<div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=273663.msg13748768#msg13748768">Quote from: MadPanda on 13-12-2017, 02:40:50</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">I'm a little unsure how to take this.<br/><br/>Said development made perfect sense (to me) for the character in that moment, and was neither intended as any sort of hurdle nor a complication for the GM to solve.  It wasn't on the character sheet for the same reason that I don't have Niassa's family tree sketched out.<br/><br/>But this makes me feel very much as though I am not likely to be an asset so it will be better if I simplify your job and refrain from participating.<br/><br/><del>Thank you for the opportunity.</del><br/><br/>EDIT TO CLARIFY: It is entirely possible that I am over-reacting because I am dealing with post-commute fatigue (there is a reason I almost never post during the work week!).  It is also possible that I have badly misunderstood the intent of our GM's comments.  So I am not unreasonable, and I'm willing to discuss this.<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>Yeah, it looks like we had a misunderstanding here.<br/><br/>I didn't mean to imply that you did wrong and need to commit RP sepuku to atone.  All I meant to say was that I want to be let in the loop on things like this.<br/><br/>The core thing that I'm getting at is that it seems like something very traumatic happened to Niassa, which is fine, but since it was an addition to her character after her initial inclusion and it coming up in the current scene (as it rightly would) did have a certain effect on the tone and general direction, I just want a heads-up about it, being the GM.  That's for future reference and I think that it's totally cool to play out the current scene as is.<br/><br/>And I'd like to reiterate that I have no problem with this additional detail to Niassa's character and given the nature of the RP (especially if we got a male character in the fold and not just a futa), I think it could really add a lot.  I just think that it could help things if I had a bit of a heads-up if there are similar additions/changes to characters in the future.  Perhaps something else I had planned for the baths could be modified to better play off of this development in Niassa's character (hypothetically speaking).  In this case, the main benefit for me would just be time.<br/><br/>What do you think?<br/><br/><div class="quoteheader"><div class="topslice_quote"><a href="https://elliquiy.com/forums/index.php?topic=273663.msg13748863#msg13748863">Quote from: Saric on 13-12-2017, 03:28:10</a></div></div><blockquote class="bbc_standard_quote">I'd also prefer if you stayed, I know Jeflint has been super excited to have you here and I wanted to have a chance for Onyx to help her 'face her fears'!  &gt;:)<br/></blockquote><div class="quotefooter"><div class="botslice_quote"></div></div><br/>And as a PS, I also would prefer if you stayed.  I like Niassa and I think you're a good writer.  The cast we have is an interesting one and I'd hate to lose anyone, especially over something like this.