Main rules

  1. No Attacking other players without a formal declaration of war
  2. No stealing or griefing EVER
  3. Griefing is absolutely not tolerated
  4. No spawning the wither
  5. No TNT traps of other types of traps that result in soft locking or death
  6. Players not part of a country may be killed as they are considered "Barbarians" and are uncivilized
  7. No killing ANY other player's animals or villagers
  8. Be kind
  9. The End is a no PVP zone at all time (even during war)

Nation Rules

  1. Each Nation must have a name
  2. Each Nation must have a Capital city
  3. Each Nation must have at least one member to be considered legitimate
  4. Each Nation must have a banner
    • Banner must be made up of 2-4 colors
    • Do not use same color scheme as another Nation
  5. Each Nation can make their own rules for their zones of control
  6. Anyone can make a country, but the country you are leaving is allowed to try to stop you and/or kill you

Land Ownership and Expansion

  1. Every piece of land, base, structure, build, and other definable map features must have a banner that is easily noticable
  2. The banner represents the claim on the land and any infraction without permisson can be a reason for war
  3. Lands can be traded in both war and peace
  4. If the capital of a Nation is taken, the owners of the Nation must either set up a government in exile or declare itself a fallen nation and divide its resources among the conqueror and the remaining citizens

City Ownership

  1. Each Nation is given a beacon for every player in their country
    • Beacons must be easily accessable
  2. Beacons are for the population of the cities only NOT territories
  3. The population of each city determines how many beacons that city has

Territory Ownership

  1. Territory is marked by a Banner NOT beacons
  2. You can have as many banners as you like
  3. Banners MUST be visible and easily noticable

Rules of War

  1. To formally declare a war you must tell the leader of the opposition when they are online and also send a message in the GroupMe
  2. Each player gets 2 canonical lives
  3. You loose a life
    • if you are killed by a player who is part of the war
    • If you are killed by a player who is not part of the war
    • If you are killed via traps (Dispensers, lava, ect)
  4. If all members of a Nation lose both their lives then the other Nation gets to decide what happens

Taking a City

  1. The Beacon is the only thing that matters for cities
  2. To claim a city you must replace the beacon color with your own countries color
  3. Replace the Banner on top as well
  4. Once all beacons in the city are taken the city is now your country's

Taking a Territory

  1. Replace each banner with your own
  2. Once all banners are replaced the land is your country's

For source document check the Google Doc