulletin Board. 
READBB <section> <number> To read from the public bulletin board. 

FRIENDS Lists your closest friends. 
FRIEND <name> <amount> Makes <name> a friend of <amount>. 
ENEMIES Lists your deadliest enemies. 
ENEMY <name> <amount> Makes <name> an enemy of <amount>. 

REQUEST LETTER Asks for a letter from the Post Office. 
LETTERS To list letters in your inventory. 
ERASE LETTER Wipes an existing letter ready for use. 
WRITE LETTER Writes text into your letter. 
ADDRESS LETTER <player> Addresses your letter to a character. 
POST LETTER Posts a letter into a post-box. 
TRASH LETTER Disposes of a letter for recycling. 
PIN LETTER/NOTE Pins up a letter or note. 

SCORE or QS Gives an indication of your progress. 
LEVELS Lists those levels below yours. 
STATUS Your character's status and well-being. 
DEFENCES Your character's extra-ordinary defences. 
GET GOLD <amount> Takes gold from the ground. 
DROP GOLD <amount> Drops gold from your purse. 
GIVE <num> GOLD TO <name> Gives gold to another. 
GIVE <object> TO <player> Gives one of your items to another. 
DEPOSIT <amount> To deposit gold in a Royal bank. 
WITHDRAW <amount> To withdraw gold from a Royal bank. 
SUMMON SHIP Summons the Ship of the Dead. 
SLEEP Make an attempt to go to sleep. 
WAKE To rouse yourself once sleeping. 
MEDITATE Places you in a trance of meditation. 
EAT <item> Eats an item of food. 
DRINK <item> Drinks a beverage or magical potion. 
QUAFF <potion> To quaff an alchemical potion. 
APPLY <herb> Applies a herb in the form of paste. 
SKILLS Lists your skills, and proficiencies. 
HELP <skill> Detailed information on a <skill>. 
GROUPSTATUS or GS To list those players in your group. 
AID <target> Gives <target> your valuable aid. 
GUIDE <player> To declare your intention to guide somebody. 
CHALLENGES To review all active challenges. 
ISSUE CHALLENGE <player> To issue a formal challenge to a foe. 
RETRACT CHALLENGE <player> To revoke a formal challenge. 

LEARN <skill> FROM <name> To learn a <skill> from <name>. 
TEACH <skill> TO <name> Offers <name> a lesson in <skill>. 
RESEARCH <skill> <item> To research a skill from an item. 

HIT or PUNCH <name> Attacks <target> using your bare hands. 
KICK <name> Kicks out against <name> with your foot. 
JAB <name>/BASH <name> Attempt to jab or bash <name>. 

WIELD RIGHT <item> Places <item> in your right hand. 
WIELD LEFT <item> Places <item> in your left hand. 
UNWIELD LEFT/RIGHT Stops wielding an item in specific hands. 
THROW <item> at <name> Attempts to hurl <item> at <name>. 

GOODS Lists the items available for sale. 
APPRAISE <item> See how much a shop offers for <item>. 
SELL <item> Attempts to sell off <item>. 
BUY <item> Purchases <item> from a shop. 
GOODS <item+num> Gives you a detailed summary of <item>. 
GOODS <itemtype> Lists items available of specific type. 
STOCK <item> Does a GOODS on all things like <item>. 

WISH <text> Conveys <text> to all divinities. 
OFFER <item>/<amount> Offers an <item> or <amount> to a deity. 
DIVINITIES Lists the feelings of the Gods. 
SUPPLICATE <god> Supplicates yourself to a divine Order. 
PATRON <name> Selects a deity as your patron. 
UNPATRON <deity> Leaves the followers Order of <deity>. 
PRAY <text> Offers a prayer to the local deity. 
FOLLOWERS/ORDER To view your patron's upper and lower Order. 
PROTECTED To view those under divine protection. 
CONTENDERS To view the contenders for Ordination. 

ELECTIONS To view all of your elections. 
CANDIDATES <election> List candidates in a specific election. 
VOTE <election> <player> Votes for a player in an election. 
STANDDOWN <election> To stand down if you are in an election. 
CHALLENGE [master] Issues a challenge to your Guildmaster. 
QUESTION <baron> Questions the authority of <baron>. 
POLITICS To view the questioning, if any, of the barony. 

REQUEST ACCOLADE To request a guild honour quest. 
REQUEST HONOUR To request an accolade quest. 
REMEMBER To remember a quest given to you. 
SUCCESS To inform your taskmaster of success. 
ADMIT FAILURE To admit your failure and quit a quest. 
ACCOLADES To view the accolades you have gained. 
HONOURS To view the honours you have gained. 
RANK To view your rank within your guild. 

PROBE <item> To use the Itemlore skill on an item. 
LIGHT <item> Attempts to set light to <item>. 
WEAR <item> Puts on <item> of clothing. 
REMOVE <item> Removes worn <item> 
READ <item> To read an item. 
COLLECT To collect like commodities together. 

RACECOM To review wolfhound races commands. 
HELP IMMORTALS To gain help in The Immortal Combat. 
BECOME <immortal> To become one of the Immortals. 
FLAGSTATUS To gain status on the latest Flag Quest. 
FLAGTEAMS <team> To gain information on a Flag Team. 
WEATHER To assess the current weather. 
HOSTILE To act with hostility, and secrecy. 
FRIENDLY To act friendly and open. 
FIGHTBRIEF/FIGHTVERBOSE To gain brief or verbose combat text. 
RELAX/CONCENTRATE To relax your guard or concentrate hard. 
IGNORE TREES/NOTICE TREES To ignore or notice nearby trees/large flora. 

TIME To view the time (in and out of Avalon). 
DATE To view the date (in and out of Avalon). 
REGISTER To register your details with Avalon. 
SYSBELL To call the System Operators. 
CREDITS To view your current credit status. 
CLS To clear the contents of your screen. 
TERMS To view Avalon's Terms and Conditions. 
PASSWORD To change your Avalon password. 
DREAM To commence one of the Avalon dreams. 

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