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fair_play [2019/12/22 11:06] – [General Play Phase] mike_holmesfair_play [2019/12/22 11:11] – [Player Roles] mike_holmes
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 Before creating characters, players select roles for the game. This is done first, as selection of roles my influence how players generate characters. The roles that may be selected are: Before creating characters, players select roles for the game. This is done first, as selection of roles my influence how players generate characters. The roles that may be selected are:
  
 +  * Facilitator - this player organizes play, and maintains media caches for the game. 
   * Main Character Player - this player will play one or more of the main characters of the game. Main character here defined as ones who the players agree to keep the plot revolving around.    * Main Character Player - this player will play one or more of the main characters of the game. Main character here defined as ones who the players agree to keep the plot revolving around. 
   * Non-main Character Player - this player will be assigned to play characters who are not main characters. The plot does not revolve around non-main characters and the action rarely, if ever, follows them solely.    * Non-main Character Player - this player will be assigned to play characters who are not main characters. The plot does not revolve around non-main characters and the action rarely, if ever, follows them solely. 
   * World-Builder - this role involves the player being involved in the world-building mechanics, and making up details about the nature of the world as needed.    * World-Builder - this role involves the player being involved in the world-building mechanics, and making up details about the nature of the world as needed. 
   * Event Creator - this role involves coming up with events to be played out in scenes (typically involving one or more main characters).    * Event Creator - this role involves coming up with events to be played out in scenes (typically involving one or more main characters). 
-  * Others?+  * Host - if playing online, the service admin is the host in effect. As are event coordinators if playing FTF at an event. Otherwise if playing FTF, somebody must be a host.  
  
-The default is that all players do everything to start, with the exception of being a main character player. A player may "GM" by opting not to play a main character, and other players may do the same, essentially. Though they may well want and have secondary characters that are of significant importance. +The default is that all players are either main or non-main character players (or both), and world-builders. A player may "GM" by opting not to play a main character, and other players may do the same, essentially. Though they may well want and have secondary characters that are of significant importance
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 +Play may begin once every role has been filled
  
 === Changing Roles === === Changing Roles ===
fair_play.txt · Last modified: 2019/12/26 15:57 by mike_holmes