1994. Feb 1994 - Game created. 1996. 1996 - Skill added: caltrops, smoke bomb, psionic blast, ego whip, 1996 - confusion. Oct 10, 1996 - randomclass cmd toggles sets your class at random each war. 1998. Nov 19, 1998 - whereis command is now free, and usable out of war. Nov 19, 1998 - sleep spell no longer has a duration. Nov 19, 1998 - there is now a 2 pulse delay on closing already closed doors. Nov 19, 1998 - swapped order of kick and ki release. "c ki" now works. Nov 20, 1998 - silence and slow spells added. Nov 20, 1998 - whereload command installed. Nov 21, 1998 - Installed more area control. Disabled areas. Dec 1, 1998 - Redid random arrows, and better color support for potion colors. Dec 15, 1998 - Scout class added. Barbarian strength to 25. Dec 17, 1998 - sleep duration put back in, but only for enchanter. Dec 19, 1998 - Class randomness redone. (Settable online, no more if tree.) Dec 19, 1998 - free wheres skill. 3 second delay if where with no gold. Dec 19, 1998 - banish item spell added and given to abjurers. Dec 19, 1998 - phantasmal weaponry spell added and given to illusionists. Dec 19, 1998 - a couple of caltrops bugs fixed. Dec 19, 1998 - steal enchantment spell added and given to enchanters. Dec 19, 1998 - reflect spell added and given to abjurers. Dec 21, 1998 - void aura spell added and given to abjurers. Dec 23, 1998 - ALL random jewelry is now magic. Get those identifies out. Dec 23, 1998 - last boot reason added to time command. Dec 24, 1998 - difficult to charm many pets. auto dragon_power. Dec 26, 1998 - Autoexit, brief, compact commands added. (still in config too) 1999. Jan 17, 1999 - Hit and Mana regen added to class OLC. Jan 17, 1999 - Improved identify updated with more quiver information. Jan 18, 1999 - Hit and mana regen affects added. Fixed Abyss alignments. Feb 17, 1999 - Color working. Feb 18, 1999 - Faerie fire prevents hide, front door key loads in Abyss. Feb 19, 1999 - Wizard Eye spell added. Energy Drain spell added. Feb 20, 1999 - Dancing Sword spell added. Help abbreviations work. Feb 21, 1999 - Illusory Appearance spell. Feb 23, 1999 - Classes are randomly chosen by percentage, not binary. Mar 22, 1999 - Color is now configurable. Apr 11, 1999 - High constitution now reduces damage taken. Apr 11, 1999 - High intelligence now increases spell level. Apr 12, 1999 - Brilliance and feeblemind spells added. Follow skill added. May 1999 - Druid, Spellfilcher, Samurai classes added. May 18, 1999 - Whirling Wind spell added to druids. May 20, 1999 - Resists installed. May 21, 1999 - Entangle spell added to druids, encs. Weapon immunity to abj. May 30, 1999 - Personal illusion spell added to illusionist. May 30, 1999 - Illusions and Terminators may now be abbreviated and local where. Jun 10, 1999 - Create illusory blood spell. Jun 14, 1999 - Ratings are only affected by players with more than 50 kills. Jun 24, 1999 - NOQUAFF warflag added. Jun 28, 1999 - high score command. (high) Jul 1, 1999 - Sites without reverse DNS can not connect. Jul 2, 1999 - Added junk command. Jul 7, 1999 - Poison no longer kills. Valid tactic? Jul 7, 1999 - Free restore from fireshield kills in blood wars removed. Jul 9, 1999 - Inventory has been shrunk! Subwars partially added. Jul 9, 1999 - Mortals can now use oload. Jul 11, 1999 - Mesmerize spell added. (enchanter) Jul 15, 1999 - osearch command added. Aug 10, 1999 - Doubled dancing sword damage, increased follow speed. Aug 11, 1999 - Psi blast damage raised a bit. minus dex/int affects added. Aug 12, 1999 - Identify command added. Sep 13, 1999 - Balance skill added. Sep 15, 1999 - Illusory Auras spell added. Sep 21, 1999 - Equipment on players is not destroyed at reset. Sep 21, 1999 - FFA command added. Allows you to join the FFA war. Sep 23, 1999 - Private wars mostly installed. Sep 25, 1999 - Subwar channel added. Equipment points installed. Sep 25, 1999 - Smoke bombs modified. Identify spell removed. Use id command. Sep 25, 1999 - Installed Wyrd's area. (Ocean). It's somewhere in Jawan. Sep 27, 1999 - Coinflip function added. ('cause I didn't have a coin in RL.) 2000. Aug 24, 2000 - Teleport tweaked, mob blinds reduced, war length upped 2 ticks. 2001. Mar 8, 2001 - Doom prevention code added. War lengthened if no one waiting. Mar 8, 2001 - Teleport command and spell restricted in private war. Mar 8, 2001 - Early war teleport shouldn't hit closed zones anymore. Jul 3, 2001 - Added 'last' command to show recent logins. 2002. Aug 6, 2002 - Added 'skill balance', 'skill bash', and 'skill sixth sense' Aug 6, 2002 - affects for use on items. Oct 7, 2002 - Healthlag war flag added. Healthlag and Noregen war flags Oct 7, 2002 - may be automatically activated on war extensions. Oct 10, 2002 - Magic Missile tweaked for Invoker class - casts multiple Oct 10, 2002 - missiles per cast. Added 'skill backstab' affect. 2012. Nov 24, 2012 - Replaced ancient SillyMUD tracking code with faster custom Nov 24, 2012 - tracking. No more mallocs causing ridiculous lag. Nov 25, 2012 - PKmud now broadcasts some events to Twitter, player logins, Nov 25, 2012 - war wins. Follow @PKMudAnnounce Nov 25, 2012 - Swim skill added. 3 second delay for failing. Dec 2, 2012 - Waldo added. Teleports when you find him. In-war get potion. Dec 2, 2012 - Rambo, hunters, etc., are also teleported outside of wars now. 2013. Jan 19, 2013 - Players are always matched before NPCs in rooms. Feb 1, 2013 - 20% chance for war extensions to disable on extension. Feb 24, 2013 - Whichway command now available to mortals. Mar 2013 - Phasing added. Dead players can now fight NPCs while waiting. Apr 06, 2013 - Logan NPC added to practice chasing. Runs away while hurt. Apr 14, 2013 - grimy/light green now spawn in a chest to avoid overkill. Apr 14, 2013 - drink command now works while out of war.