EXPERIENCE LEVEL XP Your character advances in power by gaining experience. The amount of exp you need to gain a level is determined by your race. To gain a level, use the GAIN command. You gain experience by: Being part of a group that kills a monster, or by killing monsters on your own. You lose experience by: Fleeing from combat Recalling out of combat Being the target of certain spells Dying The experience you get from a kill depends on several things: how many players are in your group; your level versus the level of the monster; your alignment versus the monster's alignment; how many of this monster have been killed lately; and some random variation.