Krystalline Guildwar Draft Rules
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Krystalline Guildwar Draft Rules (Season 1)
Date: 18th December 2025
This rules page should be read in conjunction with any active announcement, addendas and communications in connection with a Guildwar Draft hosted by Krystalline
Objectives of the Draft
1. Create a fair and competitive playing ground between 2 (or more) teams (guilds)
2. Celebrate and acknowledge the achievement of players prior to, during and after a Draft set
High Level Process
1. Establishing the Captains of each Draft Team
2. Captains to take turns recruiting players for their respective Draft Team
3. Captains to Form a Guild on the Guildwar Server, and then publicly announcing the name of their guild in the TR Discord Guildwar Chat
4. Recruits to join their allocated Guilds
5. Draft Teams to fight amongst eachother
6. A reflection and audit of each Draft Team
7. Awards and Trophies for Draft Teams
Key Notices
1. Draft Set Commencement Date: GT0000 2nd of January 2026
2. Participation of the draft is not mandatory, nor is it guaranteed
3. Whilst I do not anticipate that any aspect of the rules will change, there is no guarantee that rules are final, and players should observe regular announcements on Discord for any potential changes
Awards
Season 1 Borderless Participation Trophy
Players (including Captains) who have adhered to the rules as set out within this page will be eligible to claim a Borderless Participation Trophy at the conclusion of the set for their contribution and efforts to their Draft Team
Season 1 Golden Border Trophy
In addition to satisfying the eligibility criteria for obtaining a Borderless Participation Trophy, players who declare and announce their mage name for the entirety of the draft set will be eligible to claim a Golden Border Trophy instead of the Borderless Participation Trophy. The player must also obtain either a Rank Hall or an Armageddon Hall in order to be eligible for the Golden Border Trophy.
Trophies will be awarded as a badge on the player's UBB Portal
Rules
1. Captains
1.1. Season 1 Captains will be determined by Krystalline
1.2. Krystalline will not be a Captain
1.3. Captains will be assessed based on their understanding of the game, as well as basic psychometric features, and their financial capability to pay for Supporting Status
1.4. Captains may at any time after they have successfully brought in their 1st recruit, to relinquish their command of the Draft Team by publicly nominating their successor (and their successor's mage) and confirming with Krystalline within 24 hours of change in control
1.5. A Captain that has relinquished their command must suicide their mage, and will not be eligible to claim any Trophies for that set
1.6. A Captain may publicly announce a delegated authority for one of their recruits to carry out recruitment activities during the Draft process, but at any given time only uphold one representative for this
2. Drafting players
2.1. A coin will be flipped by Krystalline to determine which Captain starts first in the drafting and recruitment of players. Each Captain will then publicy announce the name of their Draft Team
2.2. Captains must publicly take turns inviting players to join their draft using the TR Guildwar Discord Chat
2.3. A player that's been invited by the Captain has 6 hours to publicly accept or deny the invitation. If the player does not respond to the Captain's invitation within the 6 hours, then that player is deemed to have automatically denied the invitation
2.4. A Captain can only have 1 active invitation out at any time
2.5. A player that's publicly accepted a Captain's invitation will henceforth be assigned to that Captain's Draft Team. The ability to invite players is then handed over to the alternate Captain
2.6. If a Captain is unable to successfully recruit a player for 18 or more hours, then the Drafting process is deemed to have concluded
2.7. The Drafting process will be terminated 24 hours prior to the commencement of the Draft Set
3. Forming a Guild in TR
3.1. Captains must reincarnate a mage and form their guild within 24 hours of the set commencement date
3.2. Captains must publicly announce their guild name
