I’ve never been able to completely walk away from any of my characters. Everyone of my WoW characters are indexed in my heart and soul. I played City of Heroes before WoW, and I recently went back around to Paragon City to check in on those kids. (They’re fine, thanks.) Previous to City of Heroes, I was an Albion in Dark Age of Camelot, and I recently spent some time with a fan-fic (character fic?) of that character. I still have all the character sheets for every tabletop character I’ve ever played.

I bring this back because I spent last night at a LARP. Yes, yes, a vampire LARP. There was just as many Linkin Park lyrics and awkward Livejournal posts as you might imagine. I spent a good hour talking about Edward and Jacob. (I wish I were kidding.) But, I’d been having this urge to revisit the old character, so I figured one evening didn’t hurt.

And it didn’t. It didn’t hurt at all. It was actually a relatively decent time. But it did inspire me to get home and quickly login to WoW so that I could roll around on my favorite roleplay server. It’s admittedly been a little while since I’ve truly gotten my roleplay on, and I dove in last night with a ferocity I’ve not experienced for a while.

I don’t know. No matter how many times I’ve walked away from roleplay for a little while, I always come back around to it. Never been able to shake it.

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