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<blockquote data-quote="melynxt" data-source="post: 2558328"><p>*jumps in* </p><p></p><p>Well let's see, i agree with all those points....</p><p></p><p>Autohits=never good</p><p></p><p>Autododges=ditto</p><p></p><p>Being dmg/showing dmg=YEAH! ya cant run away when your leg just got chopped off! <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":P" title="Stick out tongue :P" data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":P" /></p><p></p><p>Outside interference= OMG YES YES YES!!! One of my characters...was just starting as a mercenary with a new partner, and their first 'job' was to eliminate another character (which was a character of the other 'partner' player) So it was a storyline all nice and neat right? Well...THEN SOME DUMMY jumps in and goes UBER SNERT on our characters for no bloody reason, and of course, me and the other partners' player, being good players, we *sighed* and went along with the fight...since the intruder drew a huge crowd of other characters along with him....and anyway, to make a terribly nausiating story short, the two characters (mine and the partner) were fighting the good fight ..and the 'intruder' ran away just as fast as he 'popped' in......and yadda yadda yadda because of one jerk of a player my character got totally SCREWED over...her story line flushed..and now she's a bloody outsider vampire......well ...so i bet you're saying 'why the HELL did we go along w/the idiot intruder right?'...well i suppose it was because half the frickin chat population was watching...and it affected the characters already. BUT I TELL YA ONE THING......should something like this happen again......ya damn well believe i aint going along w/it....And i do hope others dont either...ok..*breathes* im ok..really...that point was a GREAT ONE!!! <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" /></p><p></p><p>ANDDDDDDDDD on to the last point...OOOOOH this is a good one...and im sorta on the fence here on this one, for (if anyone knows me) obvious reasons. </p><p></p><p>Ok...so let me do both view points then!</p><p></p><p>..hmm ok..so late at night when wizo's arent usually moderating, there's a certain small group of characters who congregate usually in the tavern in Oerth....they usually end up getting wasted, flirting and joking around, sometimes even make plans to go 'offsite' to have 'hot spring parties' or 'visit someone's home' ect ect......and yes...some things they do onsite, in my opinion, would be considered iffy for the CoC...mostly the fact that they tend to bring the "modern" world into the "Oerth/Juxta time periods" a bit too much. Let's see...examples: undergarments=boxers, scissors, hot tubs....the use of 'slang' that wouldnt be heard of in such a time frame..drinks that are flavored like candybars ect... These type of things take away from the "time period" and in the long run can damage the role playing experience i think. Yes sometimes you slip, but try to remember, the setting is not 2003. Hmm..lets see...oh, also, this group, some of them.....and let me state, if it happens again, shall be reported to Wizo's promptly, i personally have had the misfortune to be 'played' as a player, rather than as a character...There is a difference between OOC and IC...just because a character is to be lied to in the game...or deceived or mislead whatever.....does NOT mean you as a player should LIE to the involved player. Perhaps they don't want to get their characters involved with that type of storyline?? ...Several of my characters have had their entire storylines smashed to peices because of dishonest PLAYER to PLAYER talks about setting up storylines......treat other players as if they were right in front of you, dont lie to them about IC stuff.......its just not right. OK...so i think i got the CON side of that last point..now..onto the PRO side...</p><p></p><p>Now the PRO side: And granted...me as a 'player' ..i have no issues with any of this group's players. But i can say, by being a part of the group in the past...with one of my characters.....that it is alot of fun at times...and for the most part, nothing onsite violated CoC rules...everyone slips up sometimes. The group is alot of fun, if you have the right character to participate in...they're imaginative and spontaneous at times, not to mention very descriptive and thought out storylines ect.......I really did enjoy the nights i rp'ed as 'one of the gang'....and even though ive decided to sort of break my character away from that group...i think the tavern at night would be nearly DEAD at night if it werent for those characters. And as someone said before ...something about its 'annoying at their revelry and taking over the tavern ect ect' .....wellllllllllllll not everyone can enjoy everyone else's rp'ing ......as long as they arent breaking CoC or being racial/offensive ect....then just chalk it up to "lets not pay attention to them if it bothers me so much!" ...<img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /> i mean..do you really log on to feel annoyed about other characters who congregate in a group? I know i dont! Im there to have fun and enjoy my characters and their storylines. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f600.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" data-smilie="8"data-shortname=":D" /> Hmmm...lets see......</p><p></p><p>Oh...and another thing i wanna add....One day i will actually report every incident where the use of a _couch_ was evident in the CRT.....cuz im tired of there not being couches in there! maybe i should have a character invent one and sell them to siani <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":P" title="Stick out tongue :P" data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":P" /> ...Hmm...oh...and one more thing....</p><p></p><p>I think we really should disinfect the fountain in the marketplace of Juxta! <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":P" title="Stick out tongue :P" data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":P" />~ ew ew ew ewwwwwwww ive seen some gross things going in there <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":P" title="Stick out tongue :P" data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":P" />~~~~~~~~ HAVE FUN EVERYONE!!!!!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="melynxt, post: 2558328"] *jumps in* Well let's see, i agree with all those points.... Autohits=never good Autododges=ditto Being dmg/showing dmg=YEAH! ya cant run away when your leg just got chopped off! :P Outside interference= OMG YES YES YES!!! One of my characters...was just starting as a mercenary with a new partner, and their first 'job' was to eliminate another character (which was a character of the other 'partner' player) So it was a storyline all nice and neat right? Well...THEN SOME DUMMY jumps in and goes UBER SNERT on our characters for no bloody reason, and of course, me and the other partners' player, being good players, we *sighed* and went along with the fight...since the intruder drew a huge crowd of other characters along with him....and anyway, to make a terribly nausiating story short, the two characters (mine and the partner) were fighting the good fight ..and the 'intruder' ran away just as fast as he 'popped' in......and yadda yadda yadda because of one jerk of a player my character got totally SCREWED over...her story line flushed..and now she's a bloody outsider vampire......well ...so i bet you're saying 'why the HELL did we go along w/the idiot intruder right?'...well i suppose it was because half the frickin chat population was watching...and it affected the characters already. BUT I TELL YA ONE THING......should something like this happen again......ya damn well believe i aint going along w/it....And i do hope others dont either...ok..*breathes* im ok..really...that point was a GREAT ONE!!! :D ANDDDDDDDDD on to the last point...OOOOOH this is a good one...and im sorta on the fence here on this one, for (if anyone knows me) obvious reasons. Ok...so let me do both view points then! ..hmm ok..so late at night when wizo's arent usually moderating, there's a certain small group of characters who congregate usually in the tavern in Oerth....they usually end up getting wasted, flirting and joking around, sometimes even make plans to go 'offsite' to have 'hot spring parties' or 'visit someone's home' ect ect......and yes...some things they do onsite, in my opinion, would be considered iffy for the CoC...mostly the fact that they tend to bring the "modern" world into the "Oerth/Juxta time periods" a bit too much. Let's see...examples: undergarments=boxers, scissors, hot tubs....the use of 'slang' that wouldnt be heard of in such a time frame..drinks that are flavored like candybars ect... These type of things take away from the "time period" and in the long run can damage the role playing experience i think. Yes sometimes you slip, but try to remember, the setting is not 2003. Hmm..lets see...oh, also, this group, some of them.....and let me state, if it happens again, shall be reported to Wizo's promptly, i personally have had the misfortune to be 'played' as a player, rather than as a character...There is a difference between OOC and IC...just because a character is to be lied to in the game...or deceived or mislead whatever.....does NOT mean you as a player should LIE to the involved player. Perhaps they don't want to get their characters involved with that type of storyline?? ...Several of my characters have had their entire storylines smashed to peices because of dishonest PLAYER to PLAYER talks about setting up storylines......treat other players as if they were right in front of you, dont lie to them about IC stuff.......its just not right. OK...so i think i got the CON side of that last point..now..onto the PRO side... Now the PRO side: And granted...me as a 'player' ..i have no issues with any of this group's players. But i can say, by being a part of the group in the past...with one of my characters.....that it is alot of fun at times...and for the most part, nothing onsite violated CoC rules...everyone slips up sometimes. The group is alot of fun, if you have the right character to participate in...they're imaginative and spontaneous at times, not to mention very descriptive and thought out storylines ect.......I really did enjoy the nights i rp'ed as 'one of the gang'....and even though ive decided to sort of break my character away from that group...i think the tavern at night would be nearly DEAD at night if it werent for those characters. And as someone said before ...something about its 'annoying at their revelry and taking over the tavern ect ect' .....wellllllllllllll not everyone can enjoy everyone else's rp'ing ......as long as they arent breaking CoC or being racial/offensive ect....then just chalk it up to "lets not pay attention to them if it bothers me so much!" ...:) i mean..do you really log on to feel annoyed about other characters who congregate in a group? I know i dont! Im there to have fun and enjoy my characters and their storylines. :D Hmmm...lets see...... Oh...and another thing i wanna add....One day i will actually report every incident where the use of a _couch_ was evident in the CRT.....cuz im tired of there not being couches in there! maybe i should have a character invent one and sell them to siani :P ...Hmm...oh...and one more thing.... I think we really should disinfect the fountain in the marketplace of Juxta! :P~ ew ew ew ewwwwwwww ive seen some gross things going in there :P~~~~~~~~ HAVE FUN EVERYONE!!!!! [/QUOTE]
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