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No, the fire dragon keeps a log of each gem encrusted in its hide. It's sort of like a balance sheet. I'd like to know if one can...

These are both questions of scale, illustrating how much progress the GM wants to award for the roll result. It seems that Baker uses...

I don't think there are two distinct kinds of roll like you describe, just differences in granularity of conflict resolution. I switch...

Thought you were going to end this with . . . "definitely doesn't make noise if she doesn't want to." Anyway, I thought some shadows...

So, I suspect a potential reason some people seem to be struggling to grasp rolling for effect vs intent, may be due to viewing through...

Zweihaender is excellent for this. I feel nefarious characters with palmed stilettoes all around me when I read the book.

No, print edition hasn't shipped to backers yet. You'd need to do some converting. Zweihander runs on a D100 engine, similar to WFRP...

Well free is a very good price. I have the old edition. I've never actually played it, but I've found it a good resource for game...

Yeah. I absolutely love clocks and timers and countdowns, etc. The montage and negotiation rules from Draw Steel look fantastic. I will...

The suggestions were a little more nuanced than that. The first was creating a world condition to solve a problem, the second was...

I just wanted to point out that people use single persuasion rolls to do improbably things that should take time and discussion.

The questions as phrased are more about granularity. The task of blackmailing the NPC is broken down into 3 sub tasks: 1 Get over the...

After trying King's Fairy Tale, I'm not in a rush, or a walk, to see this. And I know that 4 mph can be maintained for at least 12 miles.

Not nearly far enough. ;D

About the same as you do, but I cut myself off before I get to "area 12."