Minimod is the rank before trainee, you dont need to apply to be one, you just report everyone in the chat and comment on threads "@mod ?", you know that you have been a successful mini mod when everyone hates you, that s when you apply for staff, and if somehow you go through and become trainee, u ll continue your mini mod work but you ll do it yourself instead of reporting and requesting lock, if u were a good trainee, you ll become a moderator, that s when you can leave the vanish mode, that s when people's hate wil turn into love and everyone will treat you like a god and give you free gear + money.
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