View source for Protector ← Protector Jump to: navigation, search You do not have permission to edit this page, for the following reason: The action you have requested is limited to users in the group: editors. You can view and copy the source of this page: A protector is a person who escorts and/or watches over a [[charge]] to ensure that the other is safe, exact duties will vary based upon protection negotiations. == Potential duties of a protector == A protector might: * Attend events and introduce the charge as such to others. * Utilize a collar of protection or otherwise ward off unwanted advances from others that make the charge uncomfortable. * Negotiate scenes on behalf of the charge after intimately understanding their wants, needs and limitations. * Give or deny permissions for a charge to have specific play partners. * Set limits on the charge for amount and types of play to avoid or mitigate the effects of [[frenzy]]. * Monitor scenes the charge engages in as if they were a [[DM]]. * Provide demonstrations, advice, or [[mentor| mentoring]] guidance for the charge. * Provide a transition period (usually 2-4 weeks) as a service dominant to a slave in their leather family that has recently become unowned for any number of reasons. The inclusion of these elements is usually left to express negotiation and agreement between the parties. A Protector-charge relationship generally is not expected to last for a long term, but generally will often last for one or several months depending upon the needs of the charge. [[Category:Non-Binary Status Roles]] Return to Protector.