Midkemia is a massively multiplayer online text game. In it, you take on the role of a male or female of seventeen years of age, of one of a range of races, who has recently left home to begin to seek his or her fortune. Through a myriad of experiences ranging from sojourns into the deepest dungeons to roles of political leadership, it is possible to achieve fame as a feared combatant, adventurer, or politician, or remain hidden in the shadows, to manipulate your surroundings through silent action.