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[Discuss] Dwilight

Matt Runyon m.runyon at comcast.net
Sat Jan 5 21:39:07 CET 2008


Tom Vogt wrote:
> Here is one thing I am contemplating about Dwilight:
>
> I would really, really like to have at least _one_ BattleMaster world 
> that is strictly hardcore proper roleplaying. FEI failed in that regard, 
> we can discuss at length why, but it did.
>
> I am seriously thinking about putting a very visible boiler plate on 
> Dwilight to say that it is meant as a serious simulation of a medieval 
> world.
>
> Funny name? Badger/Doughnout/whatever inappropriate roleplaying? 
> Powergaming with disregards for hierarchy, honour, etc? Any of those and 
> I'll deport your character from Dwilight to some random other island.
>
>
> I would be especially very harsh on the rulers. And I mean _very_ harsh. 
> Any strategic secessions or other powergaming, any "I declared this war 
> to appease the peasants, don't fear I'll never attack", or even not 
> being upset about being called by your first name by a commoner will get 
> you booted if you're a ruler.
>
> Very hardcore from the beginning, so that after a while there is a core 
> of players on the island who share this interest in playing a medieval 
> roleplaying game, and who will watch out for themselves and kick out any 
> disturbers.
>
>
>
> Is it worth the try?
>   
YES!!!!! 



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