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It's a pulp-y fantasy city, of the sort that is fairly common in REH stories. How does the logic of the setting not indicate that a...

I didn't say things go badly with a success. I said that it's possible the cook is still there. She may be in the kitchen, unaware...

How do you know that? First… you’re making the same mistake as @AlViking above. You’re assuming you know what would have happened on a...

But all those things could be attributed to the punch in the eye. If the guy who hot the windshield is in recovery after plastic...

Yes, I have done that just to drive home the idea of events being related and how we’d view them outside of a game. I’ve asked for...

"I did badly enough at singing that made an awful caterwauling somewhere near where a guard was and now he's come to investigate? I...

How come you don’t apply the same logic to the failed lockpick check? Why does the player’s suggestion simply prompt you to consider if...

No. You're taking the existing fiction "We are on a mission to find the Desert Rose" and taking a giant steaming dump on it. You are...

And I am saying that you are clearly using the social contract of any game that allows player authorship for toilet paper. And if you...

No, there isn't a more direct and immediate connection. As I said, you're more used to it, so you're more used to the connections. Can't...

Are your parents rolling skill checks here? If not, don't be ridiculous. We're talking about causal events in the context of the game.

Necessary conditions aren't causes.

There is nothing "illogical" about a guard approaching a singing person. There is nothing "non-diegetic" about a guard approaching a...

But this has nothing to do with @pemerton's objection? You're saying "you've been surprised". Of course. But that is irrelevant to the...

Okay, finally here. So: the game I know is Dungeon World. In this post, I will not be talking about anything except Dungeon World. I...