Commands

Here you find a list of all possible commands ingame. To view the list in its original form, visit: Nightmist Ingame Commands

General

Command	Description
help	Shows various help options in the game
/look (/l) [player/monster]	Looks at the [player/monster]
/bug [description]	If you find a bug in the game then you can tell the staff with this command
/who	Shows all online players
/who [player]	Shows [player]'s profile
/hide [ability/spellname]	Hides the ability/spell from your list
/show [ability/spellname]	Shows the ability/spell on your list
/get ([amount]) [item]	Picks up [item] from the floor and adds it to your inventory
/drop ([amount]) [item]	Drops [item] to the floor
/use [item]	Uses [item], (eg, healing potion)
/time or /date	Shows the server time (UK) and date
/equip [item]	Put [item] on
/unequip [item]	Takes [item] off and puts it in your inventory
/switch [weapon]	Equips a new weapon that you have in your inventory
/deposit ([amount]) [item/gold/all]	If in a bank, then deposit [gold/all] into your account, if in a clan vault, then deposit [item/all]
/withdraw ([amount]) [item/gold]	If in a bank, then withdraw [gold] from your account, if in a clan vault, then withdraw [item]
/staff	Shows all game staff and their game time and last logged on date
/?	Shows online staff
/server	Shows logon message and some server stats
/save	Saves the contents of the main text window to your nightmist folder as the date-time.rtf
/forum	Brings up explorer showing the forum
/cls or /clear	Clears the screen, this is done automatically every 40,000 characters
/ping	Get the time it takes for your pc to talk to the server and back
/library [item]	Show [item]'s stats
/throw [direction/player/monster/item] [item]	Throws [item] to/at the room to the [direction/player/monster/item]
/refresh	Refresh all screen content, such as people in the same area, inventory, weapons, spells etc
/destroy ([quantity]) [item in inventory]	Destroys an item in your inventory, or [quantity] of the same item
/system log	Shows the last 50 system messages from staff
/announcement log	Shows the last 50 announcements from staff
/scroll	Pauses/resumes new text appearing in the window, (so you can scroll up and copy text)
/macro [number/special] [text](^[0/1])	Sets macro number f[number] or the special macro to [text], adding ^0 on the end turns autosend off, while adding ^1 on the end turns autosend on
/s [player]	Does the special macro on [player]
/toggle announce	Turns on/off announcements from staff. Note, this does not stop system messages
/calc (sum)	Basic calculator, does maths in order left to right, can use +-/* and accepts pi
/manager	Starts up another copy of the nightmist and autologs you on into the account manager
/timer	Shows the timer status
/timer [h]h[m]m[s]s [message]	Sets the timer with a given message
/timer start	Sets the timer to start counting up from 0
/characters	Shows a list of characters in your account
/load [character] [character] [character]...	Loads extra characters up
/version	Displays your game version
/flip coin	Flips a coin in the air and tells you whether it lands on heads or tails
/flip coin show	Flips a coin in the air and tells everyone around you whether it lands on heads or tails
/google [search]	Google for something
/dictionary [search]	Check the dictionary for something
/search [item]	Searches all characters in your account for something
/textbuffersize	Shows you the current text buffer size (how many characters are shown in the main text window)
/textbuffersize [number]	Sets the current text buffer size instead of doing it on the menu (the default is 40000)
/textsize	Shows you the current text size in the main text window
/textsize [number]	Sets the current text size instead of doing it on the menu (the default is 8)

Movement

Command	Description
(n)orth, (e)ast, (s)outh, (w)est, (u)p, (d)own	Movement
/mumble [password]	Lets you into the passworded area
/invite [player/all/clan]	Invites [player], [all:everyone in the room] or [clan:everyone in the room in your clan] into your party
/join [player]	Joins a [player]'s party
/disband	Leave the party
/party	Show members of the party and their hp
/party appoint [player]	Makes [player] the leader of the party (leader only)
/party remove [player]	Remove [player] from the party (leader only)
/party claim	Take control of the party (if the leader leaves/dies)
'[msg]	Send [msg] to other members of the party
/read	Displays any read info for the area
/web	Displays any web info for the area, or clan house site, or the nightmist homepage
/examine	If a room has something you can examine further, this command can be used
/local	Shows your current local tavern
/toggle loc	Toggles showing people who you page your location
/toggle	Shows all your /toggle settings

Communication

Command	Description
/page (/p) [player] [message]	Page an online [player] with [message]
/f [player]	Forward your last page to [player]
/r [message]	Page the last person to page you with [message]
/afk [message]	Sets you into AFK (away from keyboard) mode, anyone who looks at you, or pages you will get this message
/afk	Disables AFK mode
/dnd [message]	Sets you into DND (do not disturb) mode, like afk, but people can't page you
/dnd	Disables DND mode
/me [action]	Says [character name] [action], (eg, '/me grins')
/yell [message]	Says [message] in all the areas around you, and to staff
/memo [player/staff/leaders/founders] [message]	Sends a [message] to a player, all staff (staff only), they'll be able to read it when they next come on, or do /memo check
/memo check	Check for any memos sent to you while you were logged on
/memo history	Shows the last 20 memos sent to you
/memo sent	Shows the last 20 memos you have sent
/memo clear	Erases your memo history
/memo forward	Shows you the character you are forwarding memos to and any characters that are forwarding to you
/memo forward [player]	Will forward all memos sent to you to [player] (character has to be in your account). If [player] changes account, it will no longer forward memos to others, and any other characters set to forward to it will be cancelled (this also applies if the character is deleted). If characters are already forwarding to you, then they are changed to forward to [player] instead. Character renames and name swaps don't affect the system.
/memo forward off	Will stop you forwarding memos to another player
/ignore	Shows everyone on your ignore list
/ignore clear	Removes everyone from your ignore list
/ignore [player]	Stops [player] from paging you
/redirect [player]	Redirects all incoming pages to [player] (has to be your's)
/enemy	Show the players on your enemy list
/enemy clear	Removes everyone from your enemy list
/enemy [player]	Adds/removes [player] to/from your enemy list
/enemy copy [alt]	Copies all enemies on your alt's enemy list to yours
[[message]	Sends [message] to everyone online on your enemy list
[history	Shows the last 15 things said in enemy chat
/friend	Show the players on your friend list
/friend clear	Removes everyone from your friend list
/friend [player]	Adds/removes [player] to/from your friend list
/friend copy [alt]	Copies all friends on your alt's friend list to yours
][message]	Sends [message] to everyone online on your friend list
]history	Shows the last 15 things said in friend chat
/voicechat off	Turns voicechat off
/voicechat [user]	Request a voicechat with [user], they will only be told if they have enabled voicechat in the sounds/music menu
/toggle npc	Turns NPC talking off
/ignorepc	Shows you all the PCs you have ignored
/ignorepc [player]	Adds/Removes [player] to/from your ignorepc list
/ignorepc clear	Clears your ignorepc list

Fighting

Command	Description
/a [enemy]	Attack a monster or player
/summon	Creates another creature in the arena
/nopk	Shows everyone on your nopk list
/nopk clear	Removes everyone from your nopk list
/nopk [player]	Stops you accidently attacking [player]
/nokill	Stops you accidently attacking players, this is turned off if a player attacks you
/toggle xp	Stops the 'XP ready to level up' messages

Trading

Command	Description
/buy	Buy is an alternate way to bring up a list of things for sale in a shop
/buy ([amount]) [item]	Buys [item] from the shop.
/sell	Sell is an alternate way to bring up a list of things you can sell in a shop
/sell ([amount]) [item]	Sell [item] to the shop.
/trade	Brings up the trading system for safe trading with another player
/showstats [player]	Shows [player] your character's stats
/give [player/alts/party] (quantity) [item/gold]	Gives [player/alts/party] an item or gold
/websell [item]/[price]	Puts [item] on the selling page on the website for [price] gold
/auction [item]/[base price]	Puts [item] up for auction on the website with the starting bid at [base price]
/auction check [item]	Will tell you who has bidded that can actually afford [item] and has inventory space for it, do this before '/auction end [item]'
/auction end [item]	The last person on the list will get your [item], unless they don't have the required gold, in which case, the item will go to the next person and so on
/auction cancel [item]	Stops your auctioning of [item] on the website, you get the item back
/showsite	Shows you what items you have on the website's selling/auction system
/bounty [player] [gold]	Add [player] to the bounty list for [gold]
/bounty remove [player]	Remove [player] from the bounty list

Events

Command	Description
/mosh start ([low level] [high level] (+3d) (+noteaming) (+alts$[x]) (+pot$[amount]) (+clan$[clan_name])x4 (+class$[0000000]) (+drunk) (+damage$[multiplier]) (+drain$[damage])	Start a mosh, [amount] is the entrance fee, winner gets the total, clan should use a _ instead of space in the name
/mosh	Get the status of the mosh
/mosh enter	Enter the mosh
/mosh exit	Quit the mosh
/mosh log	Show the log of the last mosh
/mosh yell [message]	Says [message] to everyone in the mosh arena, and to staff
/toggle mosh	Toggles mosh messages on or off
/mosh collect	Collect your mosh prize (if used)
/hideandseek	Show the players participating in the hide and seek game
/hideandseek enter	Join the game of hide and seek
/hideandseek exit	Leave the game of hide and seek
/toggle has	Toggles hide and seek game messages on or off
/pickplayers [amount]	Picks [amount] players randomly from the players on the square
/arenas	Shows who is in each arena (ideal for events)

Clan Commands

Command	Description
/clan chat (#) [message]	Sends a [message] to everyone in your clan
/clan chat F (F) [message]	Sends a [message] to all founders in your clan (founder)
/clan chat off	Turns all clan messages off (logons/offs, chat, members killed)
/clan chat on	Turns clan messages back on
/clan create [clan name]	Makes a new clan called [clan name]
/clan loc	Shows all online clan members, their hp and where they are on the map
/clan members	Shows all clan members
/clan invite [player/alts]	Invite [player] into your clan (founder/leader)
/clan join [player]	Join's [player]'s clan if they have invited you
/clan list	Shows all clans in the web window
/clan remove [player]	Remove [player] from the clan (founder/leader)
/clan remove position [position]	Removes all players from the clan that have [position] as their clan position. Note, a leader can't remove founders doing this, and the chairman can't be removed by anyone
/clan [appoint/promote] [player]	Promote [player] from member to leader, or leader to founder
/clan demote [player]	Demote [player] from founder to leader, or leader to member
/clan disband	Leave the clan
/clan message	Shows the current clan message
/clan message [message]	When clan members log on they will see the [message] (founder). [message] can use the following real time variables: %t - time, %d - date, %n - number of clannies online, %g - amount of gold in clan bank(s), %r - number of rooms in clan house, %ce - clan enemies, %ca - clan allies
/clan position [player] ([player2] [player3] [player4]... tag) [message]	Set [player]'s position on their profile as [message]
/clan position list [position]	Lists all clan members with [position] as their clan position
/clan position list blank	Lists all clan members with nothing in their clan position
/memo clan [message]	Memos everyone in the clan with [message]
/clan claim	If a clan has no chairman, a founder can do this to get chairman status
/clan transfer [username]	Makes [username] the chairman of the clan, and sets the current chairman to founder
/clan description [text]	Sets the description for your clan, this is seen on the website
/clan ally	Shows who you have on your clan ally list and who has you on their clan ally list
/clan ally [clan]	Adds/removes [clan] from your ally list, can't be attacked and shown green on display
/clan ally clear	Clears your clan ally list
/clan enemy	Shows who you have on your clan enemy list and who has you on their clan enemy list
/clan enemy [clan]	Adds/removes [clan] from your enemy list, shown red on display
/clan enemy clear	Clears your clan enemy list
/clan chat (F)history	Shows the last 20 things said in (founders) clan chat
/toggle memodonations	Stops memos coming to you when someone donates to the clan (founder)
/toggle memoleaving	Stops memos coming to you when someone leaves the clan (founder)
/clan picture [filename on mugshots\clans]	Email a logo/clan picture to JLH for placing on the server, then you can link to it to have your pic displayed on the website when people look at your clan profile
/memo [clan/members/leaders/founders] [message]	Sends a [message] to the whole [clan], or just the [members], [leaders] or [founders], they'll be able to read it when they next come on, or do /memo check

Clan House Commands

Command	Description
/clan room [(n)orth / (e)ast / (s)outh / (w)est / (u)p / (d)own]	Creates a new clan house space [direction], (see estate agent for info)
/clan room [number]	Sets a space to a room (see estate agent for info)
/clan mumble [(n)orth / (e)ast / (s)outh / (w)est / (u)p / (d)own] [password](:[message])	Sets a password to go [direction] to [password] with a custom [message] if wanted
/clan read [msg]	Sets the space's /read to [msg]
/clan web [URL]	Sets the space's /web to [URL]
/donate [amount/all]	Donates [amount] of gold to the clan's bank
/clan kitchen addfood [food item]	Adds the food [food item] to the clan's kitchen
/clan kitchen adddrink [drink item]	Adds the drink [drink item] to the clan's kitchen
/clan kitchen remove [item]	Removes [item] from the clan's kitchen
/clan sauna [message on button]/[message to self]/[message to square]	Set a custom sauna button message with messages to yourself and the square when clicked (message to square can use %user for seeing who did it)
/clan briefing [message on button]/[message to self]/[message to clan]	Set a custom briefing room button message with messages to yourself and the clan when clicked (message to clan can use %user for seeing who did it)
/clan basic ([description])	Sets the 'walk-in' description to [description]
/clan detail ([description])	Sets the 'look-around' description to [description]
/clan direction ([description])	Sets the 'direction' description to [description]
Setting colors for descriptions	You can use &ltblue&gt, &ltgreen&gt, &ltred&gt, &ltpurple&gt, &ltyellow&gt, &ltcyan&gt or &ltBBGGRR&gt where BB/GG/RR go from 00 to FF in standard hex notation for the 3 primary colors blue, green and red. Hex numbers are 0123456789ABCDEF.
/clan wall [direction]	Displays the current wall message with color codes
/clan wall [direction] clear	Clears the direction message
/clan wall [direction] [text]	Sets a message for when you walk into a wall in a particular direction
/clan monster list	Shows a list of clan NPCs you can add to your clan house
/clan monster [monstername]	Adds [monstername] to the current square you are on, costs 50k
/clan donations	Shows the last 50 donations to your clan
/toggle arena	Stops death messages from sparring arenas
/clan title ([description])	Sets the 'title' description to [description], used in paging, max of 50 characters
/clan title clear	Clears the title of a room back to the default
/clan lock [character]	Adds/Removes this character's ability to go on this square and no-one else unless they have been added or are the chairman of the clan.
/clan lock leaders	Adds/Removes leaders' ability to go on this square
/clan lock founders	Adds/Removes founders' ability to go on this square

Ability/Spell Commands

Command	Description
/spells	Shows a list of all spells (including hidden ones) that you have
/cast spellname/player	Casts a [spellname] on [player/monster] (all classes)
/vision	Shows invisible people (cleric)
/forage	Searches for food in the local area (druids and rangers)
/morph	Transform into a creature for a short while (druids)
/hypnotise [monster]	Attempts to stop the monster attacking you (rangers)
/track [enemy]	Follows the enemy (rangers)
/assassinate [enemy]	Attempts to assassinate [enemy] (thieves)
/covert	Hide (thieves)
/steal [enemy]	Attempts to steal gold from [enemy] (thieves)
/spy ([direction])	With the spyglass equiped, this will show you what lies in a particular direction (all classes)
/create food	Creates a random item of food into inventory (pacifists)
/create water	Creates a water item into inventory (pacifists)
/recall	Teleport to local (pacifists)
/tribute [gold/item]	For every 5 gold you tribute to your deity, you get 1 mp restored. For any item you tribute, you get 6 mp (pacifists)
/reset	Reset your character but keep xp (this can only be done to characters created before february 2004 and can only be done once)
/levels	Shows how much hp/mp you have gained at each level up