Maybe the affliction stuff could be put on the wiki by a player or players, as a compromise? Because I'd love to be able to get more information about stuff - like, what's a focus lock? The terms vary from IRE game to IRE game, so some kind of overv…
Scrolls was another thing I had issues with - healing scrolls/protection scrolls apparently help with hunting, but I had no idea until someone else take me bashing, I was just sipping health.
Speaking as a newbie who is interested in combat (hi!) - part of the trouble with getting REAL new combatants (or maybe just me) is that feature creep I keep hearing about. I'd love to get involved, 1v1 or group, but right now I have no idea what I'…