Frequently Asked Questions About Police Chief Role-playing Game
Q. Can I play this and another Role-playing Game at the same time?
A. Only if you are an upgraded member.
[b]Q. Do you have to post in the same thread as the story we have to solve or in a different thread?
A. In the same thread!
Q. I posted my reply, but I do not see it - how come?
A. It is placed in invisible mode until the GM approves it and the game is over.
Q. How will I know the cost of a tip?
A. It will show the price next to the link to access the tip.
Q. Can I access as many tips as I want?
A. Yes, so long as you have the FP to do so.
Q. Is there a place I can read about the various Police Ranks in real life?
A. Yes, here is a good one: https://www.lapdonline.org/get_involved/bec...class_title.htm
Q. How come you minus Charisma for demotion, why not use FP?
A. Cops who are not good at what they do are not well liked by the Commissioner and so your Charisma is adjusted. This also gives Police Chief RPG a unique flavor.
Q. Do I get any rewards when I move up a Rank?
A. When you get to be Police Chief you can earn benefits (see Ranks thread).
Q. Why can't their be interaction between players in this RPG?
A. This RPG is not the same as others - if you want interaction then try Medieval, Future Earth or Love & Life Bytes.
Q. Do I have to take a tip?
A. No, they are optional, you can try to solve the case without it.
Q. Do I really loose 2 on my Charisma if I fail to solve a case?
A. Yes! This ensures that all participants are serious about solving the case.keep in mind that this is NOT the same as negative Charisma. You do not get negatives shown, it is just deducted from your total Charisma.
Q. Once I buy a tip do I have to pay again every time I view it?
A. Yes, so make sure when you pay once that you copy the text if necessary. The reason for this is the script does not record if you already paid for a tip.
Q. Can I share my tips and / or hunches with others?
A. No! You don't want to cheat - have some integrity!