(03-31-2015, 12:42 AM)Tiergan Wrote: That said -- I think what Ilwe'ran was trying to dispel the notion that older members have all the keys to the castle in terms of unlocking RP with the rest of the community.  Especially since just being in the community for a while may not be a guarantee that they're in a much better place than the new guy/gal is if they just happen to be one of those shy, struggling-to-find-RP older members.  Both old and new RPers should be hunting down RP with both old and new RPers.Exactly! We have to do the same exact things as new people to find RP. It is easier because we do have contacts, but the basic activity is the same: go out looking for RP, try to interject ourselves into conversations, or events, and generally be active in either generating or searching for RP to engage in. The basic concepts are no different for an established RPer than they are for a new one, there is vanishingly little RP that just "falls into your lap".Â
Really glad to hear you're getting a chance to RP with new people and point them toward useful lore Tiergan, that' so wonderful!