Illarion is a free open source MMORPG that focuses on true role playing. The player can chose from six races in a high fantasy setting. The game world is separated between three factions, each having its own motivations and goals.The factions are run by gamemasters who host events and quests. The core of the ingame storyline is about seven magical gems who were once sought after by an evil sorcerer and how are hidden by the leaders of three city states in the land Illarion. The rivalry between those cities governs the daily life of the characters in the game. The players are not bond to classes, everyone can learn any skill in the game and become crafter, fighter, druid or even chancellor of one of the cities. The game comes with isometric graphics and an soundtrack that gives each area its own ambience. A complex crafting system allows the player to craft more than 600 items in the game.