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No. It is not. That is a very specific definition created by a certain crowd in order to draw lines between what they do and what...

I guess, at the end of the day, this is why we will not agree. You have created a setting, characters and plot (NPC X has Y motivations...

I'd like to second @robertsconley's appreciation of @pemerton's post upthread which beautifully illustrated the differences between the...

I cannot possibly be the only person to see an inherent contradiction in these two statements.

You seem to be trying to say the logic exists outside the creation. It does not. The logic is part of the creation. How the thing...

As GM, you have editorial control, and you are in charge of implementation. Once you pick it up and use it, it is yours. Plus, unless...

Yep. You got it.

So, what are we talking about here - what you, robertsconley, do, or what is done broadly in various approaches to play. Because your...

Something very funny: people talking about how they’ve played with the same group of players for decades and you should get to know...

Sure. The problem is that some folks here use language that at least seems to try to shift the responsibility, and/or make it sound...

There's that reactionary pushback I was talking about. The irony is that I, the one who made that comment, not only don't think everyone...

I'd say some systems are better at facilitating a sandbox than others, but it's a tool that you still need to know how to use...

The problem with that assertion is that the GM's "whim" is present, regardless. I am pointing out that whether that whim is exerted at...

I’ve literally never had that apart from playing 3.5e with friends as a teen. I think that’s the minority of play these days, and the...

I mean, I would suspect he has at least used it, but I've no idea whether he frequents it or not. Not that that's necessarily got any...