Emoticons Seem pretty RP to me

[Savvy ?]

And how is *smile* better than : ), (in an actual factual unbiased way, if you can, not just; "cos its what lolwuts use")

I wont even comment on the nomad way.

Pirate : Good day sir, do you mind to cut you engine *smile*
Trader : Hi )))
Prate : It seems you pretty valuable cargo there, mind to share it with me *grins*
Trader : Cant english )))
Pirate : In that case, I will blow your ship and I should not be worry if you will report me
Trader killed by Pirate

I bet you dont want to be the trader on scene above

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