Posts Tagged “World of Warcraft”

Open Thread: State of the Game

By | March 18, 2011

It’s always good to check on the status of your game and your RP, just to make sure you’re still enjoying the game. Where are you at in WoW? Taking a break? Telling a story? Fill us in!

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Nicknames

By | November 25, 2010

Bob. T. Bear mentioned in a previous comment that he would like to hear the story of how Tarquin became know as the Oathbreaker. This lead to today’s question: What nicknames or titles did your character earn during RP?

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Spotlight: Tarquin

By | November 23, 2010

Tarquin ap Danwyrith by *JRinaldi on deviantART The Pig and Whistle is full of people tonight: A Northern music session is drawing a crowd to the loft, while the back tables are full of smoke and schemers. Bricu is sitting to the right of the head of the table. The chair is empty, of course, [...]

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Affect And RP

By | November 18, 2010

One of the comments from the previous posts was on how to RP affect. A flat affect simply means that a person does not display emotions. For a visual example, may I present Mr. Steven Wright: This is not to say that Steven Wright has Antisocial Personality Disorder. All Steven is demonstrating is a flat [...]

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Psychopaths, Sociopaths and Antisocial Personality 3: Implications

By | November 17, 2010

Talking about Mental Health issues in WoW–be it for RP or how to work with your guildies–is akin to walking on eggshells. You have to tread carefully. Despite this concern, I’ve spent the past two days breaking down a few of the key traits of psychopathy and antisocial personality disorders for RP purposes. While I [...]

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Unusual Pairings

By | November 9, 2010

Every time I write something–RP, an evaluation, fic or a paper–I notice a pairing that, until that particular bit of writing, did not make sense. While writing, I create associations between two topics that may, or may not, be related. When it comes to RP relationships, the same holds true: Some pairings, while not obvious [...]

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Open Thread: Describe this Scene

By | November 7, 2010

Welcome to the projective test edition of WTTRP. Describe the scene and what’s going on here, and we can have one of our qualified mental health professionals diagnosis your unconscious.

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Open Thread: STATUS

By | November 6, 2010

Right then, how many word have you written? Are you ahead of schedule or behind schedule? Have any samples you want to share with the rest of the WTTRP crowd?

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Slogging Through

By | November 4, 2010

http://www.flickr.com/photos/wwarby/ / CC BY 2.0 A number of the Nano-folk talk about slogging through their word counts. They want to to keep up–or exceed–their daily word totals. I can understand that. Writing is a craft that, on occasion, requires a lot of slogging: Prep work, Revisions, Dialogue you’re not sold on. I know when I [...]

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The Cataclysm Begins

By | October 13, 2010

Yesterday, Azeroth literally started to shake. The Cataclysm events have begun, starting with some very crunch changes. How are you handling the changes brought by 4.01? Has your main been affected by mechanics changes? Are you RPing through the Earth Quakes? How are you rolling–or rocking–the the changes to the game?

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