MMORPG.com Atlantica Online Correspondent Dennis Carney writes this very basic guide to combat mechanics in the F2P turn based MMO.

The first thing that you may realize is that, in this world, you play the role of a troop leader, in charge of a possible eight other mercenaries. But do not fret! You have plenty of time to decide your strategy, whatever the case.

There are eight possible weapon types to choose from when you first begin, they are:

• Sword - Only able to hit one enemy, but the sword also comes with a shield and heavy armor, and it possesses the highest defense of all of the other classes. The sword's main skill is Flame Sword. It can hit only one enemy of course, but it does tons of damage!
• Spear - Able to hit two enemies in a column, the spear is able to equip heavy armor, and the spear does huge amounts of damage. The spear's main skill is Lightning Spear. It can hit up to three enemies in a column, draining their Action Power! (Check below for information about AP)

Read about the Basic Combat System