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Hey everyone, I appreciate your comments about the hireling and henchmen SD question. What about if there was class that was based on...

I think that's an interesting idea. There's definitely some cool design space there. It all depends on the execution.

RPGs are games of shared imagining. The agency of those who participate in the game, therefore, is about how they can shape that shared...

For sure. That it’s incentivized by the rules in how characters advance is no coincidence!

Spire actually assumes a lot more agency for the players in terms of making broad societal changes a potential outcome of their actions...

Yeah, agency needs to he looked at based on the specific game in question. Sure, a game like Spire may have more consequences that take...

It was a very vague reference to an old Saturday Night Live sketch, not a shot at anyone.

I was joking.

Acting!

I'm starting to see how post count is built. :p

The buy in to Blades is that you’re creating characters that can be traumatised by the events of the game in the way the system says. So...

The Shadowdark monster mutation tables are a great place to start, regardless of the game system.

Anything to work against unfounded player expectations is great in my books.

Lava trolls. Fire heals them. (I have never actually used that, but now I have to...)

I usually change my trolls, or have more than one type, just to prevent players having to worry about this sort of thing.