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<blockquote data-quote="swrushing" data-source="post: 2746317" data-attributes="member: 14140"></blockquote>not as i recall. remember, we keep saying, the need to fudge is RARE. I do not think i had to fudge in any of those critical scenes. Ok, enough already.one last time. you keep ignoring this but...there is a huge gaping maw of a chams of difference between fudging away an improbable lethal result and deciding to toss out all die results ans just narrating the scene. Those 99% other results which come from the dice are just fine and add all the things we want dice to add.Honestly, is the only reason you roll dice to get the once--in-a-blue-moon whacko pc kill? Do you view the typical die results like &quot;a hit for damage&quot;, &quot;a miss&quot;, &quot;saved for half&quot;, &quot;failed save and take full&quot; etc as a wate of your time and not worth even rolling?if you ran an entire campaign in which you never had a fluke critical kill a PC in a non-heroic or unsatisfying way, would you feel the campaign was waste time or that you got nothing of benefit from the dice rolling?If the answer to those is &quot;no&quot; and you are willing to admit there is value in those other 99% results then can you please, for ad infinitum's sake, stop with the jump from &quot;fudge the rare result&quot; to &quot;might as well not roll and just narrate the whole thing&quot;cuz i am getting tired of having to answer that same point again and again.the 100th time you try and tell me that trimming off the extreme rare case is the same as &quot;might as well just narrate&quot; it wont be any more convincing than the first time.see above.[/QUOTE]

[QUOTE="swrushing, post: 2746317, member: 14140"] [/QUOTE] not as i recall. remember, we keep saying, the need to fudge is RARE. I do not think i had to fudge in any of those critical scenes. Ok, enough already. one last time. you keep ignoring this but... there is a huge gaping maw of a chams of difference between fudging away an improbable lethal result and deciding to toss out all die results ans just narrating the scene. Those 99% other results which come from the dice are just fine and add all the things we want dice to add. Honestly, is the only reason you roll dice to get the once--in-a-blue-moon whacko pc kill? Do you view the typical die results like "a hit for damage", "a miss", "saved for half", "failed save and take full" etc as a wate of your time and not worth even rolling? if you ran an entire campaign in which you never had a fluke critical kill a PC in a non-heroic or unsatisfying way, would you feel the campaign was waste time or that you got nothing of benefit from the dice rolling? If the answer to those is "no" and you are willing to admit there is value in those other 99% results then can you please, for ad infinitum's sake, stop with the jump from "fudge the rare result" to "might as well not roll and just narrate the whole thing" cuz i am getting tired of having to answer that same point again and again. the 100th time you try and tell me that trimming off the extreme rare case is the same as "might as well just narrate" it wont be any more convincing than the first time. see above. [/QUOTE]

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