✧ the golden hour ⊱ a warrior cats roleplay ⊱ ────── {.⋅ ✯ ⋅.} ────── ⊰ hello and welcome to the golden hour! this is a guide to the laws of brightclan, one of the clans in-rp. this is expected to be followed by your characters. however, if you want your cat to get punished for some reason or just get into drama, break them! for those who just want a normal roleplay or are new to tgh though, it's advised your cat sticks to this. ⊱ ────── {.⋅ ✯ ⋅.} ────── ⊰ the law !! 01 )) trespassers in brightclan territory should be watched closely before taking action. not every outsider is automatically hostile, but any cat who won't leave peacefully may be driven out with force. city-dwellers are viewed with extra suspicion due to the potential for spying or theft. 02 )) stealing from fellow clanmates is strictly forbidden. while brightclan may rely on scavenging and clever resource-gathering to survive, taking from your own clan is seen as very dishonourable. 03 )) any cat intentionally leading enemies, twoleg vehicles, dogs or dangerous twolegs towards camp will face severe punishment, even exile if severe. 04 )) brightclan cats are expected to protect kits, elders, injured cats and vulnerable strays whenever reasonably possibly. many brightclan warriors were once abandoned themselves, and cruelty towards helpless cats is heavily frowned upon. 05 )) clanmates are not allowed to engage in physical fights except when training or knowingly sparring. while verbal arguments, teasing and sarcasm are a normal part of brightclan life, any real violence is taken very seriously. 06 )) brightclan cats must never share secret camp entrances, rooftop paths, alley shortcuts or escape tunnels with outsiders unless the leader has given their permission. 07 )) every warrior must pull their weight in the clan, whether it's hunting, patrolling, scavenging, making repairs, scouting or caring for clanmates. repeated laziness or refusal to help out will result in consequences. 08 )) while on city patrols, apprentices must avoid vehicles, busy roads, aggressive dogs and active twoleg areas unless supervised. breaking these safety rules in the city is seen as reckless behaviour. 09 )) food and supplies should never be wasted without good reason. brightclan values making the most of what they have, and even scraps or leftover materials may come in handy someday. 10 )) outsiders seeking shelter, healing or a temporary home may be welcomed into camp, but only under watchful supervision. brightclan knows what it's like to face hardship alone, yet believes trust must be earned. 11 )) a leader's word may be questioned respectfully if a decision appears dangerous or unfair to the clan. brightclan values intelligence and honesty, and blind obedience is not considered true loyalty. 12 )) betraying the clan through spying, sabotage or working with enemies will lead to exile. any cat who knowingly puts the clan's survival at risk may never be allowed to return. ⊱ ────── {.⋅ ✯ ⋅.} ────── ⊰ possible punishments !! all punishments are announced publicly during clan meetings held at the sunstep. brightclan believes cats should own up to their mistakes openly rather than hide behind excuses. possible punishments include: - cleaning or repairing parts of camp - reinforcing fences, tunnels, dens or routes - hunting or scavenging duty - caring for elders, kits or injured/ill cats - temporary patrol suspension - temporary in-camp supervision - demotion - temporary exile - permanent exile for severe betrayal or endangerment of brightclan brightclan prefers practical punishments rather than cruelty, but repeated offences or actions that seriously endanger the clan's safety will result in increasingly severe consequences. ⊱ ────── {.⋅ ✯ ⋅.} ────── ⊰ note !! when your cat breaks one of these laws, please link it here so brightclan's leader can punish your cat <3 brightclan info here: