Ratmas 2014 Day 5: The Most Mary-Sue/Gary-Stu Contest!
Dec 30, 2014 0:00:02 GMT -5
Post by Rosetta on Dec 30, 2014 0:00:02 GMT -5
“She has a waterfall of hair cascading down her back.”“She has multi-coloured eyes/sea-blue eyes.”“She has eyes that change colour with her mood.”“I have tragic backstory that just makes me more lovable.”“My parents are dead but I raised myself from age 8 onwards.”“I killed my parents at age 8.”“I'm very shy and like to be alone but i'm so popular!!!”
Do the above statements make you cringe? Are you guilty of any of the above statements in any of your bios? Have you ever secretly wanted to write any of the above statements, but have refrained to avoid disapproving stares? If you’ve answered yes to any of the above questions then this contest is for you! Introducing the…What is a Mary-Sue/Gary-Stu?A Mary-Sue/Gary-Stu is a cliché character. Think Bella Swan. Perfect, few superficial flaws. See this guide for more information!So…members of The Hunger Games: the RPG, forget all you’ve been taught! Make the Tutors cringe! Abandon all reservations and write us the most Mary-Sue/Gary-Stu bio you can write! Channel your inner clichés and unleash your worst character traits!Guidelines are as follows:Appearance: 1 paragraphPersonality: 1 paragraphHistory: 2 paragraphsSince we will have TWO winners for the best Mary Sue and the best Gary Stu you may submit TWO bios, one male-identifying character and one female-identifying character. You may NOT submit two female identifying characters or two male identifying characters and you may only submit one if you’d like. You can only win ONE title.You are not limited to these guidelines (yes, they can be fat paragraphs), but be sensitive to the Tutors who might be judging many entries.The winning entries—that is, the most Mary-Sue/Gary-Stu characters—will get a crown added to their profile! One Mary-Sue Winner and One Gary-Stu Winner.Please post your entries below. The contest is open until Jan 6 at midnight
