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Message: <blockquote data-quote="CreamCloud0" data-source="post: 8828698" data-attributes="member: 7034710">Not ‘acting on assumptions of how the roll went’ but ‘acting on assumptions based off how the roll went/acting on the numerical results rather than the described consequences‘You’re trying to sneak across a courtyard, you get a 3 but the DM describes you as a shadow on the wind: suppose the guards didn’t notice you but a manservant looking out the window did,If you had known you got a 3 and you heard that ‘shadow on the wind’ description you could immediately spot the discrepancy and would probably try taking out the guards or abandoning the attempt, they might also continue but the player they’re going to be on high alert all on information they and the character doesn’t/shouldn’t have.</blockquote>