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Roleplay Rules & Guide

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Welcome to the Shewolf’s Origins Roleplay!
This is a public Minecraft roleplay with both Discord and in-game components. All players must read these rules and submit a character introduction in the #introduction channel. A staff member will review your submission—upon approval, you may begin roleplaying!

Timeline & Canon Events

This RP follows the in-game lore of Shewolf’s Origins. Major events and decisions are logged in canon-events in the discord, or Ongoing Events in the forums.. Please check it regularly to stay in sync with the evolving world.

General Roleplay Rules

General Guidelines

  • All server rules apply during RP.
  • Villainous characters are allowed, but OOC toxicity is not.
  • Moderators may retcon, remove characters, or ban users for violating RP guidelines.

Roleplay Restrictions

  • No Metagaming: Using OOC knowledge in-character.
  • No Powergaming: Forcing actions or being unreasonably powerful.
  • No ERP: Erotic Roleplay is strictly banned.
  • No unrealistic mechanics:
    • /home, /spawn, or head drops do not exist in-lore.
    • Messages are not global or instant unless a character’s ability states so.

In-Game Chat Rules & Channels

We use the Advanced Chat mod to separate in-character (IC) and out-of-character (OOC) communication.

Available Chat Channels:

  • /chat lore → Main In-Character Roleplay channel.
  • /chat globalGeneral/OOC chat.
  • /chat local → (Optional) Used for localized IC scenes.

You may only roleplay in /chat lore or /chat local. Anything typed in /chat global is considered OOC.

Roleplay Mechanics

Formatting (In Minecraft Chat)

  • Speech: Use quotation marks → "I don't trust them."
  • Actions: Use asterisks or /me*Rax glances around* or /me glares.
  • OOC Notes: Use brackets → [brb one sec] (but avoid these in /chat lore)

📌 Movement & Gestures

Use crouching, jumping, looking, or emotes to add non-verbal meaning.

Lore & Abilities

  • All characters must follow WQO lore.
  • Abilities must match your chosen in-game Origin.
  • Reflavoring abilities is allowed—get staff approval first.
  • Quests, server mechanics etc are not auto-canon unless approved.

Content Warnings & Boundaries

  • Use spoilers for gore or disturbing content and include a CW (Content Warning).
  • All torture scenes must be discussed and agreed upon OOC beforehand.
  • No scenes involving sexual relationships, violence or abuse.
  • Respect fade-to-black requests. If a player asks to skip or end a scene, you must comply.

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