Karma's Newbie Guide

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[size=300][b]Karma's Newbie Guide[/b][/size][/center]

[hr][center][size=300][b][font=nationstates][color=green][/color][/font][/size][size=200] NationStates Guide[/b][/size]

[size=105][url=#issues]Answering Issues[/url] | [url=#growing]Staying Alive & Growing[/url] | [url=#rmb]Getting Involved: Regional Message Board[/url] | [url=#discord]Getting Involved: Discord[/url] | [url=#wa]Getting Involved: World Assembly[/url] | [url=#recruitment]Blocking Recruitment Telegrams[/url]
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[anchor=issues][/anchor][hr][center][color=orange][size=300][font=nationstates][/color][/font][/size][size=110][b] Answering Issues[/b][/size][/center]


➤ Answering issues develops your nation into something unique!

➤ Up to four new issues appear every day.

➤ Don't be afraid to dismiss an issue you don't like.

➤ Be sure to check [b]Require confirmation[/b] in [url=https://www.nationstates.net/page=settings][u]Settings[/u][/url] to prevent accidentally accepting the wrong issue answer!


[hr][anchor=growing][/anchor][center][color=yellow][size=300][font=nationstates][/color][/font][/size][size=110][b] Staying Alive & Growing[/b][/size][/center]

➤ You must log in at least once every 28 days or your nation will Cease To Exist (CTE).

➤ It takes 20 days for your population to reach 62 million, after which population increases by 5-7 million per day.


[spoiler=Secret Population Unlocks][table]

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[td]Population[/td]

[td]Unlocks[/td]

[td]Time From Creation[/td]

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[td]250 million[/td]

[td]An issue will allow you to name your capital.[/td]

[td]90-100 days[/td]

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[td]500 million[/td]

[td]Custom classification. For example: The "Something" of Bitty Kitty. [/td]

[td]125-150 days[/td]

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[td]750 million[/td]

[td]An issue will allow you to name your leader.[/td]

[td]160-200 days[/td]

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[td]1 billion[/td]

[td]An issue will allow you to name your religion.[/td]

[td]196-250 days[/td]

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[hr][anchor=rmb][/anchor][center][size=300][font=nationstates][color=green][/color][/size][/font][size=110][b] Getting Involved: Regional Message Board[/b][/size][/center]

➤ The easiest way to get involved in Karma is by getting active on our [url=https://www.nationstates.net/page=display_region_rmb/region=karma][u]Regional Message Board (RMB)[/u][/url].

➤ Please come introduce yourself on the RMB!


[hr][anchor=discord][/anchor][center][size=300][font=nationstates][color=blue][/color][/size][/font][size=110][b] Getting Involved: Discord[/b][/size][/center]

➤ We're quite active on discord and it's the best way to get to know us and learn more about NationStates and Karma.

➤ Discord is a free chat program for gamers. More information about Discord can be found at [url=https://discordapp.com/][u]discordapp.com[/u][/url].

➤ And here's the link to Karma's discord: [url=https://discord.gg/UJWMpf5][u]KARMA'S DISCORD[/u][/url]


[hr][anchor=wa][/anchor][center][size=300][font=nationstates][color=green][/color][/size][/font][size=110][b] Getting Involved: World Assembly[/b][/size][/center]

➤ The World Assembly (WA) is the world's governing body, much like the UN in the real world.

➤ Please show your support for Karma by joining the WA and [url=https://www.nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1366403][u]Endorsing Our Delegate[/u][/url].

➤ We like strong endorsement numbers, so [u][url=https://www.nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1508778]endorse as many people as you can[/url][/u], and we'll be sure to endorse you back!

➤ More information about the WA can be found here: [url=https://www.nationstates.net/page=faq#WA][u]LINK[/u][/url].


[hr][anchor=recruitment][/anchor][center][size=300][font=nationstates][color=violet][/color][/size][/font][size=110][b] Blocking Recruitment Telegrams[/b][/size][/center]

When you're ready to silence the storm of recruitment telegrams, do the following:

➤ Go to your [url=https://www.nationstates.net/page=tgsettings][u]Telegram Preferences[/u][/url].

➤ Click the [b]Block All[/b] button for Recruitment.

➤ Click [b]Update Filter[/b].


[spoiler=Disabling Recruitment Telegrams][img]https://i.ibb.co/ftFwBXB/Block-Recruitment40.png[/img][/spoiler]


[hr][center][size=300][b][font=nationstates][color=green][/color][/size][/font][size=200] Karma Guide[/b][/size]

[size=105][url=#info]General Info[/url] | [url=#gov]The Government[/url] | [url=#guides]Additional Guides & Info[/url]
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[hr][anchor=info][/anchor][center][size=300][font=nationstates][color=red][/color][/size][/font][size=110][b] General Info[/b][/center][/size]
➤ Karma is a region run by different factions or guilds called [url=https://www.nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1896482][u]"Circles"[/url][/u].

➤ The region has a number of different Circles that have different values and focus on certain ideas and aspects.

➤ You can become encircled by contacting the Sage in charge of that Circle and passing their trial. 

[hr][anchor=gov][/anchor][center][size=300][font=nationstates][color=orange][/color][/size][/font][size=110][b] The Government[/b][/size][/center]
➤ The Executive branch of the region comprises the Radial Council.

➤ The Radial Council is a group of 3 members from different Circles who are elected through a vote of the Encircled to serve a 3-month term. 

➤ The Legislative branch of the region comprises the Assembly and the Speaker.

➤ The Assembly is the collection of all Encircled members who vote upon and make legislation.

➤ The Speaker of the Assembly heads Karma's legislative branch. They're elected in tandem with the Radial Council through a vote of the Encircled to serve a 3-month term. They lead all legislative discussions, post and verify votes, and archive Karmic law. 

[hr][anchor=guides][/anchor][center][size=300][font=nationstates][color=yellow][/color][/size][/font][size=110][b] Additional Guides & Info[/b][/size][/center]

➤ More information about Karma can be found in [url=https://www.nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=1391473][u]The Karma Hub[/url][/u].

➤ NationStates has it's own [url=https://www.nationstates.net/page=faq][u]FAQ[/u][/url] which can answer many basic questions.

➤ Here's a [url=https://www.nationstates.net/page=dispatch/id=444406][u]Super Awesome Guide[/u][/url] that goes much deeper into everything NationStates.


[hr][center][size=110][b][font=nationstates][color=red][/color][/font] Final Thoughts[/b][/size][/center]

➤ Don't be afraid to ask questions. We enjoy helping new players understand NationStates.


[hr][center][size=120][i][b][font=nationstates][color=yellow][/color][/font] Peace~![/b][/i][/center][/size]

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