Guide to Text Based Role Playing

When role playing, one opens up the imagination to the words, and stories of themselves. Linking yourself to a creation. It is almost like giving birth to a child, and rearing it to be what you expect. Molding a piece of clay to the perefction you saw in your mind, yet giving it flaws. Creating a real environment for the dream haunting your nightly ventures. When role playing, or creativly writing, as many have come to start calling it. One can find the ventures in the chat rooms of AOL. Look in the member created/arts and entertainment areas. When seeking out someone to role play with, you need to know what type to expect. To break down the certain versions, and what to expect please read further. Then we will delve deeper into the creations of a character, and the ways to express yourself online, such as web pages, and blogs. In the end we will look at a few role playing posts, created by myself, and others, as well as the different Story Lines (SL's) That area available to the avid role player.

When creating a character, one must see past the rules of nature, and the boundries of society to realize, that in this world men can play women, and women can play men. No one holds this against players, and never should on feel that way. Role playing was created as a form of complete freedom. To do what you wish in a land created by others. Though respect is greatly appreciated. Characters can be young or old, they can be elven, human, dwarf, vampire.. The list goes on and on. Never are you tied down by anything accept your imagination. Though one needs to decide whether they wish their character to be evil or good, chaotic or lawful. Some are nuetral it is your choice.