Start Protection is a simple plugin that gives new users a certain amount of time to play without stressing about being killed by other players, it also prevents them from attacking other players. Players can still be killed by the environment, animals and self-inflicted injuries or turrets, bots. Only PvP is disabled, so player base still could be raided.
Rust is full of griefers, I often read server logs and see several players rage-quit after only playing a few minutes after being...