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In the fiction, the PCs avoided an ambush. How was it resolved at the table? That will depend very much on the system details. For...

I think you may have misread his post. He changed his decision so that the PC was not killed by the critical hit.

How would you describe as an example whereby the party became aware of an ambush on their lives so they cast invisibility and made their...

Like I said I don't have an issue with any of the above...since we share a lot of it. My contention is not necessarily that GM decides...

You’ve misunderstood what I meant. Part of the intent of a world/city that has events happening independent of player action that then...

Thing like HP max drain when I know there will likely be multiple encounters before the drain can be reversed, stuns or abilities that...

Can you give an example of this? As I can't remember a time where this as come up at my table. The opposite has come up where the...

Hey @Lanefan my EDIT on my post just above yours addresses where I was coming from. We just cross-posted I think.

Yes that is how it works. A - "Everything" is GM decides B - Not really I use tables A - Yes but you created those tables therefore GM...

Ofc and I do the same too. I did later post as to the reason of my comment.

Yes, lost track of the discussion a bit, but if this is in reference to my use of storyteller, I meant it rather colloquially, the way...

What, like some sort of world that seems alive, with cause and effect? Going back to BitD - and since I've been accused of...

So here is how the 2014 DMG defines the DM's role: When I read this, I see constraints and duties. Ones I am occasionally willing to...

I'm curious why you feel 5.5 is leaning more narrativist. I fell that it's become less so, as it's more reliant on codified rules...

All narrative mechanics do is give people the indication to change-up their improv. Change up the description of what is happening in...