Welcome to Dreadfarer — a space-themed ARPG centered on exploration, creativity, and collaborative storytelling. To keep the universe enjoyable and fair for everyone, please review and follow the rules below.
✨ 1. Be Respectful
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Treat all members with respect, both in comments and private messages.
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Harassment, discrimination, hate speech, or targeted hostility of any kind will not be tolerated.
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In-character conflict is welcome; out-of-character hostility is not.
If an issue arises, staff are always available to help—please don’t escalate situations publicly.

🎨🖋️ 2. Creativity Comes First
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Writing and art are treated as equal forms of creativity.
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Do not shame, pressure, or belittle others based on their preferred medium or skill level.
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Constructive feedback is welcome only if requested by the creator.
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AI work of any kind is never allowed.
This group exists to encourage creativity, not competition.

🌍 3. Lore & World Consistency
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Please respect established world lore, factions, species rules, and systems.
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Creative freedom is encouraged, but large lore changes, contradictions, or additions must be approved by staff.
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If you’re unsure whether something fits—ask first! We’re happy to help.

🚀 4. Expeditions, Factions & Rewards
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Only submit content that follows the current Creative Rewards System.
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Do not inflate word counts, reuse old work, or misrepresent effort.
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Complex bonuses, collaborations, and extras are subject to staff review.
Abuse of reward systems may result in reduced rewards or rule changes.

🪐 5. Planet & Location Naming
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Planet names must be:
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Respectful
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Original
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Immersion-friendly
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Names referencing real-world memes, modern slang, or offensive content are not allowed.
Staff reserve the right to request renames if necessary.

🤝 6. Collaborations
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Collaborations must involve equal effort and representation from all participants.
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All collaborators receive the same rewards and must meet minimum requirements.
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Credit all collaborators clearly in your submission.

🛑 7. Content Boundaries
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NSFW content must follow DeviantArt’s sitewide rules and be properly tagged.
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Excessively graphic, fetishistic, or non-consensual content is not allowed within group submissions.
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If in doubt, ask staff before posting.
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We are 15+ friendly. Swearing is fine, mentions of wounds is fine, NSFW is not.

🧭 8. Staff Decisions
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Staff decisions are made to protect fairness, balance, and the long-term health of the group.
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If you disagree with a ruling, you may respectfully discuss it privately with staff.
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Public arguments over moderation will not be tolerated.

🌠 Final Notes
Dreadfarer is a shared universe shaped by its players. We aim to stay flexible, welcoming, and creative—but if leniency is abused, rules may be adjusted accordingly.