[K5pbem] Re-starting the PBEM

[Logan Darklighter]

Michael Surbrook wrote:

>
> On Nov 19, 2005, at 5:22 PM, Alex Fauth wrote:
>
>>>> Switch the primary location to Hong Kong?
>>>>
>>>
>>> I like that. If we change the primary location, I think I'd prefer  
>>> to go with either Hong Kong or Mega-Tokyo, so that we can still  
>>> keep at least a few of the background elements/characters  
>>> established in the past. Nothing wrong with other cities, of  
>>> course, but at least we have a few elements in place to build on  if 
>>> we start with either of these two.
>>
>>
>> Hong Kong sounds like the best choice to me. It's been well- 
>> established in PBEM writings so far, and has a very diverse  
>> character that should allow innumerable opportunities for new  
>> character ideas. Added to that, it's similar enough to Neo York  that 
>> players can easily adapt, but different enough to make the  change 
>> notable and worthwhile.
>>
>>> If we change primary locations, that will at least solve a dilema  
>>> for me. I'd been debating whether I should continue running Shoko  
>>> or make a new character. But as fond as I am of her, if we jump  
>>> substantialy forward in time or switch the primary location, then  I 
>>> will almost certainly make a new character.
>>
>>
>> Of course, there's nothing saying that old characters can't have  
>> moved to Hong Kong - in fact, with the state of Neo York when we  
>> broke up, it would seem to be a very wise decision. In fact, the  
>> Mandarin Towers would serve as an excellent community point for re- 
>> starting the game - if several charaters lived there, it would be  
>> easy for them to start interacting and getting to know each other.
>
>
> Sarah J Ferrari: This is all a plot to make my life into a soap  
> opera, isn't it?
>
Mua ha ha ha ha!!!

-Logan