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Administrative

Foundation rules governing all play on Hero Dynasty.

Notice
Rules effective 04 March 2026, 18:00 server time. All previous rules, agreements, and precedents are void. By playing, you accept all rules unconditionally.
Administrative Powers
  • Administration may inspect accounts at any time.
  • Administration may suspend or permanently ban accounts.
  • Administration may modify rules without prior notice.
  • Administration may act against behavior harmful to the server, even if not explicitly listed in these rules.
  • Administration decisions are final.
Cardinal Rule
When in doubt - Ask Shenanigans.
Don't try to outsmart staff or other players. Be considerate.
Ban Offenses

Violations that carry a risk of temporary or permanent account ban.

I. Hacking & Cheating Ban
  • No third-party programs, bots, hacks, or scripts.
  • No automation or macros. Exception: TinyTask or lightweight mining macros.
  • No exploiting bugs or glitches.
  • Any unfair advantage may be punished at staff discretion.
II. Trading & RMT Ban
  • No Real Money Trading - items, services, accounts, or anything of value.
  • No scams, fraudulent trades, or price manipulation.
  • Gold RMT is suspended until further notice.
  • No market manipulation.
  • Trade disputes should be reported to Shenanigans.
  • Large-volume and IOU trades require pre-approval from Shenanigans.
VII. Event Participation Ban
  • Read event information and rules before participating.
  • Follow all event-specific rules.
  • No exploiting event mechanics or bugs.
  • Event cheating results in permanent suspension.
VIII. Bug Reporting Ban
  • Report bugs immediately upon discovery.
  • Do not publicly share exploitable bugs.
  • Bug reports are rewarded.
  • Failing to report bugs or exploiting them results in a permanent ban.
IX. Item Sharing Ban
  • You are responsible for your own items at all times.
  • Long-term item sharing is prohibited.
  • Briefly testing items is allowed.
  • Lost or stolen shared items will not be restored.
  • No coercing others to lend items.
  • Ownership proof may allow item recovery after a borrower's ban.
  • Keep screenshots or records of any lending.
  • Items have no real-world value.
  • Short-term lending: maximum 7 consecutive days unless approved by Shenanigans.
XII. Quitting Hero Dynasty Ban
  • All items remain Hero Dynasty property.
  • Inform Shenanigans before permanently quitting.
  • No giving away, selling, or transferring items when leaving.
  • Accounts inactive for 6+ months without notice may be deleted.
  • Returns after 6 months of inactivity are not guaranteed.
XV. Ban Evasion Ban
  • No creating alternative accounts to bypass bans.
  • Ban evasion results in permanent bans on all associated accounts.
  • Linked accounts may be suspended pending investigation.
  • Appeals must go through official channels.
XVI. Chargebacks & Payment Disputes Ban
  • No chargebacks, payment reversals, or bank disputes.
  • Chargebacks result in a permanent ban and forfeiture of all assets.
  • Hero Dynasty may pursue recovery of disputed amounts.
  • Contact Shenanigans before involving payment providers.
XVII. VPN, Proxy & IP Circumvention Ban
  • No VPNs or proxies used to bypass restrictions.
  • Includes bypassing IP bans, Golden Castle War restrictions, or multi-account controls.
  • Violations may result in suspension pending investigation.
  • Normal privacy-focused VPN use is allowed if not used to circumvent server mechanics.
Penalty Offenses

Violations that carry warnings, temporary bans, or other escalating penalties.

III. PvP, Wars & Honor Penalty
  • No honor farming.
  • PK harassment is allowed if there is a legitimate PvP reason.
  • No alt accounts in Golden Castle War.
  • Excessive targeting combined with abuse or intimidation is considered harassment.
IV. Aiding, Kill Steal & Boss Hunting Penalty
  • Kill Stealing (KS) results in a 24-hour ban.
  • Lian Yu and Ogre are the hunting player's responsibility.
  • No blocking dungeons or party bosses.
VI. Multi Accounting Penalty
  • Account sharing is prohibited. Violations result in a 30-day ban for all involved parties.
  • Exception: Running a friend's account during a holiday (up to 14 days).
  • Exception: Running a friend's account after a power outage (up to 3 days).
  • Event exploitation using multiple accounts may be penalized.
  • All exceptions require pre-approval from Shenanigans.
XIII. Hero Dynasty Shop Penalty
  • No discount requests.
  • Full payment is required before delivery.
  • Payment is confirmed before items are issued.
  • No "pay later" arrangements.
  • Immediate digital delivery waives the EU 14-day cooling-off period.
XIV. Language & Communication Penalty
  • Be respectful in Discord and all official channels.
  • No hate speech, racism, discrimination, threats, or sexual content.
  • No harassment or attempts to drive players away.
  • No spreading rumors, drama, or misinformation.
  • No staff impersonation.
  • Keep discussions in correct channels and follow moderator instructions.
  • Constructive criticism is allowed.
  • Violations may result in warnings, mutes, suspensions, or bans.
Informational

Guidelines and expectations every player is responsible for knowing.

V. Characters & Names Info
  • Names must be appropriate.
  • No offensive, racist, or sexually explicit names.
  • No staff impersonation via character names.
X. Dynasty Hub, Patch Notes & Website Info
  • The website contains guides, tutorials, and event information.
  • Patch notes are published in Dynasty Hub - read them before complaining about changes.
  • "I didn't know" is not accepted as an excuse.
  • Check the website regularly and use Discord channels for questions.
  • No spreading misinformation.
XI. Staff Time Info
  • Respect staff time - no spamming questions or demands.
  • Allow reasonable response times.
  • Entitled behavior is not tolerated.
  • Staff are not responsible for player laziness.
Quick Severity Overview

A at-a-glance summary of consequences by category.

Permanent Ban Risk
  • Hacking / Cheating
  • Real Money Trading
  • Event Cheating
  • Bug Exploitation
  • Item Sharing Violations
  • Quitting Item Transfers
  • Ban Evasion
  • Chargebacks
  • VPN / Proxy Circumvention
Penalty Risk
  • PvP & Honor Violations
  • Kill Stealing
  • Multi-Accounting
  • Shop Violations
  • Communication Violations
Informational
  • Character Naming
  • Patch Notes & Website
  • Staff Time Respect