Businesses are player-owned shops or facilities that sell goods or services.

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Businesses are brand new which may mean things may need clarification and extra things added to them. Please be patient while we sort out any issues!

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Getting Started:

You are interested in owning a business? You came to the right place. Here we will walk you through exactly how to get your dream business started!

1. Determine what type of business you would like to open!
2. Make sure your property is already registered as a private facility and have the required employees needed to operate. (See Property Types)
   1. If your property is not registered, any next steps you complete will be invalid and voided with no refunds.
      1. If you are opening a General Store, skip to step 5!
      2. If you are opening any other business, continue on to step 3!
3. Head over to the Registration Office in Ethos (/warp Ethos) and speak to Donald.
   1. If you are applying for a boarding facility, purchase the “Boarding Facility Form”.
   2. If you are applying for a breeding facility, purchase the “Breeding Facility Form”.
   3. If you are applying for a training facility, purchase the “Training Facility Form”.
   4. If you are applying for a livestock operation, purchase the “Livestock Operation Form”.
4. Fill it out the form and submit it following the instructions listed in the form. Wait to receive a notice about the status of your inspection.
   1. If your property has passed, you will have an inspection booklet mailed to you. You will be required to present this in the next step.
      1. Inspection booklets will be valid for seven (7) days after inspection. They will be signed and dated by the inspector.
   2. If your property has failed, you will need to fix any issues you had and then you will need to resubmit a new form.
5. Open a “Business Application” ticket in the discord server.
   1. Ensure you fill out the form accurately and completely. This will help the business team process your request faster.
6. Follow the instructions given to you from the business team in the ticket and enjoy your new business!

Types of Businesses:

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See a business type that you think should be added? Leave a suggestion in the discord!

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General Stores:

This type of business can be anything that requires selling physical items. You can sell a variety of items from building materials and tools to food and other resources. General Stores can utilize the simple shops to passively earn income even when you are away!

Boarding Facility:

Have a love for taking care of horses? Owning a boarding facility might be your calling! With a boarding facility you can board other player’s horses and make a profit from it!