I agree, this happened to me when I first started. I registered on the forum, then waited for an admin to contact me telling me I was good to go. Turns out all I had to do was activate in game... EDIT: it may be easier just to edit the registration email you get, telling you to activate the account ...

So, kind of a perfect storm thing happened to me. My kobold slave was stunned and I figured I was done with him, so I killed him. Doing this created a warrant, in which the guard killed me. So I went and grabbed my corpse and wanted to bring it to the Necropolis, and a guard was in there and apparen...