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“I can do what you do, but better — and without sacrificing what matters to me.” Interesting way to frame a friendly discussion about...
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I think our steading was ultimately safer than it would have been without Yorath and Vahid, but it wasn't necessarily better positioned...
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From what I saw reading Lancer, it'd probably make me profoundly uncomfortable how loosey-goosey it is once you step out of a mech...
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I was going to say, that sounded like what you were reaching for there. I understand why those are baked into the Moves that way; to...
Jun 4, 2025
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Just as a side note, this would be a bigger problem for me personally than the Complication thing; I like actually engaging with the...
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There's a framing problem here though; it's not a question of "scenes" at all to the player enjoying the exploration element here. If...
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I also want to emphasize something I referenced in passing but didn't go into in any great detail: the fact those consequences are...
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I can say with what feels like pretty fair certainty that the number of people who are particularly fond of high chances of failure is...
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This is more or less how the Threat Roll in Blades Deep Cuts works. You're going along, stating what your character is doing. Like...
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Right, we should be able to do better than "this isn't a problem" and "this is the solution to problem" as our only points of...
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I suggested you give it a try, yes. I didn't say you would "like my way if only you weren't too conservative to give it a try"...
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That's kind of what I meant in my post to Micah about what "failure" means. Sometimes it doesn't mean much; sometimes it eats some...
Jun 4, 2025
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You also don't have to throw a fit to have a problem with it. In this case its less the mechanic than the results it produces that...
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My question was regarding the emphasis on Complication accumulation; Campbell was talking about my suggestion regarding the reasons for...
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