Ok, but what's a persona?
The Definition
"A persona is a role created for the purpose of interacting within the realms of the SCA... While it may be as simple as a first name and a set of clothing, it may also include tableware, camping equipment, and any other accessories that make the appearance more compelling." — An Tir Culture Wiki
How I Use Personas: For me, a persona is a toolkit for exploration. I don’t just have one; I have several that allow me to deep-dive into different eras, social structures, and "exciting chaos." Depending on the event or the research project, you might find me as: