[b]GENERAL RULES[/b] [list] [*][u][b]USE COMMON SENSE[/b][/u] [*][b]Do not disrespect or use racism to other members of the community when out-of-character (OOC).[/b] [list] [*]Example: Text Screens, OOC Chat, Advert, Admin Sits, RP Name. [/list] [*][b]Do not harass, grief, or troll players of the community.[/b] [*][b]Do not spam[/b] [list] [*]Example: OOC, Advert, Job, Voice, etc. [/list] [*][b]Do not post links on the server/forums (Unless associated with Steam / Garnet Gaming).[/b] [*][b]Do not abuse exploits or loopholes, report those to staff members, and you may receive a reward![/b] [*][b]Do not impersonate other users (This includes having identical or similar names).[/b] [*][b]Do not intentionally submit false reports.[/b] [*][b]Do not display pornography or otherwise graphic material.[/b] [*][b]You may not scam players (Promising something to someone and not following through).[/b] [*][b]DDoS or the publicizing of other member's private information (DOX) will result in a permanent ban. (This includes all "hacking" threats).[/b] [*][b]Admin decisions are final.[/b] [*][b]Adverts must be clear.[/b] [/list] [b]ROLEPLAY RULES[/b] [list] [*][b]Do not [u]RDM[/u].[/b] [list] [*]Random Death Match; Killing players with no RP reason. [*]Disrespect, mic spam, or anything that would not result in damage being taken is not RP reasons to kill someone. [/list] [*][b]Do not [u]NLR[/u].[/b] [list] [*]New Life Rule; Returning to the scene of your death immediately after dying or before the preset time has run out. [*]If you die defending a base during a raid you may not return to the base until the raiding party has left the base. [list] [*]NLR Timer: 3 Minutes. [/list] [/list] [*][b]Do not prop minge or prop surf.[/b] [list] [*]Aimlessly throwing props around, trapping other players, and or any other inappropriate use of a prop). [/list] [*][b]Do not stack/chain adverts.[/b] [list] [*]Example: Raid/Assist/Mug/warn123/false/over, etc.. [/list] [*][b]Do not demote players if staff are on.[/b] [list] [*]Check if any staff are on through the tab menu before using /demote you may be subject to a warning. [/list] [*][b]Do not Fading Door Abuse.[/b] [list] [*]FDA: Abusing keybinds on your keyboard to open and close fading doors. [/list] [*][b]Do not RP in spawn[/b] [list] [*]Example: Raping, Building, Mugging, shooting people etc. [/list] [*][b]Do not body block or door spam[/b] [list] [*]Making it so players cannot pass you or spamming e on a door to prevent it from being opened or closed. [/list] [*][b]Do not run into spawn to avoid an RP situation.[/b] [*][b]Do not change your name more than 3 times within 5 minutes.[/b] [*][b]Do not use /advert or /broadcast for Non-RP reasons.[/b] [*][b]You may not climb SWEP abuse[/b] [list] [*]Example: Hitting players with the Climb SWEP for no reason. [/list] [*][b]You may not text screen minge.[/b] [*][b]You may not kill yourself to avoid an RP situation.[/b] [*][b]You may not use key binds to fade and unfade fading doors during an RP situation.[/b] [list] [*]Example: Fading the entrance of your base with a keybind while running from someone mugging you. [/list] [*][b]You may not kill civil protection while wanted [u]unless[/u] they are making an attempt to actively arrest you.[/b] [*][b]You may steal after adverting steal, once you advert steal the victim or the victim's party member(s) have the right to kill you without adverting counter.[/b] [*][b]You may not leave a sit unless declared over by a moderator.[/b] [*][b]You may not report on another players behalf.[/b] [*][b]Metagaming is prohibited.[/b] [list] [*]Use of OOC or PM to affect the given RP situation you or others are related in. [*]Example: /OOC “I'm being raided *name* come help me!). [/list] [*][b]Invisible names are prohibited[/b] [*][b]Adverts and broadcasts must be coherent.[/b] [*][b]Do not interrupt staff reports.[/b] [/list] [b]BUILDING & BASING RULES[/b] [list] [*][b]KOS lines only apply to interiors.[/b] [list] [*]You may only kill someone inside your base if you have a KOS sign placed on the exterior of the building. [/list] [*][b]Do not build in the streets ([/b]Unless your job allows for it). [list] [*]This includes partially blocking streets, checkpoints, megabases, etc. [/list] [*][b]Obscure KOS or Building signs are prohibited.[/b] [list] [*]Signs that blend in with building or materials are prohibited; Furthermore, KOS or Building text screens must be a minimum size of 40. [/list] [*][b]Your base must be raidable by all classes with raiding capabilities.[/b] [list] [*]Example: CP, Thieves, etc. [/list] [*][b]If you wish to construct your base without getting raided, you must place down a text screen reading "Building" onto the exterior.[/b] [list] [*]If you have a building sign placed on the building you're basing in and are actively building, you're immune to muggings and raids against yourself. [*]You may not have a building sign and a kos sign simultaneously. [*]If a building sign is placed on the exterior of a building all roleplay is paused inside of the building. [*]While your building sign is placed, you shouldn't have any valuables/entities inside your base. [list] [*]Example: Placing printers inside the base with a building sign. (Or any other item purchasable through the F4 Menu). [/list] [/list] [*][b]You may not have more than 4 fading doors operated by keypads per base[/b] [list] [*]Players should only have to crack each keypad once upon entry and once upon exit. [list] [*]Example: Bases that loop around requiring your to crack one fading door multiple times. [/list] [/list] [*][b]You may block off excess entrances to your base.[/b] [list] [*]Example: Blocking windows, backdoors, garage doors, etc. [/list] [*][b]You may not have a base designed to trap people.[/b] [*][b]You must be active within a base which you own the doors for.[/b] [*][b]You may not own multiple buildings unless your job allows for it.[/b] [*][b]You may not build on sit roofs[/b] [list] [*]i.e. Roofs that staff actively use for reports [/list] [*][b]You may not spawn or edit the[/b][b] brightness[/b][b] of lights over 512 and a magnitude of 2[/b][b].[/b] [*][b]You must own all of the exterior doors to a building in order to build upon it.[/b] [*][b]You cannot force someone to crouch during a raid for ANY reason[/b] [list] [*]Example: Crouching to shoot back, crouching to crack keypads, etc. [/list] [*][b]All keypads must have a hold length of at least 6 seconds.[/b] [*][b]Every fading door must have a keypad or button.[/b] [*][b]The lobby of PD must be accessible at all times[/b] [list] [*]You cannot make it AOS/KOS to enter the lobby with a text screen or law. [/list] [*][b]You may not materialize fences.[/b] [*][b]Do not set up an unfair advantage in a firefight within your base[/b] [list] [*]Example: Where you can see and shoot someone, but they cannot see or shoot back or any other unfair advantage. [/list] [*][b]No invisible props, buttons or keypads.[/b] [*][b]Blackout/Colorout bases are not allowed.[/b] [*][b]Maze bases are not allowed.[/b] [*][b]All entities are considered props - this includes cameras, text-screens, etc.[/b] [*][b]Keypads must be visible and directly beside the prop which they operate.[/b] [*][b]Do not materialize or hide keypads/buttons.[/b] [*][b]You may not no-collide props to act as hidden doors.[/b] [*][b]No faulty keypads (keypads disconnected from a fading door).[/b] [*][b]No crouch bases (forcing another user to crouch in order to enter your base).[/b] [list] [*]You cannot force someone to crouch during a raid for ANY reason [list] [*]Crouching to shoot back, crouching to crack keypads, etc. [/list] [/list] [/list] [b]RAIDING RULES[/b] [list] [*][b]You may not raid people who have a building text screen on their base[/b] [*][b]You may not build while being raided.[/b] [list] [*]Example: Forgetting to place a wall, so you attempt to quickly fix it while actively being raided. [/list] [*][b]You may not lockpick or keypad crack until you have adverted raid.[/b] [*][b]You may not raid hobo huts.[/b] [*][b]You may not raid the cinema.[/b] [*][b]You may not kill nearby players unless they're inside the building in which you're raiding.[/b] [list] [*]You may kill the owner(s) of base/CPs and or people who are interfering/countering. [list] [*]Example: Payer(s) continuously opening or closing doors. [/list] [/list] [*][b]You may not kill arrested players unless they are out of their jail cell.[/b] [*][b]If you want to steal/destroy raided printers in transport you must first advert "steal" or "counter"[/b] [*][b]If transporting stolen printers you must still be raiding[/b] [*][b]There is a 20-minute cooldown if you want to raid the same player(s) or the PD once again.[/b] [*][b]Raids can last up to 10 minutes[/b] [*][b]You may not chain raid.[/b] [list] [*]Example: Assisting to avoid your initial cool down. [/list] [/list] [b]MUGGING RULES[/b] [list] [*][b]You may mug someone for a minimum of $500, and a maximum of $5,000.[/b] [*][b]You may not mug players who are AFK or have a building sign on the exterior of their base.[/b] [*][b]There is a 5-minute cooldown between each mug.[/b] [*][b]You must provide your victim with 10 seconds to drop the cash, you may chase after them if they disobey, and may shoot them when 10 seconds have passed.[/b] [*][b]Your target must be aware they are being mugged.[/b] [*][b]During mugs, you may not strip someone of their rights to run or fight back.[/b] [*][b]If the victim drops the cash you may not kill them[/b] [/list] [b]PARTY RULES[/b] [list] [*][b]You may KOS anyone who damages or kills a member of your party.[/b] [*][b]You may KOS anyone who is actively mugging/raiding a party member, or breaking a party member's KOS sign.[/b] [*][b]When assisting your party in raids/mugs you MUST advert assist.[/b] [*][b]If your party has 5 people or more in it, you may conjoin nearby bases together, in order to "megabase" - However, you may not build across or obstruct public areas such as streets or other properties.[/b] [list] [*]I.E: Bridges, checkpoints, etc. [/list] [/list] [b]GANG WAR RULES[/b] [list] [*][b]To propose a gang war you must use /advert Gang War? (Accept/Deny)[/b] [list] [*]To propose or accept/deny a gang war you must be the gang leader. [*]The leaders from both gangs must accept in order for the war to start [/list] [*][b]Gang wars can last up to 10 minutes, if a leader wishes to end early, they must advert "Crips Surrender" or "Bloodz Surrender".[/b] [*][b]There is a 30-minute cooldown between gang wars.[/b] [*][b]Keep pedestrians out of it, avoid firing at anyone besides rival gang members[/b] [list] [*]Shooting others in "crossfire" will result in an RDM count. [/list] [/list]