Rules for Rookgaard.live

By creating an account, you agree to these rules. The administration reserves the right to modify these rules without notice. Players are responsible for staying informed of any changes. These rules are enforced to maintain a fair and enjoyable gaming environment for all players.

1. Legal Framework

• All in-game content, including accounts, characters, items, and assets, is the property of Rookgaard: Independent Tibia Server
• The administration reserves the right to terminate service or delete any data without prior notice
• All server communications are logged for security and compliance purposes
• Log data is confidential and only shared if legally required

2. Account Management

2.1 Multiple Accounts

• Multiple accounts are permitted for personal use
• Simultaneous login on multiple characters is allowed if not used to:
  • Disrupt gameplay of other players
  • Block access to locations or features
  • Gain unfair advantages such as looting the chests

2.2 Account Sharing

• Account sharing is generally discouraged but not prohibited
• Account owners are fully responsible for all actions performed on their account
• Violations committed by shared users will result in penalties for the account owner

3. Character Names

• Names must not contain or reference:
  • Offensive language or insults
  • Discrimination or hate speech
  • Sexual or explicit content
  • Illegal activities or substances
  • Religious, political, or ideological content
  • Commercial advertisements
  • Other players' identities
  • Server staff or official entities
• Violations result in:
  • First offense: Forced name change
  • Subsequent offenses: Account penalties

4. Prohibited Behavior

4.1 Technical Violations

• The following result in immediate account termination:
  • Use of bots, macros, or automation tools
  • Client modifications
  • Bug exploitation
  • Multiple-action scripts
  • Keyboard automation tools

4.2 Destructive Behavior

• Game Disruption:
  • Intentionally blocking access to locations, NPCs, or game features
  • Using multiple accounts to trap or hinder other players
  • Manipulating spawn points or monster behavior to disadvantage others
  • Deliberately causing lag or performance issues
• Economic Disruption:
  • Manipulating the game economy through multiple accounts
  • Artificially inflating or deflating item prices
  • Hoarding essential resources to prevent access by other players
• Social Disruption:
  • Organizing mass actions to disturb peaceful gameplay
  • Creating artificial advantages through coordinated multi-accounting
  • Deliberately targeting specific players or groups for harassment
  • Using game mechanics in unintended ways to grief other players
• Environmental Disruption:
  • Placing items in patterns or arrangements that create offensive content
  • Deliberately creating obstacles in commonly used areas
  • Exploiting terrain or game objects to create inaccessible areas
  • Excessive item placement causing server performance issues

4.3 Communication Violations

• Severe (Account Termination):
  • Personal threats
  • Organized harassment
  • Commercial advertising
  • Promoting rule violations
  • Providing false information to staff
• Moderate (Warning/Temporary Ban):
  • Offensive language
  • Excessive spam
  • Controversial topics
  • Disruptive behavior
  • Harassment through text

5. Guild Regulations

• Guild names and descriptions must follow character naming rules
• Competitive rivalry is encouraged within sportsmanship boundaries
• Organized harassment or targeted disruption is prohibited
• Violations may result in guild disbandment and leader penalties

6. Reporting and Administration

6.1 Reporting Process

• Use in-game reporting (Ctrl+Z) or Discord Ticket system
• Include specific rule reference
• Provide evidence (screenshots, logs, recordings)
• False reports may result in penalties

6.2 Administrative Authority

• Administration has final interpretation of rules
• Decisions are binding and non-negotiable
• Complaints are welcome but attempting to manipulate staff decisions results in penalties
• Suggestions are welcome but staff harassment or pressure is prohibited

7. Penalties

7.1 Severity Levels

• 1. Warning
• 2. Temporary ban
• 3. Account termination

7.2 Implementation

• Penalties are applied at administration's discretion
• Some violations result in immediate account termination
• Prior warnings are not guaranteed
• Appeals are considered at administration's discretion

8. Data Privacy and Security

• Players are responsible for maintaining their account security
• Sharing account details with others is done at player's own risk
• Attempting to access others' accounts is prohibited
• Using VPNs or proxies to bypass restrictions is prohibited

9. Content Creation and Streaming

• Streaming and content creation is permitted and encouraged
• Content must comply with server rules
• Misrepresenting server features or spreading misinformation is prohibited
• Server-related content should be appropriately credited
• Monetization of content follows fair use guidelines

By playing on Rookgaard.live, you acknowledge and accept these rules in their entirety.