Community Rules

[Chicago Roleplay]

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Deathmatching (DM)​

Definition & Restrictions​

• Killing or attacking another player without a valid roleplay reason is strictly prohibited
• Actions such as unnecessary provocation, terrorism, or intimidation fall under this rule

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Vehicle Deathmatching (VDM)​

• Intentionally using a vehicle to harm or kill another player is considered VDM
• Accidental collisions do not count — only deliberate actions qualify

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Revenge Killing​

• Returning to kill a player who previously killed you is not allowed
• Upon death, your character forgets the events leading up to it

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Examples of Deathmatching​

• Attacking players without prior roleplay or story buildup
• Using a vehicle to intentionally run over players without reason
• Returning after death to seek revenge
• Provoking unarmed players and escalating to deadly force

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Prohibited Mentality​

• Showing no regard for realistic consequences (e.g., no fear of police)
• Forcing players into situations unrelated to your character’s story
• Using excessive force without proper roleplay escalation

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Consequences​

• Violations will result in Class A–C punishments, depending on severity

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5. Robbing & Scamming​

Definitions​

• Robbing: Taking money or items through force or threats
• Scamming: Deceiving a player in a deal and failing to deliver agreed goods/services

All robberies and scams must be conducted in-character only.

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Restrictions​

• You may not force players to withdraw money from ATMs
• You may not force players to sell vehicles or assets via scripts
• You may not take items that are not physically present
• Scamming limit: $20,000 per transaction
• Looting dead bodies is strictly prohibited
• Robbing player-owned businesses or government factions (PD/EMS) is not allowed
• Robberies are not allowed:
  • During scripted jobs (e.g., garbage, delivery, etc.)
  • Inside greenzones
  • While operating luxury/high-end vehicles

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Roleplay Guidelines​

• Must have valid in-character reasoning before initiating a robbery
• Random or opportunistic robberies are not allowed
• Only use commands like “hands up” if your intent is to rob, not kill
• Illegal items (drugs, firearms) must be purchased with cash only
• Metagaming is strictly prohibited (using OOC knowledge such as knowing someone’s inventory or location)

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Special Rules​

• House robberies are only allowed in approved areas unless authorized by GA+
• Players may commit one robbery every 4 hours

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Group Restrictions​

• Groups may not split across multiple locations to exploit police response times
• All group activity must remain fair and realistic

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Consequences​

• Violations will result in Class A–C punishments, asset removal, or bans depending on severity

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