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...To the point that any action actually based on the four attributes in Nobilis is considered miraculous, and simply won't fail unless countered by another miracle of equal power: a character may perform one of those per turn, along with one mundane action such as jogging around or debating in...

The details varied from one domain to another, naturally enough, but at least the populace of the 3e campaign setting published by White Wolf was roughly about 99.9% human (or at least masquerading as human), and even elves suffered from an "Outcast Rating" of 3 which acted as a penalty to all...

That sounds like a cue for the usual "but you have to read it all literally" comment... That is, in the setting night is a dark stranger that you might meet for early breakfast before sunrise, rain could at any time turn into silver needles according to its master's wishes, and the Pit of Hell...

OOC negotiation well in advance generally is the smartest course of action whenever you are dealing with any player comfort issues. Some might regard that as an opportunity for in-depth roleplaying, but for others it might ruin the entire game: why take the risk by not talking with the players?

Hmm. Nobilis and Ars Magica have been mentioned already... Well, there's always The Sailor Moon Role-Playing Game and Resource Book, published by Guardians of Order back in '98: this charming little RPG covers the first two seasons of the show, runs on an uncomplicated early version of Tri-Stat...

Perhaps not a great story, no, but a story nevertheless. A little while ago at another forum someone asked me how a game session can produce any kind of a story if there's a chance that it will all end up with a random TPK. I answered: "Then it's the story of a TPK, of course. And if your...

Would this make it any clearer?

Well, it's spelled "Inconnu" again in the latest teaser, so either it was a typo or they just haven't made up their mind about it... (Also, it's worth noting that the consensual reality of old Mage seems to be making a bit of a comeback with these Awakened fellows.)

In the eyes of the general public, perhaps, due to the wealth of publicity which LARP has received during the last ten years or so and which still leads the average man on the street to think about teenagers dressed up as elves scampering in the woods whenever the topic comes up. Gamers...

Or played Bunnies & Burrows, for that matter.

I received the Finnish translation of D&D as a Christmas gift from my parents back in '88, after reading about it in a computer magazine called MikroBitti. (Not that I ran the game for all that long before discovering MERP...)

The forum software is being upgraded. Granted, it has taken a good long while longer than expected...

Stunting in Exalted springs to mind.

I managed to log in earlier today and read through a few threads (oh so very slowly). After a while it all froze, though, and ever since then I haven't even been able to log out any more.