X.X TEH RULES X.X

[Katheryn]

YOU MUST READ THE RULES BEFORE YOU JOIN.
The secret codeword is in here...too!

First of all, you must make an account before making an application.

After you make three clan cats, make a non-clan cat!

General Rules:
- No Chatspeak. That means no talking like this: he110 h0w r u?
- No Spamming. Don't post over and over again.
- Be nice and polite. No hurting other people's feelings!

Rping Rules:
- No godmoding. That means no becoming invincible.
- No powerplaying. That means no taking over someone's cat.
- No flaming. That means no fighting in OOC chat!
- Try to use correct grammar and spelling, please!

Character Rules:
- Two main positions per person. Be fair and let other people have a chance!
- Please roleplay all you characters. If you don't want to roleplay it anymore, put it up for adoption or kill it off.
- No powers or pelt colors.
- You have to apply for every cat you roleplay. No just saying that you're doing the cat. MAKE THE APPLICATION!!
- No stealing other people's charries!

Gathering Rules:
- The Clans are at peace. If a fight breaks out, DreamClan will get angry and end the Gathering.
- The leader can bring 4+ cats to the Gathering.
- After a black cloud passes across the moon, the Gathering is over.
- Gatherings at are at every full moon.

Territorial Rules:
- If a cat passes onto another Clan's territory, the clan can attack the cat.
- The special code is: You know you should go to sleep when the sheep your counting start to hit the fence.

Rules about certain members of a clan will be next.

[Katheryn]

Kit
1. They need to have a mother AND father. Or a legit reason why not.
2. Are not allowed to leave camp, so if they do expect trouble.
3. Needs to have at the end of the name "kit".
4. You cannot make a kit unless they are born from an existing cat. No more kits turning up in camp without parents.
5. If your kits parents have died you MUST have a foster mother.
6. Parents must have names. No just writing 'unknown', 'deceased' or even 'only known to her/him.'

Apprentice
1. Need to have at the end of the name "paw".
2. MUST HAVE A MENTOR!
3. The leader of the clan must approve that you can become a warrior and let the admins know.
4. You have to make an apprentice by having a kit which will be made later into an apprentice. We are no longer accepting apprentices.
5. Like a kit, must have a mother/foster mother AND father. If they don't you must state a reason for it being so.

Warrior
1. Must sleep in the warriors den until they become an elder or leader.
2. Will take the name the leader gives them when are newly-made warriors; yu can choose your own name if you wish.
3. Cannot talk/share dreams with StarClan. Only the occasional special warrior can.

Medicine Cat
1. Sleeps in their den until they join StarClan.
2. Holds their supplies in their den
3. Take whatever name the prior medicine cat gives them. (Discuss the name of PM preferbly)
4. Can leave the camp whenever.
5. Welcome to all arms in the Herb Field.
6. May have dreams with StarClan and visit the Moonpool every Half-Moon.
7. May be friendly and help cats from other Clans
8. The warrior code dictates that medicine cats (both male and female) are not allowed to mate.

Leader
1. Must be excepted by all admins.
2. May leave the camp whenever but it is best if the deputy and/or other cats notified.
3. Must have "star" at the end of their name.
4. It is traditional that the deputy trains the leader's kit.
5. Female leaders cannot have kits because it interferes with their duty to their clan.
6. Must use all appropiate ceremonies and rituals.
7. They have nine lives which can be removed by StarClan if severly injured.
8. Gain their nine lives from StarClan at the Moonpool.
This must be roleplayed. You may choose the nine cats that will be present at this moment and PM their roleplayers.
9. Sleeps in the leader's den.
10. Deals with all decisions in the Clan. Their word is law.
11. Share dreams with StarClan.

Deputy
1. Sleep in the warrior den.
2. Organises patrols at the leaders request.
3. Carries out the leader's orders.
4. Keeps their warrior name.
5. Must have had an apprentice.
6. Must have had a proper deputy naming ceremony before moon high.
7. Takes the leader's place when the leader joins StarClan.

Queen
1. You have to be a warrior before you become a Queen.
2. Visit the 'Mates' thread to find a mate or a father for your kits.
3. If you are going to be pregnant, you MUST fill out a kit form. Or ask someone to be your kit for you.
4. There has to actually be a father, who roleplays on the site and is your mate. You cannot make a she-cat who is pregnant with no father.
5. She-cats who have had kits and do not wish to take up their warrior duties again can stay in the Nursery helping other queens.

Elder
1. Sleep in the Elder's den.
2. Do not go hunting or involve in fighting or patrols.
3. Keeps their warrior name unless renamed by the leader.
4. Are cared for by the whole Clan, the apprentices typically.
5. Tell stories to the kits or apprentices.

Rogue
1. Hunt on Clan territory and anywhere else.
2. Live on Clan territory or near-by. On this forum there is the Rogue Nest which a camp shared by many rogues.
3. Typically do not believe in StarClan.
4. Typically are hostile, protective and not friendly. This is applied to any cat.
5. Are not welcome by Clan cats.
6. If they are not solitary cat they may follow some sort of leader. This is only when they believe the leader is strong and will lead them well or win. Otherwise, he/she may be abandoned for a new leader.

Loner
1. Do not live on Clan territory.
2. Do not hunt on Clan territory.
3. Are typically good natured and friendly towards Clan cats.
4. May be ex-Clan cats, ex-rogues or ex-kittypets.
5. Usually live near twolegs and have a good knowledge of their comings and goings.

Kittypet
1. Live in a twoleg nest with twolegs.
2. Mostly stay indoors or only travel about in the twolegplace and their gardens.
3. Eat kittypet food.
4. Fear the 'wild cats'.
5. Do not possess knowledge of Clan cats except if they were one.
6. Typically are not skilled fighters or hunters but it is not uncommon for a kittypet to fight to defend its territory or develop hunting skills.