Linkshell Groups

• Generals are our Sackholders and have many responsibilities that include but are not limited to new member invitations, policing of the Ls to ensure our Code of Conduct is being followed, member warning and removal when neccesary, and helping the Event Coordinators and Mercenary to plan successful events.
  
  
• Mercenary are linkshell members who wish to express interest in becoming sackholders and would like to take more responsibility in the running of our LS. These members must plan to coordinate linkshell events with atleast one sackholder.
  
  
• Adventurer are all linkshell members who have yet to prove their dedication to the linkshell and or do not meet the requirments of Mercenary.
  
  
• Event Coordinator are linkshell members who have atleast attained the rank of Mercenary and plan to organize regular events for the LS. Only Event Coordinator Lead will be a Sackholder with in game LS message posting abilities.
  
  
• Commoner are all other non-linkshell players.
  
  
• Honorary Member are friends of CE but aren't actually members of the LS.

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How do you invite your friends to join CosmicEnigma?

Direct them to the forum and have them apply in the application section of the forum. They must read and accept the Cosmic Code of Conduct and be a minimum of 18 years old. Or direct them to an online sackholder. If it your friend you are inviting please take the initiative and inform them of our Code of Conduct and direct them to our webpage.


What are the requirments to become a Mercenary?

Minimum one lvl 40+ job.
Eager to help out lower levels, including NON-LS members
Interest in planning and coordinating events with sackholders.
Apply for Group change in the Groups tab on Navigation bar.
Must be a member of CosmicEnigma for a minimum 3 months.
Members must be willing to be more active in the Linkshell.


How do you become a General?

Members must first be in Mercenary group.
Members must plans and coordinate linkshell events successfully with Generals.
Must be in Mercenary group for a minimum 3 months.
Willing to put aside your game goals to help someone in need.


How long do Generals keep their Pearlsack?

Pearlsacks will be permanent. Unless members ask to step down or have their pearlsack removed because of their own actions.


What is expected of the Generals


By holding a pearlsack people look up to them as an example of what CosmicEnigma is. With the rank of General, they have shown theirselves to be a team leader and thus, deserving of a pearlsack and a more abilities within the LS and the forum.
Much more is expected from Generals as LS Members. It is not just a privledge.. it can be a sacrifice as well.
They must be willing to put aside their own game goals to help others in need.
They can't be stingy or greedy. Don't expect anything in return for helping someone out.
Generals are responsible for helping those of Event Coordinator and Mercenary rank to plan Events.
They are also responsible for planning additional events for the linkshell to help further CosmicEnigma in our exploration of Vana'diel and it's epic storyline.
Policing of the LS to ensure the Code of Conduct is followed.
Giving member warnings and even kicking members once the action is required.

However, you can be stripped of your title as easily as it was given to you. If you show that you cannot be trusted or you violate what it means to be a General, then the title may be removed upon review depending on the severity of the misdeed.


What are some things that can get a Generals sackholder privledges removed?


Mistreatment of other linkshell members. Showing lack of leadership. Not planning events. Abusing your powers as sackholder. Violate our Cosmic Code of Conduct. If a problem between yourself and a sackholder occurs please let me know. You can contact Lunaura or another General very easily here in the forum using Private Message, Email, or even In-game.
As with all members first Generals will recieve a warning on their behavior. If the situation has not improved further action will be taken after review with other sackholders.


Can you belong to more then one group?


Yes, although there are some groups that a member moves up and out of (Adventurer and Mercenary). You can belong to the Event Coordinators and be a General as well or a Mercenary and Event Coordinators.