002 -- Rules

SITE RULES

GENERAL
i. fun -- this site was created for fun, so just relax and be happy!
ii. respect -- just respect people, okay? it's not too hard.
iii. swearing -- you can do it, of course, just don't go overboard.

MEMBER
i. one account -- you can have multiple characters per account!
ii. activity -- we know you can't be on all the time, you have lives.
iii. activity checks -- these only happen for high position holders
iv. claims -- post accepted characters onto the updates thread!
v. ic style -- we prefer 3rd person & past tense, it's just easier.
vi. cats only -- you can say 'the bird flew' etc. but stick to cats guys.
vii. character limit -- there isn't one!

CHARACTER
i. names -- we try to keep names vaguely canon, but be creative guys!
ii. defects -- yes, blind/deaf/disabled cats are allowed!
iii. gender & sexuality -- go full LGBTQ+ guys, we accept all.
iv. starclan & dark forest -- when your cat dies they can be moved here!
v. ages -- 0-6 moons is a kit, 6-12 is an apprentice, 12-80 is a warrior, 80+ is an elder.
vi. eyes -- single color and natural color only, unless otherwise purchased in the shop.
vii. blue eyes -- any cat, except for mostly black cats, can have blue eyes, unless purchased.

ROLEPLAY
i. time -- we have liquid time so there is no strict timeline of threads.
ii. aging -- age them however you want, it is up to you.
iii. self-harm -- this can be a very sensitive topic for some, so no.
iv, godmodding & powerplaying -- no. just no.
v. pg-13 -- no graphic violence or mating, fade to black.
vi rape & incest -- we do not accept rape or incest on here, they are sensitive topics.
vii. death -- yes, kill your characters if you want!
viii. injury -- your cat can be injured and/or disabled, just don't do it all the time or we would only have disabled cats on the site.

RELATIONSHIPS
i. mates -- cats don't have to be mates to have kits.
ii. birth -- a pregnant queen must have at least 1 thread before the kits can be born.
iii. age -- we know cats can have kits from 4 moons, but on here the minimum is 10
iv. same-sex couples & kits -- they can get another cat to carry/provide kits!
v. forbidden relationships -- yes!
vi. requesting kits -- the couple must have two threads of any length, or one thread with two pages.

CEREMONIES
i. kits -- to become an apprentice, your kit must have at least one thread which does not include the birthing thread.
ii. apprentices -- to become a warrior, your cat must have at least two training threads with a warrior, preferably their mentor.
iii. warriors -- to become an elder, your warrior must be at least 80 moons or has discussed conditions with staff & clan leader.