Local Chapter Only Rules

Definitions of terms or phrases which may be included in the LCO entries listed below.

The acronym FOIP which stand for "Find Out In Play". The purpose of FOIP is to enchance gameplay by providing mystery and the feeling of discovery.
"Requires a trainer" means that the ability/skill/subclass can only be learned if taught by a NPC or Player in play. Training often requires time invested, BGAs (Between Gather Actions), and questing.

Crafting Materials Playtest: Mithril, Cold Iron, and Magic Stones are crafting materials that can be found as loot or purchased from NPCs. Recipes and knowledge to use these crafting material are FOIP.
Celestial magic base 10: Celestial Elemental spell damage is increased to 10 per spell level.
Cooking Skill: New production skill that costs five build per rank. Requires a trainer.
Subclass Playtest: Subclasses are available to any player class and use one or more of a player’s spirit slots (out of the five available spirit effect slots). Some subclasses may have personal codes; failure to adhere to the subclass code will result in temporary or permanent loss of the subclass. More subclasses may be developed or “unlocked” through player action. FOIP. Requires a trainer.
- Light Knight: Chivalrous individuals who seek to defend the weak and combat Necromancy.
- Dark Knight: Despises the weak and relies upon their code to obtain power.
- Ranger: Wardens of the Netherwilds who follow the Ranger Code which eschews wealth and political power. They seek to guide travelers and to preserve the flora and fauna of the Netherwilds.
- Druid: Masters of nature magic.
Paragon Training: Advanced skills that can only be learned in-play. Each Paragon skill requires one or more spirit slots. Paragon skills are organized in themes based on the four character classes but are not class restricted. FOIP. Requires a trainer.
Resurrection Circle at the Ducal Keep: Players who chose to resurrect at the Duchess' Keep shall not be required to draw a stone from the bag.
Knockback: A player affected by knockback places their hand or weapon above their head (to signal they are out of play), takes three steps back, kneels on the ground, and removes their hand/weapon from their head to signal they are back in play. This change was developed to prevent “juggling” of players; players cannot be knocked back again without first resolving the first knockback sequence.
Rewards for Monstering: X Gob and X Gold per hour of monstering.
Rewards for Tavern duty: X Gob and X Gold per hour of working in the Tavern.
Netherwilds Fungal Folk: A species of fungus that are only found in the Netherwilds. Players who wish to play this character race must adhere to costuming and roleplaying requirements.