Out-Of-Character
Minecraft Account Name:fire_weso
How old are you?:18
Time-Zone/Country of Residence: Atlantic Standard Time / Puerto Rico (most of the time it’s the same as the eastern United States except when Daylight saving time is applied)
Do you have a good grip on the English language/good grammar?: I believe so
Small 2-3 Sentence Description of yourself: I’m a college student in the process of getting my Biology bachelors degree and then hopefully go to med school. I’ve enjoyed rpg games since I was just 4-5 when my dad came home one day with a copy of a final fantasy game. We played it like crazy and managed to beat it in a few days. After we finished it though, it wasn’t really over. My dad and I used to play all around the home acting like we where the characters and thinking what it would be like if the game had changed this and modified that. It was an awesome bonding experience with him and it was one that I will never forget. In my life I have experience many role playing games in chat only games, In which I’ve seen the community flourish and go on since sometimes chat based only rpg’s don’t last so long. But when I heard about one in minecraft that was filled with a good community and long lasting, I thought to myself: “I have to check that out!” and well here I am.
How much time could you be on the server weekly?:30 – 80 hours depending on the exams or work I have for college
What do you know about Roleplaying? Give a definition of what it means to you: Roleplaying is the in vision of new worlds in which you can be whoever you want, of course depending on your actions. The effort you put to roleplaying games will tell how far you, your friends and your character can go. You can say it’s a world to let your mind run wild with ideas and imagination.
What experience have you had in Roleplaying, if any?: I have roleplayed in different sites with different scenarios like medieval, prehistoric, royal, barbarian, modern and futuristic. All this sums up for 5 years now of online roleplaying.
In your own Words, define what the act of Meta-Gaming is: The act of Meta-Gaming is when a person Out Of Character obtains information that he/she uses in game to his/her advantage. For example, if your friend was a prisoner in an hidden enemy castle and someone in real life told you his location and how to get to it so you can free him and maybe get a reward for doing so, that’s Meta-Gaming.
In your own Words, define what the act of Power-Gaming is: When your character has an action such as; "Jake gets his shotgun out and blows the golem’s head off" Basically, an action that happens without the other player having a chance to react to that action.
What do you expect this server will be like?: I expect it will be a server like no other. In which I can choose who I want to be and which people I want to belong to. As well I in vision it as a server where I can meet all sort of people who are into role-playing as much as me and together we can create a new story in the land.
What other server(s) have you played on and why did you leave them?: I have played on pitforge, baronsofbullshit,pvppitforge and a few vanilla. I was mostly active on pitforge and barons and donated monthly. But after a while they started to get filled by griefers and trollers and I started to get tired of seeing my creations destroyed and the staff wasn’t helpful at all even though I donated to keep the servers running. So with all this I decided to quit minecraft and go back to old chat role playing until one of the guys there told me about this and I told him it sounded awesome and that id check it out. So here I am.
Have you read, understood, and agreed to the rules?: Yes I have read and understood the rules and completely agree with them.
Do you promise to abide by said rules, and laws? This includes the Server, Forum, and Teamspeak set Rules: Yes I promise.
How did you hear about us?: A friend on a chat role playing game told me.
Have you voted for the Lord of the Craft on Minestatus? Which vote number were you?: No I didn’t know about the competition sorry.
In-Character:
Character Name: Avaritia Divinus
What Race are you?:Elf
What Sub-Race are you? (note, you aren’t required to have a sub-race):none
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.): Avaritia was born into a loving elven family. His mother was cursed of infertility but his father’s will to find a cure and his mothers prayers to the spirits of the woods payed off. This is how he got the maiden name of Divinus, since he was a divine gift from the spirits. As a child Avaritia excelled academically and in the arts of war. His father being an old elven warrior showed him the ways of the sword and bow and his mother schooled him in the knowledge of science, magic and the ways of the tongue( talking skills ). At the age of 19 he started to work as a councilor to a few diplomatic leaders, thanks to his mother he excelled in this and quickly started to make a word of himself in this area of expertise. But the peace couldn’t last forever.
One day while away on counseling duties there was a massive undead attack on the village where Avaritia lived. The elves tried to fence off the undead but the horde was too big. The village was destroyed and the villagers eaten or torn to pieces. Avaritia came back a few days later but found nothing but the corpses. After searching the interior of his old home he managed to find his father hugging his dead wife and Avaritia’s mother. Avaritia asked him what happened to what he replied : “ I tried my best son but the undead where to ma…” and died on the spot. Avaritia screamed and cursed the spirits for giving him and his family this cruel fate. He grabbed all his belongings and his father old engraved army long sword and decided to move on and one day claim revenge for his family and for his loved ones.
What is your Character's ambitions?: To become as powerful as he can both in self power and politically. So one day he can rule enough men/elf to lead a raid to the heart of the undead city and take it on a ride for all it has to offer and then burn it to the ground as they burnt his village to the ground.
What is your character’s favorite tool? (sword, pickaxe, shovel, etc): His father’s long sword
What is one of your Character's most skilled talents? The art of the tongue / being able to get what he wants by merely talking his way.
A screenshot of your skin (must be in proper format): http://www.minecraft...90302102033.png or this one http://www.minecraft...84141/wood-elf/ it’s the same just different links incase one doesn’t work or you wish to see it differently.
Other Information about your Character: He is skilled in the tongue but never see this as a sign of weakness cause he Is as swift with the sword as he is with the tongue.
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? He walks toward the warriors and asks: “what’s going on guys? “ if their response is rude he merely backs off a bit and says “ Hey why bother with such a small price when up ahead there is a huge treasure like none the eyes of men have seen before” “ Just follow the road and feast on your riches.” After their gone I help the halfling and tell him to run home.
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? He says “Ello to you to mate. What if anything do you have for sale on this kind day sir?” and then just looks at the items if any that he has.
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?: My character would inspect the home and see if its really abandoned. If he believes so he would take the loot from the chest but would be careful as he exits the home since it could be a deadly trap. If no one’s outside he would run as swiftly and quietly as he could.
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? I thank them for their politeness and ask if there’s a place where I could get some food and water. If he directs me somewhere I would go with him and thank him. If not id just go in and rest for a while and then ask for directions to the next town or watering hole.
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?: He says: “I will help but not for any reward but for the people I’ve learned to love and cherish as they where my family and that are in need of aid at this moment.” After rallying the people like this he makes a group to go and fence off the bandits in the close roads. The group gathers their weapons and march towards the bandits location. After getting there he would try to organize the group into two teams so one can lure the bandits while the other flanks them. With the group organized and the plan in motion it would be just a matter of time to see what the outcome of this tricky plan would be.
