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And if there wasn't a degree of satisfaction and enjoyment to subjective creative vision in play (either from prep via map and key etc...

This. This is what I mean, but, phrased much more clearly. Thank you.

I agree with what you are doing, but I disagree that what you are doing is any different than "the referee's logic." In fact, I think it...

That is such a low bar that it's meaningless. All plausible means is that it is believably possible. In a fantasy world, there's...

And I certainly understand what you are saying. However, I reject it. The events flow from whatever the Dm thinks will be interesting...

Thank you for that. That's pretty much the only point I was making.

Which is mostly smoke and mirrors. It's funny how "most plausible" and "most fun for my players" will overlap so very, very often...

Oh, no. I read it the first time. I just didn't respond. Mostly because what I snipped is contradicted by this, which is to me, the...

I’m “hostile” if that’s the right word because it’s contradictory. We have lots of examples of putting interesting and fun first. But...

In some more recent posts, he has talked about having regard to what would be interesting. And has endorsed some modes of "meta-agency":

What are the factors that go into this decision? When do we go to dice? When do we just pick? Or pick multiple outcomes? For example...

You're definitely more generous than I am with this whole plausibility thing. Honestly, I think it is a very weak plank to build on...

Remember: Generosity is only required for D&D-alike fans. Generosity given to someone who's a fan of BW? Not on your life. Charity must...

Totally agree. Every good DM should do this. I am "underestimating" it because I don't believe it actually exists. I think that it's...

You're right, this has nothing to do with the players. This is about how the DM decides what is "plausible" and how the DM chooses...