Pros And Cons Of Powergaming

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No Powergaming - Powergaming is a type of roleplay that forces one or more roleplayers to do things that are against their RP and could change their character without them having any choice in the matter.
Forced suicide and forced rape are both against the rules no matter what. If it is committed, it is a bannable offense and you shall never see the light of day, ever again. We shall cast your body into the pit of mount doom and let Big Momma Bertha slowly kill you before permanently banning you. You will also simultaneously endure the intense mocking from a crowd of scornful drummers. Furthermore, you shall walk the Walk of Shame. (You really
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Also inform and Administrator as well to make sure it is not wrongful.
Example: If a character wanted to make a pact that if one character were to die, then someone close to them would also die, the character that would perish first, and the character that would die as a result, would both need to be informed of the implications of this scenario. Also, an Administrator would need to be notified of this and approve it.
No Metagaming - Metagaming is a form of powergaming, but by using outside resources and knowledge to get said information then acts upon known information gained that you character in game would not know anything about.
No KoS “Killing on Sight” - Killing someone on sight is a bannable offense. Killing a person for no reason, or lack of a good RP reason, even if it is a during a raid or attack. So, be cognisant of who is around you and who is involved.
Killing on Sight
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After the bounty has been collected, the individual will be banned from the server.
NLR Rule “New Life Rule”
Upon your death, you are not allowed to return to the area of where you died and where your body now lies for 10 to 15 minutes. During that amount of time, your items on your body are forfeited for anyone around to pick up and take.
If someone invites you to come back to the area of your death through the radio, you are welcome to go back. However, you must wait for approximately 10 minutes before you can go back and you will have no recollection of what events led to your death.
If you dies from a glitch, play it off that you passed out or got knocked out some way and you can return to get your things. If your items are lost in the abyss and are are unreachable, Administrators can not replace what you had on your person for liability reasons.
Staying in Character & Radio/Local Chat Use
While playing, you should always remain in character.
You must keep in mind there are others that are streaming or recording their sessions.
You also must value your own life as well, as you do in real

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