The Bay Area Masquerade

I've already effectively split check-in, in that exp spends generally don't happen when you get your book any more. Spends get sent to any other staff member, or to the back of the line. It's really just a matter of anything that can be offloaded, or pre-determined, or whatever, will help immensely....

If we, for whatever reason, do not manage to get your paper sheet updated, this will at least allow an easily accessible record of what you wanted to spend on, that can be referenced at game up.

From a new player perspective, it can sometimes feel like if I wasn't playing the game from the very beginning, there's absolutely no point in starting now because I will never, ever, ever catch up. No matter how awesome a character background I write, no matter how brilliant the RP, my character wi...

Just curious: How do unspent NEEPs act if a player retires a character / that character dies - in regards to the new character? Do they turn into normal XP for a new character, are they gone as soon as they hit the NEEP box, or do they only vanish when/if staff spends them? This alone could impact ...

My primary account (Ginger) has both "reply" and "forward" buttons.
But none of my character / linked sub-accounts (Emma, Faith, etc.) have a "forward" option.

We don't get a whole lot of new players at BAM, and the ones we do get, we have trouble keeping. ~snip~ ...no need to change the entire system.) Hi. I'm a new player. I joined the game in March of this year. I joined staff in August. Since I joined the game, I've worked to understand the rules for ...

If you're using auspex to eavesdrop and a conversation happens next to where you're standing, then the conversation next to you should be that much louder due to the boost to hearing, which should pull you out of that. ... sure, but here we get into the reality that, if i am irl standing "there" li...

I just wanted to pop in and clarify a thing here. Related was an incident on Friday where someone was told basically, "That effect that's been affecting you all night? The past half hour it wasn't active." Considering the person was RPing the effect that time, it's hard to act like it wasn't happen...