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* SmallSecludedWorld: A given, since nobody can leave the island!
* WorldLimitedToThePlot: What happened to the outside world? ...That's not relevant right now.
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''Step City'' is a Tegaki-e based JournalRoleplay set in an a world not unlike our own, just much funkier. The titular city was created by the [[FunWithAcronyms S.T.E.P project]] for the purpose of monitoring the effects of mega radio waves on an large population. The tests resulted in super fly dancing fiends and super powered jive soul brothers. All residents of the city developed powers commonly called Vibe that are activated through dancing and singing. Highly proficient Vibe users are called Steppers.

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''Step City'' is a Tegaki-e based JournalRoleplay PlayByPostGame set in an a world not unlike our own, just much funkier. The titular city was created by the [[FunWithAcronyms S.T.E.P project]] for the purpose of monitoring the effects of mega radio waves on an large population. The tests resulted in super fly dancing fiends and super powered jive soul brothers. All residents of the city developed powers commonly called Vibe that are activated through dancing and singing. Highly proficient Vibe users are called Steppers.
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'''''Step City''''' is a Tegaki-e based play by post RolePlayingGame set in an a world not unlike our own, just much funkier. The titular city was created by the [[FunWithAcronyms S.T.E.P project]] for the purpose of monitoring the effects of mega radio waves on an large population. The tests resulted in super fly dancing fiends and super powered jive soul brothers. All residents of the city developed powers commonly called Vibe that are activated through dancing and singing. Highly proficient Vibe users are called Steppers.

The city is currently divided into two rival major factions, the [[TheMafia Funk Mafia]] and [[GangBangers The UG]]. There are two smaller factions as well: [[{{Outlaw}} Roller Banditos]] and [[{{Muggles}} Squares]].

The Step City main Tegaki tag can be found [[http://tewi.us/tegaki/sortbygroup.php?t=17886]]

'''Individual Characters and their Tropes can be found [[Characters/StepCity here]].'''

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'''''Step City''''' ''Step City'' is a Tegaki-e based play by post RolePlayingGame JournalRoleplay set in an a world not unlike our own, just much funkier. The titular city was created by the [[FunWithAcronyms S.T.E.P project]] for the purpose of monitoring the effects of mega radio waves on an large population. The tests resulted in super fly dancing fiends and super powered jive soul brothers. All residents of the city developed powers commonly called Vibe that are activated through dancing and singing. Highly proficient Vibe users are called Steppers.

The city is currently divided into two rival major factions, the [[TheMafia Funk Mafia]] and [[GangBangers The UG]]. There are two smaller factions as well: [[{{Outlaw}} Roller Banditos]] and [[{{Muggles}} Squares]].

The Step City main Tegaki tag In all, ''Step City'' started in 2011, and faded out by 2014. It can be found read [[http://tewi.us/tegaki/sortbygroup.php?t=17886]]

'''Individual Characters and their Tropes can be found [[Characters/StepCity here]].'''

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* DancingIsSeriousBusiness: The RP

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* ThePowerOfRock: Or funk, or rap, or other genre of choice

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''Step City'' is a Tegaki-e based play by post RolePlayingGame set in an a world not unlike our own, just much funkier. The titular city was created by the [[FunWithAcronyms S.T.E.P project]] for the purpose of monitoring the effects of mega radio waves on an large population. The tests resulted in super fly dancing fiends and super powered jive soul brothers. All residents of the city developed powers commonly called Vibe that are activated through dancing and singing. Highly proficient Vibe users are called Steppers.

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''Step City''
'''''Step City''''' is a Tegaki-e based play by post RolePlayingGame set in an a world not unlike our own, just much funkier. The titular city was created by the [[FunWithAcronyms S.T.E.P project]] for the purpose of monitoring the effects of mega radio waves on an large population. The tests resulted in super fly dancing fiends and super powered jive soul brothers. All residents of the city developed powers commonly called Vibe that are activated through dancing and singing. Highly proficient Vibe users are called Steppers.
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* AlternateTimeline: Hand in hand with AlternateSelf, there are a series of Alternate Timelines where the backstory is identical, but something has caused certain characters to join factions other than those in the established Timeline. The divergence usually occurs either during V-Day or the War of '99.
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* AlternateSelf: Players often RP alternative versions of their characters that exist in different factions than their "canon" counterparts
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'''Individual Characters and their Tropes can be found [[Characters/StepCity here]].'''
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* DancingIsSeriousBusiness: The RP
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* HeartIsAnAwesomePower: A lot of characters have non-combat powers such as emotional manipulation but still manage to be [[BorinButPractical crazy useful.]]

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* HeartIsAnAwesomePower: A lot of characters have non-combat powers such as emotional manipulation but still manage to be [[BorinButPractical [[BoringButPractical crazy useful.]]
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* EverythingsDeadlierWithZombies: The Thriller Virus Halloween event essentially created Vibe-sucking zombies, turning the RP into a ZombieApocalypse for a few months.

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* EverythingsDeadlierWithZombies: EverythingsDeaderWithZombies: The Thriller Virus Halloween event essentially created Vibe-sucking zombies, turning the RP into a ZombieApocalypse for a few months.

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''Step City'' is a Tegaki-e based play by post RolePlayingGame set in an a world not unlike our own, just much funkier. The titular city was created by the [[FunWithAcronyms S.T.E.P project]] for the purpose of monitoring the effects of mega radio waves on an large population. The tests resulted in super fly dancing fiends and super powered jive soul brothers.

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''Step City'' is a Tegaki-e based play by post RolePlayingGame set in an a world not unlike our own, just much funkier. The titular city was created by the [[FunWithAcronyms S.T.E.P project]] for the purpose of monitoring the effects of mega radio waves on an large population. The tests resulted in super fly dancing fiends and super powered jive soul brothers. \n All residents of the city developed powers commonly called Vibe that are activated through dancing and singing. Highly proficient Vibe users are called Steppers.



* GoodThingYouCanHeal: Thanks to Dr. Vendy machines.

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* EverythingsDeadlierWithZombies: The Thriller Virus Halloween event essentially created Vibe-sucking zombies, turning the RP into a ZombieApocalypse for a few months.
* GoodThingYouCanHeal: Thanks to Dr. Vendy machines.machines, Steppers can live to dance battle another day.
* HeartIsAnAwesomePower: A lot of characters have non-combat powers such as emotional manipulation but still manage to be [[BorinButPractical crazy useful.]]


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* OurZombiesAreDifferent (Type P) / OurVampiresAreDifferent: Those infected by the Thriller virus became something between a zombie and a vampire: Infected are initially mindless zombies that must leech vibe to satiate their hunger, but after surviving the virus long enough they regain their senses and become stronger and sharper.


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* UnexplainedRecovery: Although the Thriller Virus is a canon event and the ResetButton was never hit, anyone maimed or killed in the event returned unscathed after the cure was found.
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The Step City main Tegaki tag can be found [[http://tewi.us/tegaki/sortbygroup.php?t=17886]]


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* AbsurdlyCoolCity: Where to start? Ridiculously cool clubs and venues around every corner. Even the infrastructure buildings will probably have a dance floor somewhere. Neon lights and graffiti everywhere.
* AppliedPhlebotinum: The power source of everyone's powers, 'Vibe'
* DanceBattler: Most of the residence of Step City are dance battlers, especially so for those who fight hand to hand. Also see MagicDance.
* DiscoTech: Some Vibe-powered robots, the flying jukebox/mixer. Some boom boxes, speakers, etc are capable of playing or creating music that alters Vibe abilities.


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* DuelsDecideEverything: Any dispute can be solved by a dance battle.
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