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Lack of movement =/= lack of agency over what a character thinks and feels. As for the players exercising mind control over the NPCs...

So now the quiet picking of the lock guarantees quiet opening of the door and quiet entering of the kitchen? And the cook has to be...

No. The "successful" persuasion roll forces me to act out of character for my PC. That's mind control. That's not at all like an...

I mean, yeah. “AI” is the future. Get on board or get left behind. /s

Those, unless they are mind control, don't force the character to do something. Dead just means that I make a new character, or if...

Whoever that was can't tell the difference between a character and a player, because all of that advice is about entertaining the...

You keep conflating the dice telling the result of somethin with the dice forcing the character to do something. The dice don't tell...

There is no double standard here, because those things are not equivalent with decision making. As a warrior I decide when and who to...

I want to preface this by saying I can't see who you are talking to, so this might be completely out of context. :P The determination...

I just want to state for the record that I would very happily try games run by either @hawkeyefan or @Maxperson

When they unlocked the lock. Not when they open the door and the cook is standing there. And you still haven't explained why a skilled...

I think Blorb is a silly name, but the principle isn't Blorb. The principle is what is described when you read Blorb. If someone says...

And we also want their peril to be reduced. As it's not our production to control, we can't do that with a movie or novel; as GMs...