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So if the GM doesn't narrate shadows, or ambient noise, or whatever, does that mean that no roll can be made for the Orcs to be...
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Well, it depends. If I’m actually playing a PbtA game like Stonetop… one I’ve recently played a long campaign of… then no, I wouldn’t...
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Oh I can accept that because people are saying it… I don’t think anyone is lying. But I also expect that most folks would say that...
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I’m still failing to see how successful lock picking would go undetected by potential observers. That would absolutely seem to be part...
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But we're back to the question I has several million posts ago: what do you do if the PCs decided to break into a house as a whim, not...
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Right but some of us are pointing out the inconsistency of attributing the cook’s presence to the roll, and then say that a wandering...
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How do the locations of both the NPCs and the PCs remain the same when and encounter is both indicated and not indicated. They’re both...
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Perhaps it does, though. It’s on the GM to have the outcome make sense. So with the cook, the GM has to come up with a sensible...
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And you may not know until you get in it. Here we're getting to what was Hussar's main complaint ages ago: this is an incredible amount...
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So the wandering monster roll determines the PCs’ location not the monsters? That seems weird. I would think if the roll indicates a...
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So the lockpick roll… I’d use one roll to determine the outcome overall. I wouldn’t require a lockpick and then a stealth roll to pick...
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I don’t know. I’ve accurately described both. There are those of us who don’t require that every game we play work a specific way...
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Oh, really? Looking at the above, it seems to me that the issue goes away either: 1) If folks claim understanding, they back it up by...
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But for the player's action declaration - "I enter the hex" - the GM would not make anything up. Is that so? I'm not familiar with this...
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My own view is that part of being a skilled burglar is making your own luck - that is, having a knack (by way of observation...
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