General Rules:
- All forum and Discord rules apply to this competition.
- The competition is expected to last around 2 months, so please do not nominate a role unless you are certain you can stay active.
- Anyone who nominates a role must post at least once every 24 hours during the appropriate debate phase(s).
- Please do not use the hosts' mod colors. This (#008000) will be Cook's. This (#D85800) will be Alex's.
- Anyone who violates any of the above rules will receive a warning. Multiple warnings will result in being replaced out and banned from voting if applicable.
- Any user who personally attacks another user will be banned from the competition without warning.
Format:
- The competition has three phases: nomination, selection, and elimination.
- During the nomination phase, participants nominate roles that they want in the tournament.
- Roles are then voted on, and the eight most popular roles advance to the elimination round.
- The elimination phase consists of a single-elimination bracket.
- The winning role receives a prize.
Nomination Phase:
- The nomination phase will last for 168 hours and will end at or until enough roles have been nominated.
- Anyone may nominate any number of roles.
- You may not nominate buffs, nerfs, reworks, factions, joke roles or roles that have ever been tested in the TG.
- You may nominate roles by typing /nominate [role] in this thread or in the #role-idea-contest channel of the RI/TG Discord.
- If you wish to nominate a role anonymously, please either PM me or Alex on the forums or DM me or Alex in Discord.
- Please include a link to any role that you nominate.
- You may nominate another user's role, but you must have permission from that person.
Selection Phase:
- The nomination phase will last for 168 hours and will end at (TBA).
- Roles must be judged as they appeared at the beginning of the selection phase (a copy of all rolecards will be posted on this thread).
- Anyone may vote for any number of roles, including roles they they created or nominated.
- You may vote for roles by typing /vote [role] in this thread or in the #role-idea-contest channel of the RI/TG Discord.
- If you wish to vote anonymously, please either PM me on the forums or DM me in Discord.
- The top two Town roles, two informed minority (Mafia/Coven) roles, two non-factional Neutral (NB/NE) roles, and two factional Neutral (NK/NC) roles will qualify for the bracket.
- No more than one role nominated by a given user may advance to the elimination phase (participants will be asked which role they prefer if necessary).
- Ties will be broken by choosing the first role to reach the necessary number of votes.
Elimination Phase:
- Roles will be grouped in the bracket based on alignment.
- Each matchup will consist of one 48 hour debate phase and one 48 hour voting phase.
- Phases may be extended if necessary.
- Only one matchup will go on at a given time.
- During the debate phase, only participants who nominated a role in the matchup may post on the forums.
- Contestants may explain why their role is balanced or why their opponent's role is unbalanced, but personal attacks of any kind are not tolerated.
- Anyone may post on the forums during the voting phase either to vote for a role or to discuss the roles being debated.
- Anyone may discuss roles during either phase in the #role-idea-contest channel of the RI/TG Discord.
- You may vote for roles by typing /vote [role] in this thread or in the #role-idea-contest channel of the RI/TG Discord.
- If you wish to vote anonymously, please either PM me on the forums or DM me in Discord.
- Ties will be broken by choosing the first role to reach the necessary number of votes.
Prizes:
- The winning role will automatically be tested in the TG.
- The person who nominates or creates the winning role will receive a custom Discord role.
- Additional prizes TBA.
Some of this may be subject to change.
Participating Roles:
Duelist by sunbird1002
Associate by superdog551
Servant by Ezradekezra
Possessor by DiamondRanger8
Elemental by WaveAqualei
Votes:
Possessor 0
Elemental 0
Bracket:
Ignore the seeds. The number to the left of each match represents the order in which the matches will take place.