1) Do you consider yourself a roleplayer? Yes 2) Are you actively involved in any roleplaying games at the moment? Yes. 3) If yes, of what sort? (Livejournal, Fandom, Pen and Paper, Play By Mail) LJ, IM, tabletop 4) What is it about roleplaying that appeals to you the most? Following the storylines to see where they end up, to create new characters, and in the case of fandom rps, for certain pairings to evolve. 5) What is it about roleplaying that appeals to you the least? Rolling new characters. 6) Do you avoid identifying yourself as a roleplayer because of negative stereotypes? No. 7) How did you first get interested in roleplaying? ..I'm not going to answer this one. 8) If you don't currently play a pen and paper game (D&D, or any of the multitude of systems out there), what would entice you to consider trying it? 9) If you do currently play a pen and paper game, what is your prefered genre? Horror. 10) Would you prefer your first pen and paper experience to be a one-shot "teaching" adventure, or do you want to dive right into a full campaign? A little bit of both. A lesson that can tie into the bigger plot, but is a little story or event in and of itself as well. 11) You have joined a roleplayers group, and discover that everyone, except yourself, is male. What can the players and game master in this game do to make you feel comfortable with the experience? I think it's stupid to let yourself be blindsided like that, but really, I wouldn't care. 12) If you are not already an active roleplayer, is it because you have no interest, no exposure to the possibility, no opportunity to try it in a friendly environment, or some other reason?
Yes
2) Are you actively involved in any roleplaying games at the moment?
Yes.
3) If yes, of what sort? (Livejournal, Fandom, Pen and Paper, Play By Mail)
LJ, IM, tabletop
4) What is it about roleplaying that appeals to you the most?
Following the storylines to see where they end up, to create new characters, and in the case of fandom rps, for certain pairings to evolve.
5) What is it about roleplaying that appeals to you the least?
Rolling new characters.
6) Do you avoid identifying yourself as a roleplayer because of negative stereotypes?
No.
7) How did you first get interested in roleplaying?
..I'm not going to answer this one.
8) If you don't currently play a pen and paper game (D&D, or any of the multitude of systems out there), what would entice you to consider trying it?
9) If you do currently play a pen and paper game, what is your prefered genre?
Horror.
10) Would you prefer your first pen and paper experience to be a one-shot "teaching" adventure, or do you want to dive right into a full campaign?
A little bit of both. A lesson that can tie into the bigger plot, but is a little story or event in and of itself as well.
11) You have joined a roleplayers group, and discover that everyone, except yourself, is male. What can the players and game master in this game do to make you feel comfortable with the experience?
I think it's stupid to let yourself be blindsided like that, but really, I wouldn't care.
12) If you are not already an active roleplayer, is it because you have no interest, no exposure to the possibility, no opportunity to try it in a friendly environment, or some other reason?
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