Here is an attached link to a google document i created on the basic about how to start in earth. Please refer to earth wiki for in depth information.
New players, here you go: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1X-QlGM1nSaM0XRxqelT8J4mD3hKwXZsIhTObrZCFE2w/
New players, here you go: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1X-QlGM1nSaM0XRxqelT8J4mD3hKwXZsIhTObrZCFE2w/