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 ====== Welcome ====== ====== Welcome ======
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 Welcome to the Cheshire Species community! Cheshire Species is often shortened to 'ChS' for ease of typing so please keep that in mind as you read through. Welcome to the Cheshire Species community! Cheshire Species is often shortened to 'ChS' for ease of typing so please keep that in mind as you read through.
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 ChS is an Art Role Play Group (Or ARPG for short) that hosts a selection of different species you can collect and customize by purchasing potions, MYO slots, or other in game items. These in game items can be gotten a few ways.  ChS is an Art Role Play Group (Or ARPG for short) that hosts a selection of different species you can collect and customize by purchasing potions, MYO slots, or other in game items. These in game items can be gotten a few ways. 
  
-If you **don't** want to spend real life currency on any of these items don't worry! One of the main features of the group is being able to earn in game currency called Crystals by simply using your ChS characters in written works, drawing them, taking ChS commissions, or drawing/writing about the ChS NPCs. To lean more about the rules surrounding art/written submissions for in game currency please see the 'How to submit Art/Written works" and "Art/Written Requirements and Examples" below! +If you **don't** want to spend real life currency on any of these items don't worry! Every user is given one FREE starter MYO slot of their choice. This MYO slot/character can not be traded, sold, or gifted and is bound to the users account. To find out how to claim yours please continue reading below. If you have already claimed you MYO and would like more characters in the group, one of the main features of the group is being able to earn in game currency called Crystals by simply using your ChS characters in written works, drawing them, taking ChS commissions, or drawing/writing about the ChS NPCs. To lean more about the rules surrounding art/written submissions for in game currency please see the 'How to submit Art/Written works" and "Art/Written Requirements and Examples" below! 
  
 If you **do** want to spend real life currency on these items we do have a shop [[https://www.deviantart.com/fetterfolkdatabase/journal/ChS-USD-Store-Open-906009152|here]] you can check out as well.  If you **do** want to spend real life currency on these items we do have a shop [[https://www.deviantart.com/fetterfolkdatabase/journal/ChS-USD-Store-Open-906009152|here]] you can check out as well. 
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 Please make sure you have read and agree to all the groups [[rules|rules]] before joining the group or making an account. These rules are for both the protection of the group and you as a member! Please make sure you have read and agree to all the groups [[rules|rules]] before joining the group or making an account. These rules are for both the protection of the group and you as a member!
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 ====== How to create a CheshireSpecies Account ====== ====== How to create a CheshireSpecies Account ======
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 -The first step is to go to the [[https://cheshirespecies.com/|Cheshirespecies.com]] website. -The first step is to go to the [[https://cheshirespecies.com/|Cheshirespecies.com]] website.
  
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-====== How to submit Art/Written works ====== +====== Claiming your Free MYO slot ======
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--Note**The site will calculate all values for you, so there is no need to get out a calculator!** +
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-Submitting visual art or written works for Crystals is really simple.  +
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-You **must** have an account on the [[https://cheshirespecies.com/|Cheshirespecies.com]] website. +
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-As a reminder, you do NOT have to own a ChS character to earn currency. You can gift art/written works, take ChS commissions, or use the groups NPCs to earn Crystals. +
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--Once you have Logged into the [[https://cheshirespecies.com/|Cheshirespecies.com]] website you can click the ARPG tab and a box will pop up with some options! +
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--You will need to click 'Art submission' +
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--From there you will click on the option that fits your needs, 'Visual submission' or 'Written submission' +
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--Once clicked you fill out the blocks as it pertains to your submission. The example below is a view of the 'Art Submission' option. +
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--You can turn in any work you have done of a ChS character to earn currency. +
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--Each piece can only be submitted once and if for some reason it is incorrectly listed staff may deny the submission and let you know why, or they may correct it for you. +
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--Once your submission is approved the earned currency will show up in your inventory and can be spent whenever you like. +
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-====== Art/Written Requirements and Examples ====== +
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-All created works be they visual art or written will need to adhere to the [[rules|Rules]] and anyone looking to submit something should pay careful attention to **Section 2: Content Policy** and **Section 5: Art Rules**. They will best explain what is and is not allowed to be submitted. +
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-Below are some breakdowns of what the team looks at when approving, denying, or correcting art submissions. +
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-**Sketch** +
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--A sketch is defined as being rather unpolished and often has messy lines.  +
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--This art is really the foundational part of a drawing before you craft it into something more polished.  +
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--Frame work lines and motion lines are still present +
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-**Lined** +
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--Clean lines that host a clearly defined character or space.+
  
--These lines are coherent and are not usually messy in the way that the above examples are.+------------------------------------------- 
 +Each user is given one free MYO slot to get started in the group with. You may choose which species you would like the slot to be for. Please be aware this slot/character not be traded, gifted, or sold and is bound to the users account. Make sure to read our Rules and TOS, especially Section 2: Content Policy and Section 3: Character Ownership Ettiquette
  
--No frame work or motion lines are present+Once this you claim your MYO slot you may not change or exchange it so choose wisely. 
 +Each Slot if a fully common slot and come with no traits other than any 'natural traits' the chosen species may have.
  
-{{:img_0705.png?400|}}+-To claim it first log into the CheshireSpecies.com Website.
  
 +-Click on your username in the top right had corner of the screen.
  
-**Flat Colored**+-Then click ‘Characters’. You would be taken to a menu and see an option to pick and claim a MYO of your choice.
  
--The art is fully colored with no shading or highlights.+You can pick to claim a pet as your MYO as well if you wish!
  
--Art 
  
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