Wizkid291's Application

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Out-Of-Character

Minecraft Account Name: wizkid291

How old are you?: 17

Time-Zone/Country of Residence: GMT-5 USA

Do you have a good grip on the English language/good grammar?: Without being arrogant, I would say I understand it better than most.

Small 2-3 Sentence Description of yourself: Without the building creativity that makes minecraft fun for most people, I have turned to RPG servers to have fun. Being a fan of LoTR since I was in 2nd grade I was excited for the movies to come out. Finding a server that combines my favorite game and story is like finding the holy grail.

How much time could you be on the server weekly?: Anywhere from 10 hours to 25 hours depending on my schedule for that week.

What do you know about Roleplaying? Give a definition of what it means to you: To act as a person different than who you really are, to create and fulfill a story.

What experience have you had in Roleplaying, if any?:

In your own Words, define what the act of Meta-Gaming is: Using information that your character doesn't know, but you know, to gain an advantage.

In your own Words, define what the act of Power-Emoting is: Ignoring what another character is doing and simply doing as YOU please.

What do you expect this server will be like?: I expect that the player base will be more mature than the average server, and therefore there will be more thought out towns, wars, and stories.

What other server(s) have you played on and why did you leave them?: I usually play factions/pvp, but the recent influx of cheaters and hackers have driven me to find plain survival and creative. I figured I should at least try RPG too.

Have you read, understood, and agreed to the rules?: Yes

Do you promise to abide by said rules, and laws? This includes the Server, Forum, and Teamspeak set Rules: Yes

How did you hear about us?: The lbphotorealism thread on minecraftforums.

Have you previously made an Application? If so could you link us to your last Application?: No

In-Character:

Character Name: Isulith

What Race are you? (You may only be Human, Orc, Elf or Dwarf!) : Elf

What Sub-Race are you? (note, you aren’t required to have a sub-race): Wood Elf

Biography (Please make this at least 2 paragraphs long. This must include the history of your character and his life as well as age, appearance and personality, etc.): Born to a low class elven family Isulith grew up with very little. His father was killed, defending the town from attack, when he was only 5 years old. Growing up with only his mother, Isulith had to learn to defend the house, provide food and income, and teach himself everything a father would normally teach their son. The elders gave Isulith his fathers bow at the funeral. This would mark the day that the greatest archer in the Asulon region began his career. By the age of 10 he was able to take out every beast in the forst with just one shot. On his 15th birthday, he joined the local guards on an expedition to track down the bandits that had ravaged the town for many years. Unfortunately while he was gone his mother died in an attack from a pack of wolves.

Isulith would never forget himself for leaving his mother alone and open for attack. He lived in the forest by himself for 10 years after the attack, protecting travelers and traders from attack by the horrors in the woods, vowing that he would never let another elf die because of his mistakes. He finally returned to the town, but nobody recognized him. He had grown into a great warrior, dark character, and seemingly spiteful person. Deep on the inside he was still a good person and only wanted to help his people. He joined the town guard in an attempted to regain the trust of his people and to fulfill the vow he made to himself 10 years earlier. At the age of 25 his life as only just begun.

What are your Character's ambitions?: To protect his people from the evils of the world.

What is your character’s favorite tool? (sword, pickaxe, shovel, etc): Bow

What is one of your Character's most skilled talents? His prowess with a bow is unmatched.

A screenshot of your skin (must be in proper format, if you do not know how to acquire one, copy and paste this link into your browser: ( http://tinyurl.com/Lotcscreenshot ):

Other Information about your Character: Prefers to live a solitary life but will risk his life to help others when they are in need.

Open-Response-Questions

Whilst traveling from the Cloud Temple you see a small halfling, being harassed by two armed warriors. They appear to be trying to steal money from him, how does your character respond? Make an attempt to stop the guards. Being a law abiding citizen I wouldn't do any harm to them, but I would go to their superiors.

Your character wanders into Alras, and comes across a small stall, behind which a well dressed man is standing. He’s offering various wares, the merchant turns to you and says in a posh accent " 'ello there, what can I do you for today?" What is your character response? Check what the man is selling. If I don't need anything I continue on my way.

Whilst wandering in the wilds, your character comes across a small hut, which looks abandoned. Inside it you see a chest containing a few iron bars, and a golden sword. How would your character respond?: I would leave it alone. I have no use for a sword, and plenty of my own iron.

Hungry and lost in the wilderness, you stumble across a small trading camp nestled among the forest, they greet you you in the common tongue, how do you respond? Strike up a conversation with the traders and stay for a while if they offer. Perhaps trade with them if I have any spare items or money.

You hear word that bandits occupy the road outside the town in which you have been staying. The town guard have gathered, and are asking for assistance to help eliminate them. The leader of the party is offering a reward for any who offer their support. How does your character act on this information?: I grab my best bow and offer to defend the town to the best of my ability.

[ShadowoKing 86]

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-Roleplaying definition is slightly in-correct but near the right line. Add examples for metagamin/power-emoting for more understanding.

-For bio, need to know where about he lived. Asulon, Aegis e.g. Use information from lore and/or wiki for places.

-Answers for ORQ, you explained what he might do but can you action these. Add movements and speeches for your character doing what you tolded me.

Please wait 25 hours to re-apply.

[ShadowoKing 86]

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