--- In SkunkworksAMA_at_y..., Borys Y'zzuf <syrob_at_y...> wrote:
> Hmmm... that puts an interesting thought in mind. Since there's so
many
> characters, and you obviously don't have time to fill in the
details for each
> and every one of them, that does leave the door open to "help" from
other
> sources? Equate it to.. oh, say the "Dragonlance" series in AD&D,
where the
> ideas for characters and things that happen are already mapped out,
but the
> individual quirks and habits are filled out by people who are
interesting in
> taking up that persona for a while. I think Supermegatopia does the
same thing
> ina way, except they have a MUCK setup where people can play new
characters in
> that genre, or (I think) apply for existing characters and take up
their
> personas and "fill them out" so to speak. The creater (Jim, of
course) keeps
> copyright or whatever on the characters, and fans help put some
more input into
> something they care about.
> Could be a good way to give more backstory to those characters you
just don't
> have time for.
>
> Just a thought.
>
> -Borys
The other characters are listed on somewhat similar pages; it's as
if they had to fill out a questionaire of sorts in order to model.
The character's personalities, favorite foods, and other related
trivia will br on their pages, but the histories will be omitted
(unless the character decided to give up that information).
--JMH
Received on Wed Jan 16 2002 - 23:32:45 CST