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And allowing them is a rejection of my own interests. So, stalemate; and now the DM gets to pull rank.

Opposite tack here: I say build the setting first. If you build it, they will come. That, and inviting players in only to then have...

We have not accepted that, nor are D&D mechanics like that. It is merely something you keep repeating, as is your whole incoherent...

History tells us a setting can quite well support both activities (novel-writing and game-play) at once. Forgotten Realms is first and...

Welcome. I will send my Minister of Correct Thought around shortly to teach you the secret handshake.

If it's done during active play, I believe it is. I don't want players doing it, mostly, even if I'm a player (this isn't an ego thing).

That is how my sim is adjudicated, yes. I still wouldn't call it GM-driven play, since the players decide what play is focused on...

Sure. I make decisions, but not as many as the players. They are capable of and often do make many decisions all based on one decision...

Do you not understand the difference between narration, being connected in some way, and DECISIONS? The first two are not me deciding...

if all things are equal, why can't we also be urging players to ignore their dislikes?

That's unfair. I used that term for anything a player does in game, during active play, that modifies the fiction outside of the purview...

This is a terrible take. I'm open to a set of RPG people who really want to be doing something more explicitly improv-y or generative...

all those things can happen and as long as the GM is still the one making the final calls of if something gets added or not in that last...

I'm perfectly fine with this for actual high level characters, which I see as mythical heroes, though I think we reach "cannot be killed...

Yes, but everyone is not Bloodtide. I'm afraid if you want me to consider him a normal poster, that's going to be a hard sell.