Nu Vibez and Roleplay Guide Magazine - #37 | Page 64

put stalls in the sim ’ s markets , it helps pay for the sim ! If the owners can ’ t pay for it , it goes away and there goes the RP story you ’ ve been working on so hard !
This isn ’ t World of Warcraft
Never bring a pre-conceived notion of how others should be playing based on your experiences in other games . This isn ’ t the same thing at all , I ’ d go so far as to say , this isn ’ t a game at all . Here in Second Life , roleplay is … interactive live story writing ! It requires you to be able to write and to think , to be creative and to work and play well with others . If all you do is try to force your way of doing things based on something that has no place or reality here , you ’ re ruining the role-play experience for everyone including yourself .
QUICK FIX : Hang out quietly for a while and watch others role-play to get the hang of it . Wear an OOC tag so people don ’ t
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