- 2.1. Random Death Match (RDM): RDMing is killing a player without any valid reason. This includes, but is not limited to: making excuses to kill a player, using small things that they do to kill them, etc. You must have a VALID reason to kill a player, such as them hurting you/a squad member, the player tries to arrest you/a party member, crossing a KOS line at a base that you own, etc.
- 2.1A: The most common KOS reason you can have is owning a base with a KOS sign in front of said base. In order to kill a player interacting with your base, you must include specific reasons on your sign that allows you to kill them, and they must be clear to the player. These signs must be on your property and not on public property (the sidewalk).
- 2.1AA: KOS signs must be at least text size 50.
- 2.1AB: KOS signs must be in plain sight and may not be hidden or be used to trick players.
- 2.1B) Reasons that can be included on the KOS sign may be: Loitering for more than 10 seconds, Guns out within base, Touching Keypads / Buttons, Micspamming within the base.
- 2.1C: You are permitted to kill any player who lockpicks or keypad cracks your base without needing to warn them.
- 2.1D: You are permitted to assassinate the Mayor if the average taxes (displayed on the City Board) are above 50%.
- 2.2A: A player crosses your KOS line at your base.
- 2.2B: Being inside of your base.
- 2.2C: Attempting to kill rob, mug, or arrest squad member.
- 2.2D: Damaging you or a squad member. (They must hit you or your squad member, if they miss and you kill them, staff can not prove that, and you may be punished)
- 2.2C: Lockpicking/Keypad Cracking a door.
- 2.3. Invalid KOS Reasons:
- 2.3A: A requested job is AFK (Notify a staff member, or vote-to-kick the player).
- 2.3B: A player is stuck and cannot move (Ask a staff member for assistance, OR ask the player to suicide (by typing ‘kill’ in console) if no other viable option is present).
- 2.3C: Being in a public area (Players may free-roam the map. You may not KOS someone for entering an area you deem inappropriate, unless it is an area that you own, AND, you have a VALID KOS line).
- 2.3D: Killing a player based upon them taking damage.
- 2.3E: Killing a player because of a prior grudge.
- 2.3F: A player looks and/or follows you around the map.
- 2.3G: And many more, if you have a question about a valid or an invalid KOS reason, please contact a staff member, and they will assist you.
2.4. New Life Rule (NLR): Breaking NLR constitutes as returning to the place of your death within or before five minutes of your death. This can also mean returning and/or interacting with the player that killed you. If you are found breaking this rule, it’ll be dealt with by a Verbal Warn, Warn or Ban for repeat offenders. Returning to the vicinity of your base to watch the raiders (even if you aren’t interacting with them) counts as breaking NLR — don’t do it.