There isn\'t a whole lot to do at the moment - only fighting and mining, if you\'re speaking of actual game mechanics, so there isn\'t a whole wide variety of things to choose from. But this is just the beginning, and more content will be added soon. The main event in PlaneShift is roleplay, interaction between characters - and thus exploring, founding/joining guilds, and making friends to create adventures with is the primary goal. Check out some helpful threads:
A short but helpful FAQ
A Guide to Role-PlayingUltimately, do whatever you
want to do :) There isn\'t anything \"better\" than something else, because it all depends on your character - is he or she a fighter, or plan on fighting? Or does he or she prefer to explore more, and thus become familiarized with the surroundings and the world in general? There is no rush.