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Internet discussion, however, is under no onus to keep to commonly observed phenomena, and tends to drive to polar extremes.

I think it’s clear by now that we are referring to the immersiveness of 2 different things.

Remember I'm arguing against "must accept tieflings"; I'm not in the absolute power debate. Must I accept tieflings in Ryu & Ronin?

So I don’t think the GM should have just told you what your character’s grievance was, though a potential suggestion shouldnt be a...

You gave the example of not being allowed to play a Tiefling as a DM demanding absolute power and once have again gone on for pages...

Social contracts generally mean sometimes I have to do certain things I don’t really want to do so that I will be able to do the things...

Can you say why anyone is under an obligation to enter into play under terms they don't enjoy? I'm thinking of my friend's current...

Ok. I then think the reason you are not seeing it more is that this social cost is also so well recognized that people think also that...

This is fine in my opinion, I "think" sometimes the problem arises when people assume the worst and think that the player would do...

If you assume players are perfectly interchangeable widgits then sure it is a trivial cost. They aren't.

But you don’t find it immersion breaking at all for you to just make up those details on the spot?

Then someone should talk out about making your posts personal attacks. I wasn't talking about an internet message board. I was...

If you want to play a tiefling, and will not budge on that, and the DM says "no tieflings" and won't budge on that, what does your group...

I think this is the claim that is being disputed. And further, even if not required, it might still be desireable. Even to the point of...

I'm envisioning that someone (maybe GM, maybe someone else, maybe multiple people) propose a game, which may come with a world attached...