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guide:new_players [2018/01/14 15:56] – [Related Pages] wesguide:new_players [2018/01/14 16:12] – [Roleplaying Overview] wes
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 Welcome to Star Army! This article has the basic steps and info you'll need to participate. Welcome to Star Army! This article has the basic steps and info you'll need to participate.
  
-===== Roleplaying Overview ===== 
 In Star Army, you and other members create characters who live in the high-tech fictional universe of Star Army and then use your imagination to write your character's actions and dialogue to create collaborative stories. You can create and play characters forged by this unique universe and their actions will affect the [[:setting|setting]] for future players. In Star Army, you and other members create characters who live in the high-tech fictional universe of Star Army and then use your imagination to write your character's actions and dialogue to create collaborative stories. You can create and play characters forged by this unique universe and their actions will affect the [[:setting|setting]] for future players.
  
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   * You can also contact [[user:Wes]], the admin: [[https://stararmy.com/roleplay-forum/index.php?conversations/add&to=Wes|Start a Conversation with Wes]]   * You can also contact [[user:Wes]], the admin: [[https://stararmy.com/roleplay-forum/index.php?conversations/add&to=Wes|Start a Conversation with Wes]]
     * if you can't log in, email [email protected] or text to 1-209-782-7276     * if you can't log in, email [email protected] or text to 1-209-782-7276
-===== Roleplaying Jargon ===== 
-The following are some common terms in the Star Army Roleplay Community. 
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-  * Damage Rating (DR): A guideline for how much damage weapons do. 
-    * [[damage_rating_v2]] 
-    * [[damage_rating_v3]] 
-  * [[game_master]] (GM): A plot's storyteller/referee 
-  * [[guide:in_character]] (IC): Content that is in the story world. 
-  * Joint Post (JP): A chat role-play session between multiple players, later posted on the forums. 
-  * [[:characters|Non-Player Characters]] (NPC): Characters whose actions are not written role-players, but rather by the [[game_master]] (GM). 
-  * Open Roleplay: Roleplaying threads that anyone may join. 
-  * [[guide:out_of_character]] (OOC): Content that is not part of the story world (real life). 
-  * [[:characters|Player Characters]] (PCs): Characters whose actions and dialogue is written by a role-player. 
-  * [[guide:role-players]] 
-  * [[:SARP]]: Star Army Roleplay ([[sarp:sarpcake]], [[audio:sarptalk]], [[sarp:sarpiverse]]) 
-  * Single Post (SP): A role-play post by a single player, posted directly on the forum. 
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