diff --git a/src/AcDream.Core.Net/Messages/CharacterActions.cs b/src/AcDream.Core.Net/Messages/CharacterActions.cs
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+using System.Buffers.Binary;
+
+namespace AcDream.Core.Net.Messages;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Outbound character-progression + mode-change GameActions. Grouped
+/// together because they share the same <c>0xF7B1</c> envelope +
+/// single-opcode dispatch pattern and all target the session's player
+/// (no target guid field).
+///
+/// <para>
+/// References: r08 §3 rows 0x0044 / 0x0045 / 0x0046 / 0x0047 / 0x0053.
+/// </para>
+/// </summary>
+public static class CharacterActions
+{
+    public const uint GameActionEnvelope = 0xF7B1u;
+
+    public const uint RaiseAttributeOpcode = 0x0045u;  // u32 attr, u64 xpSpent
+    public const uint RaiseVitalOpcode     = 0x0044u;  // u32 vital, u64 xpSpent
+    public const uint RaiseSkillOpcode     = 0x0046u;  // u32 skillId, u64 xpSpent
+    public const uint TrainSkillOpcode     = 0x0047u;  // u32 skillId, u32 credits
+    public const uint ChangeCombatModeOpcode = 0x0053u; // u32 combatMode
+
+    public enum CombatMode : uint
+    {
+        Undef = 0, NonCombat = 1, Melee = 2, Missile = 3, Magic = 4, Peaceful = 5,
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>Spend XP to raise an attribute (Strength, Endurance, etc).</summary>
+    public static byte[] BuildRaiseAttribute(uint seq, uint attrId, ulong xpSpent)
+        => BuildAttrOrVital(seq, RaiseAttributeOpcode, attrId, xpSpent);
+
+    /// <summary>Spend XP to raise a vital (Health, Stamina, Mana).</summary>
+    public static byte[] BuildRaiseVital(uint seq, uint vitalId, ulong xpSpent)
+        => BuildAttrOrVital(seq, RaiseVitalOpcode, vitalId, xpSpent);
+
+    /// <summary>Spend XP to raise a skill.</summary>
+    public static byte[] BuildRaiseSkill(uint seq, uint skillId, ulong xpSpent)
+        => BuildAttrOrVital(seq, RaiseSkillOpcode, skillId, xpSpent);
+
+    /// <summary>Spend skill credits to train (unlock) a skill.</summary>
+    public static byte[] BuildTrainSkill(uint seq, uint skillId, uint credits)
+    {
+        byte[] body = new byte[20];
+        BinaryPrimitives.WriteUInt32LittleEndian(body,            GameActionEnvelope);
+        BinaryPrimitives.WriteUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(4),  seq);
+        BinaryPrimitives.WriteUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(8),  TrainSkillOpcode);
+        BinaryPrimitives.WriteUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(12), skillId);
+        BinaryPrimitives.WriteUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(16), credits);
+        return body;
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Change combat mode. Peace ↔ Melee / Missile / Magic toggles that
+    /// switch stance + weapon ready-state. The animation + weapon
+    /// wield broadcasts are server-driven from this message.
+    /// </summary>
+    public static byte[] BuildChangeCombatMode(uint seq, CombatMode mode)
+    {
+        byte[] body = new byte[16];
+        BinaryPrimitives.WriteUInt32LittleEndian(body,            GameActionEnvelope);
+        BinaryPrimitives.WriteUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(4),  seq);
+        BinaryPrimitives.WriteUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(8),  ChangeCombatModeOpcode);
+        BinaryPrimitives.WriteUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(12), (uint)mode);
+        return body;
+    }
+
+    private static byte[] BuildAttrOrVital(uint seq, uint sub, uint id, ulong xp)
+    {
+        byte[] body = new byte[24];
+        BinaryPrimitives.WriteUInt32LittleEndian(body,            GameActionEnvelope);
+        BinaryPrimitives.WriteUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(4),  seq);
+        BinaryPrimitives.WriteUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(8),  sub);
+        BinaryPrimitives.WriteUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(12), id);
+        BinaryPrimitives.WriteUInt64LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(16), xp);
+        return body;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/AcDream.Core.Net.Tests/Messages/CharacterActionsTests.cs b/tests/AcDream.Core.Net.Tests/Messages/CharacterActionsTests.cs
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+using System;
+using System.Buffers.Binary;
+using AcDream.Core.Net.Messages;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace AcDream.Core.Net.Tests.Messages;
+
+public sealed class CharacterActionsTests
+{
+    [Fact]
+    public void BuildRaiseAttribute_HasOpcode0x0045AndXp64()
+    {
+        byte[] body = CharacterActions.BuildRaiseAttribute(seq: 1, attrId: 5, xpSpent: 12345678);
+        Assert.Equal(24, body.Length);
+        Assert.Equal(CharacterActions.RaiseAttributeOpcode,
+            BinaryPrimitives.ReadUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(8)));
+        Assert.Equal(5u,
+            BinaryPrimitives.ReadUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(12)));
+        Assert.Equal(12345678u,
+            BinaryPrimitives.ReadUInt64LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(16)));
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void BuildRaiseVital_HasOpcode0x0044()
+    {
+        byte[] body = CharacterActions.BuildRaiseVital(seq: 1, vitalId: 1, xpSpent: 100);
+        Assert.Equal(CharacterActions.RaiseVitalOpcode,
+            BinaryPrimitives.ReadUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(8)));
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void BuildRaiseSkill_HasOpcode0x0046()
+    {
+        byte[] body = CharacterActions.BuildRaiseSkill(seq: 1, skillId: 8, xpSpent: 500);
+        Assert.Equal(CharacterActions.RaiseSkillOpcode,
+            BinaryPrimitives.ReadUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(8)));
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void BuildTrainSkill_U32CreditsNotU64()
+    {
+        byte[] body = CharacterActions.BuildTrainSkill(seq: 1, skillId: 8, credits: 4);
+        Assert.Equal(20, body.Length);  // 12 + 4 + 4 vs 16 for 4+8
+        Assert.Equal(CharacterActions.TrainSkillOpcode,
+            BinaryPrimitives.ReadUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(8)));
+        Assert.Equal(4u,
+            BinaryPrimitives.ReadUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(16)));
+    }
+
+    [Fact]
+    public void BuildChangeCombatMode_EnumSerialises()
+    {
+        byte[] body = CharacterActions.BuildChangeCombatMode(
+            seq: 1, CharacterActions.CombatMode.Melee);
+        Assert.Equal(CharacterActions.ChangeCombatModeOpcode,
+            BinaryPrimitives.ReadUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(8)));
+        Assert.Equal(2u,    // Melee = 2
+            BinaryPrimitives.ReadUInt32LittleEndian(body.AsSpan(12)));
+    }
+}