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Very true! But I don't think that's pertinent to my argument. A subsequent roll to avoid alerting Thoth doesn't have "nothing happens"...

First you say to drop it, and it's not derogatory terminology by the way, then you proceed to tell me(wrongly) again that I said it...

And if the narrative is the priority, you might arrive at a third.

Yep. In play we often have to decide what our character does and if we treat the game as a game then we might arrive at one answer and...

This may also help explain the reservations about giving traditional DM roles to players.

But you will never be right since one involves the DM and the other the player(s) which makes a difference in whether it's quantum for...

There's wrong stuff here. Gamist =/= mechanics. Gamist = treating the game as a game. For example, the player knowing and using...

Context. That was in the context of being the DM. Quantum is not relevant to me, because I'm not the one encountering the monster...

Come on, man, we don't want to have that argument. Everyone was more or less getting along.

How would knowing that shed any light for you?

If the cook being there or not was a random encounter and not based on the failure of a check I wouldn't have a problem with it. Intent...

Uh uh. You have no ability to shove false words into our mouths. We are saying it's quantum because the player's die roll causes the...

I mean, if it's not in the middle of the night, the something bad happening is still unrelated to the roll, because it doesn't matter if...

Obviously the PCs smelled the food and couldn’t resist trying to steal it.

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