I'll join up. Arg, but I be not playing Pirates Online yet matey. :)

Sr.Penguin

Well... I get to be the Captain... my name says so.

Rank
Captain (1) – Final Decision. Steers the ship!
First Mate (1) – Overseas the Quartermaster. Reports to Captain
Quartermaster (1) – Disciplinarian, Delegates duties. Reports to Captain. Ex. Gibbs, Bo'sun
Boatswain (2) – Officer. Reports to Quartermaster. Ex. Koehler
Buccaneer (3) – Boatswain Assistant. Sailor. Reports to their Boatswain. Hoists the ropes and runs the ship. Ex. Cotton
Cabin boy/girl – Accepted into the Crew after he/she has proven loyal. Hoists the ropes and runs the ship. Ex. Pintel and Ragetti
Swabbie – Recruit. Ex. Norrington.

Rank can only be earned by the following criteria: activity, skill and maturity. One can be promoted in rank only via election, by ranking members. For example, only Captains can vote for First Mates. Only Captains and FMs can vote for Quartermaster. Only Captains, FMs and Quartermaster can vote for Boatswains. Etc. Available positions per ship are specified in parentheses ( ).


Positions
Barter – Strictly trades goods for the Crew
Carpenter – Repairs and maintains the ship
Cook – Cooks the turkey legs!
Cooper – Builds barrels and other useful goods for the Crew.
Entertainer – Music, comedy, etc. Entertains the Crew.
Master Gunner – Organizes cannon attacks. Gets to yell “Fiiirrrrrrrrree!” a lot.
Powder Monkey – Gunner.
Sailing Master – Navigator. Officer. Buc and up
Surgeon – Healer.

Positions are granted to players of any status/rank. There is no limit to how many players can hold each position. For example, each ship can have 10 Powder Monkeys, 10 Barters, 5 Coopers, etc. One member can hold multiple positions. For example, Jack S. can be a Barter, Cooper and Powder Monkey. Will T. can be a Cook, Powder Monkey, Entertainer and Artist.


Ranks and Positions are subject to change according to relevance to the game. We will update these as needed.

Here are the first official sigs for the guild, A Pirate's Life. Everyone who signs up is entitled to get one.

http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e7...PLAvatateo.jpg

http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e7...APLCharlie.jpg

In order to get your 'A Pirate's Life' sig, /sign this thread and provide your ingame beta name, so we can arrange a meeting in game to recruit you.

My in game beta name is Kat Chainbellows.

Will you start to assign positions when all players can enter the game, or can we pick ahead?

We'll begin recruiting players as soon as they gain access to the game.

If you have access to the game now, PM me and we'll arrange a time to meet in game and recruit you to the crew.

I need to get parental permission once they wake up and I may eb able to get on, whenever Pirates opens.

If yeh be thinkin of sailin, you'll need some pirate skills. I'm in!

I want in. Let me know how I can be of service.

you have Captain Cresthawk and the Crimson Crest at your service.

Argg.

Welcome aboard our humble thread!

i am possitive that i am ready to join the crew :)

Hi Seven Seas! Welcome to the forums.

If you get xfire, send me a friend invite. I'd like to get the crew together before the game officially launches!

Welcome aboard!

Welcome, Welcome! Same here- xfire invite. Charlie and I would love to have a crew get together... let's see who else is around!

I'd like to join, but my open chat isn't working, so i'm not sure how to communicate. My beta name is Elizabeth Starhawk.