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-====== Being an edgelord, antisocial or playing “evil” characters in general ======+====== Being an edgelord, playing an antisocial character or “evil” characters in general ======
  
-{{ :images:meme:AllEdgeNoPoint.png?direct&150|Don't be that person.}} +{{ :images:meme:AllEdgeNoPoint.png?direct&150|Don't be that person.}} We're all here to play a game and have fun.  For most it's not fun to have someone else in the party who is causing problems with their edginess or going around stealing from the other party members or doing things to cause harm to the group.  (I'll admit it's not fun for DMs, either.)
-We're all here to play a game and have fun.  For most it's not fun to have someone else in the party who is causing problems with their edginess or going around stealing from the other party members or doing things to cause harm to the group.  (I'll admit it's not fun for DMs, either.)+
  
 I know you're supposed to roleplay, but players having to watch their characters' backs against the world while also worrying about other PCs or suffer the consequences of someone who is random for no purpose but their own edification is just... exhausting.  [[:gameinfo:table_ettiquette#the_keyword_is_respect|It's also not fun.]]  At the table, let's agree that the party are all allies and we //**hunt**// the monsters, not //**be**// the monsters. I know you're supposed to roleplay, but players having to watch their characters' backs against the world while also worrying about other PCs or suffer the consequences of someone who is random for no purpose but their own edification is just... exhausting.  [[:gameinfo:table_ettiquette#the_keyword_is_respect|It's also not fun.]]  At the table, let's agree that the party are all allies and we //**hunt**// the monsters, not //**be**// the monsters.
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-==== “But, it’s what my character would do!” ==== 
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-Think about it.  Then think about it again.  Then think some more.  [[#dick|I can't really think of any situations where using that phrase to defend your character's actions is valid for a friendly game.]]  If you still insist, then //[[#edge|play another character]].//  If you can't do that, [[:gameinfo:not_all_games_are_for_everyone|reflect on reality]]. 
  
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