Re: A tip: When in character, please use some method to distinguish the words and actions of your characters, either having them talk in "quotes" or do actions in some type of *indicators*, -brackets-, or other such ~symbols~. Example: The young girl enters. "Hi," she says nervously. Example 2: *the young girl enters* Hi *she says nervously* [more inside] -- The Council

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Subject: Re: A tip: When in character, please use some method to distinguish the words and actions of your characters, either having them talk in "quotes" or do actions in some type of *indicators*, -brackets-, or other such ~symbols~. Example: The young girl enters. "Hi," she says nervously. Example 2: *the young girl enters* Hi *she says nervously* [more inside]

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Date Posted: 11:45:40 01/22/02 Tue
In reply to: Blade 's message, "A tip: When in character, please use some method to distinguish the words and actions of your characters, either having them talk in "quotes" or do actions in some type of *indicators*, -brackets-, or other such ~symbols~. Example: The young girl enters. "Hi," she says nervously. Example 2: *the young girl enters* Hi *she says nervously* [more inside]" on 10:34:23 01/22/02 Tue

*Cats stands and muses at the voice in the sky*
;)

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-wipes the memory of this encounter from the darling's mind- He can't sense me, dear. He's a character and I am an All-Powerful Player. We toy with their lives (and we also put the bulk of our messages, if they are short, in the message subject for easy readin') (NT) Blade 08:43:15 01/23/02 Wed

I know, I just forgot about subject bit. *Cats is amused at the proceedings before forgetting about all of it and going back to his life as a non-player-detecting character* (NT) -- Cats, 15:12:42 01/23/02 Wed