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I suspected this was what you meant, but wanted to be sure since we clearly diverge in certain views. I don't have a neat binary...

I understand your frustration. I’ve been thinking about this too, and as folks have probably noticed, I like to dig into what...

From a practical standpoint, I don't really start play not knowing much about the characters. Most of the trad games I play/run tend to...

I don't think anybody in this thread has stood up and said "I consider myself to be a storyteller as GM," with the exception of "I have...

Yep. Players can't use it to create new rules.

Um, no. Auto failure is still a thing. Not every longshot has a 1 in 20 chance of success. Players can't use it to accomplish...

I don't know who you play with, but the people I play with wouldn't do this. I've done this kind of delegation as GM plenty of times and...

The OP question was really not about auto success or failure.

Party split, Menzobarranzan and Elturel

My pleasure--I believe I did give an example of that, discussing the "Spout Lore" move (specifically, our half-elf Battlemaster...

I'm pretty sure this is Spout Lore from Dungeon World.

None of that is what I was suggesting. This is an unnecessary alarmist reply. The 1 and 20 is supposed to describe the failure and...

Something else that occurred in our game last night, the party came across a drow word. Now the understanding of this drow word, would...

I do not know if this has been mentioned, but it would be an interesting learning exercise for the table and cool reward to have the...

I feel like a very large proportion of objections to narrative mechanics boil down to an unreflective dislike of the idea that anyone...