Realistic or Modern THE PURSUED & THE PURSUING – open!

[vaipiano]

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  THE PURSUED, THE PURSUING, THE BUSY AND THE TIRED.
  a group interest check!
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  INTRODUCTION.​

  
  
  Tragedy Strikes New Year’s Celebration: Socialite Ludovico Di Rosa Found Dead at Ansonia Hotel
  
  New York City, January 1st — A somber cloud has descended upon the city's elite after the shocking death of Ludovico Di Rosa, a well-known socialite and businessman, during a lavish New Year's Eve celebration. Di Rosa, 30, was found dead in his suite at the prestigious Ansonia Hotel, where some of New York’s wealthiest families gathered to ring in the new year.
  
  The celebration, known for its exclusivity and opulence, took a tragic turn in the early hours of the morning when hotel staff discovered the gory sight of Di Rosa unresponsive after receiving what seemed to be a deadly blow to his head in his private suite. According to initial reports, he was last seen mingling with guests shortly before midnight, toasting the new year with his usual charm and poise. However, concerns were raised when he failed to reappear after the clock struck twelve.
  
  Emergency services were called to the scene, but Di Rosa was pronounced dead upon their arrival. The exact cause of death remains unknown, pending further investigation by the NYPD and the medical examiner’s office. Authorities have not ruled out foul play, given the high-profile nature of the event and the guest list, which included prominent figures from finance, fashion, and the arts.
  
  Di Rosa, a figurehead in New York society, was known for his lavish lifestyle, successful business ventures, and his patronage of the arts. As the heir to a vast family fortune, he maintained a carefully curated public image, frequently appearing in the pages of society magazines and at charity galas.
  
  The Ansonia Hotel, steeped in history and grandeur, has long been the site of some of New York’s most glamorous events. This year’s New Year’s Eve celebration was no exception, drawing in the city’s most influential families. The hotel’s management released a brief statement expressing their condolences to Di Rosa’s family and assuring the public that they are fully cooperating with the ongoing investigation.
  
  Friends and associates of Di Rosa are reportedly in shock, describing him as the life of any party and a man with an undeniable zest for life. “Ludo was a true bon vivant, the heart and soul of every gathering,” said one close friend who wished to remain anonymous. “It’s impossible to believe he’s gone.”
  
  As the investigation continues, the question on everyone’s mind is how a night meant for celebration could end in such tragedy. For now, the city’s elite are left to mourn the loss of one of their own, a man whose life was as grand as the events he so loved to attend.
  
  Di Rosa is survived by his parents, Vittorio and Isabella Di Rosa, and his twin brother, Carmine Di Rosa. Funeral arrangements have yet to be announced.
  
  NYT article penned by ROLE 5.
  

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  a notorious thief with operations across manhattan and brooklyn has, since he started his craft, skillfully concealed his true identity, frustrating authorities and established criminals alike at every turn. but when a caper goes awfully awry, he is faced with a critical decision: either having a bounty over his head from one of new york's most powerful and well connected crime families, or exchange his services to a made man for protection—binding himself and his crew to the will of the sworn enemies of the reigning family of the boroughs.
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  EXPECTATIONS.​

  TWENTY ONE OF AGE AND PLUS.
  a multi-muse narrative set in 1920s/prohibition era/roaring twenties new york i am itching to take on with literate to novella writers (4+ paragraphs.)
  
  i would love a group of partners i can go back and forth and collaborate with about characters, ideas and settings! additionally, i would greatly appreciate it if you could be consistently active, or to only engage if you’re sure you can dedicate time to this.
  
  as per rules and regulations, our threads will take place on rp nation, but i would prefer if ooc & plotting activity could take place on an organized discord server created par moi.
  
  reply below if you are interested!
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  MUSES.​

  
  
  i only have a few roles needed for this, but once these have been filled out, feel free to apply for a custom role!
  
  ROLE 1. the man with the plan. at least every man worth his while has been either pickpocketed, robbed, or thieved by him, or his crew. despite making an oath to never kill, he now has blood on his hands. open.
  
  ROLE 2. an undercapo of the sancivitro, he has had to prove himself more than once. first, to his own people. second, to himself. open.
  
  ROLE 3. carmine di rosa. the new appointed heir of the di rosa family; the underbelly of new york is kept satiated by their booze. he will exact his brother’s death. taken.
  
  ROLE 4. the owner of the busiest speakeasy in the upper east side, she is not as innocent as she may seem. the last person seen with ludovico di rosa. role 2‘s sibling. open.
  
  ROLE 5. a journalist a bit too preoccupied by ludovico’s death. should probably mind their business.
  
  other roles needed, but have no description:
  
  RUM RUNNERS. role 1’s crew members.
  
  UNDERLINGS. you can choose between the di rosa or the sancivitro factions.
  
  

code by @leviathan.​

 

[comfortable]

1000% interested!

 

[vaipiano]

1000% interested!​

yippee.., come forth….​

 

[orpheus.]

Interested so far.

 

[vaipiano]

for the heads up, the way this will work is not via first come first serve. i have a pretty good vision of i am looking for in terms of characters so i will pick which original character works best for the role, in a separate thread where character sheets will go. for the moment, keep a lookout for the discord server once we have enough interest! i will make a ooc thread shortly so we have an area where questions can be asked & roles can be discussed!​

 

[vaipiano]

ooc. cs. ​

 

[vaipiano]

 

[celadon.]

👁👁

 

[vaipiano]

👁👁

HIII​

 

[vaipiano]

 

[BasedOnWhat]

Interested! Especially in role 1 or 2.

 

[vaipiano]

Interested! Especially in role 1 or 2.

a character sheets thread is coming soon! ​

 

[dashell]

Interested in role 5!

 

[demonology]

looks on with utmost incherest...

 

[vaipiano]

looks on with utmost incherest...

omg hiii…​

 

[vaipiano]

ooc. cs. ​

demonology dashell BasedOnWhat celadon. orpheus. comfortable the character sheets thread is up! i have tagged you as you have shown interest, but if anyone looks at this thread and would be interested to throw in an application, feel free to! i am 100% okay with people making more than one character also.

 

[LowkeyLovingLoki]

 

[vaipiano]

demonology dashell BasedOnWhat celadon. orpheus. comfortable LowkeyLovingLoki

Join the THE PURSUING & THE PURSUED Discord Server! (;

 

[logastellus]

imma throw my interest into the hat. ive been debating on joining this for a min

 

[vaipiano]

small bump! ​

 

[.V1LLAINISM._]

this looks really cool!!​

 

[vaipiano]

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this looks really cool!!​

join us! ​

 

[vaipiano]

bump!​