The Enkya Empire is built up of a hierarchy of ranks. Below are listed the different ranks and how to achieve them. Ranks are important as they give perks to the users.

Peasant

Rank 0 in the Enkyan hierarchy. Users who join will immediately be granted this rank. This, of course, means that they need to build up trust before given certain responsibilities.

Peasants cannot….

create discussions
create private discussions
upload files
flag posts

Peasants can…

make conversation
like posts
edit their bio
vote on polls

Citizen

Rank 1 in the Enkyan hierarchy. Citizens are users who enjoy participating in the activities Enkya provides. They read, write, and react to post.

How to achieve Citizen…

Give 8 likes
Receive 5 likes
Enter 5 discussions
Post 3 times

Citizens can…

create private discussions
add in more than 2 people in private discussions
flag posts
rollback own edit history

Knight

Rank 2 in the Enkyan hierarchy. They’ve been around the block several times. When leaders aren’t around, Knights are often able to help or give guidance. They’re a valuable asset to Enkya.

How to achieve Knight…

given a minimum of 100 likes
received a minimum of 75 likes
have no more than 4 moderator warnings

Knights can…

view flagged posts
delete own edit history
view poll results without voting
request nickname change
rename discussions

Note: Unlike previous ranks, users can lose Knight when inactive for too long. There will be a 3 month period in which the user is secure in the rank**. After 3 months, if the Guardians or Empress and Emperor deem the user to inactive, they may revoke the rank.

**if suspended, the user will automatically lose Knight.

Noble

Rank 3 in the Enkyan hierarchy. Nobles have proven their worth and wisdom again and again. They have boosted Enkya up with humour, advice, morale, and wisdom.

How to achieve Noble…

the rank of Noble is not automatic like the previous ranks. Only a specific few are nominated by unbiased decisions to acquire this rank.

Nobles can…

edit posts
delete posts
delete discussions
tag and stick discussions
merge discussions

Guardian

Rank 4 in the Enkyan hierarchy. Guardians are the moderators of Enkya. They make decisions and are great advisors to the members of enkya as well as the leaders. When there’s a problem, the Guardians are perfect to talk to.

How to achieve Guardian…

the rank of Guardian is not automatic. Only a specific few are nominated by unbiased decisions to acquire this rank.

Guardians can…

bypass requirements
ban users
permanently delete all posts
create moderator warnings
give and remove badges

Empress

Rank 5 in the Enkyan hierarchy. Empress is a special role assigned to only one person. She is second in command and works closely with the Guardians and Emperor. She often solves issues members may have.

How to achieve Empress…

the rank of Empress is not automatic. She was nominated by Enkya to reign in a high leadership role

The Empress can…

overrule the decisions of all previous ranks.
be the mediator between the leaders and the members (if necessary)

Emperor

Rank 6 in the Enkyan hierarchy. Emperor is a special role assigned to one person. He works with the Empress and Guardians to maintain an orderly kingdom and manages the business side of Enkya.

How to achieve Emperor…

the rank of Emperor is not automatic
founder of Enkya

The Emperor can…

overrule the decisions of all previous ranks
be referred to by members and citizens alike

GLORY TO THE EMPIRE