Angel Island Overview - Revision history

Adam ant: Update Table to compare against OSI.

2026-01-04T16:28:23Z

Update Table to compare against OSI.

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	== Custom Systems ==		== Custom Systems ==
	Angel Island hosts a variety of custom systems, some of which ~~are also available on Siege Perilous~~.		Angel Island hosts a variety of custom systems, some of which extend or refine classic mechanics.
	For a complete list, see [[Custom Content]].		For a complete list, see [[Custom Content]].

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	== Donations ==		== Donations ==
	~~Donations to the shard are welcome. There are no~~ in-game ~~rewards~~ of ~~any kind for donations, other than the staff’s sincere gratitude~~.		The Angel Island family of shards does not accept donations, sell in-game items, or offer any form of pay-to-play or pay-to-win mechanics.

	~~If you wish~~ to ~~make a donation~~, ~~please speak directly~~ with ~~Adam Ant via~~ the ~~community Discord:~~		All shards are provided freely to players, with no expectation of remuneration of any kind. There are no gift shops, no in-game tokens, and no monetized advantages.
	~~https://discord~~.~~com/invite/GwRuSV9vAb~~
			Every player participates on equal footing at all times. Progress, power, and success are determined solely by gameplay within the world, not by external contributions.

	== Why Play on Angel Island? ==		== Why Play on Angel Island? ==
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	Angel Island runs on dedicated server-class hardware (bare metal, not virtualized) with a high-bandwidth fiber connection and generator-backed power to ensure reliable, continuous availability.		Angel Island runs on dedicated server-class hardware (bare metal, not virtualized) with a high-bandwidth fiber connection and generator-backed power to ensure reliable, continuous availability.

	== Differences Between Angel Island ~~and Siege Perilous~~ ==		== Differences Between OSI (Publish 15) and Angel Island ==
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			! Feature !! OSI (Publish 15) !! Angel Island
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			\| Accounts per IP \|\| Paid / Unlimited \|\| 3
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			\| Characters per account \|\| 5 \|\| 5
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	~~! Feature !! Angel Island !! Siege Perilous~~		\| Houses per account \|\| 1 \|\| 1
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	\| ~~Total accounts allowed~~ \|\| 3 \|\| 1		\| Stat cap \|\| 225 \|\| 225
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	\| ~~Characters per account~~ \|\| 5 \|\| 1		\| Skill cap \|\| 700 \|\| 700
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	\| Item insurance \|\| No \|\| No		\| Item insurance \|\| No \|\| No
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	\| ~~Trammel facet~~ \|\| ~~No \|\| No~~		\| Factions \|\| Classic factions \|\| [[Kin System]]
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	~~\| Factions~~ \|\| [[Kin System]] ~~\|\| Classic factions~~
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	\| Resource ~~drops~~ \|\| Normal ~~rate~~ \|\| ~~Halved~~		\| Resource drop rates \|\| Normal \|\| Normal
	\|-		\|-
	\| Skill ~~and~~ stat gains \|\| Normal, difficulty-based \|\| ~~[[Return Over Time (RoT)]]~~		\| Skill & stat gains \|\| Normal, difficulty-based \|\| Normal, difficulty-based
	\|-		\|-
	\| NPC skill training \|\| Yes \|\| ~~No (except [[Cartography]] and [[Lockpicking]] from 0–10)~~		\| NPC skill training \|\| Yes \|\| Yes
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	\| Animal taming difficulty \|\| Normal \|\| ~~High-level creatures are significantly more difficult~~		\| Animal taming difficulty \|\| Normal \|\| Normal
	\|-		\|-
	\| Blade Spirits / Energy Vortex \|\| Normal \|\| ~~Weakened~~		\| Blade Spirits / Energy Vortex \|\| Normal \|\| Normal
	\|-		\|-
	\| Telekinesis \|\| ~~Normal~~ \|\| ~~Does not work on trapped or locked chests~~		\| Telekinesis on trapped chests \|\| Yes \|\| Yes
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	\| Item wear \|\| Normal \|\| ~~Many tools and weapons degrade with use~~		\| Item wear \|\| Normal \|\| Normal
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	\| NPC shopkeepers buy items \|\| No \|\| No		\| NPC shopkeepers buy items \|\| Yes \|\| No
	\|-		\|-
	\| NPC shopkeeper prices \|\| Normal \|\| 3×		\| NPC shopkeeper prices \|\| Normal \|\| Normal
	\|-		\|-
	\| NPC resource sales \|\| No \|\| No		\| NPC resource sales \|\| Yes \|\| No
	\|-		\|-
	\| Hireling fees \|\| Normal \|\| 3×		\| Hireling fees \|\| Normal \|\| Normal
	\|-		\|-
	\| Housing prices \|\| Normal \|\| ~~NPC prices are 10× higher~~		\| Housing prices \|\| Normal \|\| Normal
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	\| [[Balanced Buyback System]] \|\| ~~Yes~~ \|\| No		\| [[Balanced Buyback System]] \|\| No \|\| Yes
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	\| Murderers allowed in town \|\| No \|\| ~~Yes~~		\| Murderers allowed in town \|\| No \|\| No
	\|-		\|-
	\| Healing murderers in town \|\| Criminal flag + guards \|\| Criminal flag ~~only~~		\| Healing murderers in town \|\| Criminal flag + guards \|\| Criminal flag + guards
	\|-		\|-
	\| Instant logout / housing ban for reds & greys \|\| ~~Yes~~ \|\| No		\| Instant logout / housing ban for reds & greys \|\| No \|\| Yes
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	\| Poisoned arrows \|\| ~~Yes~~ \|\| No		\| Poisoned arrows \|\| No \|\| Yes
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	\| Thieves Guild ~~rules~~ \|\| Standard \|\| ~~No removal for murder counts; no skill/time requirements~~		\| Thieves Guild murder restrictions \|\| Standard \|\| Standard
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	\| [[Stealth]] mechanics \|\| Normal \|\| ~~Reduced auto-reveal range~~		\| [[Stealth]] mechanics \|\| Normal \|\| Normal
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	\| Weapon enchantments \|\| No \|\| ~~Yes~~		\| Weapon enchantments \|\| Yes \|\| No
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Adam ant: Replace Main Page with clean, standard MediaWiki landing page; remove custom layout and inline CSS

2025-12-31T20:57:25Z

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EvilManfred: /* What is different between Angel Island and Siege Perilous? */

2023-03-27T04:51:40Z

What is different between Angel Island and Siege Perilous?

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	==What is different between Angel Island and Siege Perilous?==		==What is different between Angel Island and Siege Perilous?==

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	\| '''[[Stealth]] Skill Mechanics \|\| Normal \|\| Rogues will find it a bit easier to sneak up on their marks as the chance to be automatically revealed when near player-characters while stealthed has been reduced to one tile.		\| '''[[Stealth]] Skill Mechanics \|\| Normal \|\| Rogues will find it a bit easier to sneak up on their marks as the chance to be automatically revealed when near player-characters while stealthed has been reduced to one tile.
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EvilManfred at 07:10, 25 March 2023

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EvilManfred at 07:08, 25 March 2023

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	! !! '''Angel Island !! '''Siege Perilous		! !! '''Angel Island !! '''Siege Perilous
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			\| '''Total accounts allowed \|\| 3 \|\| 1
			\|-
			\| '''Total characters per account \|\| 5 \|\| 1
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''Mounts \|\| No \|\| Yes		\| '''Mounts \|\| No \|\| Yes
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			\| '''Recall \|\| Yes \|\| No
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			\| '''Gate Travel \|\| Yes \|\| Yes
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	\| '''Item Insurance \|\| No \|\| No		\| '''Item Insurance \|\| No \|\| No
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	\| '''Trammel Facet \|\| No \|\| No		\| '''Trammel Facet \|\| No \|\| No
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	\| '''Factions \|\| [[Kin System]] \|\| ~~Regular~~ Factions		\| '''Factions \|\| [[Kin System]] \|\| Classic Factions
	\|-		\|-
	\| '''Resource Drops \|\| Normal Rate \|\| Halved		\| '''Resource Drops \|\| Normal Rate \|\| Halved
	\|-
	~~\| '''Reds/Greys can insta-log or ban thee in housing \|\| Yes \|\| No~~
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	\| '''Skills and Stat gains \|\| Normal difficulty-based gains \|\| [[Return Over Time (RoT)]]		\| '''Skills and Stat gains \|\| Normal difficulty-based gains \|\| [[Return Over Time (RoT)]]
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	\| '''NPC Skill Training \|\| Yes \|\| No ([[Cartography]] and [[Lockpicking]] gain from 0-10 normally on SP)		\| '''NPC Skill Training \|\| Yes \|\| No ([[Cartography]] and [[Lockpicking]] gain from 0-10 normally on SP)
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	\| '''~~Travel Spells~~ \|\| ~~Normal~~ \|\| ~~No Recall~~		\| '''Animal Taming Skill Difficulty \|\| No \|\| Taming high level monsters (such as nightmares, wyrms, and dragons) will become twice as difficult.
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	\| '''~~Changes to~~ Blade Spirits and Energy Vortex \|\| ~~None~~ \|\| Weakened		\| '''Blade Spirits and Energy Vortex \|\| Normal \|\| Weakened
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	\| '''Telekinesis\|\| Normal \|\| Will not work on trapped or locked chests.		\| '''Telekinesis\|\| Normal \|\| Will not work on trapped or locked chests.
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	\| '''Hireling fees \|\| Normal \|\| 3x		\| '''Hireling fees \|\| Normal \|\| 3x
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	\| '''~~Poisoned Arrows~~ \|\| ~~Yes~~ \|\| No		\| '''Housing Prices \|\| Normal \|\| NPC prices are 10x higher.
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	~~\| '''Town~~ NPC ~~gold drops\|\| None \|\| None~~
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	~~\| '''Total accounts allowed \|\| 3 \|\| 1~~
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	~~\| '''Total characters per account \|\| 5 \|\| 1~~
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	\| '''[[Balanced Buyback System]] (NPC Consignment) \|\| Yes \|\| No		\| '''[[Balanced Buyback System]] (NPC Consignment) \|\| Yes \|\| No
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	\| '''Heal murderers in town? \|\| Criminal flag and guard whack \|\| Criminal flag but no guard whack		\| '''Heal murderers in town? \|\| Criminal flag and guard whack \|\| Criminal flag but no guard whack
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			\| '''Reds/Greys can insta-log or ban thee in housing \|\| Yes \|\| No
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			\| '''Poisoned Arrows \|\| Yes \|\| No
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	\| '''Thieves Guild\|\| Normal rules / requirements \|\| Although you must still be in the Thieves Guild to steal from players, you will not be removed from the guild for collecting a murder count, nor are there any skill or time requirements to meet before joining.		\| '''Thieves Guild\|\| Normal rules / requirements \|\| Although you must still be in the Thieves Guild to steal from players, you will not be removed from the guild for collecting a murder count, nor are there any skill or time requirements to meet before joining.
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	\| '''[[Stealth]] Skill Mechanics \|\| Normal \|\| Rogues will find it a bit easier to sneak up on their marks as the chance to be automatically revealed when near player-characters while stealthed has been reduced to one tile.		\| '''[[Stealth]] Skill Mechanics \|\| Normal \|\| Rogues will find it a bit easier to sneak up on their marks as the chance to be automatically revealed when near player-characters while stealthed has been reduced to one tile.
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	~~\| '''NPC skill training \|\| Yes \|\| No~~
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	~~\| '''Animal Taming Skill Difficulty \|\| No \|\| Taming high level monsters (such as nightmares, wyrms, and dragons) will become twice as difficult.~~
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	~~\| '''Housing Prices \|\| Normal \|\| The cost of house deeds when purchased from NPC shopkeepers on [[Siege Perilous]] will be 10x the prices seen on "normal" shards.~~
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EvilManfred: /* What is different between Angel Island and Siege Perilous? */

2023-03-22T22:46:05Z

What is different between Angel Island and Siege Perilous?

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	\| '''Hireling fees \|\| Normal \|\| 3x		\| '''Hireling fees \|\| Normal \|\| 3x
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			\| '''Poisoned Arrows \|\| Yes \|\| No
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	\| '''Town NPC gold drops\|\| None \|\| None		\| '''Town NPC gold drops\|\| None \|\| None

EvilManfred at 22:15, 22 March 2023

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	The staff believe in player ran events. The staff generally take a "hands off approach". However, there are rare times when staff will host events and I'm sure you all will be made aware of those times.		The staff believe in player ran events. The staff generally take a "hands off approach". However, there are rare times when staff will host events and I'm sure you all will be made aware of those times.

	~~===Automated Events===~~

	~~The following events are currently disabled:~~

	~~Town Invasion~~

	~~Kin Ransom~~

	~~Fight Night~~

	~~Crazy Map Day~~

	===Donations===		===Donations===

EvilManfred: /* Donations */

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Donations

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	Donations to the shard are welcomed! However, there are no rewards of any kind for donations here, other than our sincerest gratitude. <br>		Donations to the shard are welcomed! However, there are no rewards of any kind for donations here, other than our sincerest gratitude. <br>

	If you wish to make a donation, it is best to speak directly with Adam Ant in the community [https://discord.com/invite/GwRuSV9vAb Discord] ~~channel.~~		If you wish to make a donation, it is best to speak directly with Adam Ant in the community [https://discord.com/invite/GwRuSV9vAb Discord.]

	==Why Play on Angel Island?==		==Why Play on Angel Island?==

EvilManfred: /* Donations */

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Donations

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	Donations to the shard are welcomed! However, there are no rewards of any kind for donations here, other than our sincerest gratitude. <br>		Donations to the shard are welcomed! However, there are no rewards of any kind for donations here, other than our sincerest gratitude. <br>

	If you wish to make a donation, it is best to speak directly with Adam Ant in the community [[Discord]] channel.		If you wish to make a donation, it is best to speak directly with Adam Ant in the community [https://discord.com/invite/GwRuSV9vAb Discord] channel.

	==Why Play on Angel Island?==		==Why Play on Angel Island?==

EvilManfred: /* What is different between Angel Island and Siege Perilous? */

2023-03-22T22:12:41Z

What is different between Angel Island and Siege Perilous?

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	\| '''Total characters per account \|\| 5 \|\| 1		\| '''Total characters per account \|\| 5 \|\| 1
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	\| '''[[Balanced Buyback System]] (NPC Consignment) \|\| Yes \|\| ~~Yes~~		\| '''[[Balanced Buyback System]] (NPC Consignment) \|\| Yes \|\| No
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	\| '''Murderers allowed in town \|\| No \|\| Yes		\| '''Murderers allowed in town \|\| No \|\| Yes