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''This list is mostly done. Some things may change prior to opening, but nothing major. - Rocky Road''
 
 
 
'''First and Foremost''', before diving in, you should Read our Mission Statement, and Best Practices
 
'''First and Foremost''', before diving in, you should Read our Mission Statement, and Best Practices
  
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* [[MahouMUSH's Theme]]: The Main Story of MahouMUSH, up to the present day, where the MUSH starts.
 
* [[MahouMUSH's Theme]]: The Main Story of MahouMUSH, up to the present day, where the MUSH starts.
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* [[What is Mahou Shoujo?]]: Not familiar with the theme? Curious how the Staff of MahouMUSH views the genre? Look here!
  
 
* [[New to MUSHing?]]: New to MUSHing? Find some guidance here!
 
* [[New to MUSHing?]]: New to MUSHing? Find some guidance here!
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* [[Schools and School Life]]: School's an important part of growing up!
 
* [[Schools and School Life]]: School's an important part of growing up!
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* [[People and Places]]: Some places and people your character may be aware of!
  
 
* [[Age]]: Not all ages are equal! (Sometimes you are older!)
 
* [[Age]]: Not all ages are equal! (Sometimes you are older!)
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* [[Magical and Normal Travel]]: Getting through the Dusk Zone is Dangerous Business.  
 
* [[Magical and Normal Travel]]: Getting through the Dusk Zone is Dangerous Business.  
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* [[Magical Communication]]: Can you hear me sparkle now?
  
 
* [[Secret Identities]]: Who is that beautiful masked hero!? Is it you? IS IT ME!?
 
* [[Secret Identities]]: Who is that beautiful masked hero!? Is it you? IS IT ME!?
  
 
* [[Corruption]]: Give into your darkside! Find out how it should effect you here.
 
* [[Corruption]]: Give into your darkside! Find out how it should effect you here.
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* [[Kidnapping]]: Sometimes bad people take your friends away and you need to save them!
  
 
* [[Cultural and Holiday Days]]: Important days of note in Japanese Culture.
 
* [[Cultural and Holiday Days]]: Important days of note in Japanese Culture.
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* [[On Antagonists]]: Laughing evily from rooftops while you watch Mahou Shoujo fight your youma 101.
 
* [[On Antagonists]]: Laughing evily from rooftops while you watch Mahou Shoujo fight your youma 101.
  
* [[Combat]]: The basic policy of handling combat on MahouMUSH. See the [[Combat System|Combat System Documentation]] for more information.
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* [[Combat]]: The basic policy of handling combat on MahouMUSH.  
  
 
* [[Tinyplots]]: We want you to run them! Find out how, here!
 
* [[Tinyplots]]: We want you to run them! Find out how, here!
  
* [[Limits]]: How many characters can you app? How does the character closing process work?
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* [[Application]]: What is the rule for how often you can apply for new characters?
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* [[Limits]]: How many characters can you app?  
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* [[Homages]]: Want to create a theme a little like something else? Read this first!
  
 
* [[Death]]: Death, it happens! But usually isn't permanent in Mahou Shoujo.
 
* [[Death]]: Death, it happens! But usually isn't permanent in Mahou Shoujo.
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* [[Building and Code]]: How can you help expand the world? Can You bring your dice object? Find out here!
 
* [[Building and Code]]: How can you help expand the world? Can You bring your dice object? Find out here!
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* [[Groups]]: How you can get a minor +group listed on the game with a player listing.
  
 
* [[Disclaimer]]: Don't go sticking Moon Sticks up your nose, we're not liable.
 
* [[Disclaimer]]: Don't go sticking Moon Sticks up your nose, we're not liable.
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* [[Punishment and Firing]]: For those who don't want to be a part of the game, and show it.
 
* [[Punishment and Firing]]: For those who don't want to be a part of the game, and show it.
  
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* [[Approved and Banned Themes]]: Themes that are Banned, and Themes that can be apped, at review request by various guests or MahouMUSH members!
  
'''AND then there's the Combat System Documentation!'''
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* [[Niche Protection]]: Thematic protection for approved and active themes.
 
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* [[Combat System]]: How to use the softcoded Combat System, and Policies Governing Combat.  
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'''Finally, the Application, when you're ready to fill it in!'''
 
'''Finally, the Application, when you're ready to fill it in!'''

Latest revision as of 18:51, 9 March 2016

First and Foremost, before diving in, you should Read our Mission Statement, and Best Practices

  • Best Practices: Some things to always keep in mind while applying, and while playing on the game.
  • Staff: Your friendly MahouMUSH Staff and Wizards.
  • MahouMUSH's Theme: The Main Story of MahouMUSH, up to the present day, where the MUSH starts.
  • What is Mahou Shoujo?: Not familiar with the theme? Curious how the Staff of MahouMUSH views the genre? Look here!


Then the Story and Theme files of the MUSH!

  • Theme - People of Tokyo: Even those without magic can make a difference in the world- as long as they have the heart!
  • Organizations: Some want to help! Some want to take over the world! Where will you stand?
  • Age: Not all ages are equal! (Sometimes you are older!)
  • Healing: Magical Healing vs. Regular ol' Bandages.
  • Corruption: Give into your darkside! Find out how it should effect you here.
  • Kidnapping: Sometimes bad people take your friends away and you need to save them!
  • Honorifics: Come on and read honorifics and rules regarding their use, Curious-chan.


Then, there's the actual Policies of the MUSH!:

  • ICA = ICC: The result of Consensual Roleplay.
  • Behavior: How we expect you to behave while on the game.
  • Rating: The tone we expect you to keep on the game.
  • On Antagonists: Laughing evily from rooftops while you watch Mahou Shoujo fight your youma 101.
  • Combat: The basic policy of handling combat on MahouMUSH.
  • Tinyplots: We want you to run them! Find out how, here!
  • Application: What is the rule for how often you can apply for new characters?
  • Limits: How many characters can you app?
  • Homages: Want to create a theme a little like something else? Read this first!
  • Death: Death, it happens! But usually isn't permanent in Mahou Shoujo.
  • NPCs: Can you Roleplay out your Mascot? Sure! Find out the specifics here!
  • Building and Code: How can you help expand the world? Can You bring your dice object? Find out here!
  • Groups: How you can get a minor +group listed on the game with a player listing.
  • Disclaimer: Don't go sticking Moon Sticks up your nose, we're not liable.
  • Approved and Banned Themes: Themes that are Banned, and Themes that can be apped, at review request by various guests or MahouMUSH members!

Finally, the Application, when you're ready to fill it in!

  • Character Application: The character application you will need to fill out and file to app into MahouMUSH.


Afterwards, take a moment to read about the resources and people that helped us along the way!:


We hope you take the time to read, and understand everything before applying for a character on MahouMUSH. If you have any questions, Staff can answer them for you by sending an E-mail to: MahouMUSH@gmail.com, or by asking on the +guest channel on MahouMUSH, by typing '+guest <message>', or paging a staff member personally.