# Server Rules

### 🔒 Server Rules – Fair Play & Respect

To keep **Philippines Ragnarok Online** a fun, safe, and welcoming community, all players are expected to follow these core rules:

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#### ❌ No Cheating or Exploiting

| ✅ Allowed                     | ❌ Not Allowed                        |
| ----------------------------- | ------------------------------------ |
| Legit gameplay and client use | Bots, macros, auto-clickers          |
| Reporting bugs or glitches    | Abuse of glitches, packet editing    |
| Fair competition              | Use of third-party or cheat programs |

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#### 🗣️ No Toxicity or Harassment

| 🚫 Behavior Not Allowed                   | ✅ Expected Conduct                        |
| ----------------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------- |
| Harassment, bullying, or personal attacks | Be respectful to all players and staff    |
| Hate speech, slurs, discrimination        | Keep chat friendly and inclusive          |
| Spreading false rumors or drama           | Resolve conflicts calmly or report to GMs |

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#### 🤝 Play Fair, Play Right

| ❌ Unfair Actions                     | ✅ Fair Gameplay                     |
| ------------------------------------ | ----------------------------------- |
| Scamming or misleading trades        | Honest trading and agreements       |
| Kill-stealing, griefing, mob luring  | Share spots or communicate politely |
| Abusing game mechanics for advantage | Report exploits, don’t abuse them   |

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#### ⚖️ Penalty System

| Violation Severity                          | Possible Actions                         |
| ------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------- |
| Minor (spam, mild toxicity)                 | Warning or temporary chat mute           |
| Moderate (botting, harassment)              | Temporary suspension / item confiscation |
| Major (duplication, RMT, repeated offenses) | Permanent account ban                    |

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#### 📌 Reminder

* Ignorance of the rules **does not excuse violations**.
* Staff decisions are final—respect GM authority.
* Help us maintain a healthy community by reporting offenders.
