{"id":376,"date":"2005-12-08T07:13:25","date_gmt":"2005-12-08T13:13:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp\/2005\/12\/deep-in-the-heart-of-rp\/"},"modified":"2005-12-08T07:13:25","modified_gmt":"2005-12-08T13:13:25","slug":"deep-in-the-heart-of-rp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/2005\/12\/deep-in-the-heart-of-rp.html","title":{"rendered":"Deep in the heart of RP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So I&#8217;ve done RP stuff on CoH before &#8212; usually just staying in character, or maybe applicant interviews, or occasional chit-chat centered around missions.  But last night I actually dove\/was dragged into a major RP thread.<br \/>\nInsidious.<br \/>\nI think I&#8217;ve kept away from a lot of serious RP in CoX because (a) a lot of the RP I see in CoX drips of melodrama and romance novel class writing, (b) I like to feel I&#8217;m getting my money&#8217;s worth from the game, not from a chat client, and (c) I tend to duo with Margie and, in fact, <em>prefer <\/em>to game with her, which limits my availability for such things.<br \/>\nThere&#8217;s also the concern about imposing my plots on others, or vice-versa.  I&#8217;ve seen that done, badly, too many times in my months on CoX.<br \/>\nThat all said, it was fun.  Psi-clone got <a href=\"http:\/\/freedomphalanx.com\/v-web\/bulletin\/bb\/viewtopic.php?p=23444#23444\">yanked<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/lelaspace.blogspot.com\/2005\/12\/character-updates.html\">into<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/lelaspace.blogspot.com\/2005\/12\/spotlight-midnite-tempest-cohmidight.html\">Midnite Tempest<\/a>&#8216;s <a href=\"http:\/\/freedomphalanx.com\/v-web\/bulletin\/bb\/viewtopic.php?t=2529&#038;postdays=0&#038;postorder=asc&#038;start=0\">storyline<\/a>, and it turned into something a lot more elaborate (in terms of how it intersects his own tale) than I&#8217;d anticipated.  I have no idea the extent to which it will go beyond an hour or two of chat last night (and, to be honest, I&#8217;m not sure I want it to go much further (see a-c, above), but if I helped p.MT along with things in her story, I&#8217;m happy to have done so.<br \/>\nAt the very least, it was kind of keen to be able to use the CoJ base as a backdrop (a couple of rooms worth, in fact).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So I&#8217;ve done RP stuff on CoH before &#8212; usually just staying in character, or maybe applicant interviews, or occasional chit-chat centered around missions. But last night I actually dove\/was dragged into a major RP thread. Insidious. I think I&#8217;ve kept away from a lot of serious RP in CoX because (a) a lot of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/2005\/12\/deep-in-the-heart-of-rp.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Deep in the heart of RP&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":352,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-376","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gameplay"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/352"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/376\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/heroes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}