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I'm very sure the blacksmith example was from one of the folks on your side things. That said, it was a long time ago and I can't...

I see this in games that explicitly have metacurreny that allow it (Fabula Points in Fabula Ultima come to mind, FATE as well maybe?)...

No, the GM decided based on the idea the player expressed as the hope of their character… which was reasonable and didn’t contradict...

I haven't played any myself, but I've seen narrative folks here describe player authoring in ways like the party coming to a new city...

I think FFG's Star Wars/Genesys demonstrates that the full suite of tiered success can work in a trad(leaning) system if it's built with...

Careful, @Micah Sweet might come to the conclusion that you're actually a Narrativist!

I think this shows a similar idiosyncrasy to mine with roll-under. There's acknowledgement that it's not born of logic, but...

Complications come up in as many as a third of surgeries, and in surgeries that have complications, around 40% of those have multiple...

Then you should be responding to that post as there is literally no change there. I've been saying that since my first post.

All I need to do is narrate a cliff face that is made of decaying granite and that automatically means that there are rocks that won't...

See my description upthread about how such a climb usually comes about.

That's what I said. The character is a buffer between the player's roll and the affect in the world. The player is rolling, but it's...

In my version you can get skill specializations in skills with which you aren't proficient. So you are proficient in the specialty, but...

That doesn't fix the issue I'm talking about. Skill specialization only increases the chances in one narrow aspect, so the PC in...

I agree it's more complex that needed and not necessary. However, it does meet the requirements of some people who play the game. For...