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No, I didn’t. @CreamCloud0’s post actually made it clear. The reason it wasn’t clear is again that’s not how this kind of stuff works...
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What? What’s Scary 32? The player decided to rank his Lust vice at a certain ranking. The player then decided to have the character go...
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I realized after I'd posted it (several places) that the whole title-image group is way too low on the cover. I have since fixed that...
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The proverbial spilling a cup of coffee leading to the full breakdown in the parking lot. It wasn't the spilled coffee that got you...
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When I play, as opposed to GM - and these days that is primarily playing in Burning Wheel - I want to inhabit my character. One reason...
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But who in this thread - other than you - is describing, or proposing, a RPG which involves dice rolls for your PC to keep/lose their...
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I'm starting to see how post count is built. :p
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The buy in to Blades is that you’re creating characters that can be traumatised by the events of the game in the way the system says. So...
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Forums like this are proof of the phenomenon
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Frankly, I don't think there is anything but other kinds of immersion. The experience being described there is so personal and so tied...
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It's pretty hard to tell the difference 99% of the time. Narrating your choices as being grounded in character concept and backstory is...
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I mean, I think the core distinction is that I don't feel the weight of that discovery if the discovery is a choice I make as a player...
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To be clear, I was doing full inhabitation play 30 years ago; this isn't a case of people "not getting" what you're talking about. You...
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i wouldn't say you're incorrect there BUT think the point is more nobody else has as strong opinions on what the character 'should be'...
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I ran into this trying to map the core domains to Warhammer's Psychic / Tech / physical split as well. I wound up thinking about how to...
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