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   * //Memory loss/forced amnesia or tampering of memory.// This would take place with player consent only, affecting only PCs whose player selected the Mindbender quirk during character creation.   * //Memory loss/forced amnesia or tampering of memory.// This would take place with player consent only, affecting only PCs whose player selected the Mindbender quirk during character creation.
   * //Censorship of press and speech,// mainly through the actions of NPCs, but PCs may also have an impact on what is censored in the Library.   * //Censorship of press and speech,// mainly through the actions of NPCs, but PCs may also have an impact on what is censored in the Library.
-  * //Reference to real world events and/or people.// This will occur throughout the game because many of the library incarnations and character backgrounds will have references to historical events and eras. Note that PCs and NPCs will not be real historical figures or have the power to radically change history. +  * //Reference to real world events and/or people.// This will occur throughout the game because many of the Library Incarnations and character backgrounds will have references to historical events and eras. Note that PCs and NPCs will not be real historical figures or have the power to radically change history. 
   * //Emotional manipulation and scheming.// This may occur and may be referenced.   * //Emotional manipulation and scheming.// This may occur and may be referenced.
   * //Ritualistic sacrifice and self-harm may occur,// but this will be for reasons other than depression or other mental illness.   * //Ritualistic sacrifice and self-harm may occur,// but this will be for reasons other than depression or other mental illness.
   * //Romantic relationships.// These may occur between player characters if both parties consent on an IC AND OC level. A player and their character can choose to opt out of a relationship/romantic encounter at any point.    * //Romantic relationships.// These may occur between player characters if both parties consent on an IC AND OC level. A player and their character can choose to opt out of a relationship/romantic encounter at any point. 
-    * Sexual themes and content are something we wish to avoid both in uptime and in downtime. If players want to deal with these themes, actions related to them should be implied only, and should be treated with a ‘fade to black’ even in turnsheets.+    * Sexual themes and content are something we wish to avoid both in Uptime and in Downtime. If players want to deal with these themes, actions related to them should be implied only, and should be treated with a ‘fade to black’ even in turnsheets.
  
 ====== Appendix A: Topics not permitted ====== ====== Appendix A: Topics not permitted ======
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 Player characters are encouraged to come from different historically-inspired time periods and places where different types of discrimination did in fact occur. //These characters may come in with their own unique prejudices.// Player characters are encouraged to come from different historically-inspired time periods and places where different types of discrimination did in fact occur. //These characters may come in with their own unique prejudices.//
  
-If PCs wish to explore their prejudices in character backstories (in uptime or downtime) this should generally not be a part of the character's main plot line or their main character trait. PCs who intend to use conquering misconceptions and prejudices laid against them as a plot point will need to proceed with permission of those they are RPing with.+If PCs wish to explore their prejudices in character backstories (in Uptime or Downtime) this should generally not be a part of the character's main plot line or their main character trait. PCs who intend to use conquering misconceptions and prejudices laid against them as a plot point will need to proceed with permission of those they are RPing with.
  
 Roleplaying prejudices should not involve other people without their explicit OC consent (i.e. make an OC statement explaining what you will say or do beforehand). Roleplaying prejudices should not involve other people without their explicit OC consent (i.e. make an OC statement explaining what you will say or do beforehand).
  
 Additionally, we will NOT tolerate the role-playing of slurs or other inappropriate behaviour relating to gender, sex, sexuality, gender identity, physical disability or mental health, real-world ethnicity or race, and nationality, religion or faith. Additionally, we will NOT tolerate the role-playing of slurs or other inappropriate behaviour relating to gender, sex, sexuality, gender identity, physical disability or mental health, real-world ethnicity or race, and nationality, religion or faith.
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 +**When generating a character for //One Last Fire//, if you have any questions or concerns about playing a character who is prejudiced or has been prejudiced against by others, please contact the GM team with your character concept. We will let you know whether it breaches anything within this policy or if we have suggestions for RPing them in a way which respects other players and player characters.** 
  
   * //Discrimination on the basis of gender or sex//- This will be explored in the game according to the previous statement.   * //Discrimination on the basis of gender or sex//- This will be explored in the game according to the previous statement.
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   * //Cannibalism// -This may occur but will not involve PCs or other humanoid characters.   * //Cannibalism// -This may occur but will not involve PCs or other humanoid characters.
   * //Slavery or human trafficking// - This will not be explored in the game.((Despite the historical setting, players will not be allowed to explore slavery or human trafficking in any way.))   * //Slavery or human trafficking// - This will not be explored in the game.((Despite the historical setting, players will not be allowed to explore slavery or human trafficking in any way.))
-  * //Mind Control or other means of removing agency//-This may occur in game for those who have taken the Mindbender quirk. However, all roleplaying effects will always be optional and would only last the length of an isolated event in uptime (5-20 minutes).+  * //Mind Control or other means of removing agency//-This may occur in game for those who have taken the Mindbender quirk. However, all roleplaying effects will always be optional and would only last the length of an isolated event in Uptime (5-20 minutes).
   * //Domestic abuse//- This will not be explored in the game.   * //Domestic abuse//- This will not be explored in the game.
   * //Genital mutilation//-This will not be explored in the game.    * //Genital mutilation//-This will not be explored in the game. 
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   * //Real-world current figures and events//- We will reference real-world cultures, time periods, and places but not real-world current figures and events. It will not occur in this game at any point.   * //Real-world current figures and events//- We will reference real-world cultures, time periods, and places but not real-world current figures and events. It will not occur in this game at any point.
   * //Real-world historical figures and events//- Will be referenced throughout the game, this game is heavily inspired by libraries across different historical time periods. Specific references to historical figures will not be used. Historical events will be used as a setting only, and we will not follow the timeline of real-world events. ((Please see [[toneandstyle|Tone and Style]] for the specifics of how we will handle this.))   * //Real-world historical figures and events//- Will be referenced throughout the game, this game is heavily inspired by libraries across different historical time periods. Specific references to historical figures will not be used. Historical events will be used as a setting only, and we will not follow the timeline of real-world events. ((Please see [[toneandstyle|Tone and Style]] for the specifics of how we will handle this.))
-  * //Terrorism in all its forms, including state terroris//m- This will not occur in game.+  * //Terrorism in all its forms, including state terrorism//- This will not occur in game.
   * //Indiscriminate violence//-This will occur in game in the form of widespread destruction and death from burning, bombing, flooding etc. It is both mechanically and narratively part of the game.    * //Indiscriminate violence//-This will occur in game in the form of widespread destruction and death from burning, bombing, flooding etc. It is both mechanically and narratively part of the game. 
-  * //Other real-world biases and discrimination not covered within Appendix B//((The GM team realises that by removing references to slavery, human trafficking, eugenics, genocide, and genocide denial in //One Last Fire// that this may be a form of sanitising history. And this setting is based in an alternate history. However, due to the practical and technical constraints of running a Society Game, we have decided that it is better not to explore these topics at length to avoid undue distress for both players and GMs.))+  * //Other real-world biases and discrimination not covered within Appendix B//((The GM team realises that removing references to slavery, human trafficking, eugenics, genocide, and genocide denial in //One Last Fire// may be a form of sanitising history, despite the fact that this setting is based in an alternate world with a slightly different history. However, due to the practical and technical constraints of running a Society Game, we have decided that it is better not to explore these topics at length to avoid undue distress for both players and GMs.))
  
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