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So the issue isn’t that the « cook appeared out of nothing » which as we’ve established occurs whether the GM uses fail forward or a...
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Coming up with a narration for why a cook might be in the kitchen of a manor house late at night doesn’t require some exceptional DMing...
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Wizard’s tower? I don’t know where that came from. I’ve been talking about the example that was linked with the cook and the kitchen.
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Way to assume the worst. As has already been explained to you… by me and by @Campbell , it’s just a different type of GMing. Must you...
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But, if the party was a couple of miles east, then they would still be in the forest but not at that location. So, still quantum...
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Decided in what way? Written down in some way? Included in some boxed text? Statted out as full fledged NPC? Is it not enough to...
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Whether you like or not, 4e was as much a traditional D&D game as AD&D or BECMI. Fail-forward is not an optional rule in either DMGs I...
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The cook would also be there whether or not you break in at all, let alone unsuccessfully.
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I was only referring to versions of D&D for which I feel sufficiently confident I correctly remember a reference to failing forward...
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It is even better than this! Why did the random encounter happen? Because the random encounter clock ran out and a check was required...
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Oh man, wait until you hear about Yahtzee.
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I don’t think that’s true. The cook may not be statted or planned previously, but it exists as a concept just like the millions of...
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I’m reliably told that adversary rosters with interesting encounters off a randomized chance to appear are not quantum and make a...
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I see a huge difference between an ogre which appears in front of you no matter what you do, and a cook who appears in response to a die...
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Well, it’s from 1e, so it’s probably fine. :)
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