First Setup

This guide walks you through creating your first faction, claiming land, and inviting members.

---

Creating Your First Faction

Step 1: Create a Faction

Use the create command with your desired faction name:

/f create MyFaction

Congratulations! You're now the Leader of your new faction.

Step 2: Open the Faction GUI

Access the main faction interface:

/f

or

/f menu

This opens the interactive GUI where you can:

• View faction statistics
• Manage members
• Access the chunk map
• Configure faction settings

Claiming Your First Territory

Step 3: Claim Land

Stand in the chunk you want to claim and run:

/f claim

Step 4: View the Map

Open the chunk management GUI to see your territory:

/f map

The map shows a 15x15 chunk grid with your claims highlighted in your faction color.

Step 5: Set Your Faction Home

While standing where you want your faction's home to be:

/f sethome

Now faction members can teleport here with /f home.

Inviting Members

Step 6: Invite a Player

To invite someone to your faction:

/f invite PlayerName

The invited player will receive a notification and can accept with:

/f accept

Step 7: Manage Members

As the Leader, you can:

Promote to Officer:

/f promote PlayerName

Demote to Member:

/f demote PlayerName

Kick a Member:

/f kick PlayerName

Understanding Roles

Your faction has three roles with different permissions:

Leader (You)

• Full control over the faction
• Set faction home
• Promote/demote members
• Transfer leadership
• Disband faction
• Manage all diplomatic relations
• Configure faction territory permissions

Officer

• Invite new players
• Kick Members (not Officers)
• Manage diplomatic relations
• Claim/unclaim territory
• Use overclaim

Member

• Claim territory (with permission)
• Use faction home
• View faction info
• Participate in chat

Setting Up Diplomacy

Ally Another Faction

To form an alliance:

/f ally OtherFaction

The other faction's leader must also run /f ally YourFaction to confirm.

Allied factions get:

• No friendly fire between members
• Shared land access (if configured)
• Alliance chat communication

Declare an Enemy

To mark a faction as an enemy:

/f enemy OtherFaction

Enemy factions:

• Full PvP enabled
• Can be overclaimed (if enabled)
• Marked in red on maps

Customizing Your Faction

Set a Description

/f desc This is our faction's description!

Set a Faction Color

/f color #FF5500

The color appears on maps and in chat.

Open/Close Membership

Allow anyone to join:

/f open

Require invitations:

/f close

Configure Territory Permissions

Faction leaders (and Officers if allowed) can configure what actions are allowed in their territory using the settings command:

/f settings

This opens a GUI where you can toggle various flags for building, interaction, combat, and more. See Factions for details on territory permissions.

Quick Reference

Next Steps

Now that you have a faction:

1. Learn about the Power System that controls how much land you can claim
2. Understand Territories for strategic land control
3. Set up Diplomacy with other factions
4. Review all Commands for complete control
5. Check the Permissions Reference to understand access control

Player Guides

For in-depth strategies:

• Starting a Faction - Tips for new faction leaders
• Growing Your Faction - Recruitment and expansion
• Diplomacy Strategy - Managing alliances
• Defending Territory - Protecting your claims