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203 - Interdepartmental Cooperation
203.1 WHO THE HOSPITAL WORKS WITH Hartwell General Hospital regularly works alongside: Emergency Medical Services The Briarmont Fire Department The Hartwell County Sheriff's Department Search and Rescue Community organizations 203.2 STANDARD Professional coope...
300 - Purpose and Roleplay Philosophy
300.1 PURPOSE Hartwell General Hospital is a roleplay-focused teaching hospital within Second Life. The goal is to provide realistic, immersive, and enjoyable medical roleplay for everyone in the community, regardless of their experience level. While realism i...
301 - In Character and Out of Character
301.1 THE SEPARATION All staff must clearly separate what their character knows from what they, the player, know. 301.2 IN CHARACTER (IC) Information your character has learned through roleplay. Examples: Medical history obtained from the patient. Test results...
302 - Metagaming, Powergaming, and Godmodding
302.1 METAGAMING Metagaming is prohibited. Examples include: Knowing injuries before examining a patient. Reading profile information and using it in roleplay. Using OOC chat to influence an IC situation. Acting on information your character has not learned. 3...
303 - Emotes and Medical Realism
303.1 EMOTES Medical roleplay should include descriptive emotes. Good examples: Describing examinations. Explaining equipment. Showing preparation before procedures. Displaying emotional responses. Communicating with patients. Avoid one-line roleplay whenever ...
304 - Patient Participation
304.1 THE PATIENT IS A PARTICIPANT Patients should remain involved throughout their treatment. The patient is an active participant, not simply someone receiving treatment. 304.2 STANDARD Doctors and nurses should: Ask questions. Explain findings. Discuss trea...
305 - Emergency and Surgical Roleplay
305.1 EMERGENCY ROLEPLAY Emergency scenes should remain organized. Senior staff should coordinate: Triage Airway management Trauma care Nursing assignments Documentation Students should observe and assist when directed. Clear leadership creates realistic emerg...
306 - Death, Serious Injury, and Player Consent
306.1 PLAYER CHOICE Hartwell General Hospital respects player choice. Hospital staff will never permanently kill a character without that player's consent. 306.2 LASTING CONSEQUENCES REQUIRE AGREEMENT Likewise, the following should only occur with the specific...
307 - Teaching New Roleplayers
307.1 A PRIMARY GOAL One of Hartwell General's primary goals is welcoming new medical roleplayers. Nobody is expected to arrive knowing hospital procedure, medical vocabulary, or how the hospital runs its scenes. 307.2 STANDARD Senior staff should: Be patient....
308 - Scene Continuity and Pacing
308.1 SCENE CONTINUITY Medical roleplay is often part of a larger story. Avoid ending scenes abruptly. Whenever possible: Arrange follow-up appointments. Admit patients for observation. Refer patients to specialists. Schedule rehabilitation. Encourage future r...
309 - Out of Character Courtesy
309.1 STANDARD Treat fellow players with respect. If misunderstandings occur: Remain polite. Discuss concerns calmly. Avoid public arguments. Contact hospital leadership if assistance is needed. 309.2 CRITICISM Criticism should be constructive, aimed at helpin...
400 - Joining the Hospital
400.1 WHO CAN JOIN Hartwell General Hospital is an active community organization, and its doors are open to players at every level of experience — from a first-time student nurse to a consultant surgeon. Prior medical roleplay experience is welcome but is not ...
401 - Hospital Culture
401.1 THE CULTURE WE WANT Hartwell General Hospital strives to foster a welcoming, supportive, and inclusive community where players of all experience levels feel comfortable learning and participating. Whether you are a seasoned physician, a student nurse, or...
Briarmont Fire Department
Home › Township › Civil Services › Fire Department › Briarmont Fire Department Briarmont Fire Department Type Civil service Founded 1850, as the Goodwill Hose & Bucket Company No. 1 Jurisdiction Briarmont Township the mountain communities state forest land the...
Getting started: your first day in Briarmont
Welcome. Briarmont is a roleplay community inside Second Life, and getting in takes less than you would think. This guide is the fast path. The deeper systems each have their own article linked at the end. [briarmont_arrival_steps] Note. You do not need a fini...
Enrolling as a student
Oakridge College is one of the richest ways into Briarmont. It hands you classmates, clubs, a dorm, and a standing reason to be in town, which is most of what a new character needs. [briarmont_enroll_steps] Note. Admissions is a walk, not a form. There is noth...
Using the Briarmont HUD
The Briarmont HUD is a small on-screen panel you wear in-world. It is how the town's systems reach your character. Quests, travel, events, dice, your wallet and your roleplay titler all run through it. You wear the Briarmont titler alongside it, and both are e...
Reputation & standing
Briarmont keeps two separate records on your character. They sit next to each other on your dashboard, which is why they get mixed up. One tracks how far you have come. The other tracks what the town makes of you. [briarmont_standing_ladder] The two records Co...