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Gold Coins

1. Gold Coins as Currency

Gold coins are the in-game currency and act as a point system.
Each character earns and uses their own gold coins; they cannot be shared between characters.

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2. Eligibility for Gold Coins

Only officially accepted characters can earn gold coins.
Artwork, literature, and RPs created before acceptance into the group are not eligible for gold coins.

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3. Earning Gold Coins

Gold coins can be earned through various activities related to your character's story, past, present, or day-to-day scenes.
Collaborations and RPs with other members are eligible for gold coin rewards.

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4. Bonuses

Bonuses can be earned for specific types of submissions:
+1 character Bonus: When your character's character is featured.
+1 Extra Character Bonus: When you include characters from other players in your artwork.
+1 Plot Bonus: During group-wide or clan-wide plots or events.

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5. Starting Gold Coins

Characters automatically receive 2 gold coins upon joining the group.

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6. Character of the Month Vote

Voting in the Character of the Month (COtM) earns +1 gold coin for the chosen character.

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7. Illustrations

1 gold coin for a bust or headshot.
2 gold coins for a fullbody illustration.

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8. RP (Role-Playing)

1 gold coin for a paragraph-style RP with at least three separate posts.
Additional +1 gold coin for every subsequent set of 3 posts.
Lit-style RP: 1 gold coin per participant per every 1500 words.

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9. Literature

1 gold coin per 500 words in a story, with additional gold coins for every set of 500 words.
Character interactions count as literature with a character bonus.

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10. Comic Pages

2+ gold coins for comics featuring your character in each panel.
Additional +1 gold coin for each panel with your character.
Minimum 2 panels for comic consideration.

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11. Animations and PMVs

Animations must be related to your character's storyline, past, present, or day-to-day life.
Simple Animation: 2 gold coins
Moderate Animation: 4 gold coins
Complex Animation: 8+ gold coins
PMVs: 8+ gold coins (length-dependent)

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12. Monthly Special Events (MSEs)

MSE memes grant +1 gold coin in the month they are the "monthly special event."
MSE memes with 4 panels or more are worth 2 gold coins.
Distinct panels required for gold coin eligibility.

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13. Non-Scorable Submissions

Some submission types, like Plot Trackers, Relationship Charts, OOC Art, Gifts, Commissions, Chibis, Pixels, and RP Medallions, do not earn gold coins.

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14. Background Requirements

Backgrounds must relate to your character's story.
They should not be completely detached from the character, plain, or overly transparent.

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15. Recording Gold Coins

To record gold coins, send a note to the group or in the Discord using the specified format.
Use the provided template to list submissions and calculate new gold coin totals.

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Gold Coins template:

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Previous GC total:

[LINK TO SUBMISSION] + ?? GC

New GC total:

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