I guess, instead of us telling you our own experiences SheepySharon...what are you looking for in a good rp parter. Like what do you envision?
For me it's,
1. Flexible: I'm talking plot storywise. That you can adapt and change your characters to what's going on around you making an organic...
All this advice is great guys. Learning different perspectives at how to look at plot. I didn't think about the obstacles and everything. Typically I think big grand stories, but you're right. Grey's is one of my guilty pleasures and they run off those storylines all the time.
And the burn out...
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This is just a trend I've noticed that maybe other roleplayers have seen as well and have advice for it.
Generally, when I look for roleplays I tend to search for one x one or small groups. It's easier to keep track of the story. The less people, the less likely your story ends because...
I "LOL NOPE" when I ask a person what they had in mind for the plot of the story and they go "this character with character". That's not a plot or a storyline. That's a goal you have that you want to accomplish with characters but not a story.