Getting Started

Installation and Setup

• Download and install a copy of EQ Rain of Fear 2 Client.
  • Remember where you install your client to. You will need this path again to complete installation
  • There is no legal copy of this we distribute, so you will have to search for it.
  • EZServer may have a client download available. Torrents and other sources may also work.
  • Once installed, find and right click on the `eqgame.exe` and select ‘Send to’ then ‘Desktop’. This will create a shortcut for accessing Chainbreaker on your desktop

• Get Chainbreaker's custom files
  • https://discord.gg/Q9gBJDJDKB
  • Download the Chainbreaker Server Files from the chainbreaker-files channel, which you can select from the left-hand column in Discord
  • Unzip these Server Files into your EQ installation path (where eqgame.exe is)
  • When prompted, select to ‘Replace All files’ in the location with the ones you are extracting.

• Create an EQEmulator account:
  • Visit http://www.eqemulator.org/forums/register.php
  • Read the terms, check the I have read box, click register
  • Enter the login account name that you want in the User Name section
  • Set a password
  • Set your email account (you should use a real email account that you have access to)
  • Complete the Random Question section to prove you’re not a bot
  • Complete the Additional anti-bot question in the Additional Required Information section
  • Enter your date of birth and privacy settings
  • Click the Complete Registration button at the bottom of the screen
  • Check your email for the account activation email and click the link to activate your account

Rules

Familiarize yourself with the Servers' Rules. They are enforced!

Logging In

• Run the shortcut that you created earlier
• Sign in with your EQ Emulator account
• At the server select screen, select Chainbreaker and click Play

Character Creation

• You can create up to three separate characters on your account
• Each character starts with 2 additional reincarnation points to spend beyond your primary selection
  • One starting point for an additional Race
  • One starting point for an additional Class
  • Reincarnation points are one of the ways in which you can progress your character
• Select a character and click play to get started
• Hail the portal to select one of your other characters to act as your mercenary

Loading Area

• The loading area is the central hub of Chainbraker. Here you can do the following and more:
  • Spend additional reincarnation points to build each of your characters
  • Select one of your two other characters to act as your mercenary
  • Buy starting spells. Levels 1 - 20 of each class are available here
  • Teleport to cities corresponding to the racial selections of your characters
  • Teleport to Druid or Wizard rings/portals for the corresponding spells that you have scribed on any character