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That would be a misreading. He's illustrating they can be used that way counter to what some people think, unrelated to scale.

I haven't expressed any such assumption. I'm talking about the needs of conflict resolution (for which I have a preference, which is...

Yes, the issue of scale is separate from task versus conflict. As Vincent Baker said in his essay "Conflict Resolution vs. Task...

As I am one of only two people who have voted for "Roll for Intent" so far, I feel almost obligated to respond. First, I'd like to say...

Is that what they're saying though? I'm not sure. 🤔

I don't think I understand these questions.

As others have pointed out, you don't have to do much of anything. It's the player's character, so you could let them make the patron as...

Terrin steps forward from behind the wagon and throws a javelin at the elven cult fanatic who had made his way under the portcullis...

It really isn't. That's a very strange thing to say. You might as well say Clerics are pointless if the campaign doesn't involve going...

Honestly, that'd be true of most attacks if people had seen serious wounds before. Exterior wounding of any account is--not pretty--at...

Moving the paladin from fighter to cavalier seemed like a retcon and didn't sit well with me.

Ooooh good example! Yes that. The trouble with that is, unless the DM is unusually reasonable and realistic, this often turns into an...

Watched Mononoke Hime again today (in IMAX!) and revived an old idea I've read somewhere of using the premise of the movie and apply it...

Right, I would think that if the warlock's patron features in the story, it's because it's the warlock's story.

Your story? :unsure: It would probably be better to write your story as a book.