In the spirit of full disclosure, I snagged this song idea from All Songs Considered. So you and your RP group have decided to run with a romance story. You’ve agreed to certain boundaries and you’re having a grand old time. What do you do next? You keep the story alive. Look, a story is [...]
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The first rule of Romantic RP: Talk it over with the other player. Let me perfectly honest here: You might think this RP idea is the best thing since D&D, but if the player of the character isn’t interested, you don’t force it. If they are interested, you need to do the following things: Set [...]
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This week, we’re going to talk Romance and RP. To prime the topic, let’s have an open topic on romance: Have your characters had romances? Has your character been on a date in game? Do you fic it or do you rp the date? Fill us in!
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There may be dozens of roles in RP circles. I don’t just mean the classes or professions, but the roles characters play within their circles, cities, and culture. In other words, how do others see your character? We have the leader, the heavy, the advisor, the traitor… What other roles can you think of? What [...]
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In the next xpac, we’re headed towards not just towards Pandas, but an elevated level of conflict between the Alliance and the Horde. On a more depressing level, we also need to realize we are going to loose people as WoW hits 7 and other games launch. During these next few months, before we run [...]
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Fells, just Fells, has a fantastic story to tell. Sadly, she won’t tell you any of this story, even if you were in the Black and Red. Eyan Woolery could have been her first, the son of an Eastvale logger who came by when his family needed produce and hers needed firewood. A yank on [...]
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Bricu called today’s WoWInsider Breakfast Topic to my attention, and by the end of the first sentence, I felt the urge to smite rising. Andrew Ross begins his “Have You Ever Seen Anyone RP a Peon” post with… a slam against RPers: Let’s face it — most roleplayers are heroes, villians, peerless veterans, or other [...]
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A few weeks ago, the GM of our guild posted a story of Tarquin entitled First, Finest and Last (FFL). This brilliant piece summarizes and presents the history of Tarq in a new, vibrant way: Discussing Tarq’s first, finest and last bosses, loves and kills. It inspired dozens of similar posts. The format changes slightly [...]
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What with edits, estimates and extra difficult gradschool work, the crew of WTTRP is busy fighting off Real World issues instead of lounging in WoW, beating up pixelated bastards. That being said, we still have time for RP. We tend to use FlagRSP, as it was coded by a Feathermoonie…but due to some Twitter Based [...]
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This morning, I struggled to find an idea to post for WTTRP, so I turned to a key source of RP inspiration in the WFR circle: Fellsie. Here’s what happened: 10:04 AM me: I need your braiiiins. For a WTTRP post 10:05 AM Fellsie: Ooooooh! How can I halp. 10:06 AM me: help me think of an idea. [...]
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