Rather than the traditional format established by Dungeons & Dragons, which often involved the characters wandering randomly through caves or tunnels and fighting different types of monsters, Sandy Petersen introduced the concept of the Onion Skin: Interlocking layers of information and nested clues that lead the Player Characters from seemingly minor investigations into a missing person to discovering mind-numbingly awful, global conspiracies to destroy the world.

Player characters are dragons.

Player characters are often also metonymically called players.

Player characters take on the role of both a Magus ( or if female, Maga ), and of a Companion ( in Latin, " Consors ").

The opening shot is discussed briefly in the opening shot of Robert Altman's 1992 film, The Player, by two characters who work for a fictional Hollywood studio, as the longest opening tracking shot in history.

In Tolkien's books, magic is a rare, subtle force only used by a few powerful characters, whereas in MERP magic ( from healing to throwing thunderbolts ) was possible for nearly any Player Character.

Player plays as Keiichi Morisato answering to questions posed by characters from the anime / manga such as Belldandy, Skuld, Urd, Lind, Peorth

Player characters who enter magical study are assumed to have apprenticed with a mage of their particular Magic College, and have learned all the basic spells and a ritual or two from their former Master.

The following characters are non-playable characters that appear only in the various Single Player modes throughout the series, controlled by the computer.

Player characters in combat actively defend as well as attack and various combat maneuvers are offered to create a more realistic feel to the hostile encounter.

Player characters are changelings, fae souls reborn into human bodies, a practice begun by the fae to protect themselves as magic vanished from the world.

Player characters are created by the player, with choices of race, name, gender and one of four set designs based on race and gender.

Player characters exist in a world with a player environment that gradually changes with the passage of time.

Player characters interact in a 3D environment but are represented by 2D character sprites for front, back, side and diagonal facings.

The sweep and variety of the characters have brought the movie comparisons to Robert Altman's Nashville and The Player.

Player characters were all " Storm Knights ".

Player characters have the choice of specializing in a technological path which emphasizes constructing weapons, ammunition, and items from various components ; a magical path which emphasizes spellcasting ; or a neutral path, learning both magic and technology skills, which allows the most flexibility.

Player characters must survive the deadly traps in the tomb and fight their way into the demi-lich's elaborately concealed inner sanctum to destroy him once and for all.

Player versus player interaction is on an opt-in basis, with characters over two days of play old being allowed to remove their protected status.

Player characters anger a faction and its allies by destroying its ships.

Player characters who have a bad relationship with a faction, are attacked on sight by its forces and denied from docking with its stations.

Player characters begin by arriving at the eponymous keep, and can base themselves there before investigating the series of caverns in the nearby hills teeming with monsters.

Still, the city of Ilium is quite clearly distinct from Schenectady, as characters in Player Piano, Cat's Cradle, and Slaughterhouse-Five refer to Schenectady as a separate place.

The Augusta National Golf Club Course got up and bit both Player and Palmer.

Player B has 2 cities, which both are metropolises, and 1 active basic knight.

Only two players have won both the Norris and Hart Memorial Trophy for the league Most Valuable Player in the same season: Bobby Orr, who won both trophies in the 1969 – 70, 1970 – 71 and 1971 – 72 seasons, and Chris Pronger, who won the Hart and Norris in the 1999 – 2000 NHL season.

* If both ends of Player A's tessera are open, then Player B will lose on the next move, unless he can capture a piece from Player A's tessera, or win the game himself on the next move.

Widely regarded as one of the finest footballers of all time ( 4th in the FIFA internet poll ; member of the FIFA World Cup Dream Team ), Baggio won both the Ballon d ' Or and the FIFA World Player of the Year in 1993.

Larry Brown gained 1, 216 yards ( first in the NFC and second in the NFL ) in 285 carries during the regular season, caught 32 passes for 473 yards, and scored 12 touchdowns, earning him both the NFL Most Valuable Player Award and the NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award.

Bengals quarterback Ken Anderson was the top rated passer in the league and won both the NFL Most Valuable Player Award and the NFL Comeback Player of the Year Award.

Montana became the third player in league history to win both the Super Bowl MVP and the AP Most Valuable Player Award during the same season.

Montana also rushed for 227 yards and 3 touchdowns, and earned both the NFL Most Valuable Player Award and the NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award.

Thomas rushed for 1, 407 yards, caught 62 passes for 620 yards, and scored 12 touchdowns to earn him both the NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award and the NFL Most Valuable Player Award.

Davis had one of the greatest seasons of any running back in NFL history, rushing for 2, 008 yards, catching 25 passes for 217 yards, and scoring 23 touchdowns to earn him both the NFL Most Valuable Player Award and the NFL Offensive Player of the Year Award.

Warner became the sixth player to win both the NFL Most Valuable Player Award and the Super Bowl MVP award during the same season.

Berra was one of only four players to be named the Most Valuable Player of the American League three times and is one of only seven managers to lead both American and National League teams to the World Series.

He is the only player to be named Most Valuable Player in both leagues, in 1961 with the Reds and again in 1966 with the Orioles.

Speex in Flash Player can be used for both kind of communication, through Flash Media Server or P2P.

They played home games from their inaugural season to the 2011 season at Sun Life Stadium, which they shared with the Miami Dolphins of the National Football League ( NFL ) and which was also called Joe Robbie Stadium, Pro Player Park, Pro Player Stadium, Dolphin Stadium, Dolphins Stadium, and Land Shark Stadium during their tenancy.

A number of features from Windows 98 were incorporated also, such as an improved Device Manager, Windows Media Player, and a revised DirectX that made it possible for the first time for many modern games to work on the NT kernel.

Vista also features new graphics features, the Windows Aero GUI, new applications ( such as Windows Calendar, Windows DVD Maker and some new games including Chess, Mahjong, and Purble Place ), Internet Explorer 7, Windows Media Player 11, and a large number of underlying architectural changes.

The Twins won 102 games and the American League Pennant in 1965, but they were defeated in the 1965 World Series by the Los Angeles Dodgers in seven games ( behind the World Series Most Valuable Player, Sandy Koufax, with a 2 – 1 record, including winning the seventh game ).

* Player character or playable character, a fictional character controlled by a human player, usually in role-playing games or computer games

Dean would win UPI NFC Defensive Player of the Year ( while playing in only 11 games ) that same year en route to a Super Bowl victory and help the 49ers to another Super Bowl title two years later.

In his place, 38-year-old Earl Morrall led Miami to victory in their nine remaining regular season games, and was the 1972 NFL Comeback Player of the Year.

Elway had won the NFL Most Valuable Player Award and was selected to start for the AFC in the Pro Bowl, while Williams had played just five regular season games in the 1987 season.

Rookie of the Year, Billy Martin was named Manager of the Year, Jeff Burroughs won American League MVP, and Ferguson Jenkins was named the Comeback Player of the Year after winning 25 games, a club record to this day.

Shearer made his league debut away at Everton, on 17 August 1996, and maintained his form during the rest of the season, finishing as Premier League top-scorer for the third consecutive season with 25 goals in 31 Premier League games, as well as winning another PFA Player of the Year accolade, despite a groin injury forcing him to miss seven matches.

He received three American League ( AL ) Most Valuable Player ( MVP ) Awards and played in twenty All-Star games.

Deathmatch or Player vs All ( PvA, also called DM or free-for-all ) is a widely-used gameplay mode integrated into many shooter and real-time strategy ( RTS ) video games.

Santiago hit two home runs in the series along with 6 runs batted in, and was awarded the League Championship Series Most Valuable Player Award as the Giants defeated the Cardinals in five games.

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A 19-time All-Star and two-time American League ( AL ) Most Valuable Player ( MVP ), Ripken is perhaps best known for breaking Lou Gehrig's record for consecutive games played, a record that had stood for 56 years and many deemed unbreakable.

In 1985, Canseco won the Baseball America Minor League Player of the Year Award, and was a late season call-up for the Oakland Athletics, playing in 29 games in the major leagues in.

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Roger Clemens of the Boston Red Sox is named the games Most Valuable Player

He earned his fourth Defensive Player of the Year award that season and also earned a trip to the NBA Finals, where the 76ers lost to the Los Angeles Lakers four games to one.

The following season, he improved to 46 goals and 132 points over 40 games and was awarded the Vern Dye Memorial Trophy for a second consecutive year ; he was also further distinguished as the Canadian Junior A Player of the Year.

With seven goals and seven assists over the final seven games of the season, Kariya was named NHL Player of the Month for April.