[Rules] General rules

General Rules

1. Account name
1.1 Your account name has to be the name of your character. You can choose wether it is only the first name or the first and the last name.
1.2 Accounts with incorrect names will be deleted. Those include offensiv names or names with numbers.

2. Inactive accounts
2.1  Accounts that weren’t active for more than two month will be deleted.
2.2 This doesn’t affect account who announced their absence, unless they don’t return at the stated date.

3. Multiple accounts
3.1 At the beginning you can register maximal two characters. But keep in mind that you need to stay active with both of them!
3.2 The secound account has to belong to another city than the first account.
3.3 After two weeks of activ participation in the inplay, you may register a third account.

4. Manners outside the rpg
4.1 We all are humans and should treat each other as such. Insults, exclusion, racism or sexuell harassment is not tolerated.

5. Posts outside the rpg
5.1 Spam is only allowed in the off-topic area.
5.2 Always write legible and intelligible.
5.3 Only the applicant and the admin should reply to an application.

6.Administration
6.1 The administration has the household’s right. We can delete or change accounts and topics.
Of course this should only happen in exceptional cases, if rules are broken. The affected member will pe notified and the action will be explained.
6.2 The Administration will always try to be fair and objectiv.

7. Advertisment and enticement
7.1 We do not allow any advertisment for other forums outside of the partner area.
7.2 We also don’t allow enticement of our members and this will lead to an immediate ban.

Role play and application

1. Application
1.1 After you registrate, you have 14 day to post your application. Otherwise your account will be deleted.
1.2 You are not allowed to post in the inplay area without an accepted application.
1.3 As soon as your application has been accepted, your name will be coloured and you will get a profession sign. From this moment on you can start the role play.

2. Posting
2.1 We do not have a minimum posting lenght. But try to react to the actions of your partner and write enough, so that your partner can react to you.
2.2 We write in novel form and therefore use third person.
2.3 You can choose colour and font of your post. But make sure that it is visible what your character says (usually fat and/or in colour) and what he thinks (usually italic and/or in colour)
Also make sure, that your post is legible.
2.3.1 Make sure your post is legible. Colours can make a text easier to read. Just like paragraphs.
2.4 We separate our posts into scenes. You can play multiple scenes simoultaneously, if they happen at different times. Just mind the causality, meaning if you break your leg at day 1 it won’t be healed at day 5, unless you visit a healer.
2.5 If you want to start a new scene, just create a topic in the correct forum.
2.5.1 Write in the title of a new scene the day, the time and the place it takes place in.
2.5.2 When you finish a scene, write „Finished“ or something similar into the title.

3. Interactions with others
3.1 Try to interact with your partner and to react to his actions.
3.2 It is not allowed to decide the actions of other players. You can not write how your partner reacts or if your attack hits.
3.3 You can appear in the play of other members unsolicited. In the play a character can be ignored, but out of play there should be a reaction. (Either accepting or refusing the situation)

4. Killing
4.1 Your character can not die if you don’t want him to. It is not allowed to kill the characters of other players.
4.1.1 This doesn’t mean that you can just run around and cause trouble. If you do dumb things in game, it will have concequences.
4.2 Abandoned / Archived characters can be killed with the permission of the administration.

5. Powergaming
5.1 Powergaming is forbidden. In a fight, your opponent needs to be able to react. You can not decide if an attack hit or that your opponent becomes unconcious. Constant dodging and parrying is also a form of powergaming.
5.1.1 Only exception is, when you agree in advance who will win / how the fight will go