Welcome to the Help and Tutorials page. Here you can find links to our video tutorials, written guides and FAQs about the site.

Still need assistance? Contact us in the Feedback and Questions Forum. Thank you!

Getting Started - Help for Beginners

• About Our Community and Game
  • Wait, I thought this was vaxia.org? - It is! Since we have two settings now and an updated site, we took a vote on updating the name and settled on Untold Paths as a better name to cover both settings. We're still the same site, we just got a fresh coat of paint!
  • What to expect from RP here
• Character Creation (or watch our video guide)
• System Reference for Players
• Setting Quick Start Guides
  Sirian Frequently Asked Questions
  Vaxia Frequently Asked Questions
• Navigating the Site (Video)
• At a Glance Navigation (old) (Video)
• Layout and Posting (old) (Video)
• Posting and Character Sheets (Video)
• Dice Rolling - How to use our virtual dice roller (Video)
• Beginners Guide to Roleplaying Here
• Beginners Guide to Sessions
• Limbo - Our virtual lobby
• How time flows in our settings.
• Code of Conduct - Our community rules

General FAQ

• How do I format my posts?
• How do I add art to my account or characters?
• Can I use a character I like from pop culture, like anime or video games?
• I have a technical problem to report, where do I post it?
• Where can I ask about adding new features to the site?
• What program does this site use? Can I help?
• I have seen site proposals, how can I make one of my own?
• Text Color Help Guide - How to change text color and text background color.
• Scene Creation Guide - How to record RP for a skill, language, item, or just to keep.

Libraries and Collections

• All of our tutorial videos on Vimeo
• Screencast Library
• Glossary of commonly used terms
• Where to find Character Art

Advanced Mechanics FAQ
Quick links and videos of some of our more advanced parts of the game.

• Using The Dice Ruler (or watch our video guide) - How to use the onsite ruler to determine the success or failure of dice rolls for actions.
• Character and Item Evaluation (Video)
• How to Evaluate a Character (Video)