Introducing "Controlled Warfare" or "Fire Free Wars"

War for fun and experience, not motivated by ill feelings, anger or greed.

Rules;

1) No towns will be Razed or Captured. Towns can be reduced to 0 population.

2) All magic, diplomatic attacks and blockades are permitted. 

3) War can be ended upon surrender and payment of 'Surrender fee'. Gold to be sent in a single shipment to, the victor or representative of the victors or a Treasurer. Upon surrender, all attacks must cease and magic canceled.

4) Exempt Accounts. (a)Players not wishing to partake can mark their accounts 'Exempt' and cannot use military diplo or magic against opponents. Combatants cannot use military, diplo or magic on 'Exempt' accounts. (b)Upon proof of breach an 'Infringement Penalty' can be given and must be paid.(c) Exempt accounts can send resources. (d) Exempt accounts must be marked as such before war starts, account status cannot be changed once war has started. (e) Only whole accounts can be exempt, not individual towns.

5) Outside interference. Aggressive actions from parties not involved, ie: Confederates and NAP's, will incur an 'infringement penalty' upon proof and must be paid by aligned alliance/s that benefited from such attacks. It is advised to inform non-involved confeds and NAP's of the situation prior to war commencement. 

6) (a)Where multiple confederated alliance' are involved, each confederated group must have a representative. This person is responsible for the payment, receiving and distribution of surrender fees and infringement penalties and the negotiation of such. (b)Upon agreement, and before hostilities begin, alliances must have individual 'Surrender Fee' amounts set. (c)No alliance may join after the war has started.

7) War start time, Surrender fees, Infringement Penalties, payment times and method and participants to be negotiated and agreed upon by all parties or representatives involved prior to war commencement.