BY USING AND HAVING ERA ONLINE, YOU AGREE WITH THESE TERMS BELLOW. IF ANY OF THESE RULES ARE BROKEN, ERA ONLINE WILL TAKE SEVERE, AND MAYBE LEGAL ACTION. * You may not impersonate any of the Fantasia Studios staff in any way. * You may not threaten, harrass, embarass or cause distress or discomfort to another player if it is not Era Online role-play. * You may not use offensive or sexually explicit language. * You may not use any unlawful, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, vulgar, obscene, hateful, racially, ethnically or otherwise objectional toward any other player. * You may not violate any local, state, national or international law or regulation. * You may not organize any guilds or groups that are based on, or espouse, any racist, sexist, anti-religious, anti-ethnic or other hate-mongering philosophy. * You may not use Era Online or the Era Online Web Site for any activities other than activities that are permitted within the game world. * You will not upload or transmit on Era Online, or through the Era Online Web Site or bulletin board, any copyrighted content that you do not own all rights to, unless you have the express written permission of the author or copyright holder. HACKING:Hacking on the game itself (client, server or the communication in between), is illegal. Non of the contents of the server or the client may be altered. You may neither change any of the communication between the client and server. All hacking is against the law, and we will take severe legal action against anyone hacking on the client, server and the communication in between. Also, any hacking affecting the gaming enviorment itself is illegal as well. CHEATING:Cheating is against the game rules. Cheating is more or less the same as hacking and if any of the client, server or the communication between is altered, we will persue legal action. YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU AGREE TO THESE RULES AND WILL ABIDE BY THEM. YOU FURTHER AGREE THAT THESE RULES WILL APPLY TO ANYONE THAT YOU ALLOW TO USE YOUR ERA ONLINE CHARACTER PASSWORDS, AND THAT YOU ARE PERSONALLY RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CONSEQUENCES (INCLUDING TERMINATION OF YOUR CHARACTER) THAT MAY RESULT IF ANY SUCH PERSON BREAKS THESE RULES. WE HAVE PUT TOGETHER A SET OF PLAYING RULES FOR THE PEOPLE USING ERA ONLINE. IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THESE RULES, YOU WILL RISK TERMINATION OF YOUR CHARACTER AND ALSO YOU MAY POSSIBLY BE BANNED FOR THE GAME. ERA ONLINE IS LOGGED, SO WE WILL BE ABLE TO GO BACK AND SEE WHAT PLAYERS HAVE SAID DURING THEIR TIME PLAYING IN ERA ONLINE. THESE LOGS ARE FOR REFERENCES ONLY. * Your character name may only be of fantasy nature. Names such as "KiLLaWaRRia" and "Kewld00d" is not allowed in Era Online. Character names must have a fantasy setting to it. We will change all non-fantasy names and mail the user about it. * You may not talk about things wich does not concern in-game things in public. That means that you may not arrange meetings, ask about personal matters things, or talk about persons, events or things that is in the real world and not inside Era Online. However, you may talk about these things to others if you whisper, speak to them when no-one else is present and when the other character wants it. If the other character don`t want to, you may not speak of anything above. Talking about any of the above described things when other players are in your screen area, will alarm a GM and the GM will take action. * You may not create guilds or gangs wich are based on real life people, events or things. If done so, your character and everyone in that guild/gang`s characters will be deleted. * You may not post messages on message boards or announce meetings wich will be about real life people, events or things. * You may not advertise anything about real life people, events, jobs, meetings, arrangements,events or things in any way. WE SET THESE RULES BECAUSE WE WANT TO CREATE A RICHER ROLE PLAYING FANTASY ENVIORMENT FOR THE REAL PLAYERS. WE DO THIS FOR EVERYONE`S GOOD. THIS IS NOT TO BE HARSH OR ANYTHING, ITS JUST TO CREATE A BETTER GAMING ENVIORMENT AND NOT JUST ANOTHER INTERNET CHAT PROGRAM. THIS IS A ONLINE ROLE PLAYING FANTASY GAME. BREAKING THESE FANTASY RULES IS NOT A CRIMINAL OFFENCE, BUT WE WILL DO WHATS IN OUR POWER WHICH IS TO KEEP YOU OFF ERA ONLINE.