This shows you the differences between two versions of the page.
Both sides previous revisionPrevious revisionNext revision | Previous revisionNext revisionBoth sides next revision | ||
characters [2018/07/18 06:46] – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation | characters [2022/12/18 09:26] – [Non-Player Characters] wes | ||
---|---|---|---|
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
====== Characters ====== | ====== Characters ====== | ||
- | This is a general guide for characters. | + | [[sarp: |
- | * Character directories are linked near the bottom of this page. | + | {{:stararmy:2017_becker_and_cherry_by_marugo_chi.png?200|}} |
- | * To create a new character, see [[guide: | + | |
- | * For wanted characters, see [[guide:characters_wanted]] | + | |
- | * For character adoption information, | + | |
- | ===== Character Directories ===== | ||
Any player character and any named characters that appear in the roleplay are considered notable and should be included on the wiki so that their information can be used for future appearances and for historical purposes. | Any player character and any named characters that appear in the roleplay are considered notable and should be included on the wiki so that their information can be used for future appearances and for historical purposes. | ||
- | |||
- | The character directory is split into sub-pages for each of the major factions due to the sheer number of characters in Star Army (over 1,200). Please choose a faction-specific character list from the pages below. | ||
- | |||
- | - [[faction: | ||
- | - [[faction: | ||
- | - [[faction: | ||
- | - [[faction: | ||
- | - [[: | ||
- | - [[faction: | ||
- | - [[faction: | ||
- | - [[faction: | ||
- | - [[faction: | ||
- | - [[faction: | ||
- | - [[faction: | ||
- | - [[faction: | ||
- | - [[faction: | ||
- | - [[stararmy: | ||
- | - [[faction: | ||
- | - [[faction: | ||
- | |||
- | For all characters, see [[character: | ||
===== Types of Characters ===== | ===== Types of Characters ===== | ||
- | There are two primary types of characters that appear in the roleplay: player characters (PCs) and non-player characters (NPCs). | + | On Star Army, there are two primary types of characters that appear in the roleplay: player characters (PCs) and non-player characters (NPCs). |
+ | characters are further divided into one of several character statuses: | ||
- | Player character bio pages should go in the **character:** name space. Non-player | + | |
+ | | ||
+ | | ||
+ | | ||
+ | | ||
+ | | ||
+ | | ||
+ | * On Loan - //GM or FM has loaned this character to someone// | ||
+ | |||
+ | Character Status is marked in the [[wiki: | ||
==== Player Characters ==== | ==== Player Characters ==== | ||
Line 40: | Line 25: | ||
[[guide: | [[guide: | ||
- | |||
- | Characters not played by role-players are non-player characters | ||
==== Non-Player Characters ==== | ==== Non-Player Characters ==== | ||
In contrast, non-player characters (NPCs) are controlled by a plot's [[guide: | In contrast, non-player characters (NPCs) are controlled by a plot's [[guide: | ||
- | Create NPCs articles in the **Character:NPC:** namespace using the [[templates: | + | Create NPCs articles in the **characters:NPC:** namespace using the [[templates: |
Non-Player Characters (NPCs) are characters that are part of the imaginary environment that the characters are adventuring in. They are controlled by a plot's [[guide: | Non-Player Characters (NPCs) are characters that are part of the imaginary environment that the characters are adventuring in. They are controlled by a plot's [[guide: | ||
- | === NPC Tools === | + | ==== Archived Characters |
- | * [[templates: | + | Characters we don't expect to be played or use again may be moved into the [[characters:archived:start|Archived Characters]] namespace, which is hidden to most users. This helps avoid clutter in search results. |
- | * [[guide: | + | |
- | * [[http:// | + | |
- | * [[http:// | + | |
- | * [[http:// | + | |
- | * [[http:// | + | |
- | * [[http:// | + | |
- | === Random NPCs === | + | |
- | | + | |
- | * [[http:// | + | |
- | * [[http:// | + | |
- | * [[http:// | + | |
- | * [[http:// | + | |
- | * [[http:// | + | |
- | * [[http:// | + | |
- | * [[http:// | + | |
- | * [[http:// | + | |
- | * [[http:// | + | |
===== Character Creation and Review ===== | ===== Character Creation and Review ===== | ||
For character creation guides, see: [[guide: | For character creation guides, see: [[guide: | ||
- | A [[guide: | + | A [[guide: |
- Be original. No characters from other media such as movie, books, and games. | - Be original. No characters from other media such as movie, books, and games. | ||
- | - Put your character on the wiki. Use the provided template. Keep the page up to date. | + | - Put your character on the wiki. |
- | - Until a character is approved by a Game Master or a Character Approver, the character is limited to the Open RP and Freeform RP forums. Once approved by a GM, a character can join that GM's plot. | + | - Use the provided template. |
+ | - Keep the page up to date. | ||
+ | - Until a character is approved by a Game Master or a Character Approver, the character is limited to the Open RP and Freeform RP forums. | ||
+ | - Once approved by a GM, a character can join that GM's plot. | ||
- If you want your character to be related to an existing character, get permission from that character' | - If you want your character to be related to an existing character, get permission from that character' | ||
+ | Characters can be adopted too. See [[guide: | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Character Directory ===== | ||
+ | This is an automatically-updated list of characters pulled from the [[wiki: | ||
+ | |||
+ | ---- struct table ---- | ||
+ | schema: characters | ||
+ | cols: %title%, character_species, | ||
+ | order: %title% | ||
+ | csv: 0 | ||
+ | dynfilters: 1 | ||
+ | rownumbers: 1 | ||
+ | limit: 100 | ||
+ | ---- | ||
+ | |||
+ | For a list of all characters page on the wiki, see [[characters: | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Character Namespaces ===== | ||
+ | * characters: {{NUMBEROFPAGES>: | ||
+ | * characters: | ||
+ | * characters: | ||
+ | * characters: | ||
+ | * characters: | ||
+ | * characters: | ||
+ | * characters: | ||
+ | * characters: | ||
+ | * characters: | ||
+ | * characters: | ||
+ | * characters: | ||
+ | * characters: | ||