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**Be Respectful**==== Respect and Civility ==== Treat all players, the DM, and guests with respect and courtesy. Avoid offensive language, personal attacks, or insensitive jokes. Create an inclusive and welcoming environment for everyone. ==== Game Flow ==== * **Active Participation:** Be attentive and engaged during game sessions. Minimize distractions and avoid stepping away for extended periods without notifying the group. * **DM Guidance:** Allow the DM to guide the narrative. Clarify questions during appropriate pauses. * **Organized Communication:** Utilize designated channels for specific topics (e.g., OOC questions, IC roleplay, game announcements). ==== In-Character (IC) Behavior ==== * **Stay in Character:** Align your actions and dialogue with your character's personality, backstory, and motivations. Avoid blending OOC opinions with IC decisions. * **Collaborative Gameplay:** Encourage teamwork and cooperation among characters. Friendly rivalry is encouraged, but avoid disrupting the game flow or creating real-life conflict. * **Clear Communication:** Describe actions vividly to enhance the narrative. Keep communication concise and easy to follow. ==== Out-of-Character (OOC) Behavior ==== * **No Metagaming:** Avoid using OOC knowledge to influence your character's IC actions. * **Patience and Respect:** Be patient with other players and allow everyone a chance to contribute. ==== Constructive Communication ==== * If you have questions or concerns, ask politely. * If you have concerns about game mechanics or story elements, discuss them constructively with kindness and respect. Harassment, discrimination,the DM after the session. ==== Consequences for Rule Violations ==== * **First Offense:** Verbal reminder from the DM or hate speech will not be tolerated. **Stay On-Topic** Keep discussions relevantgroup. * **Second Offense:** Private discussion with the DM to address the issue. * **Repeated Violations:** May result in temporary or permanent removal from the campaign, game mechanics, or related topics. Off-topic chatter should be taken to designated channels. **Follow GM Guidance** Respect the Game Master’s decisions and rulings during gameplay discussions. **Have Fun!** Remember, this is a space for creativity and camaraderie. Let’s enjoy the adventure together!depending on the severity of the infractions.