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This reminds me of a similar discussion that happened regarding Dragon Age 2: companion romance options being "Hawke-sexual". For those...

This seems flawed to me. The GM acts as the PCs' senses and needs to accurately convey information they would have. In the modern era...

I was under the impression that the line of discussion was about how to apply the fail-forward principle in D&D (while adhering to D&D's...

BW rules specify that When you are ready to test Circles to locate a prospective contact, you must state your intent and how you are...

Interesting to see that the description here seems focused on character ability, not general luck in their endeavors. Many GM moves as...

Good thing you have all that tall grass for the strawman you're constructing. If a GM is adding tall grass after the ambush, I would...

The issue with the sim agenda is that 'hoping for an encounter' shouldn't change your probabilities of it occurring.

My sweet summer child. It's actually 1357 pages. :)

Maybe. But, I don't see that occurring at all in the 'differences in failforward vs random encounter tables' part of the discussion...

The same issue applies. If it's my skill to be 'cool under fire' then it shouldn't influence my chance of someone coming in at that...

Not really, no. Disposition is an "inclination towards" or "willingness", not "guarantee of". This is as erroneous as the "it's what my...

Disagree, regarding the fiction. The difference I assert is there is precisely what you posted here: I feel there is a metaphysical...

I don't think the characters skill at lockpicking should determine how lucky they at entering while everyone is asleep. Yes--we are...

I mean, we've already demonstrated we are fine with cooks on random encounter rolls, we are fine with cooks in the kitchen at dinner...

If I consider the cook a wandering monster, which I could for a mansion, then sure. It would be a separate wandering monster roll that...