All the World’s a Stage: Plot points for Human roleplayers

All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players. In World of Warcraft, that player is you! Each week, [hide]Anne Stickney[/hide] brings you [hide]All the World’s a Stage[/hide] with helpful hints, tips and tricks on the art of roleplay in WoW.

For most players, the initial thought upon roleplaying a Human character is that it ought to be pretty easy. After all, we’re all humans out here in the real world, so it shouldn’t be a stretch, right? Well … yes and no. Humans in Azeroth aren’t the only sentient race, and they aren’t even the most populated — Trolls win that title hands down. The Human race hasn’t even been around that long from an evolutionary standpoint — and it turns out the Human race itself was simply a mutation of Vrykul, caused by the Curse of the Flesh.

On top of that, the Humans of Azeroth are in a constant state of dealing with strife and war. Since year 0 in the timeline, when the Orcish race first crossed through the Dark Portal and began their lives on Azeroth, the Humans have been thrown into war after war after war. First the Orcs, then the Scourge, then the Burning Legion — it never seems to end. In Cataclysm, the Humans still aren’t getting a break, and that leaves them open to a lot of roleplay potential.[hide]Continue reading All the World’s a Stage: Plot points for Human roleplayers[/hide]Filed under: [hide]All the World’s a Stage (Roleplaying)[/hide][hide]All the World’s a Stage: Plot points for Human roleplayers[/hide] originally appeared on [hide]WoW Insider[/hide] on Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:00:00 EST. Please see our [hide]terms for use of feeds[/hide].[hide]Permalink[/hide] | [hide]Email this[/hide] | [hide]Comments[/hide]
All the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players. In World of Warcraft, that player is you! Each week, [hide]Anne Stickney[/hide] brings you [hide]All the World’s a Stage[/hide] with helpful hints, tips and tricks on the art of roleplay in WoW.

For most players, the initial thought upon roleplaying a Human character is that it ought to be pretty easy. After all, we’re all humans out here in the real world, so it shouldn’t be a stretch, right? Well … yes and no. Humans in Azeroth aren’t the only sentient race, and they aren’t even the most populated — Trolls win that title hands down. The Human race hasn’t even been around that long from an evolutionary standpoint — and it turns out the Human race itself was simply a mutation of Vrykul, caused by the Curse of the Flesh.

On top of that, the Humans of Azeroth are in a constant state of dealing with strife and war. Since year 0 in the timeline, when the Orcish race first crossed through the Dark Portal and began their lives on Azeroth, the Humans have been thrown into war after war after war. First the Orcs, then the Scourge, then the Burning Legion — it never seems to end. In Cataclysm, the Humans still aren’t getting a break, and that leaves them open to a lot of roleplay potential.[hide]Continue reading All the World’s a Stage: Plot points for Human roleplayers[/hide]Filed under: [hide]All the World’s a Stage (Roleplaying)[/hide][hide]All the World’s a Stage: Plot points for Human roleplayers[/hide] originally appeared on [hide]WoW Insider[/hide] on Sun, 25 Sep 2011 16:00:00 EST. Please see our [hide]terms for use of feeds[/hide].[hide]Permalink[/hide] | [hide]Email this[/hide] | [hide]Comments[/hide]

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