# Progression Whenever you create a new character, it starts at level 1. Defeating monsters, completing quests or special events grants experience, which eventually increases your character's level. When you level up, you gain: -Status increase, which makes your character stronger -Skill points that allow you to unlock active and passive skills. -You will be able to equip stronger equipment --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://wingofmisadventure.gitbook.io/en/game/progression.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.