Welcome to Wrathgate Wednesday: The collaborative fiction of The Wildfire Riders on US Feathermoon on their role in the Battle of Wrathgate. Currently, the Riders are starting to pull back from the Field. Some, like Bellesta, are letting their base instincts take over. Others, an ally like Aleros, are continuing to heal the wounded. Most [...]
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Part of fleshing out a character’s backstory is taking a look at what people played a significant part in his or her life — parents and guardians, siblings, relatives, friends, old flames. What impact did they have on his upbringing? If she lost someone early on, did that cause her to look for others to [...]
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((This is the first part of a collaboration between Tarquin’s player and myself.
What do criminals do when they go on vacation? It was suggested to Tarquin that he needed to take some time off and regain his balance — though his interpretation is probably very different from what Alishe had in mind when she meted [...]
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No, I am not quoting the Doors. I am not deleting Bricu nor am I ending my run on WTTRP. I’m talking about the end, the conclusion, of stories.
I have a problem with endings. I think I can hook a players into a story. With enough time and participation, I can [...]
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Welcome to Wrathgate Wednesday, the public retelling of the Wrathgate Cinematic by the Wildfire Riders of Feathermooon (US). Let’s review:
Tarquin ap Danwyrth and his merry band of miscreants signed up to fight the Lich King (known by Northerners as The Bloody Prince) and agreed to man a ballistae post over looking the battlefield. [...]
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First off, let me preface this with a big ol’ warning: for those of you on Cataclysm blackout, now is the time to flee! Look over there! The World’s Laziest Kitteh! (Blame Gharr for the cute.)
Now, we know that the world of Azeroth that, for some of us, we could probably traverse in our sleep [...]
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Anna has (or will have) a story up, based on the Shakedown Story Idea post from a few weeks back. Be fore-warned: This story is more awesome than legal in certain States (I’m looking at you, Utah).
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We here at WTTRP have mentioned communication more times than we’ve run Naxx. We cannot stress enough how important it is to communicate (and communicate WELL) with the people in your circle. Despite our posts, and beliefs, communication is not the most important aspect of RP. I believe that there is a [...]
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Welcome to another installment of the collaborative fic event hosted by the Wildfire Riders.
The collapse of the Ballistae line and increased pressure on the line has Tarquin calling for a retreat. The problem is getting the call heard. While Tarq runs, Aely is down in the thick of the fighting on the field. [...]
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Let’s say you had, in a rose-colored world, extra character slots (if you’ve run out of them), an itch to bring an NPC to life, and an extra few hours a week to devote to WoW for the playing of that new alt. What NPCs of yours would you turn into PCs? Or, if you’re [...]
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