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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Thomas Shey" data-source="post: 9293211" data-attributes="member: 7026617">The problem I had was I don't really want to have to be dependent on the GM's assessment to make playing a fighting specialist interesting.  I really do want most of my options to be spelled out (some of them broadly enough to serve multiple purposes).  Among other things I can figure out whether doing something is a terrible idea without having to constantly find out if the GM thinks so in an ad-hoc way.I also have to note that people who can't be bothered to engage with the mechanics are not necessarily be the people who are going to be super-engaged with things on a non-mechanical level in those areas the mechanics covers (there are obviously exceptions, but if someone is taking a casual approach, expecting maximal creativity out of them doesn't seem a good bet).</blockquote>