Re: [Circle] Role Playing in CircleMud

From: Mark McArthey (mcarthey@mfa.com)
Date: 08/20/96


On Tue, 20 Aug 1996, Jens Malare wrote:

> >Our development group has put a lot of consideration into the development
> >of a RP'ing mud. Here are ome suggestions that I will give to you.
> 
[snip]

> I'd just want to add one more thing.
> 
> 4) Remove the level system. Would you actually walk out in the streets
> asking what level people are? I doubt it. Instead, introduce a better
> skill system. That way, players still have goals to set... learning more
> and more spells/skills, advancing in their profession.
> 

Following this, you might also want to give consideration to removing
reference to stats, alignment, and basically anything else that
is reported to the player in a quantitative or qualitative manner.

 Mark McArthey          `  _ ,  '   
 mcarthey@execpc.com   -  (o)o)  -  
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