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Visual Cues and Tags

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	!Flourescent yellow band		!Flourescent yellow band
	\|This person is non-contact and cannot be hit ~~by weapons~~. ~~If you wish to attack such a player, see~~ the [[#Non-contact\|non-contact rules]].		\|This person is non-contact and cannot be hit. See the [[#Non-contact\|non-contact rules]] for how to attack these players.
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	<div id="noncontact"></div>		<div id="noncontact"></div>
	!Flourescent yellow band		!Flourescent yellow band
	\|This person is non-contact and cannot be hit by weapons. ~~To apply a melee call~~ to a ~~non-contact~~ player, ~~close to melee range, point and make~~ the ~~call. Do not actually swing your weapon. To throw a weapon or fire a bow or crossbow at a~~ non-contact ~~player, aim then call the effect then discard your ammunition~~.		\|This person is non-contact and cannot be hit by weapons. If you wish to attack such a player, see the [[#Non-contact\|non-contact rules]].
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	You can always remove yourself from a combat scene entirely by putting your finger in the air, moving away and then dropping to zero hits and becoming incapacitated. Call [[#STOP THE GAME\|STOP THE GAME]] if you're unable to safely move away. Some combat scenes may have in-character mechanisms to allow non-combatants to stay out of the encounter.		You can always remove yourself from a combat scene entirely by putting your finger in the air, moving away and then dropping to zero hits and becoming incapacitated. Call [[#STOP THE GAME\|STOP THE GAME]] if you're unable to safely move away. Some combat scenes may have in-character mechanisms to allow non-combatants to stay out of the encounter.

	Players can also decide to be non-contact. A non-contact player wears a [[#~~noncontact~~\|flourescent yellow band]], which indicates to other players they shouldn't hit you. You cannot wield weapons while non-contact, but can use other abilities, including offensive ones. Non-contact is distinct from non-combat; ~~there is a [[#noncontact\|procedure]] for other characters to attack a non-contact player, and~~ you should feel free to attack a non-contact player ~~using this procedure~~ if you deem it appropriate.		Players can also decide to be non-contact. A non-contact player wears a [[#Visual Cues and Tags\|flourescent yellow band]], which indicates to other players they shouldn't hit you. You cannot wield weapons while non-contact, but can use other abilities, including offensive ones. Non-contact is distinct from non-combat; you should feel free to attack a non-contact player if you deem it appropriate with the following procedure:
			*To apply a melee call to a non-contact player, close to melee range, point and make the call. Do not actually swing your weapon.
			*To throw a weapon or fire a bow or crossbow at a non-contact player, aim then call the effect then discard your ammunition.

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2021-10-13T12:09:35Z

Non-combat and non-contact

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	You can always remove yourself from a combat scene entirely by putting your finger in the air, moving away and then dropping to zero hits and becoming incapacitated. Call [[#STOP THE GAME\|STOP THE GAME]] if you're unable to safely move away. Some combat scenes may have in-character mechanisms to allow non-combatants to stay out of the encounter.		You can always remove yourself from a combat scene entirely by putting your finger in the air, moving away and then dropping to zero hits and becoming incapacitated. Call [[#STOP THE GAME\|STOP THE GAME]] if you're unable to safely move away. Some combat scenes may have in-character mechanisms to allow non-combatants to stay out of the encounter.

	Players can also decide to be non-contact. A non-contact player wears a [[#~~Visual Cues and Tags~~\|flourescent yellow band]], which indicates to other players they shouldn't hit you. You cannot wield weapons while non-contact, but can use other abilities, including offensive ones. Non-contact is distinct from non-combat; there is a [[#~~Visual Cues and Tags~~\|procedure]] for other characters to attack a non-contact player, and you should feel free to attack a non-contact player using this procedure if you deem it appropriate.		Players can also decide to be non-contact. A non-contact player wears a [[#noncontact\|flourescent yellow band]], which indicates to other players they shouldn't hit you. You cannot wield weapons while non-contact, but can use other abilities, including offensive ones. Non-contact is distinct from non-combat; there is a [[#noncontact\|procedure]] for other characters to attack a non-contact player, and you should feel free to attack a non-contact player using this procedure if you deem it appropriate.

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Visual Cues and Tags

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	If a Keeper makes a call, it will be to deliver an effect from another source, such as an environmental effect or ritual fallout. Hopefully the source will be clear from context, otherwise you can ask for clarification.		If a Keeper makes a call, it will be to deliver an effect from another source, such as an environmental effect or ritual fallout. Hopefully the source will be clear from context, otherwise you can ask for clarification.
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			<div id="noncontact"></div>
	!Flourescent yellow band		!Flourescent yellow band
	\|This person is non-contact and cannot be hit by weapons. To apply a melee call to a non-contact player, close to melee range, point and make the call. Do not actually swing your weapon. To throw a weapon or fire a bow or crossbow at a non-contact player, aim then call the effect then discard your ammunition.		\|This person is non-contact and cannot be hit by weapons. To apply a melee call to a non-contact player, close to melee range, point and make the call. Do not actually swing your weapon. To throw a weapon or fire a bow or crossbow at a non-contact player, aim then call the effect then discard your ammunition.

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Non-combat and non-contact

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	You can always remove yourself from a combat scene entirely by putting your finger in the air, moving away and then dropping to zero hits and becoming incapacitated. Call [[#STOP THE GAME\|STOP THE GAME]] if you're unable to safely move away. Some combat scenes may have in-character mechanisms to allow non-combatants to stay out of the encounter.		You can always remove yourself from a combat scene entirely by putting your finger in the air, moving away and then dropping to zero hits and becoming incapacitated. Call [[#STOP THE GAME\|STOP THE GAME]] if you're unable to safely move away. Some combat scenes may have in-character mechanisms to allow non-combatants to stay out of the encounter.

	Players can also decide to be non-contact. A non-contact player wears a [[#Visual Cues and Tags\|flourescent yellow band]], which indicates to other players they shouldn't hit you. You cannot wield weapons while non-contact, but can use other abilities, including offensive ones. Non-contact is distinct from non-combat; there is a [[[[#Visual Cues and Tags\|procedure]] for other characters to attack a non-contact player, and you should feel free to attack a non-contact player using this procedure if you deem it appropriate.		Players can also decide to be non-contact. A non-contact player wears a [[#Visual Cues and Tags\|flourescent yellow band]], which indicates to other players they shouldn't hit you. You cannot wield weapons while non-contact, but can use other abilities, including offensive ones. Non-contact is distinct from non-combat; there is a [[#Visual Cues and Tags\|procedure]] for other characters to attack a non-contact player, and you should feel free to attack a non-contact player using this procedure if you deem it appropriate.

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Non-combat and non-contact

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	You can always remove yourself from a combat scene entirely by putting your finger in the air, moving away and then dropping to zero hits and becoming incapacitated. Call [[#STOP THE GAME\|STOP THE GAME]] if you're unable to safely move away. Some combat scenes may have in-character mechanisms to allow non-combatants to stay out of the encounter.		You can always remove yourself from a combat scene entirely by putting your finger in the air, moving away and then dropping to zero hits and becoming incapacitated. Call [[#STOP THE GAME\|STOP THE GAME]] if you're unable to safely move away. Some combat scenes may have in-character mechanisms to allow non-combatants to stay out of the encounter.

	Players can also decide to be non-contact. A non-contact player wears a [[#Visual Cues and Tags\|flourescent yellow band]], which indicates to other players they shouldn't hit you. You cannot wield weapons while non-contact, but can use other abilities, including offensive ones. Non-contact is distinct from non-combat; there is a procedure for other characters to attack a non-contact player, and you should feel free to attack a non-contact player using this procedure if you deem it appropriate.		Players can also decide to be non-contact. A non-contact player wears a [[#Visual Cues and Tags\|flourescent yellow band]], which indicates to other players they shouldn't hit you. You cannot wield weapons while non-contact, but can use other abilities, including offensive ones. Non-contact is distinct from non-combat; there is a [[[[#Visual Cues and Tags\|procedure]] for other characters to attack a non-contact player, and you should feel free to attack a non-contact player using this procedure if you deem it appropriate.

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2020-11-24T16:40:25Z

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	* Inform a ref if you plan to engage in physical PvP. If you PvP without a ref present and there’s contention, the benefit of the doubt will go to the defender.		* Inform a ref if you plan to engage in physical PvP. If you PvP without a ref present and there’s contention, the benefit of the doubt will go to the defender.

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	==Non-combat and non-contact==		==Non-combat and non-contact==
	You can always remove yourself from a combat scene entirely by putting your finger in the air, moving away and then dropping to zero hits and becoming incapacitated. Call [[#STOP THE GAME\|STOP THE GAME]] if you're unable to safely move away. Some combat scenes may have in-character mechanisms to allow non-combatants to stay out of the encounter.		You can always remove yourself from a combat scene entirely by putting your finger in the air, moving away and then dropping to zero hits and becoming incapacitated. Call [[#STOP THE GAME\|STOP THE GAME]] if you're unable to safely move away. Some combat scenes may have in-character mechanisms to allow non-combatants to stay out of the encounter.

	Players can also decide to be non-contact. A non-contact player wears a [[#Visual Cues and Tags\|flourescent yellow band]], which indicates to other players they shouldn't hit you. You cannot wield weapons while non-contact, but can use other abilities, including offensive ones. Non-contact is distinct from non-combat; there is a procedure for other characters to attack a non-contact player, and you should feel free to attack a non-contact player using this procedure if you deem it appropriate.		Players can also decide to be non-contact. A non-contact player wears a [[#Visual Cues and Tags\|flourescent yellow band]], which indicates to other players they shouldn't hit you. You cannot wield weapons while non-contact, but can use other abilities, including offensive ones. Non-contact is distinct from non-combat; there is a procedure for other characters to attack a non-contact player, and you should feel free to attack a non-contact player using this procedure if you deem it appropriate.

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2020-10-04T13:44:45Z

Non-combat and non-contact

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	You can always remove yourself from a combat scene entirely by putting your finger in the air, moving away and then dropping to zero hits and becoming incapacitated. Call [[#STOP THE GAME\|STOP THE GAME]] if you're unable to safely move away. Some combat scenes may have in-character mechanisms to allow non-combatants to stay out of the encounter.		You can always remove yourself from a combat scene entirely by putting your finger in the air, moving away and then dropping to zero hits and becoming incapacitated. Call [[#STOP THE GAME\|STOP THE GAME]] if you're unable to safely move away. Some combat scenes may have in-character mechanisms to allow non-combatants to stay out of the encounter.

	Players can also decide to be non-contact. A non-contact player wears a [[#Visual Cues and Tags\|flourescent yellow band]], which indicates to other players they shouldn't hit you. You cannot wield weapons while non-contact, but can use other abilities, including offensive ones. Non-contact is distinct from non-combat; there is a procedure for other characters ~~you~~ attack ~~you~~, and ~~they~~ should feel free to attack a non-contact player using this procedure if ~~they~~ deem it appropriate.		Players can also decide to be non-contact. A non-contact player wears a [[#Visual Cues and Tags\|flourescent yellow band]], which indicates to other players they shouldn't hit you. You cannot wield weapons while non-contact, but can use other abilities, including offensive ones. Non-contact is distinct from non-combat; there is a procedure for other characters to attack a non-contact player, and you should feel free to attack a non-contact player using this procedure if you deem it appropriate.

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2020-05-19T12:48:29Z

Visual Cues and Tags

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	\|If you are feeling uncomfortable OOC and don’t want to continue roleplaying, shade your eyes with one hand and leave the IC area when you feel able to do so. This is a cue that you are dropping out of character and other players and crew should respect this by not starting any interactions with you.		\|If you are feeling uncomfortable OOC and don’t want to continue roleplaying, shade your eyes with one hand and leave the IC area when you feel able to do so. This is a cue that you are dropping out of character and other players and crew should respect this by not starting any interactions with you.
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	!Off-white robe		!Off-white robe / White tag
	~~\|rowspan="2"~~ \| [[Refs]] wear distinctive off-white robes or occasionally white tags when reffing in play. This indicates they are playing Keepers. Keepers can't make or receive calls in character, and cannot knowingly lie or mislead.		\|[[Refs]] wear distinctive off-white robes or occasionally white tags when reffing in play. This indicates they are playing Keepers. Keepers can't make or receive calls in character, and cannot knowingly lie or mislead.

	If a Keeper makes a call, it will be to deliver an effect from another source, such as an environmental effect or ritual fallout. Hopefully the source will be clear from context, otherwise you can ask for clarification.		If a Keeper makes a call, it will be to deliver an effect from another source, such as an environmental effect or ritual fallout. Hopefully the source will be clear from context, otherwise you can ask for clarification.
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	~~!White tag~~
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	!Flourescent yellow band		!Flourescent yellow band

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	===Out-of-game Calls===		===Out-of-game Calls===
	{\| class="wikitable"		{\| class="wikitable"
	!{{Definition\|STOP THE GAME}}		!{{Definition\|STOP THE GAME}} / MAN DOWN
	~~\|rowspan=2~~\|Anyone can call this. There has been a sort of emergency, it could be quite serious. Please call this if you are injured, or lose your glasses, or see someone else is injured. When you hear this, stop moving your feet (unless it’s unsafe not to) or roleplaying, and if people continue roleplaying, repeat the call. Ascertain the nature of the call, and respond appropriately (by looking around for someone’s glasses without moving your feet and stepping on them, or by letting any first-aiders tend to the harmed person). After things are dealt with, a ref will call TIME IN. If there are no refs during this interaction, for some reason, then by mutual consent play can start again. If you hear “MAN DOWN” then respond as if it were “STOP THE GAME”.		\|Anyone can call this. There has been a sort of emergency, it could be quite serious. Please call this if you are injured, or lose your glasses, or see someone else is injured. When you hear this, stop moving your feet (unless it’s unsafe not to) or roleplaying, and if people continue roleplaying, repeat the call. Ascertain the nature of the call, and respond appropriately (by looking around for someone’s glasses without moving your feet and stepping on them, or by letting any first-aiders tend to the harmed person). After things are dealt with, a ref will call TIME IN. If there are no refs during this interaction, for some reason, then by mutual consent play can start again. If you hear “MAN DOWN” then respond as if it were “STOP THE GAME”.
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	~~!MAN DOWN~~
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	!{{Definition\|TOO HARD}}		!{{Definition\|TOO HARD}}