Before you post your application read the following information on the rights and obligations of membership. Once you have read, understand, and agree to the contract of the charter, you are free to apply for membership.
Article 1: Membership
Membership, to The Inferno is should be considered an honor and held in high regard. Nations wishing to join The Inferno will meet the following.
Section 1: Application for Membership
A. Nations must be free of wars, not currently aiding enemies of The Inferno or her allies, and can not reside on any ZI lists or enemy to any alliance.
B. Nations agree to maintain a weekly forum activity, follow all orders given, and treat all other members and allies with respect.
C. Nations agree to change to the black team, vote for the appointed senator, and refrain from war.
D. Once a nation has applied the nation is not an official member, their AA should be set to "The Inferno Applicant", their is a mandatory 48 hour interview period at which time the applicant should check and answer the questions asked truthfully. If accepted the applicant will become a cadet and will go through the academy.
Section 2: Rights of Membership
A. Nations have the right to speak their minds in a private channel of the forum or on the members IRC.
B. No nation shall be deprived the right of defense, either from in game attacks or accusations placed against them.
C. All nations who have been granted membership, post cadet stage have the right to a harbor and foreign ministry.
Section 3: Termination of Membership
A. Termination of membership may be done by any nation, for any reason, given that the member post their resignation from membership, failure to post will result in attacks, one request to post resignation after a 24 hours the nation will be deemed a rogue and attacked.
B. Membership may also be terminated if the member is found in violation of the charter, and following a trial, expulsion is the sentence.
C. In extreme cases the Empress may expel a member from the alliance if the expulsion is needed for the safety of The Inferno as a whole.