Server Rules

Age Requirement

You must be at least 18 years old to register, create an account, or play Vanguard OT.

1. Character Names

• No offensive, racist, sexist, or politically extreme names
• No impersonation of staff members or other players
• No nonsensical letter combinations (e.g., "Asdfghjk")
• Names violating these rules will be renamed or the account banned

2. Cheating & Exploits

• The official Vanguard client's built-in bot and its normal automation profiles are permitted. External bots, external automation tools, and modified clients are not permitted.
• Automation does not permit exploits, abusive behavior, or bypassing server restrictions.
• No exploiting bugs or glitches - report them to staff immediately
• No using modified clients or additional software for unfair advantage
• Multi-clienting is allowed and encouraged. Only three simultaneously online characters per IP can earn Online Token progress
• No account sharing or trading

3. Player Conduct

• Respect all players and staff members
• No harassment, hate speech, or threatening behavior
• No spamming in public chat channels
• No advertising other servers
• No real-money trading (RMT) of in-game items or accounts

4. PvP Rules

• This is a PvP server - player killing is allowed and expected
• The Blood Skull PvP system tracks and ranks PvP activity
• Kill farming (repeatedly killing the same player) is prevented by cooldowns
• Trapping players using map manipulation or objects is not allowed

5. Staff & Enforcement

• Do not impersonate staff or claim to have staff influence
• Do not make false reports or provide misleading information to staff
• Staff decisions are final - appeals can be made through proper channels

Punishments