Category: Online Storytelling

[HOUSEKEEPING] How Slack roleplaying works

January 30, 2017January 30, 2017 Brody No Comments

The best way to think of the current iteration of OtherSpace and our activities on Slack is as an epic serial television show that hops from one part of the Orion Arm to another at any given time. You’re playing central characters in a creative ensemble. At the end of the day, the give-and-take of…

MUSHes, Online Storytelling, OtherSpace

[SLACK ROLEPLAYING LOG] #rp-demaria – No One of Consequence

January 29, 2017February 17, 2017 Brody No Comments

The second official roleplaying scene on our OtherSpace Slack site. It takes place on Demaria: Emergency sirens wail on the outskirts of Alhira, a city of rough sandstone, steel, and glass that’s currently awash with torrential downpours and the raucous rumble of thunder between forks of lightning. Rescue hovertrucks whir and weave away from the city…

MUSHes, Online Storytelling, OS Roleplaying Logs, OtherSpace

[SLACK ROLEPLAYING LOG] #rp-ungstir – All the Best Lies

January 28, 2017February 17, 2017 Brody No Comments

The first official roleplaying scene on our OtherSpace Slack site. It takes place on Ungstir between private investigator Vechkov Prague and a mechanic named Fedya: Vechkov Prague sits on a stool at the counter in the dimly lit Rockhopper Tavern, watching the latest holovid news from beneath the brim of his battered gray fedora. Fedya…

MUSHes, Online Storytelling, OS Roleplaying Logs, OtherSpace

[PARALLAX WORLDS] Vollista

January 27, 2017 Brody No Comments

While terrestrial in appearance, this world presents an unusual, almost false-color image. Emerald oceans nestle in among the continents, which are covered with blue and purple growth, rifled prominently with rocky gray mountain ranges. Adding to the ethereal, dreamlike image are the cloudy greenstreamers that enshroud the space around the planet, seeming almost to cradle…

MUSHes, Online Storytelling, OS Lore, OtherSpace