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Synthwave is great background music to play during the game sessions. :)

How did I "disrespect" other games? It seems like once again the response is "You don't use exactly the correct terms so you're wrong...

That sounds pretty reasonable. There are certainly points of commonality (most of us don't like fail forward), but there are plenty of...

I will say, I have disagreed with you very strongly on another point in the past, but your position here is consistent with the line you...

In the fiction, sure. In terms of rules-based action resolution, however, the 'why' is irrelevant. You could be climbing that cliff...

@EzekielRaiden, I can't help thinking that one of the reason you find this conversation frustrating and confusing is you seem to...

It's not so much an extreme need for immersion as it is a matter of preserving the sanctity and integrity of play that has already...

In-fiction logic. If the secret admirer is a common barmaid at the local tavern then she might not hear about the imprisonment until...

Ideally the DM has the attitude of whatever happens, happens. I've had fail-forward explained (and have seen this repeated even in this...

Yes, and as such I will never do it. Retcons are to me the worst thing a DM can ever do, due to the consequent invalidation of play...

None. But if said secret admirer has no in-fiction way of knowing the PC is imprisoned then it becomes a rather moot point.

In my game world they've met a variety of faux-ancient/medieval human cultures plus a bunch that aren't human. And even in some...

Stakes in the sense we're talking about in the context of Narrativist play are personal stakes, as in stuff that matters to the...

Uh...er...before I jump in on this one you'll have to redefine what this is about, I'm afraid, as I've lost the topic somewhere. Well...

If you would prefer to imagine me yelling at you for choosing to define something your own way, that's also OK. Go wild. You have a...