Help Index

1. Beginner

1. Newbie - 10 things you should know about Silent Heaven.
2. Roleplaying - Learn about what it means to play a character, and how to take turns in the spotlight.
3. Theme - Learn about the themes of Silent Heaven and get ideas for your RP.
4. Policies - Rules that you must abide by to keep playing Silent Heaven.

2. Movement

1. Go - Move from place to place in this mysterious town.
2. Stop - Stop doing anything.
3. Follow - Move with other characters.
4. Seating - Use seating.
5. Doors - Use keypad-locked doors.
6. Pause - Pause your game.
7. Quit - Quit the game, falling asleep.

3. Character

1. Describe - View and edit your character's physical traits and pronouns.
2. Background - Detail your character's backstory.
3. Stats - View your character's stats and XP.
4. Skills - View and level up your character's skills.
5. Overview - An overview of what each skill does.
6. Consent - View and edit your consent checklist.

4. Communication

1. Assistance - Get assistance with playing the game.
2. Speaking - Talk with other characters.
3. Acting - Interact with other characters.
4. Etiquette - Some guidelines towards courteous roleplaying.
5. Props - Props you can include in your roleplay.
6. Wind - Speak using the town's mysterious air currents.
7. NPCs - How to talk to NPCs, as well as a few things you can ask each one.

5. Items

1. Inventory - Managing, holding, and disposing of items.
2. Clothing - Wearing and using clothing.
3. Count - For when you need to differentiate between two similar items.
4. Search - Scavenging for food, frisking people, and finding hidden exits, items, and people.
5. Currency - Forking over cash.

6. Actions

1. Customize - Customize items so they look amazing.
2. Creativity - Craft artwork at a studio, or clothing at a bench.
3. Cooking - Craft food at a kitchen.
4. Chemistry - Craft drugs in a lab.
5. Food - onsume or sample food, drinks, or drugs.
6. Toxins - Mix drugs into toxins, and worse.
7. Medicine - Use a medical station to treat wounds, resuscitate the unconscious, detox overdoses, and draw blood.
8. Eavesdrop - Listen in on conversations in other rooms.
9. Investigate - Use a forensics kit to perform forensic inspections of locations, corpses, and people.
10. Install - Permanently install large items at locations.
11. Repair - Repair damaged items at a workshop.
12. Travel - Use vehicles and vessels, if you find any.
13. Chronicle - Write on paper.
14. Deception - Design an alter ego with a disguise kit.
15. Work - Do menial work at a workplace.
16. Trust - Trust someone to do something to your character.
17. Holdback - Lower your character's skill level temporarily and intentionally.
18. Panic - Experience emotional strife.

7. Strife

1. Conflict - How a conflict is initiated and your options.
2. Reference - A quick reference for all the conflict commands.
3. Perform - Prevent suffering through entertainment.
4. Stealth - Blending in with your surroundings to evade detection, or assisting others in hiding, or hiding items.
5. Throw - Throwing items or characters, and how to deal with thrown stuff.

8. Attention

1. Journal - View and add journal entries about your character's RP.
2. Bug - When you spot a bug or typo.
3. Etc - The remaining commands.

9. Policy

1. Discord - The Silent Heaven community Discord server.
2. Inebriation - Please don't play while under the influence.
3. Phrasing - The words on your character sheet are OOC info that shouldn't be said verbatim IC.
4. Advancement - Gaining XP advances your character closer to the end of their story in Silent Heaven.
5. History - You'll learn the history of the town by exploring it. Don't spoil it for others!
6. Finding - How best to find RP in Silent Heaven.
7. Safety - Your character is guaranteed various degrees of safety in certain areas of Silent Heaven. Always try to QUIT in a safe location.
8. PRP - Player-run plots (PRPs) are heavily encouraged, and this is how you can get into them.
9. CvC - Character vs. Character (CvC) is not the same thing as Player vs. Player (PvP). Know the difference, because CvC is acceptable, whereas typical PvP is not.
10. Factions - Factions offer a variety of playstyles. Find one that you enjoy!
11. Continuity - If you accidentally metagame or break storyline continuity, let those involved know so it can be retconned.
12. Enforcement - The theme of Silent Heaven is enforced through IC means first, and OOC means if theme violations are egregious.
13. Ignoring - You're never forced to RP with anyone, but you're not allowed to pretend other characters don't exist when in public RP areas.
14. Relationships - Know when it's acceptable to engage in relationship or sexual roleplay. The comfort and safety of all players is paramount.
15. Forbidden - Know what content is forbidden in Silent Heaven. Ignorance is no excuse when it comes to these topics.
16. Newgame - Your next character mustn't participate in anything your previous character was involved in for the first month of their time in Silent Heaven.
17. Harm - Do no intentional or persistent harm to the community.