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From: Matthew Bond mgb@*****.swinternet.co.uk
Subject: Independent Characters
Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2000 00:51:22 +0100
----- Original Message -----
From: "Wordman" <wordman@*******.com>
To: <shadowrn@*********.com>
Sent: Monday, October 02, 2000 11:52 PM
Subject: RE: Independent Characters


> > >Suffice to say that my GM has got used to the disgruntled look on my
face
> > >when I KNOW my character should do one thing, but she's decided to do
> > >something completely different. It's called the "plot goes this way
now!"
> > >face...
>
> Bad GM.
>
> This thread originated when someone basically said 'I want my campaign to
go
> this way, but one of my players doesn't.'

No, it started with a guy saying that he *the player* thought that some of
the stuff the he *the character* did was nut's, but that was what the
character wanted to do.

It was about a player being deeply immersed in the character, rather than
about players bulling GM's...

Matt

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