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<blockquote data-quote="Croesus" data-source="post: 7265170" data-attributes="member: 35019">re: evil characters. I'm pretty much the opposite of this. I play RPGs for fun and being indistinguishable from the bad guys just isn't fun to me. Some gray is fine, but planning to murder some merchants, or the destruction of a village just because the barkeep didn't treat us right, or having fun torturing the person we just captured...no thanks. Besides, I keep hearing folks talk about playing evil characters and how sophisticated/mature/cool they can be without creating problems among the players...but I've never seen it in real life. My few experiences with GM's who allowed evil characters were bad enough. No need to repeat them. re: romance. Romance, flirting, wooing is all fine. One can even imply - once - that includes sex. Otherwise, players need to keep their sexual fantasies and humor to themselves. Really, I don't want to hear the details and I worry about any player that wants to share them. <img src="http://www.enworld.org/forum/images/smilies/worried.png"&nbsp; class="smilie" loading="lazy" alt=":-S" title="Uhm&nbsp; &nbsp; :-S" data-shortname=":-S" />re: alcohol. Since the games are always at my place, and I don't drink, beers would be right out. However, if we're playing in someone else's home, beers are fine (so long as no one over-indulges). After all, it's their home, not mine.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Croesus, post: 7265170, member: 35019"] re: evil characters. I'm pretty much the opposite of this. I play RPGs for fun and being indistinguishable from the bad guys just isn't fun to me. Some gray is fine, but planning to murder some merchants, or the destruction of a village just because the barkeep didn't treat us right, or having fun torturing the person we just captured...no thanks. Besides, I keep hearing folks talk about playing evil characters and how sophisticated/mature/cool they can be without creating problems among the players...but I've never seen it in real life. My few experiences with GM's who allowed evil characters were bad enough. No need to repeat them. re: romance. Romance, flirting, wooing is all fine. One can even imply - once - that includes sex. Otherwise, players need to keep their sexual fantasies and humor to themselves. Really, I don't want to hear the details and I worry about any player that wants to share them. :-S re: alcohol. Since the games are always at my place, and I don't drink, beers would be right out. However, if we're playing in someone else's home, beers are fine (so long as no one over-indulges). After all, it's their home, not mine. [/QUOTE]

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