> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://wiki.blocklords.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://wiki.blocklords.com/game-mechanics/heroes/getting-heroes.md). # Getting Heroes {% embed url="" %} In BLOCKLORDS, the acquisition and utilization of heroes are integral to the gameplay, offering various avenues for players to expand their roster of heroes, each method catering to different player strategies and preferences. **Initial Farmer Hero for New Users** * **Complimentary Gift**: Every new user in BLOCKLORDS receives an initial farmer hero as a welcoming gift. This gesture ensures that all players start with a fundamental asset that can be immediately utilized in their gameplay. **Acquiring Additional Heroes** * **Through Gameplay**: Players can acquire additional heroes as they progress in the game. This includes earning heroes as rewards for completing Season objectives or maintaining daily check-in streaks, incentivizing regular gameplay and engagement. * [**BLOCKLORDS Marketplace**: ](/marketplace/connecting-to-web3.md)Heroes can also be purchased from other players in the BLOCKLORDS marketplace. This feature adds an economic layer to the game, allowing players to trade heroes based on supply and demand dynamics. * **Future Rental Option**: There are plans to introduce a hero rental system, where players can rent heroes directly from others in the[ Tavern.](/game-mechanics/world-map/cities/city-buildings/tavern.md) This upcoming feature will provide a flexible option for players to temporarily access different heroes without permanently acquiring them. --- # Agent Instructions This documentation is published with GitBook. GitBook is the documentation platform designed so that both humans and AI agents can read, navigate, and reason over technical content effectively. Learn more at gitbook.com. ## 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, and the optional `goal` query parameter: ``` GET https://wiki.blocklords.com/game-mechanics/heroes/getting-heroes.md?ask=&goal= ``` `ask` is the immediate question: it should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. `goal` is optional and describes the broader end goal you are ultimately trying to accomplish on behalf of the user. GitBook uses it to tailor the answer towards what is most useful for that goal. 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.