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It should be noted that almost every method of resurrection incurs some amount of experience loss, aside from that lost by the act of dying. Immolation is known to be one of the most costly in experience, alongside praying, and skill-based resurrections are rather less expensive.
It should be noted that almost every method of resurrection incurs some amount of experience loss, aside from that lost by the act of dying. Immolation is known to be one of the most costly in experience, alongside praying, and skill-based resurrections are rather less expensive.


=Basic History and Mythology=
=History and Mythology=
 
Much of the history of Achaea, from [[Creation]] to the [[Modern Age]], may be found [http://achaea.com/history.php here]. A shorter period of history, from Creation to the aftermath of the [[War of Humanity]], is written within [http://www.achaea.com/irex/helpview/help.php?q=MYTHOS HELP MYTHOS] - though by no means is the scroll a short read! Apart from the Mythos, there is a vast amount of history contained within the [[news]] boards of Achaea. All adventurers have access to the Public and Announce boards, as well as the veritable Events board, but you may discover lesser known history within the private boards of the Houses, Cities, and other organizations. [http://www.achaea.com/irex/helpview/help.php?q=NEWS HELP NEWS] explains precisely how to take advantage of these newsboards.
Much of the history of Achaea, from [[Creation]] to the [[Modern Age]], may be found [http://achaea.com/history.php here]. A shorter span of time, from Creation to the aftermath of the [[War of Humanity]], is recounted in the in-game help scroll HELP MYTHOS.


=Credits=
=Credits=
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