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A handy archive of [[Empire_rules|rules]] reminders from the left bar. | A handy archive of [[Empire_rules|rules]] reminders from the left bar. | ||
==List== | ==List== | ||
* You should treat others with respect and assume best faith when online. See our [[Online#Treat_each_other_with_respect_and_assume_best_faith|online]] rules for more details (02/08/2024) | |||
* All spells require vocals clearly audible to everyone within a few metres See the [[Spellcasting#Spellcasting|Spellcasting]] page for more information. (15/07/2024) | |||
* You can only lose one global hit per second from multiple attacks from one enemy; you should aim to land one blow a second at most. See the [[Combat#The_One_Second_Rule|Combat]] page for more information. (10/07/2024) | |||
* If you play a battle then you must volunteer to monster one. See the [[Battles#Play_One,_Monster_one|Battles]] page for more information. (01/07/2024) | |||
* You must avoid using gendered nouns when referring to mixed groups. See the [[Conduct#Language|Conduct]] page for more information. (12/05/2024) | |||
* In-character theft is prohibited except for gold-ribboned items or looting fallen enemies. See the [[Stealing]] page for more information. (09/04/2024) | |||
* You can only send messages to [[eternal|eternals]] with rituals that explicitly allow you to do so. (29/02/2024) | |||
* Once you have gained the benefit of a [[magic items|magic item]], no-one else can use it for that day. Furthermore, you cannot gain the benefit of a different item of the same form ([[Magic_items#Weapons|Weapon]], [[Magic_items#Armour|Armour]], [[Magic_items#Talismans|Talisman]]) that day. (03/01/2024) | |||
* When using things that grant [[Magical_skills#Gaining_additional_ranks|additional ranks]] of [[Magical_skills#Realm_Lore|realm lore]] the highest you can go is triple your original skill (so you can't have more than two extra ranks if you've only bought one rank of realm lore). (04/12/2023) | |||
* You take damage from any [[Combat#Heroic_Blows|call]] made with a weapon or implement even if the call doesn't affect you. (12/11/2023) | |||
* It takes at least two free hands to [[Combat#Moving_a_dying_character|move]] someone who's dead, [[Combat#Dying|dying]], Combat#Terminal|terminal]], or [[Calls#PARALYSE|paralysed]] (07/08/2023) | |||
* You must have purchased at least one rank of a [[Magical_skills#Realm_Lore|realm lore]] skill to benefit from anything that grants [[Magical_skills#Gaining_additional_ranks|additional ranks]] in that realm. (17/07/2023) | |||
* [[Potion#Consuming_a_Potion|Using]] a [[potion]] or [[Potion#Philtres|philtre]] takes five seconds of appropriate roleplaying, usually involving miming drinking the potion. (10/07/2023) | |||
* When you're [[Combat#Dying|dying]] you aren't unconscious unless you want to be - you can still speak, shout, or scream for help. (07/07/2023) | |||
* You can only be under the effect of one [[enchantment]] at a time; the most recent is the [[Enchantment#Removing_Enchantments|only one]] that applies! (03/07/2023) | |||
* You can't use [[heroic skills#Unstoppable|Unstoppable]] if you're under the effects of a [[Calls#WEAKNESS|WEAKNESS]] or [[Calls#PARALYSE|PARALYSE]] (26/06/2023) | * You can't use [[heroic skills#Unstoppable|Unstoppable]] if you're under the effects of a [[Calls#WEAKNESS|WEAKNESS]] or [[Calls#PARALYSE|PARALYSE]] (26/06/2023) | ||
* You need to [[Bow_safety#Essential_Check|check your arrows]] both when you pick them up ''and'' when you put them onto the bow! (22/06/2023) | * You need to [[Bow_safety#Essential_Check|check your arrows]] both when you pick them up ''and'' when you put them onto the bow! (22/06/2023) | ||
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* | * tear your cards in half and put them in your pocket | ||
* polearm wielding and keeping 18 inches apart | |||
* hand in bags - not a bank hand in stuff that you're going to use | |||
* rules on Execute | |||
* [[Photography#Filming|Filming]] other participants in the IC area during time-in isn't permitted, and you must have the consent of anyone you film. | * [[Photography#Filming|Filming]] other participants in the IC area during time-in isn't permitted, and you must have the consent of anyone you film. | ||
* All [[Combat#Arrows|arrows and bolts]] automatically cause [Calls#Impale|impale]], ''and'' do a point of damage! | * All [[Combat#Arrows|arrows and bolts]] automatically cause [Calls#Impale|impale]], ''and'' do a point of damage! | ||
* [[ | * The effects of [[Weakness]] and [[Venom]] are only removed by effects that remove them, if they are not removed then they will last indefinitely | ||
* | * Explain the non-contact gesture and how it works? | ||
'''STOP LOOKING AT THIS SCOTT!''' | '''STOP LOOKING AT THIS SCOTT!''' | ||
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Latest revision as of 12:28, 5 August 2024
Overview
A handy archive of rules reminders from the left bar.
List
- You should treat others with respect and assume best faith when online. See our online rules for more details (02/08/2024)
- All spells require vocals clearly audible to everyone within a few metres See the Spellcasting page for more information. (15/07/2024)
- You can only lose one global hit per second from multiple attacks from one enemy; you should aim to land one blow a second at most. See the Combat page for more information. (10/07/2024)
- If you play a battle then you must volunteer to monster one. See the Battles page for more information. (01/07/2024)
- You must avoid using gendered nouns when referring to mixed groups. See the Conduct page for more information. (12/05/2024)
- In-character theft is prohibited except for gold-ribboned items or looting fallen enemies. See the Stealing page for more information. (09/04/2024)
- You can only send messages to eternals with rituals that explicitly allow you to do so. (29/02/2024)
- Once you have gained the benefit of a magic item, no-one else can use it for that day. Furthermore, you cannot gain the benefit of a different item of the same form (Weapon, Armour, Talisman) that day. (03/01/2024)
- When using things that grant additional ranks of realm lore the highest you can go is triple your original skill (so you can't have more than two extra ranks if you've only bought one rank of realm lore). (04/12/2023)
- You take damage from any call made with a weapon or implement even if the call doesn't affect you. (12/11/2023)
- It takes at least two free hands to move someone who's dead, dying, Combat#Terminal|terminal]], or paralysed (07/08/2023)
- You must have purchased at least one rank of a realm lore skill to benefit from anything that grants additional ranks in that realm. (17/07/2023)
- Using a potion or philtre takes five seconds of appropriate roleplaying, usually involving miming drinking the potion. (10/07/2023)
- When you're dying you aren't unconscious unless you want to be - you can still speak, shout, or scream for help. (07/07/2023)
- You can only be under the effect of one enchantment at a time; the most recent is the only one that applies! (03/07/2023)
- You can't use Unstoppable if you're under the effects of a WEAKNESS or PARALYSE (26/06/2023)
- You need to check your arrows both when you pick them up and when you put them onto the bow! (22/06/2023)