Newbies & Level 30

Last Updated: May 17, 2026
A new player stands at the gates of Aetolia taking their time

Newbies can no longer progress beyond level 30 until they decide it is time to move forward, so they can make the most of their perks.

Reading HELP LEAVING NEWBIEHOOD will tell you more about it.

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