Vilem Beaumont and Akkarin Dryke, the Honorable Realm lords of the Great City of Avalon,
decree and we let know to the citizens the next Constitution of the City Of Avalon.
CHAPTER 1
Standards.
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This constitution is publicized under the permission of the Realm lords Vilem Beaumont and his authorized ambassador Akkarin Dryke, being the maximum Law in the great realm Of Avalon, the role players and the visitors are forced to respect this law. Failure to comply by any citizen will result in punishment. |
| § 2. |
PRINCIPAL LAWS
The citizens of Avalon recognize the Realm Lords SIM-Owner Vilem Beaumont, and his authorized Ambassador Akkarin Dryke.
- All citizens of Avalon are forced to be kind to other citizens, no matter kind of race, color, avatar or origin. No citizen may cause harm to any other, including but not limited to verbal abuse, demeaning or derogatory behaviour, and rudeness.
- Do not change or delete objects without the explicit permission of the Lords or the Owner of the object.
- The citizens of Avalon are forced to follow the instructions of the Realm Lords, and respect that the Elites are the voice of the Lords. Citizens must respect the Elites' words unless the decision of an Elite goes against the decision of the Lords or the constitution.
- This law recognizes the citizen of Avalon, to every role player who belongs to the group “Order of Avalon”. The role player can use every kind of medieval character, like knight, elves, dragons, nekos, vampires, werewolfs, wizards, fairies, angels, dwarves; but not one can use any kind of power without the permission of the Honorable Realm Lords.
- This law recognizes the visitors of Avalon, to every person who come to the land without being part of the group; every citizen is forced to respect them because they are possible citizens of this great City. Visitors are forced to respect the principal rules of Avalon and it's other residents.
- The government of the Great city of Avalon is administered by the honorable Realm Lords, who can designate the Elite Knights or the public worker of Avalon to enforce the law. Violations to laws can be punishable by Elite knights or Lords.
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CHAPTER 2
CITIZENS AND VISITORS
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Abuse and Rudeness
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The harmony of the great city of Avalon is the most important; one can not be rude to or abuse other citizens, or visitors, drama is forbidden in this City. In the case of abuse or rudeness, the victim must send a notecard and screenshot to an Elite Knight or Lord for review and appropriate punishment, if eligible, will be enforced. (The notecard is used to explain the incident, the screenshot to show the chat)
No one can be rude, make drama or abuse the Lords over their respective knights to the last peasant.
- Spam is forbidden in Avalon, including but not limited to group invitations, spam in group or local chat. Spammers will be exiled* from Avalon. In some particular cases a notice can be requested of the Lords to be sent to the group, but there is no guarantee a notice will be approved or sent.
- Usage of the Avalon HUD is required to complete quests on the realm. Failure to use the HUD can and will result in ejection with ability to return in certain areas of Avalon. Usage of other combat systems must first be approved by Lords.
- The great city of Avalon is a medieval SIM; gun shots, light swords, bombs, cages or vehicles don’t exist. Usage of any modern or non-medieval items is prohibited. People may wield for their own enjoyment:
- swords
- crossbows
- axes
- shields
- other such appropriate medieval items.
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| § 4. |
Dresscode
- Medieval clothing suitable for this realm is required by all citizens, of any race, gender, and other such distuinguishable features. More information about the dress code can be found on boards at the Catacombs and Keep bridge. Failure to comply with the dress code can result in ejection by an Elite, or repeated failures can result in exile* from Avalon.
- Any kind of nudity is forbidden in the Great City of Avalon, the use of sex animation, sex balls animators or any kind of sex hud is forbidden too; failure to comply with this law will result in exile* from Avalon.
- Full avatars do not have to wear clothes, such as dragons, where applicable, not allowing the exposure of genitalia. If unsure, please consult an Elite or Lord.
- The visitor can use any kind of clothes only in the market of the Great City of Avalon, because foreign people come to this Great City just with the purpose of shopping. Citizens are forced to fulfill with the paragraph 1, 2 and 3 of the law §3.
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| § 5. |
Citizen and visitors rights
Like in every great city the honorable Realms Lords, guarantee the safety of the next rights of the citizens and the visitors
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Citizens
a. Respect by other citizens and visitors
b. Respect by the Realm Lords and their elite Knights or the government authority of the Great City of Avalon.
c. The honorable Realm Lords and the authority are obliged but not forced to listen to the problems of the citizens.
d. Attempt to resolve any kind of problems of the citizens.
e. Notifications given about the change of the laws and quest rules.
f. Guarantee the rewards of the quests.
g. In case be ejected or exiled* from the Great City of Avalon, the Realm lords are forced to listens and receive any kind of probe or explanation about the acts to make them be ejected or exiled* of the Great City of Avalon.
h. Romance is not forbidden citizen is forced to fulfill with the paragraph 2 of the law §4.
i. Report abuse from other citizens Notification to the honorable Realms Lords about possible abuse from elite knights in this case only the Honorable Realm Lords can resolve. As every other citizen, Elites will have the right to contest a report.
j. The knights mustn't exceed their authority given by this constitution or by the honorable Realm Lords |
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Visitors
a. Respect by citizens
b. Be a citizen and have the rights of a citizen.
c. Buy every kind of outfit, armor or object from the Avalon’s Market. |
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CHAPTER 3
GOVERNMENT AND AUTHORITY
| § 6. |
Discretionary Power
The authority is owned by the lords and their honors knights. Follow their orders, The words of the knights have to be seen as they were the words of the lords themselves.
In necessary case only the honorable Realm Lords can break the law § 5. In this case Realm Lords are obliged to notify the citizens of present why the rights are suspended, however since they own and hold power over this realm they reserve the right not to give notification.
Elites retain the power to eject citizens that fail to comply with laws, but are forced to give a notification to the Lords about the incident. This rule does not apply during specific events requiring ejection, for example Elites playing as Undead Knights for a scheduled event or haunting of the Catacombs.
Squires of Avalon have no power in the realm whatsoever, and may not issue warnings, ejections, or other such disciplinary actions to any other residents of Avalon. |
| § 7. |
The Honorable Realm Lords of the great city of Avalon confer authority to the Elite Knights, Angelique Savira, Mercurio Lupindo, Skyler John, WOLVERINE Radek. The title of Chancellor is conferred upon Mercurio Lupindo, and Angel is conferred upon Angelique Savira. Town mayors of the village are Angelique Savira and Mercurio Lupindo.
In case the honorable Realm Lords confer the authority to a new knight and name them “elite” the Honorable Realm Lord going to publish the named in the group Order of Avalon, and will change the first paragraph of the law § 7 of the present constitution of the Great City Of Avalon.
The honourable Realm Lords of Avalon confer the title of Squire of Avalon to Janine Dumpling, Sophia Swords, Vinderex Serpente. This title comes with no power in the constitution, and acts as an assistant to be used as the discretion of the Knights of Avalon.
The honorable Realm Lords can designate a citizen to help in the government administration and publish the named in the Order of Avalon Group.
It is forbidden for a new Elite knight to be named by anyone but the Lords, although Lords are obliged but not forced to consider the opinion of other Elites.
The status of Elite is not a permanent guaranteed position. If it is so decided by a Lord after conferring with the Elites that one person should lose his or her position for long, unannounced absence or breaking laws of the constitution, the title will be renounced.
Squires can only be named with the recommendation of all Knights of Avalon and the final acceptance of the Lords of Avalon.
The title of Squire is not a permanent guaranteed position, and if so decided can be removed at the discrestion of the Lords of Avalon, or after a bad evaluation by a Knight of Avalon.
If an Elite loses the title and wishes to regain it, the Lords are obliged but not forced to seek the opinion of the other Elites first.
Elite knights may change the tags of other citizens according to the quest results, or type of citizen. For example, the title "Fae of Avalon" may be designated to a Fae within the realm, and "Avalon Dragonslayer" may be designated to a player whom has beaten the Catacombs and slain the dragon. |
CHAPTER 4
QUESTS
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The quests of the Great City of Avalon have their own rules, but is important that every citizen is forced to respect this constitution so the principal rules in every quest are:
- The rights of another citizen named in this law are the most important.
- No fly.
- The use of artifacts, tools or special HUD to make the quests easier are forbidden.
- It's forbidden to help another citizen get the items of the quests by rushing them ahead using your own items, that is considered “cheating” under the laws of this constitution, however, citizens can complete quests together in small groups.
- Elite knights can break this law for testing purposes with permission of the Lords.
- In case of confusion of the rules of every quest, this law will prevail on all the quest rules.
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CHAPTER 5
PUNISHMENT
| § 9. |
The citizen who breaks the law of the great city of Avalon, could be sanctioned or punished, according of the gravity of the act that could be:
- An official warning and ejecting; this sanction is only in case of infringement of the law the first time; the knights can eject and make warnings with the notification to the honorable Realm Lords.
- Exile* for 2 weeks, this punishment can be used after a warning or in a more severe law infringement as decided at the discretion of the Lords or Knights of Avalon.
- Eternal exile* of the Great city of Avalon, consequently of the gravity of the act.
For a citizen exiled for two weeks there will be no second warning necessary before a permanent exile will occur.
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| § 10. |
The citizen punished for any kind of sanction can use defense, using a screenshot showing everything to prove the innocence of the crime that is accused of him or her, in the case of the law §9.2 the citizen can be exonerated, using a screenshot showing why this citizen was unfairly punished and deserves to be a part of the Great City of Avalon. This is not guaranteed however and the prosecuting party has the right to appeal a defense with evidence also. |
| § 11. |
Only the honorable Realms Lords have the authority to exonerate the citizen of any kind of sanction or punishment, and sanction with exile*. Realm Lords are obliged but not forced to ask the opinions of Elites in such cases. |
CHAPTER 6
EXCEPTIONS
| § 12. |
The citizen can fly only in case of use a special dragon mount earned in the Great City of Avalon; it is understandable that sometimes on arrival to this city a citizen flies for a moment, so the citizen is forced to land immediately. |
| § 13. |
Only the honorable Realms Lords can break this constitution, however they must respect the rights named in law §5, Realm lords can Break those rights in case of criminal citizens, and are obliged but not forced to notify the reason of the suspension of the citizen rights. |
| § 14. |
The Elites can break the rules of quests for testing purposes if given explicit permission by the Realm Lords. The knights are forced to respect the rights of citizens and visitors named in law §5. Should a bug be found and detected Elites may try to recreate it to report it to the Lords, with the assistance of only the other Elites and not general citizens of Avalon. |
CHAPTER 8
COPYRIGHTS
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This is the most important law, clothes, scripts, texts, armors, buildings, riding creatures and all kind of objects are intellectual property of their creators, and are protected under the international law of real life. Absolutely No one, can use any creations without the authorization of the creators, is forbidden by the role player to use objects of Avalon to merchant outside the Land of Avalon, the sanction of break this law is not inside second life, it is in Real Life under the protection of international laws about copyrights. |
| § 16. |
The visitors and citizens have the right only to have a copy of the protected clothes, scripts, armors, buildings, riding creatures and all kind of objects unless otherwise explicitly given other permissions by the realm lords. For example objects included in the treasure hunt may be given to the Chancellor with transfer permissions, however permissions to the next player are designated by the Lords and the Chancellor is forced to comply. |
CHAPTER 9
PUBLICATION
| § 17. |
This constitution has the effect with publication, and every citizen can have a copy of this constitution. |
| § 18. |
This law enters in force the moment the honorable Realm Lords notify it, using the Order of Avalon Chat group, The official forum, and the notification in a public place of the Great city Of Avalon. Past issues regarding previous laws will not be re-examined under this new law. |
*Exile applies to all avatars including alts of the same person.
Signed by:
~Lord Vilem Beaumont~ |
~Lord Akkarin Dryke~ |
| ~Elite Kinght Angelique Savira~ |
~Elite Knight Boursin Burger~ |
| ~Elite Kinght Mercurio Lupindo~ |
~Elite Knight Skyler John~ |
This law was written by Abrahammaster Spad
Proof reader: Earth Metall
Editing and grammar corrections: Mercurio Lupindo, Angelique Savira
Amendments
| 2009-03-25: |
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Squires of Avalon have no power in the realm whatsoever, and may not issue warnings, ejections, or other such disciplinary actions to any other residents of Avalon. |
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The honourable Realm Lords of Avalon confer the title of Squire of Avalon to Sophia Swords, WOLVERINE Radek, Vinderex Serpente. This title comes with no power in the constitution, and acts as an assistant to be used as the discretion of the Knights of Avalon.
Squires can only be named with the recommendation of all Knights of Avalon and the final acceptance of the Lords of Avalon.
The title of Squire is not a permanent guaranteed position, and if so decided can be removed at the discrestion of the Lords of Avalon, or after a bad evaluation by a Knight of Avalon. |
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2. Exile* for 2 weeks, this punishment can be used after a warning or in a more severe law infringement as decided at the discretion of the Lords or Knights of Avalon.
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The Honorable Realm Lords of the great city of Avalon confer authority to the Elite Knights, Angelique Savira, Mercurio Lupindo, Skyler John, WOLVERINE Radek. The title of Chancellor is conferred upon Mercurio Lupindo, and Angel is conferred upon Angelique Savira.
The honourable Realm Lords of Avalon confer the title of Squire of Avalon to Janine Dumpling, Sophia Swords, Vinderex Serpente. This title comes with no power in the constitution, and acts as an assistant to be used as the discretion of the Knights of Avalon. |
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