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The method was developed by [[Monica Hjort Traxl]] as a way to create a more diverse compass for character actions in larps that don't provide detailed character backstory or plot, and the player is expected to fill in the blanks themselves.
 
The method was developed by [[Monica Hjort Traxl]] as a way to create a more diverse compass for character actions in larps that don't provide detailed character backstory or plot, and the player is expected to fill in the blanks themselves.
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Revision as of 16:35, 22 April 2012

Person within is a character development method based on taking or creating a fictional character and their story from a different context than the larp you are about to play, and use that person's mood, preferences and ideology to fill in any blanks or situations encountered during a larp, instead of falling back on using your own life, or a straight opposite of what you yourself would do.

The method was developed by Monica Hjort Traxl as a way to create a more diverse compass for character actions in larps that don't provide detailed character backstory or plot, and the player is expected to fill in the blanks themselves.