<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=112945.msg5831517#msg5831517">Quote from: Dark Deception on 06-02-2012, 18:17:57</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">But what are you trying to say the whole Ares and Carol have only known each for a day or two? I'm just trying to understand what you're hinting at.<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>I'm just saying that people in E stories ofttimes rush things in regards to relationships when very little time in game has gone by.  This is due to the false sense of a lot of time having passed in character because the RP had lasted for months out of character.  I've already mentioned it to Josi, I just wanted to make sure we're all on the same page.  I know it's easy to rush things... heck, I've done it in the past as well.   But since I've recently become aware of the trope, I try really hard not to fall into it if I can help it.  We will have periods of time going by between villain encounters.  Sometimes days, sometimes weeks... sometimes even up to a month, so you needn't worry about that.  There will be downtime where we as GMs simply say "Ok, two weeks go by.  What have your characters been doing in that time?".