
(10-25-2015, 11:13 AM)Coatleque Wrote: Know your voice set, and your emotes. Â Know them -very- well. Â Experiment with stacking them on top of each other. Â You can achieve some very good results to convey emotion or desires this way. Â I've seen many characters do this with powerful effect.
One in particular named Thaliak's Axe never speaks. Â He's a large Roe that communicates with only emotes. Â It takes practice to do well, but the payoff is worth it.
Having a character who, at best, speaks laconically, using only 1-2, and rarely, 3 words to describe her feelings or the context of the situation, I have to agree with this sentiment. Emotes help a lot.