Recent Content by Rayo

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    Character design vs character creation

    It depends! Sometimes I have a very clear idea of where a character is starting, but other times I only have vague concepts in place. For...
    Post by: Rayo, Jan 7, 2025 in forum: Character Development
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    Court of the Fallen (Discussion)

    COTF is the best!! I have too many characters and not enough time, but I'm currently pretty happy with where most of them are at - which naturally...
    Post by: Rayo, Nov 19, 2023 in forum: Game News & Discussions
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    Hello there!

    Hi! I'm Rayo. I also go by AstralPaint in some places, but most of my long-time RP friends know me as Rayo, so I'm sticking with that here. :)...
    Thread by: Rayo, Nov 13, 2023, 4 replies, in forum: Introduce Yourself
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    RPGs you miss?

    I spent the most time on an equine RPG site called Helovia. They're no longer around, and I miss it desperately (although I am still able to RP...
    Post by: Rayo, Nov 13, 2023 in forum: Role-Play Discussion
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    How do you choose a thread title?

    I like to use random lyrics. Usually it will be from whatever song I happen to be listening to, but for particularly emotional threads, I might...
    Post by: Rayo, Nov 13, 2023 in forum: Role-Play Discussion
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    How long have you been roleplaying?

    Oh gosh, I've been RPing since I was a kid, so maybe... since mid 2000s? I honestly don't remember exactly, but at best guess I started at least...
    Post by: Rayo, Nov 13, 2023 in forum: Role-Play Discussion
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    How did you get started with roleplaying?

    I genuinely don't even remember how I got started, but I know I started in the world of equine RPGs and expanded from there.
    Post by: Rayo, Nov 13, 2023 in forum: Role-Play Discussion
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    Are any of your characters inspired by pre-existing ones?

    I've had some characters that are loosely inspired by pre-existing characters and some that are not, and I personally have found that the...
    Post by: Rayo, Nov 13, 2023 in forum: Role-Play Discussion
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    Favorite RP Genre

    Fantasy, either humans or animals!
    Post by: Rayo, Nov 13, 2023 in forum: Chatterbox
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    Have you ever had a character die in game?

    I have killed off characters on purpose, including one character on COTF, when maybe they and I just don't get on as well as what I had originally...
    Post by: Rayo, Nov 13, 2023 in forum: Character Development
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    Balancing Characters

    I'm a bit of a character hoarder, so I tend to have more characters than I really should. With that said, I think having 2 ish mains and then...
    Post by: Rayo, Nov 13, 2023 in forum: Role-Play Discussion
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    How RP writing is different from Novel/Short Story Writing...

    These are such good points! I definitely get trapped in introspection sometimes, but I'm trying to do better with describing what my character is...
    Post by: Rayo, Nov 13, 2023 in forum: Role-Play Discussion