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Glossary of RP Terms
Common roleplay terms and abbreviations you'll hear in the city.
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| IC | In character — anything your character says or does. |
| OOC | Out of character — you, the player, speaking. |
| RDM | Random deathmatch — killing without roleplay reason. |
| VDM | Vehicle deathmatch — using a vehicle as a weapon without reason. |
| Metagaming | Using OOC information in character. |
| Powergaming | Forcing outcomes or doing unrealistic things. |
| NLR | New Life Rule — forgetting events leading to your death. |
| Fear RP | Valuing your character's life realistically. |
| Combat logging | Disconnecting to avoid a roleplay situation. |
| PD / EMS / DOJ | Police, emergency medical services, Department of Justice. |
Ways to earn
| Term | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Job / Legal job | Regular legal work: civilian jobs, whitelisted departments, or working for a business. |
| Side Hustle | A legal activity with a levelling system: do it to earn experience, level up and unlock rewards. See Side Hustles. |
| Criminal activity | Anything illegal: crimes, illegal enterprises and criminal groups. |
| Vouch | A trusted member's personal recommendation that lets someone skip the whitelist application. See Vouching. |