The time has come: the official moving poll is here! But first, there are some important things we'd like you to know.

• We will e-mail any players who have been on an extended hiatus or who have been MIA to get their input on this matter.
• If you do not vote, it will be assumed that you have no preference re: moving.
• The longer we wait for this ( Read more... )

It started out as a cracky idea yesterday when I began talking about it, and I decided to turn it into a small game-plot instead, for anyone that'd like to participate. Phoebe Donovan (thehighestwing) is a guardian angel. She's meddlesome, nosy, and likes taking care of people whether they want to be taken care of or not. In the past, she's made entries in an ' ( Read more... )

As of last night, midnight, the Rift Tales event officially came to its conclusion ( Read more... )

Hey, Rifters!

We have some really great news for you. :3

Heather (calluna) is now also part of the mod team. We are super excited to have her join as it has now been made official. SAY HELLO TO YOUR NEWEST MOD, BTR! Together we'll be cleaning up the wiki (it's in need of serious updating), plotting evil shenanigans, and all-around making sure Chicago is ( Read more... )

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Hey, Rifters! It's your friendly modthing Ella here, and as always, I like updating and giving announcements in brackets, so here we go.

-First order of business is to thank you all for your amazing involvement in the latest two game-wide plots. The Subconscious post and the Apocalypse post have had great reception. Don't be afraid to backtag ( Read more... )

As the lovely paperskin mentioned, January 30th is beyondtherift's 3 year anniversary! I can't believe it has been 3 years, but it could not have survived all this time if it weren't for all the amazing people who have ever and who still are playing here. Thank you to all of you! You have made something amazing, and I appreciate all your commitment and time and love ( Read more... )

We do have a rule that asks that every tag be a paragraph long. We haven't reenforced it, but I wanted to remind everyone of that rule. Five sentences is the basic guideline if you're not sure what qualifies as a paragraph. I'm pretty lenient about it. :) Four sentences would probably work as well ( Read more... )

The monthly plotting meme is up here

I know that I usually get it up at midnight, but it's been a busy month so far for me, which is also why the newsletter isn't up yet. I am also thinking of doing what we here at the Rift call a CPR meme. Generally, we keep it to our own personal journals but I thought it could be fun to do a huge one in the Rift ( Read more... )

1. If you have yet to join rift_cafe, please, do! I just posted a new meme there. It should be fun times!

2. I have updated the RP Guide/FAQ, which is here. Even if you've been RPing for awhile, check it out. It is geared specifically from a BTR pov ( Read more... )