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Message: <blockquote data-quote="FrogReaver" data-source="post: 8654020" data-attributes="member: 6795602">I think it’s just because you’ve not peeled back the assumptions in your example.What’s determined the NPC has the information in the first place?  Isn’t your ‘hot’ skill what’s doing the work there?  And if so isn’t whether the NPC has the information unrelated to your hot skill and the most important aspect and Yet the hot skill check resolves that as well.Or take a slightly different example.  Say it was established the NPC had the info.  At that point it becomes process/sim because your characters fictional ability to seduce is fictionally and substantially related to why you were able to get the info.This seems to be why I stay so confused in these discussions, because I’ve always easily picked up on sim elements but while conflict resolution play can sometimes momentarily become task/sim play it doesn’t have to be.</blockquote>