Received: from PACIFIC-CARRIER-ANNEX.MIT.EDU by po7.MIT.EDU (5.61/4.7) id AA10168; Sun, 3 Dec 95 12:57:20 EST Received: from M66-080-13.MIT.EDU by MIT.EDU with SMTP id AA26625; Sun, 3 Dec 95 12:53:47 EST Date: Sun, 3 Dec 95 12:53:47 EST Message-Id: <9512031753.AA26625@MIT.EDU> To: assassins-guild@MIT.EDU Approved-By: high-council@mit.edu Sender: boojum@MIT.EDU To-Get-Off-This-List-Send-Mail-To: assassins-guild-request@mit.edu From: peace-gms@MIT.EDU Reply-To: peace-gms@MIT.EDU Subject: Peace In Our Time reminder This is a reminder to send in an application to play in _Peace_in_Our_Time. We are starting to fill up and the deadline is December 9. If you've been waiting to send in your app, now's the time. -The Peace GMs ----------------------------------------------------------------------- _Peace_in_Our_Time_ is a ten-day science fiction game being written for IAP 1995 by Abbe Cohen, Brian Litofsky, Jerry Marty, Morris Matsa, Mike Person, and Mike Richters. The game will run from January 12 - January 21, 1995. We have between 80 and 90 roles in game. New players are welcome, and some spaces will be reserved for first time players. Applications will be accepted until December 9, 1995. Applications received after December 9 will be placed on our wait list. IMPORTANT: even if you sent in a pre-app, you must send in an app. Please send your application to peace-gms@mit.edu. -----------------------(cut here and return)---------------------------- Necessary Administrivia: ************************ Name: E-Mail: Phone Number: answering machine? roommates or player roommates? times not to call? Address/Living group: How much assassin experience do you have? Who have you played in your last three games? Are there any times during the game when you will not be available? (i.e, going away for the weekend, working 8-midnight every weeknight, etc) About how much time do you expect to spend playing? Do you have other specific committments? Optional stuff that will help us cast you: *********************************************************************** How do you feel about playing any of the following? someone religious a leader a follower a slave a public figure a thief an assassin a smuggler a spy a good guy a bad guy a sword agent a scientist a mad scientist a warmonger a pacifist a politician someone everyone hates someone everyone loves someone insane someone obsessed a traitor a member of a race everyone knows a member of a race nobody knows saving the world destroying the world ruling the world **************************************** How do you feel about the following motivations? money power revenge love happiness freedom goodness evil insanity **************************************** How do you feel about the following mechanics/plot elements/etc? RTI Hunts Riddle Trails Committee Plots Economics Martial Combat Love Plots Tech Plots Puzzles Complex Mechanics Hunting People Hunting Information Hunting Items Psych Lims *************************** Would you rather work in a group, alone, or both? Would you rather be in secret groups, public groups, both, or neither? How important is roleplaying to you? How about accomplishing goals? How do you feel about playing a character whose perspective is very different from your own? How well do you handle thinking like your character rather than like yourself? Is there anything that will offend you to experience or play in a game? Who do you want to work with? (names, not vague generalizations) Who do you not want to work with? Is there anything we could give you that would make you turn your packet back in? Is there anything else you'd like to tell us? What to you is the most important thing in this app?