Post by Lauren on Jul 3, 2007 17:26:40 GMT -5
General
Creating Horses
Stallions
Mares
Herds
Aging
Challenges
Breeding
- Keep Swearing To A Minimum- Horses Don't Curse Much.
- Respect Your Admins And Fellow Roleplayers.
- Create ONE Account. You Can Create Mutliple Horses Under The Same Account(See Creating Horses)
Creating Horses
- You Can Create As Many Horses As You'd Like, Please Keep Them Active.
- Fill Out The Form Completely In Joining And Do NOT Roleplay With Them Until They're Approved.
- Please Be Sure To Check Approved Horses So That You Don't Copy The Same Names, Backstory, etc. We Want Creativity.
Stallions
- Must Be At Least 4 Years Old To Breed(See Breeding For More)
- Once They Reach 4 Years Old Must Either A) Find A Stallionless Herd To Run, or B) Join The Bachelors Band.
- When A Stallion Has A Herd, He May Have As Many Mares As He Wishes. When A Mare Is Claimed By Him, She's His Until Taken By Another Stallion.
- He May Breed As Many Or As Few Of His Mares As He Wishes.
- If You're Active, You May Request A Herd When Your Stallion Turns 3.
Mares
- Must Be At Least 4 Years Old To Breed(See Breeding For More)
- Mares New To The Game Go To The Claiming Meadow Until A Stallion Claims Them, At Which Time They Reside At His Territory.
- Mares May Have One Foal Every 6 Weeks.
Herds
- Each Herd Has The Following Positions-
Lead Stallion
Lead Mare
Lead Foals(Offspring Of Lead Mare And Stallion)
Alpha Mare
Alpha Foals
Beta Mare
Beta Foals
Delta Mare
Delta Foals
Others Mares
Other Foals - Lead Stallions Determine Mares Status At Beginning. This Can Change By Challenges.
- Stallions Can Request A Herd When They Turn 4.
Aging
- Horses Age 1 Year Every 4 Months.
- Horses Must Die Before They Turn 20. No exceptions. This Is Old For Wild Horses.
- You Can't Speed Up Aging, It Would Throw Off The Parents Ages Etc.
Challenges
- A Horse Can Only Challenge Once A Month.
- A Horse Can Only Be Challenged 3 Times A Month.
- Horses Can Challenge For-
Positions(Mares)
Mares(Stallions) - Challenges Will Be Determined By Dice. You Each Get Three Rolls. I Then Total The Dice. Highest Sum Wins.
Breeding
- Mares May Have One Foal Every 4 Weeks.
- Mares May Breed At Any Time, Foals Are More Likely To Survive If Born In The Spring Or Summer.
- Stats Are Posted In The Breeding Brook, Both Mares and Stallions.
- Admins Create Stats And Due Date.
- We Will Post A Birth Announcement And A Health Status Based On The Time Their Born, Age And Health Of Mare, Etc.
- Not All Foals Will Live Or Be Born Healthy. Again, This Game Is Realistic.
- Twins Are Possible.
- The Sire Or Dam's Player Must Post Who Will Play The Foal In Reply To The Birth Announcement For The Admins Records.
- Force Breeding Is Only Allowed In Peaceful Plains, Mares Will Not Become Pregnant Every Time. A Roll Of The Dice Decides.
- Stallions May Only Force Breed Twice A Month.