One of our favorites scribes mentioned this to me earlier, and she's quite right - there is no "how to hoods" thread anywhere, and the citizens are as confused as, two weeks ago, we all were. It's now accessible on the main page under the AncientWorlds Discussion Thread.

Living in the Hoods

Needless to say, do try to post helpful hints here, as well as in your own worlds, so our new members can find it!