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	<div style="margin-top:5px;">Determine in advance how many people you want to get involved? Keep it small if it's your first time. Make it bigger as you get more confident. Remember that when you're running a storyline, you're basically a tabletop RPG DM, and anyone you invite into it is your tabletop RPG player and your job is to make sure they have fun.</div></div>		<div style="margin-top:5px;">Determine in advance how many people you want to get involved? Keep it small if it's your first time. Make it bigger as you get more confident. Remember that when you're running a storyline, you're basically a tabletop RPG DM, and anyone you invite into it is your tabletop RPG player and your job is to make sure they have fun.</div></div>
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	<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">~~I've got some ideas for a storyline and want to get people involved. What are some tips for success~~?</div>		<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">Just how adult is the adult part of this server?</div>
	<div style="margin-top:5px;">~~Determine in advance how many people you want to get involved? Keep it small if it's your first time~~. ~~Make it bigger as~~ you ~~get more confident~~. ~~Remember~~ that ~~when~~ you~~'re running~~ a ~~storyline, you're basically a tabletop RPG DM, and anyone you invite into it is~~ your ~~tabletop RPG player~~ and ~~your job is~~ to ~~make sure they have fun~~.</div>		<div style="margin-top:5px;">Sinfar is both sex positive and LGBTQIA positive as well. You will see a wide variety of things on the server when you join. It is highly encouraged that you create a profile for your character and make use of the traffic light system, to help determine what flavors of RP you are interested in exploring with others here.</div>
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	Leveling is such a hotly debated topic, there's an entire channel on the discord devoted to it.<br><br>https://discord.com/channels/335514516051984385/1393451095774330984		Leveling is such a hotly debated topic, there's an entire channel on the discord devoted to it.<br><br>https://discord.com/channels/335514516051984385/1393451095774330984

	~~<br>~~<br>Generally speaking though, exploring can get you enough XP to easily get to lvl 5. From there you can start to grind out levels either in the basement of the Sinifer City Temple in Halcyon, or hit up the Wu Jen Training Grounds, in the Lotus Isles. After that, ask around, people have lots of suggestions for this.		<br>Generally speaking though, exploring can get you enough XP to easily get to lvl 5. From there you can start to grind out levels either in the basement of the Sinifer City Temple in Halcyon, or hit up the Wu Jen Training Grounds, in the Lotus Isles. After that, ask around, people have lots of suggestions for this.

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	<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">What is the PvP scene like? What kind of PvP is available on Sinfar? Where and when does it happen?</div>		<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">What is the PvP scene like? What kind of PvP is available on Sinfar? Where and when does it happen?</div>
	<div style="margin-top:5px;">~~One-v-One~~ PvP is frowned upon on Sinfar main, but arena nights are where PvP'ers go to shine. There are also weekly games of Capture the Flag, a home brew PvP team match game. Arch Terre has factional PvP as well.</div>		<div style="margin-top:5px;">Random PvP is frowned upon on Sinfar main, but arena nights are where PvP'ers go to shine. There are also weekly games of Capture the Flag, a home brew PvP team match game. Arch Terre has factional PvP as well.</div>
	</div><div style="background:#111a12; border:1px solid #446b35; padding:10px 12px; margin-bottom:8px;">		</div><div style="background:#111a12; border:1px solid #446b35; padding:10px 12px; margin-bottom:8px;">
	<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">How do I use animations, or access server settings for my character, like the location notifications and settings?</div>		<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">How do I use animations, or access server settings for my character, like the location notifications and settings?</div>
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	<div style="margin-top:5px;">Don't be afraid to park yourself in a high-volume area and just listen and hang out. Feel free to interact with the public chats that are going on. Post your interest in things on the notice boards or seek out the IC-posts channel on the Discord. Barring that, you can always just post that you're looking for something to do in the various chat channels on the server (action, ffa, etc).</div>		<div style="margin-top:5px;">Don't be afraid to park yourself in a high-volume area and just listen and hang out. Feel free to interact with the public chats that are going on. Post your interest in things on the notice boards or seek out the IC-posts channel on the Discord. Barring that, you can always just post that you're looking for something to do in the various chat channels on the server (action, ffa, etc).</div>
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			<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">I've got some ideas for a storyline and want to get people involved. What are some tips for success?</div>
			<div style="margin-top:5px;">Determine in advance how many people you want to get involved? Keep it small if it's your first time. Make it bigger as you get more confident. Remember that when you're running a storyline, you're basically a tabletop RPG DM, and anyone you invite into it is your tabletop RPG player and your job is to make sure they have fun.</div></div>
			<div style="background:#19111d; border:1px solid #5b3b78; padding:10px 12px; margin-bottom:8px;">
	<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">I've got some ideas for a storyline and want to get people involved. What are some tips for success?</div>		<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">I've got some ideas for a storyline and want to get people involved. What are some tips for success?</div>
	<div style="margin-top:5px;">Determine in advance how many people you want to get involved? Keep it small if it's your first time. Make it bigger as you get more confident. Remember that when you're running a storyline, you're basically a tabletop RPG DM, and anyone you invite into it is your tabletop RPG player and your job is to make sure they have fun.</div>		<div style="margin-top:5px;">Determine in advance how many people you want to get involved? Keep it small if it's your first time. Make it bigger as you get more confident. Remember that when you're running a storyline, you're basically a tabletop RPG DM, and anyone you invite into it is your tabletop RPG player and your job is to make sure they have fun.</div>
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	At the very basic level, situations that happen In Character (IC), should remain and be considered IC; and experiences that happen Out of Character (OOC), should stay OOC.<br><br>IC behavior can be defined as: -Things your character, not you; the player, is saying; and doing. Dialogue, and conversations between two, or more characters concerning events, and casual situations happening to or around those characters.		At the very basic level, situations that happen In Character (IC), should remain and be considered IC; and experiences that happen Out of Character (OOC), should stay OOC.<br><br>IC behavior can be defined as: -Things your character, not you; the player, is saying; and doing. Dialogue, and conversations between two, or more characters concerning events, and casual situations happening to or around those characters.
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	* This includes emotes as well; which detail the actions that your character is making. Emotes typically convey actions your character is taking.		* This includes emotes as well; which detail the actions that your character is making.
			* Emotes typically convey actions your character is taking.
	* Waving hello could be written in the chat window as waves hello, ;;Waves hello.;; or some other combination of markers to denote the text that's actually being emoted.		* Waving hello could be written in the chat window as waves hello, ;;Waves hello.;; or some other combination of markers to denote the text that's actually being emoted.


	OOC behavior can be defined as: You, the player's comments, and additions to a conversation.		OOC behavior can be defined as: You, the player's comments, and additions to a conversation.
	<br>Your character doesn't say this, and this should never be taken in RP as something that another character says. -OOC statements are almost all begun with // to denote something is Out of Character. -OOC comments should be kept to a minimum in public channels; this interrupts the flow of what's going on, and can be very disruptive to others around the ooc situation.		<br>
			* Your character doesn't say this, and this should never be taken in RP as something that another character says.
			* OOC statements are almost all begun with // to denote something is Out of Character.
			* OOC comments should be kept to a minimum in public channels; this interrupts the flow of what's going on, and can be very disruptive to others around the ooc situation.

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	* This includes emotes as well; which detail the actions that your character is making. Emotes typically convey actions your character is taking.		* This includes emotes as well; which detail the actions that your character is making. Emotes typically convey actions your character is taking.
	* Waving hello could be written in the chat window as waves hello, ;;Waves hello.;; or some other combination of markers to denote the text that's actually being emoted.		* Waving hello could be written in the chat window as waves hello, ;;Waves hello.;; or some other combination of markers to denote the text that's actually being emoted.
	* OOC behavior can be defined as: -You, the player's comments, and additions to a conversation.


			OOC behavior can be defined as: You, the player's comments, and additions to a conversation.
	<br>Your character doesn't say this, and this should never be taken in RP as something that another character says. -OOC statements are almost all begun with // to denote something is Out of Character. -OOC comments should be kept to a minimum in public channels; this interrupts the flow of what's going on, and can be very disruptive to others around the ooc situation.		<br>Your character doesn't say this, and this should never be taken in RP as something that another character says. -OOC statements are almost all begun with // to denote something is Out of Character. -OOC comments should be kept to a minimum in public channels; this interrupts the flow of what's going on, and can be very disruptive to others around the ooc situation.

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	* This includes emotes as well; which detail the actions that your character is making. Emotes typically convey actions your character is taking.		* This includes emotes as well; which detail the actions that your character is making. Emotes typically convey actions your character is taking.
	* Waving hello could be written in the chat window as waves hello; Waves hello. or some other combination of markers to denote the text that's actually being emoted.		* Waving hello could be written in the chat window as waves hello, ;;Waves hello.;; or some other combination of markers to denote the text that's actually being emoted.
	* OOC behavior can be defined as: -You, the player's comments, and additions to a conversation.		* OOC behavior can be defined as: -You, the player's comments, and additions to a conversation.

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	At the very basic level, situations that happen In Character (IC), should remain and be considered IC; and experiences that happen Out of Character (OOC), should stay OOC.<br><br>IC behavior can be defined as: -Things your character, not you; the player, is saying; and doing. Dialogue, and conversations between two, or more characters concerning events, and casual situations happening to or around those characters.		At the very basic level, situations that happen In Character (IC), should remain and be considered IC; and experiences that happen Out of Character (OOC), should stay OOC.<br><br>IC behavior can be defined as: -Things your character, not you; the player, is saying; and doing. Dialogue, and conversations between two, or more characters concerning events, and casual situations happening to or around those characters.
			<br>
			* This includes emotes as well; which detail the actions that your character is making. Emotes typically convey actions your character is taking.
			* Waving hello could be written in the chat window as waves hello; Waves hello. or some other combination of markers to denote the text that's actually being emoted.
			* OOC behavior can be defined as: -You, the player's comments, and additions to a conversation.

	~~<br><br>This includes emotes as well; which detail the actions that your character is making. -Emotes typically convey actions your character is taking.~~		<br>Your character doesn't say this, and this should never be taken in RP as something that another character says. -OOC statements are almost all begun with // to denote something is Out of Character. -OOC comments should be kept to a minimum in public channels; this interrupts the flow of what's going on, and can be very disruptive to others around the ooc situation.

	~~<br><br>Waving hello could be written in the chat window as waves hello; Waves hello. or some other combination of markers to denote the text that's actually being emoted.~~

	~~<br><br>OOC behavior can be defined as: -You, the player's comments, and additions to a conversation.~~

	~~<br>~~<br>Your character doesn't say this, and this should never be taken in RP as something that another character says. -OOC statements are almost all begun with // to denote something is Out of Character. -OOC comments should be kept to a minimum in public channels; this interrupts the flow of what's going on, and can be very disruptive to others around the ooc situation.

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	~~====~~ '''What is actually going on here?''' ~~====~~		'''What is actually going on here?'''

	Sinfar is a multi-server community of like minded indivduals playing Bioware/Beamdog's Neverwinter Nights in a shared server environment.		Sinfar is a multi-server community of like minded indivduals playing Bioware/Beamdog's Neverwinter Nights in a shared server environment.

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	'''What is actually going on here?'''		==== '''What is actually going on here?''' ====

	Sinfar is a multi-server community of like minded indivduals playing Bioware/Beamdog's Neverwinter Nights in a shared server environment.		Sinfar is a multi-server community of like minded indivduals playing Bioware/Beamdog's Neverwinter Nights in a shared server environment.
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	-You, the player's comments, and additions to a conversation. Your character doesn't say this, and this should never be taken in RP as something that another character says.		-You, the player's comments, and additions to a conversation. Your character doesn't say this, and this should never be taken in RP as something that another character says.
	-OOC statements are almost all begun with // to denote something is Out of Character.		-OOC statements are almost all begun with // to denote something is Out of Character.
	-OOC comments should be kept to a minimum in public channels; this interrupts the flow of what's going on, and can be very disruptive to others around the ooc situation.		-OOC comments should be kept to a minimum in public channels; this interrupts the flow of what's going on, and can be very disruptive to others around the ooc situation.


	=== Game Settings ===		=== Game Settings ===

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	<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">Why do I need a special code to register on this forum?</div>		<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">Why do I need a special code to register on this forum?</div>
	<div style="margin-top:5px;">The context of this ~~forum~~ assumes you have a copy of Neverwinter Nights 1.69 (Diamond) that you can use to play Sinfar, this also functions as a security feature that proves your a human not a bot.</div>		<div style="margin-top:5px;">The context of this assumes you have a copy of Neverwinter Nights 1.69 (Diamond) that you can use to play Sinfar, this also functions as a security feature that proves your a human not a bot.</div>
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	<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">I am very interested in playing on Sinfar where can I get a copy of Neverwinter Nights so I can play?</div>		<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">I am very interested in playing on Sinfar where can I get a copy of Neverwinter Nights so I can play?</div>
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	<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">Where can I go to get starter gear?</div>		<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">Where can I go to get starter gear?</div>
	<div style="margin-top:5px;">Starting gear can be purchased in the Emporium in Halcyon Ward of Sinifer City. Lots of monsters drop gear though that will quickly out=perform it ~~though~~. The best gear in the game is obtained through crafting, which is an entire topic unto itself.</div>		<div style="margin-top:5px;">Starting gear can be purchased in the Emporium in Halcyon Ward of Sinifer City. Lots of monsters drop gear though that will quickly out-perform it. The best gear in the game is obtained through crafting, which is an entire topic unto itself.</div>
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	<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">Where can I buy arrows/bullets/darts/ammo?</div>		<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">Where can I buy arrows/bullets/darts/ammo?</div>
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	<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">Am I allowed to play a character from [insert setting here]?</div>		<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">Am I allowed to play a character from [insert setting here]?</div>
	<div style="margin-top:5px;">Sinfar's lore ~~accomodates~~ a wide variety of players form almost any setting imaginable. While we frown on playing named characters from specific settings, no one is going to think twice about your scimitar ~~weilding~~ dark elf named Derrigible, or your sci fi bounty hunter Moma Hett.</div>		<div style="margin-top:5px;">Sinfar's lore accommodates a wide variety of players form almost any setting imaginable. While we frown on playing named characters from specific settings, no one is going to think twice about your scimitar wielding dark elf named Derrigible, or your sci-fi bounty hunter Moma Hett.</div>
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	<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">I'm max level, now what???</div>		<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">I'm max level, now what???</div>
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	<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">I made a mistake when I leveled up, is my character doomed?</div>		<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">I made a mistake when I leveled up, is my character doomed?</div>
	<div style="margin-top:5px;">Only if you made your mistake at level one. First level characters are not allowed to respec due to skill requirements and a few other things that can cause issues. But levels 2-40 can be ~~releveled~~ by visiting Vichan in the OOC area.</div>		<div style="margin-top:5px;">Only if you made your mistake at level one. First level characters are not allowed to respec due to skill requirements and a few other things that can cause issues. But levels 2-40 can be re-leveled by visiting Vichan in the OOC area.</div>
	</div><div style="background:#111a12; border:1px solid #446b35; padding:10px 12px; margin-bottom:8px;">		</div><div style="background:#111a12; border:1px solid #446b35; padding:10px 12px; margin-bottom:8px;">
	<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">What is the PvP scene like? What kind of PvP is available on Sinfar? Where and when does it happen?</div>		<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">What is the PvP scene like? What kind of PvP is available on Sinfar? Where and when does it happen?</div>
	<div style="margin-top:5px;">One-v-One PvP is frowned upon on Sinfar main, but arena nights are where PvP'ers go to shine. Arch Terre has factional PvP as well.</div>		<div style="margin-top:5px;">One-v-One PvP is frowned upon on Sinfar main, but arena nights are where PvP'ers go to shine. There are also weekly games of Capture the Flag, a home brew PvP team match game. Arch Terre has factional PvP as well.</div>
	</div><div style="background:#111a12; border:1px solid #446b35; padding:10px 12px; margin-bottom:8px;">		</div><div style="background:#111a12; border:1px solid #446b35; padding:10px 12px; margin-bottom:8px;">
	<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">How do I use animations, or access server settings for my character, like the location notifications and settings?</div>		<div style="color:#f0d28a; font-weight:bold;">How do I use animations, or access server settings for my character, like the location notifications and settings?</div>