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{{Heading|Introduction and Setting|Red}}
{{Heading|Introduction and Setting|Red}}
The USS Gorkon launched in July 2015 under the command of Captain [[Quinn Reynolds]] and comprised of the former [[USS Victory]] crew. Its area of operations is the [[Menthar Corridor]], a section of space located in neutral territory, between the borders of the Federation, Cardassian Union, Breen Confederacy and Tholian Assembly. It shares this region with another another PC ship, the [[USS Invicta]], amd both vessels are based out of [[Astrofori One]], a unique Federation space station devoted to its ongoing diplomatic efforts in the area.
The USS Gorkon launched in July 2015 under the command of Captain [[Quinn Reynolds]] and comprised of the former [[USS Victory]] crew, and it initially operated within the [[Menthar Corridor]]. Its current area of operations is the [[Tyrellian Sector]], a section of Federation territory that borders both the Klingon Empire and the Romulan Star Empire; a region of diplomacy, trade and intrigue.
 


===Groups & Politics===
===Groups & Politics===
:''See also: '''[[Menthar Corridor NPCs]]'''
:''See also: '''[[Tyrellian Sector NPCs]]'''
*The [[Ancient Alliance]] and the Menthar
*The [[Tyrellian|Tyrellian Commonwealth]]
*The [[Kubarey]]
*The [[Klingon Empire]]
*The [[Peppalexan]]s
*The [[Romulan Star Empire]]
*The [[Va Wreth]]
*The [[Romulan Republic]]
*The [[Breen]]
 
*The [[Romulan]]s
*The [[Cardassian]]s


{{Heading|Sim Format|Red}}
{{Heading|Sim Format|Red}}
The Gorkon's sim format corresponds with that used in the academy as detailed in [http://www.starbase118.net/cadets/training-area/tutorial1/ Tutorial #1]. An example of a properly formatted sim can be found [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-gorkon/hXjWZbanX9o/bzq0GzCYAwAJ here].
The Gorkon's sim format corresponds with that used in the academy as detailed in [http://www.starbase118.net/cadets/training-area/tutorial1/ Tutorial #1]. An example of a properly formatted sim can be found [https://groups.google.com/d/msg/sb118-gorkon/cq84b7HLqWA/x8afmzO4AAAJ here].


===Character Speech===
===Character Speech===
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===Sim Titles===
===Sim Titles===
Tags are used to indicate certain kinds of sims, such as those coming from PNPCs, MSNPCs, or backsims and joint posts. They can be combined as appropriate.
Tags are used to indicate certain kinds of sims, such as those coming from PNPCs, MSNPCs, or backsims and joint posts. They can be combined as appropriate.
* [PNPC] Lt. Commander Tam - Just Another Day At the Office
* Lt. Commander Tam - Just Another Day At the Office
* [MSNPC] Hastings and Ch'Kehla - Plans B, C, & D
* Hastings and Ch'Kehla - Plans B, C, & D
* [JP] Captain Reynolds & Lt. Stoyer - The Enquiry (Part I)
* [JP] Captain Reynolds & Lt. Stoyer - The Enquiry (Part I)
* [JP] [Backsim] Commander Brunsig & Dr. Chandur - An Unwilling Patient (Part II)  
* [JP] [Backsim] Commander Brunsig & Dr. Chandur - An Unwilling Patient (Part II)


===Splitting Sims===
===Splitting Sims===
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===Perspective===
===Perspective===
Your sims should '''always''' come from the perspective of your character. Descriptions ''(:: Susan saw the really neat thing. ::)'' and thoughts ''(oO I wonder if she'll notice me. Oo)'' that originated in sims for other characters should always be removed or rewritten so that the events of the sim are presented from your character's point of view.
Your sims should '''always''' come from the perspective of your character. Descriptions ''( Susan saw the really neat thing. )'' and thoughts ''(oO I wonder if she'll notice me. Oo)'' that originated in sims for other characters should always be removed or rewritten so that the events of the sim are presented from your character's point of view.




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All crew will assigned a mentor on arrival aboard the Gorkon. The responsibility of a mentor is to act as first point of contact for a new player, to help them to settle in with the crew and to take an active interest in ensuring that they meet all of the requirements for promotion, providing support where necessary. This mentoring isn't restricted to new arrivals and ensigns, and will continue as you progress through the ranks, to help you achieve your goals within the fleet.
All crew will assigned a mentor on arrival aboard the Gorkon. The responsibility of a mentor is to act as first point of contact for a new player, to help them to settle in with the crew and to take an active interest in ensuring that they meet all of the requirements for promotion, providing support where necessary. This mentoring isn't restricted to new arrivals and ensigns, and will continue as you progress through the ranks, to help you achieve your goals within the fleet.


If you wish to participate in the mentoring program, don't hesitate to contact the writers behind the XO and CO, [[User:Alex Blair|Jeremy]] and [[User:Quinn|Emma]].
If you wish to participate in the mentoring program, don't hesitate to let the command staff know!


{{Heading|Questions?|Red}}
{{Heading|Questions?|Red}}
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the command staff, your mentor or ask on the ship's OOC list.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact the command staff, your mentor, or ask on the ship's OOC list.


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[[Category:USS Gorkon|*]]
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