In order to join a following forum, you have to request to be a member of that following. Here are the steps to do so:

  1. Log in.
  2. Click on 'User CP' on the top menu bar, left-hand side.
  3. Scroll down until you see the 'Miscellaneous' section on the left hand (Control Panel) menu.
  4. Click on 'Group Memberships'.
  5. A list of user groups will appear. Select those that you would like to join by clicking on the 'Join Group' button next to the group you wish to join.
  6. Click on the 'Join Group' button.
  7. The Immortal in charge of the group will need to approve your request. It may be a good idea to send the Immortal a PM if s/he hasn't responded within a day or two.