Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
[meme] Rp fears
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Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
My biggest one is probably having my character as a person brought into question because of the character I play in pretendy fun times.
Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
This is especially true if the character is an OC. Apparently if it's an OC they aren't allowed to be terrible/an asshole/socially flawed-
Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
/[insert trigger warning here] type of person, you know, like real people sometimes are, because it is obviously means that you share-
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Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
your character's thoughts/ideals/etc and are that same type of person.
Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
Idk, I get that people can become offended during pretendy fun-times, but the best thing about it is that you have the choice to play-
Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
with the people you want. Don't gotta be bringing up who I am as a person (especially if i don't know you) just because you disagree w/the-
Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
character. This tends to happen often in WoW Rp, ngl. As someone once brought up, 'People only play asshole characters because they really-
Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
are jerks and douchebags and this just gives them an excuse.' Okay. It's not like most of the races in Azeroth hate each other or anything.
Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
Another is feeling like what you're doing won't meet the standards of all those people out in internet land. It's easy as hell to say -
Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
"I DON'T CARE WHAT THOSE BITCHES THIIIIIIINK" but a lot harder to actually follow up on it.
Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
This is probably why I'm generally background actor(ess) #8 in many RP things because I sit and watch and listen/read and -
Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
OVERTHINK EVERYTHING and that kind of makes me sound like a stalker
Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
Also because I'm a slow tagger and juggling more than 3-4 threads at a time makes my head want to asplode.
Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
And this is probably the most personal thing I've ever put on plurk in the year I've been on it because i'm too busy stalking everyone
Uninteresting
12 years ago
I get a lot of these too... /hug for all it matters, I love your characters and the rp you do, be it with me or other people ^^b
Uninteresting
12 years ago
Also.... You should tag/post/thread more :-o just saying :-P
Jesus and Pals
12 years ago
Yeah the thing about OCs "not being allowed" to have certain qualities is just stupid
Jesus and Pals
12 years ago
No, playing an asshole doesn't mean you're an asshole at all. Ugh. People need to stop blurring IC and OOC.
at kharamagic
12 years ago
Yeah. Some of my favorite OCs have been assholes
at kharamagic
12 years ago
(except the one, but they're a very very special case)
Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
Haha, exactly. If you think someone's character is personally attacking you with whatever it is they're saying, you just need to step from -
Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
keyboard for a sec and think about it. Granted, it can happen, but by then it's pretty obvious what's going down.
at kharamagic
12 years ago
Yes. It was very, very obvious.
Sir SlimeKnight
12 years ago
Haha, I know I can't. Maybe you could just send a note.
Uncontrollable
12 years ago
People who'd check 'no' are usually on anoncomm advertising the fact.
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