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Probably not. It's not a deal-breaker. But given that most WotC is already poorly conceived corporate slop anyway, having AI do it...

Man is born in a free-form non-linear adventure, and everywhere he is in a railroad!

Because I can't refute the points he makes, so rather than consider the implications for my play, I'll complain about the tone in which...

What I posted was: Players' choices probably won't have real impact on the direction of the campaign if the only way they are resolved...

I have NEVER, not ONCE, said that people have zero agency in the games folks are talking about here. This is the fourth time you and...

Even disregarding 4e, this varies considerably between D&D editions. TSR editions are very different to WotC editions for a start.

If they don't, why are they desperate for the stats for them?

Every game should have pooping rules.

The Burning Wheel genre, and Torchbearer specifically

I take it you also have rules for sleeping, pooing, weapon sharpening, etc?

Character classes I get because each one is a big wodge of rules text. But really, GMs were unable to make up stats for gold dragons...

Right! I mean, Luke and Thor hate classic D&D so much that they designed a game inspired by it!

In Other Worlds they do explicitly have the ability to add elements to the gameworld - eg if they are an elf, they get to make up stuff...

You could tell the players that their PCs need to eat without having rules for it. I mean, I'm guessing that your game has no rules for...

But… that’s what “intended to be followed withoutdeviation means”… I’m so confused. But anyway… many such games also have sections...