Archive For November, 2011

Poker?

By | November 4, 2011

Photo courtesy of Darin House’s Flickr Stream So you have a room full of shady, reasonably wealthy characters, each of whom who have a tendency to bluff and exaggerate, smoking in a bar stocked with expensive booze. How long before they start gambling? I’m sure its possible to come up with a narrative method for [...]

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Lurch

By | November 3, 2011

On occasion, we encounter an character who is a bit of lurch. Someone like this guy: A character who is either stupid or willfully obtuse. Dealing with a lurch is no different than dealing with any other difficult character. Some might scream at a lurch, some may ignore a lurch while others just love their [...]

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One More Time: RP is a Celebration

By | November 2, 2011

  Tru fax:  If you play Daft Punk, Bika dances. I bring this point up not just because Daft Punk is in the air, but because–like dancing and celebrations–RP is something you do with other people.  When we RP, even in WoW, we are interacting with each other.  The only “bad” RP is where you [...]

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November: The Time For Daily Posts

By | November 1, 2011

In addition to the sound system, one can always depend on RP night at the Pig and Whistle. Over the next month, we’ll be looking at some of the issues surrounding RP in a WoW. Is it dead? IS there such a thing a “Good RPer?” What exactly is “Bad RP?” I’ll open the door [...]

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