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Still too narrative-leaming for me, but fair enough.

The GM decided to make the player's hope true in light of the player's successful roll. Sorry I missed that part in this post; I got it...

Well, that is what I see gaming as insofar as the style I prefer, so I suppose that makes sense. Your descriptions of play have never...

I was talking about an episode of my play, not yours. And the other posters I referred to were commenting on that episode of my play...

Is @hawkeyefan one of the posters irritating you with their wrong ideas about Narrativist play? If not, I'm not talking about them. And...

Did the GM decide that the result of the roll was or wasn't a dead orc? Did the player? In the runes example, the player expressed a...

I accept that is your opinion. I and others have a different opinion. At this point I don't think there's any bridging that gap.

In fairness, there's certainly some causality to be seen there in hindsight - thing A led to thing B. But it's an indirect causality...

I don't use the terms, "rising action" or "moral line" in my play, and I'm not really sure what they would mean in my games...

4:15 p.m. Pacific Standard Time, January 5th 2065. How's that?

This guy hopes the runes say what he wants them to say. He rolls and is successful, so they say what he wanted them to say. Or...

That there's potential positive consequences (you get to eat pickles) whose achievement is uncertain - just how stuck is that jar...

I disagree. The events you listed were of the form A --> B --> C, or even A --> B --> C --> D. "You fail the license test" --> "you...

So? Sure, but if every time you failed to open the pickle jar you dropped (and maybe broke) it or hurt your wrist or the cat dragged in...

In real life, sometimes the only consequence is that you failed to do the thing. For example, say you have an interview for a potential...