Ye will be given ship rank when ye join our crew. Until ye earn ye'r place as a "real" pirate ye will remain low in rank. Ye can gain rank by recruitin' dedicated members t' our crew as well as participation within the guild.
Cutthroat Captain - Guildmaster
Captain - Top rank
Quartermaster - second in command, oversees all the captains commands, maintains order amongst the crew and acts as the crews voice to the captain
First Mate - incharge of all mates, basicaly the floor boss on a ship.
Master Gunner - for UO purposes would be the top PvP oriented member.
Gunner - PvP oriented members
Sailing Master - for UO Purposes would be the top Treasure Hunter/PvE member. Navigation/treasure maps/mibs
Sailor - Treasure Hunters/PvE members.
Buccaneer - Rank given to Dexxer PvP/PvM oriented members
Ship Surgeon - Top Ranking healer incharge of maintaining potions and bandages
Boatswain - incharge of guild/ship/house maintenance
Mate - the jack of all trades, apprenticing to the first mate, gunner, sailing master, and boatswain
Deckhand - Lowest rank, in charge of menial duties and upkeep on a ship
Serving Wench - Given t' female crew members until they earn the rank of Lady of Spoil
[SPECIAL RANKS]
Ransacker [Master Looters] Given to those who pass the 3 tests to recieve this rank
Lady of Spoil [Female Warriors/Mages] Given to any females with battle experience that reach the rank of Captain
Recruiter of Spoil [Guild Recruiter] Given to any member who has recruited no less than 15 members into YAR
Defender of Spoil [PvP Rank] Given to those who are experienced in PvP that participate in training other members
:NA: [Non-Aggressor] This rank is given during time of war to those not participating in combat. This rank means that opposing guilds CANNOT attack them without violating the Rules of War which will result in the cancellation of the war. Given mainly to crafters, miners, lumberjacks, and any other characters not within the capability of defending themselves.
*PIRATE COUNCIL*
Members who reach the rank of Captain will be selected for induction into the Pirate Council. Five members will be inducted t' take responsibility for keepin' order within the guild as well as leadership durin' activities an' guild events. There naught be any more than 6 members (including the GM) elected for Pirate Council at any time! Keep in mind that participation an' loyalty t' the guild will determine whether or naught ye be considered fer the position. Votin' will be conducted when called during guild meetings. Only 1 vote is allowed per month.
Any members that be found in violation of guild rules will be sentenced t' be judged by the Pirate Council. Ye will be given a chance t' be heard an' a vote will take place on a proper punishment t' fit the crime. Any major violations such as intentional killin' of members outside of agreed combat, stealin' or scammin' members, or plottin' to do anythin' of the sort will result in immediate dismissal from the guild if witnessed by any members of the Council or a majority of members witness the violation.
