<align=center><size=55><color=#FF3333>SCP: HIDDEN FACILITY</color></size></align>

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Welcome to our heavily modded SCP Secret Laboratory server!
We aim to provide a fun experience for all players, whether you're a veteran, newcomer, or somewhere in between.
If you need any assistance, please reach out to staff in our <color=#0077FF><b><link=https://discord.gg/UPmC7C9NJf>Discord server</link></color> for help.
<b><link=https://discord.gg/UPmC7C9NJf>Discord server</link></color>!</b>

<align=center><size=25><u><color=#FFD700>Server Rules</color></u></size></align>

<color=#FFD700>Rule 1:</color> You must follow the <link=https://store.steampowered.com/subscriber_agreement/>Steam Subscriber Agreement</link>.
- Players under the age of 13 are not permitted and will be temporarily banned until eligible.

<color=#FFD700>Rule 2:</color> No racist, sexist, or disrespectful comments.
- This includes soundboard audio. Make sure your sounds follow the rules before playing them.

<color=#FFD700>Rule 3:</color> Do not leak your or anyone else's personal information.

<color=#FFD700>Rule 4:</color> No toxicity or harassment.
- Trash talk is allowed only if respectful. Keep the community safe and fun.

<color=#FFD700>Rule 5:</color> No cheating or exploiting.
- Any unfair advantage or manipulation of game mechanics that disrupts gameplay is prohibited.
- This includes glitches, inaccessible spots, or mechanics that affect others.
- Consequences: warning → temporary ban → permanent ban, depending on severity.

<color=#FFD700>Rule 6:</color> Random killing (KOS) is not allowed.
- First offense: warning; repeat offenses: ban.
- Self-defense allowed if a player refuses to cooperate.
- Surrendering players must be cuffed, not killed.
- If chaos occurs between Class-Ds, Scientists, or MTF, act responsibly.

<color=#FFD700>Rule 7:</color> Hostage killing is never allowed.
- Hostages may only be killed if they refuse orders, run, or ignore commands consistently.

<color=#FFD700>Rule 8:</color> Do not team kill.
- Example: SCP 079 using Tesla gates on other SCPs.

<color=#FFD700>Rule 9:</color> No team sabotage.
- Intentionally disrupting gameplay or exploiting mechanics is prohibited.
- Consequences: warning → temporary ban → permanent ban, depending on severity.

<color=#FFD700>Rule 10:</color> No cross-team teaming.
- Facility Guards cannot team with SCPs.
- Class-Ds cannot team with SCPs.
- Chaos Insurgents may avoid combat but cannot actively assist enemies.

<color=#FFD700>Rule 11:</color> No NSFW content or roleplay.
- Immediate punishment for violations.

<color=#FFD700>Rule 12:</color> No mic spamming.
- Includes voice spam, sounds, or any annoying audio.

<color=#FFD700>Rule 13:</color> No spamming or self-promotion.
- Server invites, advertisements, etc., require management permission.

<color=#FFD700>Rule 14:</color> Staff have the final say.
- If you feel unfairly treated, submit a ticket in our Discord.

<color=#FFD700>Rule 15:</color> Report rule violations.
- Use the report icon next to a player, or preferably make a ticket in the Discord server.