Introduction[]
Random Paint, Randompaint, or Randompainting is characterized as "Randomly painting on the map with intention to grief. " Randomly and without any purpose or justification, painting on the map with the clear and deliberate intention to grief, disrupt, annoy, or frustrate other players or to interfere with the overall flow and enjoyment of the game.
Characteristics of Random Paint[]
- Chaotic: Random Paint often shows itself as spots, which color if not many are scattered over the map haphazardly.
- Bad Intent: The motivations behind Random Paint are normally based on griefing, causing frustration or annoyance, rather than hold any purpose, destroying Empires or present maps.
- Lack of Roleplay Context: Unlike the valid actions within the game, Random Paint does not have any roleplay justification. It completely ignores ongoing roleplay, alliances, or conflicts.
Punishment for Random Paint[]
Random Paint is taken seriously because it disrupts the game. Players who do this can be banned for 3 to 30 days, depending on how bad the situation is and if they’ve done it before.
Examples of Random Paint:
Example of Random paint (1)
Example Of Random paint (2)
How does Random Paint Differ from Free paint?[]
Example Of Free paint
While both Random Paint and Free paint are defined as painting of territories without due justification, the two behaviors differ in intent and execution:
| Random Paint | Freepaint |
|---|---|
| Small, messy patches | Large areas painted |
| Done to annoy or disrupt | Done to Expand without roleplay, or grief in mass scale |
| No Connection to Roleplay | Small Connection to Roleplay |