bah and humbug (and grr)

[nevecat]

Simon's working late tonight, as am I, so I shall spawn a meme to keep me amused when I look back here. The 'grr' is because I'd half written this post when IE decided to misbehave (no, I'll never learn)

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Everyone likes to think of their RP characters as unique, but often they do end up falling into certain archetypes and/or having a running

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[twicedead]

[Psychology]
...most human? Jonas Nightingale
...most alien/abstracted from human norms? Twice-Dead
...most bestial/primal? TMT

[Archetypes]
...hero? Twice-Dead
...anti-hero? Twice-Dead
...villain? Twice-Dead
...evil incarnate? don't do this one
...comic relief? TMT
...stalwart supporting character? TMT
...wise (smug) advisor? Twice-Dead
...love interest? Twice-Dead
...walking plot-device? Twice-Dead
...background colour? jonas Nightingale

[Fairy-Tale roles]
...prince/princess/damsel in distress? Never done this
...pauper/ugly duckling/cinderella? TMT, mebbe
...monster under the bed? Marcus hawthorn, my old malkavian
...grand vizier/evil stepmother? Twice-Dead
...seventh-son-of-a-seventh-son? (or daughter) TMT
...trusty peasant? Nope
...fairy godmother? Nope
...tricksy riddling wotsit? Nope
...anthromorphic critter? TMT

Which archetypes from the above have you never tried playing? see above, some I just dojn't get the mindset for.

Are there any themes which you consistently explore through your characters? Hero's journey. Taking the hard road.

Which blatent archetypes have I missed? Dunno, end of day for me too.