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The Pen MC is a classic prison server that feels like the old days. It is barebones and grindy and it pushes that 2014 style vibe where you work for everything.

There is no instant sell and you do not just get overpowered armor. You mine then you smelt your ores and you have to travel through PvP zones to sell. It makes money feel earned and it can get tense.

After you rank up from A to H you can reach Parole and keep going with prestige. The cool part is you are not stuck with one grind. You can focus on mining or use a custom fishing system or fight in a mob arena with boss waves. There is also a bakery system where you farm and bake cookies with custom mechanics plus long term cookie quests and leaderboards.

Players can rent cells and plots and run player shops. There is an auction house and bounties and parkour challenges. Guards enforce contraband rules and there are illegal crops that are high risk and high reward.

It also tries to avoid pay to win since premium stuff can be earned through gameplay. The whole server feels built around economy balance and steady progression instead of instant kits.