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An Ultima Online Private Shard

Banes World

"Virtue is not given. It is earned through deed and sacrifice."

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A PvE-only shard built for adventurers, tamers, and crafters — with custom dungeons, deep pet systems, dozens of crafting paths, and a world that rewards exploration.

Welcome to Britannia

Banes World runs on the ServUO Pub 57.3 framework with extensive custom content developed from the ground up. Whether you're a veteran adventurer or stepping into Ultima Online for the first time, you'll find a shard that respects the classic UO experience while pushing it forward with new systems, quests, and quality-of-life improvements.

Every system is documented on our player wiki — your definitive guide to everything on the shard.

Type PvE Only
Era Time of Legends
Custom Facets 7 Worlds w/3 more planned

What Awaits You

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Dungeons & World Bosses

Face the Harrower with enhanced 125/130 Power Scrolls, survive the Tamer's Gauntlet with six unique bosses, challenge the Greatest Mongbat, Lord Soth, and more.

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Deep Pet Systems

Tame, breed, and level your pets. Bio-Engineer DNA abilities, unlock special attacks at level milestones, and store your collection with Pet Storage Keys.

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Crafting & BODs

Brew wines and beer, weave baskets and carpets, craft pillows, and fill Bulk Order Deeds across Blacksmithing, Tailoring, Tinkering, Fletching, and Carpentry.

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Druidism & Natural Magic

Wield the Druid Spell System, manage beehives with six sprinkler types, grow crops with the farming system, and explore a living, breathing world.

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Housing & Homesteading

Build joined houses, place farm animals in your yard, set up vendor portals, install housing gates, and decorate with the Yard Wand system.

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Quests & Exploration

Dozens of custom and classic quests — from Daily Quests and Monster Contracts to full quest chains like Dark Tides, the Ramayan Quest, and Treasure Maps.

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Getting Started

1

Get a Client

You'll need a copy of the Banes World client. Check the wiki for setup details.

2

Connect

Follow the How to Connect guide to point your client at Banes World.

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Adventure

Read the New Player Guide and begin your journey through Britannia and beyond.

Explore Our Systems

Every system below is fully documented on the wiki. Click any link to learn more.

Begin Your Journey

Banes World is free to play. Connect today and discover a world shaped by adventure, craftsmanship, and community.

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