Revert "removal of meridian.ini"

This reverts commit 53eb7d138b1d853b50b5604b65c7a269755193e1.
Revert "reverting player.kod"

This reverts commit 2b310dbe7cdf3df9527aad42321739076246c1d8.
Revert "Initial character selection list will now present existing characters"

This reverts commit a3690c1e1b7caa4ceff00373fe62b8a911b7ac4c.