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Latest revision as of 02:04, 16 October 2026

The Return of Reckoning Discord is the community space to meet other players, find groups, and talk about the game. New players are welcome.

Join the Return of Reckoning Discord

Link your Discord account through the RoR Account > Connections page before joining to receive the server's verified role. Discord linking is for verification only; it cannot be used to sign in to your RoR account.

Join and verify your account

Sign in to your Return of Reckoning account.
Click Account in the site navigation, then choose Connections.
Click Connect Discord and follow the prompt to link your Discord account.
Join the Return of Reckoning Discord.
If your Discord role needs to be refreshed, use Refresh verification beside Discord on the Connections page.

When Discord is not linked, click Connect Discord.
Once linked, the Connections page shows the verification status and Refresh verification button.

The Connections page may report that your role is verified even if Discord did not allow your nickname to be updated.

If your role is still missing after refreshing, follow the current help guidance in the Discord server.

Community rules

Don't be a jerk
Be kind to staff
NSFW is not welcome
Use appropriate channels so we can help effectively
No offensive, political, vulgar, or racially charged conversations

About the community

This is a moderated space. Follow the same Terms of Use that apply on the website. Staff also use Discord as their primary chat platform to collaborate on the game.

We aim to offer a pleasant experience and welcome constructive feedback.
We provide communication when game services are impacted.
We maintain a neutral position when it comes to realm bias and value all players equally.
We ask that you respect staff and use the appropriate channels. For common questions, reach out to community members before pinging staff.

Discord features

Message History becomes available for all channels
off-topic-music for music and videos
content-creators for sharing creative work and videos
twitch-streams featuring the StreamReckoningBot, which finds your streams while you're streaming the game
new-emojis for sharing emojis and memes
lfg-and-trade for finding groups, guilds, buyers and sellers of in-game items, and people looking to trade gold between realms.

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-The Return of Reckoning Discord server is where we, the volunteer staff running the show, and you, the passionate community of valued players, can come together and do all the things people do on a Discord server.
+The Return of Reckoning Discord is the community space to meet other players, find groups, and talk about the game. New players are welcome.
-This is of course <u>a moderated space</u>, follow the same [https://www.returnofreckoning.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=13607#p148995 Terms of Use] that you can find here on the website. Staff use this as their primary chat platform to collaborate and work on the game.
+'''[https://discord.gg/returnofreckoning Join the Return of Reckoning Discord]'''
-That's not a license to bother them, the more social ones will be in your channels frequently to hang out.
+Link your Discord account through the RoR Account > Connections page before joining to receive the server's verified role. Discord linking is for verification only; it cannot be used to sign in to your RoR account.
-===== '''Here's the very short form of the rules. They're simple:''' =====
+== Join and verify your account ==
+# Sign in to your [https://account.returnofreckoning.com/ Return of Reckoning account].
+# Click '''Account''' in the site navigation, then choose '''Connections'''.
+# Click '''Connect Discord''' and follow the prompt to link your Discord account.
+# Join the [https://discord.gg/returnofreckoning Return of Reckoning Discord].
+# If your Discord role needs to be refreshed, use '''Refresh verification''' beside Discord on the Connections page.
+<gallery mode="packed" heights="280">
+File:RoR_Account_Connections_Connect_Discord.png|When Discord is not linked, click '''Connect Discord'''.
+File:RoR_Account_Connections_Discord_Verified.png|Once linked, the Connections page shows the verification status and '''Refresh verification''' button.
+</gallery>
+The Connections page may report that your role is verified even if Discord did not allow your nickname to be updated.
+If your role is still missing after refreshing, follow the current help guidance in the Discord server.
+== Community rules ==
 * Don't be a jerk
 * Be kind to staff
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 * No offensive, political, vulgar, or racially charged conversations
-===== '''In exchange, we offer you the following:''' =====
+== About the community ==
-* We will try our best to offer you a pleasant experience.
+This is a moderated space. Follow the same [https://www.returnofreckoning.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=13607#p148995 Terms of Use] that apply on the website. Staff also use Discord as their primary chat platform to collaborate on the game.
-* We will consider any constructive and appropriately constructed feedback.
-* We will provide a high level of communication when game services are impacted, intentional or otherwise.
-* We will maintain a neutral position when it comes to realm bias. Some jokes may be shared in light heart, but we value all players equally.
-* We will not unceremoniously yeet you from the server with harsh prejudice unless you clearly deserved it. The rules are easy.
-===== '''How to join and get verified:''' =====
+* We aim to offer a pleasant experience and welcome constructive feedback.
-# Click the really cool customized link we have: https://discord.gg/returnofreckoning
+* We provide communication when game services are impacted.
-# If it doesn't work, click the boring old link we have: https://discord.gg/G9jDWgv
+* We maintain a neutral position when it comes to realm bias and value all players equally.
-# Access to the Discord server is temporary until you get verified. If you browse away from the server, it may disconnect you.
+* We ask that you respect staff and use the appropriate channels. For common questions, reach out to community members before pinging staff.
-# The best way to get verified is to message the blue '''Return of Reckoning Bot''' - [https://i.imgur.com/vptp5U8.png ''here's what the bot looks like''].
-# If the bot is missing or just ignoring you (''it breaks sometimes''), post the message below in one of the chat channels and a staff member will help you out.
-"Hello, my forum name is XXXX and I would like to be verified!"
-Getting verified means your name on the Discord server will match your name on the forums. We use this for integration with the site and to expedite support issues.
+== Discord features ==
-If you do not want to share your forum name, we understand, however your access will remain temporary and some features/perks will not be available.
-===== '''Speaking of the perks, here they are:''' =====
 * Message History becomes available for all channels
-* off-topic-music for all the good vibes and music videos we chill to
+* off-topic-music for music and videos
-* content-creators for our creative types and rising video producers to show off their talents
+* content-creators for sharing creative work and videos
-* twitch-streams featuring the StreamReckoningBot who finds your streams on Twitch while you're streaming the game using what we assume is bot-magic
+* twitch-streams featuring the StreamReckoningBot, which finds your streams while you're streaming the game
-* new-emojis for when you find that really good one that just captures your feelings. Only the finest emojis are added to the collective. Also memes.
+* new-emojis for sharing emojis and memes
-* lfg-and-trade section for finding groups, guilds, buyers and sellers of in-game items, and people looking to trade gold from one realm to the other.
+* lfg-and-trade for finding groups, guilds, buyers and sellers of in-game items, and people looking to trade gold between realms.
-If you have questions or troubles, reach out to fellow community members rather than pinging staff. Lots of common questions can be answered that way.