Add contribute guide

README.md

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 - [ ] Launch v0.0.0 and build a community
 - [ ] Add more characters
 
+## Contribute to RealChar🫶
+Please check out our [Contribution Guide](contribute.md)
+
 ## Contributors💪
 
 <a href="https://github.com/Shaunwei/RealChar">

contribute.md

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+# Contribution Guide
+Welcome to the RealChar project contribution guide. If you're looking to help, this is a great place to start. Follow these guidelines to help ensure the process is as smooth as possible for both you and the project maintainers.
+
+# Setup
+1. Fork the RealChar repository
+2. Clone the fork to your local machine
+3. Set the upstream remote to the original RealChar repository
+```bash
+git clone https://github.com/<your username>/RealChar.git
+cd RealChar
+git remote add upstream https://github.com/Shaunwei/RealChar.git
+```
+
+# Making Changes
+Before making changes, ensure that you're working with the most recent version of the code:
+
+```bash
+git checkout main
+git pull upstream main
+```
+
+Create a new branch for your changes:
+
+```bash
+git checkout -b <branch-name>
+```
+
+# Coding Standards
+Please adhere to the following:
+
+1. Follow existing coding style and conventions.
+2. Write clear, readable, and maintainable code.
+3. Include detailed comments when necessary.
+4. Test your changes thoroughly before submitting your pull request.
+
+# Committing Your Changes
+1. Stage your changes: git add .
+2. Commit your changes: git commit -m "Your detailed commit message"
+3. Push your changes to your fork: git push origin <branch-name>
+
+# Submitting a Pull Request
+1. Navigate to the original RealChar repository
+2. Click 'New pull request'
+3. Choose your fork and the branch containing your changes
+4. Give your pull request a title and detailed description
+5. Submit the pull request
+
+# Issue Tracking
+If you're adding a new feature or fixing a bug, make sure to add or update an issue in the issue tracker. If there's not an existing issue, create a new one. This helps us keep track of what needs to be worked on.
+
+# Code of Conduct
+By participating in this project, you're expected to uphold our Code of Conduct.
+
+# Where to Get Help
+If you run into problems or need help, check out our [discord](https://discord.gg/UYeQAUfaAX).
+
+Thank you for considering contributing to RealChar! Your time and expertise is greatly appreciated by the community.