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    In your own words, what is powergaming, and why should it be avoided in roleplay?: To effectively avoid powergaming in roleplay, it is essential to develop characters with realistic and believable traits, ensuring that their abilities and characteristics are grounded in the established lore of the game world. This means that when creating a character, one should focus on incorporating traits and powers that are consistent with the known attributes of their specific race. By doing so, characters will not only feel more authentic and relatable but will also contribute to a richer storytelling experience that respects the boundaries and rules set within the game's universe.
    In your own words, what is metagaming, and why should it be avoided in roleplay?: Metagaming undermines roleplay by introducing knowledge characters shouldn't have, disrupting immersion, and creating unfair advantages. This can lead to imbalances, distrust, and hinder character development, ultimately harming the collaborative storytelling experience.
    Status: Denied

Character Name: Brekt
Character Race: Goblin
Character Gender: Male
Character Age: 18
Physical Description: Green skin. 4'3. 140lbs. Wavy, brown hair. Brown eyes. Wears anything he can find (overalls, etc.)
Roleplay Scenario:

Your character has just arrived in a swampy, dim town. As they look around, their gaze is met with shacks and cabins. It smells of rotted wood and wet moss. They duck and step into a tattered tent, illuminated by a series of candles suspended in the air. At the back of the tent, an old hag raises her head, “What brings you to this dingy town? She begins, then pauses to study your face—”Ah, it’s you. I’ve been expecting you. Sit,” she gestures at a cushion, “Tell me your story.”

((How do you respond?))

 

(I'm going to make this in 3rd person)

Brekt raises an eyebrow in confusion and curiosity, and sits down in the cushion the old hag gestures at. "Right... expecting me. I don't even know who you are, but I'll bite. My name's Brekt. Just a traveling goblin, just like any goblin in this world..." Brekt's eyebrows sharpen in thought. "At least I think. Don't know much about my own kind, crazy right? Ha." He smiles warmly. "Anyways, I eat, I sleep, all the normal things. But overtime, maybe I'll become more than that. Like what if I become a thief and steal from a huge castle?! That sounds fun." He nods multiple times.

The old hag laughs. "Yes, yes, maybe. I hope to see your journey progress, young Brekt."

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Changed Status to Under Review

 

Hi there, as you can see your application has been denied. However, you are free to reapply immediately, just remember to edit and change all that is listed below.

 

  • Your application is AI-written, please refrain from using such tools for writing your application.
  • Please review our Wiki’s definition of Powergaming and Metagaming. Your response is not written in your own words. Ensure to include an example in your response. If you're having a hard time writing something down/or don’t know how else to word it, contact a community member. If you need help, please feel free to reach out. 

https://wiki.lordofthecraft.net/index.php?title=Metagaming_%26_Powergaming

You can also learn more about combat roleplay here

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fIJioVePKYo

  • Please remember to include backstory in the Back story & Roleplay Scenario! Even if your character doesn’t talk about it.
  • Your skin isn’t server appropriate. Please change this, and feel free to use or take inspiration from our skin archive. → https://sites.google.com/view/lotc-skinarchive



 

My discord is @.hiccup if you have any questions I'm happy to help! If you don’t have discord please reach out to me on the forums. You can also ask in the LOTC Discord for help.

 

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