So you’ve stumbled upon the forums of The East Pacific (TEP)! We’re a region known for being very friendly and accepting of all nations, regardless of background. We’re also a highly active region looking for talented people to step up and get involved! Be bold! Do things! Don’t be afraid to make mistakes or ruffle a few feathers!
You probably fit into one of three categories:[ul]
[li]A nation completely NEW to Nationstates. Congrats, and welcome to the game! Keep reading on to figure out what you can do in this region!
[li]A nation that has been in TEP for a while but hasn’t registered on the forums. Keep reading on to figure out what you can do in this region!
[li]An ambassador or a nation from a different region interested in TEP. We’d love to have you here! Keep reading on to figure out what you can do in this region!
[/li][/ul]As you’ve guessed, the message is pretty close to the same: we want to see you here, mingling with us, having fun, etc. So, this post is basically a mini toolbox for you to get acclimated with us! Read on:
Getting Started in The East Pacific
First thing is first, the forums. In order to post on the forums, you’ll need to register. Follow this link here to register. You’ll need to provide some sort of email, but that’s all that is required to register. Once registered, introduce yourself here! Tell us a little about yourself or your nation, if you’re new, if you come from a different region, or if you really happen to like something weird.
Become a citizen in The East Pacific! Being a Citizen affords you guaranteed rights by our Concordat. As well you an apply to become a lawmaker in our Magisterium. Later on, you can run for the top spot of Delegate! Fill ou the application requirements here – > Click here for Citizenship Application.!
If you have any questions about the game, or simply want to learn about different aspects of NationStates, go here and let us know. One of our teachers will be able to attend to your needs!
Ever roleplayed before? You know, had any good story lines in your nation you want to sort of play out with people, or characters who would hail from your nation that could interact with other characters from across TEP? Be sure to write here! Be bold - don’t be afraid to get involved! You won’t make anyone upset, just make a stand and get involved - you’ll soon find we’re a pretty cool bunch who will interact with you respectably! Also, be sure to add your nation to the map and our map coordinator will be sure to help you out. And finally, post any notes about your nation here. We do read those things, and it’ll help us to get to know your nation better!
To view our government and how it works, take a look here.
A few other notes. If you want to show off some spirit and fly a TEP flag, check out some of the choices here. And, if you want to talk to any of us outside of the forums, be sure to check out our IM contact information, and add yourself, too!
One final link: Our TEP FAQ section can help you with any other questions you may have, both in-game and out-of-game!
And finally, any questions in general, feel free to telegram or PM one of us!
[Edit History]: 03/22/13 - updated citizenship paragraph and link - Jurisdictions;