"Where Adventure, Story, and Peace Intertwine"

"Forge your legend. Build your kingdom. Write your story."

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You MUST be aged 18+ to play in this server.

This is an adult server containing adult themes:

-Full Nudity 

-Slavery

-Consensual & non-consent

-May contain BDSM themes.

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Respect Above All

Treat every player with respect.

Absolutely no:

Harassment

Hate speech

Racism

Sexism

Homophobia

Transphobia

Threats

Bullying

Personal attacks

Doxxing

Disagreements happen.

Handle them respectfully or involve staff if needed.

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Must Fill Out a Application, and the consent sheet in discord and game (In game it shift+r), and the admin/Mod will look it over before deciding.

Make a clan - even if you're solo

Don't be a dick.

No age-play permitted

Read the room - if people look like they are roleplaying don't go bounding in and start kicking, or be loud and obnoxious.

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IC vs OOC

Separate In Character (IC) from Out of Character (OOC).

Your character may:

Hate someone

Betray someone

Manipulate someone

Start rivalries

You may not:

Carry OOC grudges into RP

Punish players for IC actions

Use OOC information in character (Metagaming)

Keep local chat for roleplay, if you want to go out-of-character, use parenthesis (( )) or take it to clan chat or start a private channel.

Be patient.  There are players whose first language isn't English and will take time checking their posts before sending. 

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ERP Guidelines

ERP is welcome but must remain respectful.

Rules:

All participants must consent.

ERP should occur privately or in appropriate RP settings.

No forcing ERP.

No harassment for ERP.

No involving unwilling players.

Fade-to-black is always acceptable.

Consent may be withdrawn at any time.

"No" means no.

Consent & RP Boundaries

Roleplay involving:

Capture

Slavery

Torture

Humiliation

Permanent injury

requires OOC consent from everyone involved.

Permanent character death also requires consent.

No player should feel pressured into storylines they do not enjoy.

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Maximum of 10 players per clan

Base can be destroyed by Admin if they believe you left the server after 3 weeks.  If leaving for long peroids of time please post in the Absence chat on Discord.

Build creatively—but responsibly.

Please:

Leave room for others.

Do not block:

Resources

Dungeons

Obelisks

NPC camps

World bosses

Map pathways

Avoid excessive foundations.

Keep builds lore-friendly when possible.

Staff may request modifications if builds negatively impact server performance.

The Build lime is as it follow.  No more than 3120 for a 10 player clan.   If you get hubs stats that be different but that will not be give at this time.

To help prevent lag, please avoid using flickering lighting, eg: braziers.  Shani is the better mod to use for lighting.  Glass and water can also contribute to lag through movement and/or reflection, so please keep these to a minimum.

▫️ No building in or near dungeons

▫️ Be immersive with your build.  Keep it accessible.

▫️ Don't defy gravity or physics - make it make sense. 

RP GUIDELINES

Stories are like trees - roleplay is the seed and your imagination is the water.  You have been given the place to plant them - now make it grow.

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No raiding.

No stealing from player bases.

No griefing.

No exploiting PvE mechanics to inconvenience others.

Respect the work other players put into their settlements.

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Players are encouraged to create:

Kingdoms

Villages

Taverns

Merchant guilds

Religious orders

Noble houses

Conflict between factions should always prioritize storytelling over winning.

We encourage:

Tavern nights

Festivals

Markets

Kingdom politics

Story arcs

Adventures

Community events

Everyone helps build the world.

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The following are prohibited:

Cheating

Duping

Exploiting bugs

Meshing

Using unintended mechanics

Third-party cheats

Report exploits instead of abusing them.

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Staff are here to keep the server enjoyable—not to win arguments.

Please:

Respect staff decisions.

Discuss concerns calmly.

Avoid arguing publicly in global chat.

If you disagree with a decision, open a ticket.

Keep Discord welcoming.

No:

Spam

NSFW content outside designated channels

Advertising without permission

Drama

Political arguments

Hate speech

Use channels for their intended purpose.

If another player breaks the rules:

Gather evidence if possible.

Contact staff privately or open a Ticket.

Do not start public arguments.

Staff will investigate fairly.

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When in doubt, remember:

Roleplay First

Stories matter more than winning.

Respect Everyone

Behind every character is another player.

Have Fun Together

The best stories are created together.

It's about becoming someone remembered.

Every kingdom, tavern, alliance, rivalry, romance, betrayal, and legend is created by the players who call Ironwood Keep home.

Write your story. Leave your legacy