Oh, I will. I was just trying to through phoam off his game...uh...in reverse or something. Perhaps he'll become overconfident and his story will...uh...rewrite itself.
Damn, I need to rethink my strategy. :)
Holy fast! I wanted to write, but I had to work. I'm watching John Carter in ten minutes. Then home to do dishes and finish prepping for tomorrow's Boston Gameday (which will in turn consume my Saturday). Then I'm probably going to be doing laundry and logging into work Sunday. Looks like I'll...
Good luck Phoamslinger! :)
As a side bet, how many posts will it take for steeldragons to get my username right? ;)
EDIT: Anyone who said, "Zero, because he's going to go back and fix them while I'm typing up this witty spoiler block", wins!
Well, I want to hear confirmation from JC and Qualidar, first. I'm okay with either, but have to admit that I like the sounds of that CoC scenario, so would eagerly jump into that game if it works out that way.
EDIT: I sent PMs to Qualidar and JC on CM and will respond here as soon as I get...
I got the Savage Worlds Super Powers Companion PDF (25% off for GM's Day sale from Drive Thru RPG) and have already put it to use creating characters for an upcoming campaign. w00t!
Well, if you can convince JC, Seonaid and Zephrin that CoC is what they want, I'd play in that game and cancel mine.
I'm actually okay with adding two more to mine OR jumping to that one. I'm adaptable. :)
I will maintain that, in this instance, the player made a very logical choice for his character.
I will not say anything about railroading.
I will not say anything negative about the other choices he could have made.
I will not say anything about what the smartest choice would have been.
I...
I was thinking that if you want to portray to the player AND the character that the *optimal* choice is to go with the guards, what you might want to do is have the guards' demeanor reflect that.
They approach all gosh-durn, you're not going to believe this, but we have to bring you in and ask...