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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Ovinomancer" data-source="post: 8415547" data-attributes="member: 16814">Yeah, of course FKR people aren't actually doing historical FK, so they don't need that grounding.  I'm a little stuck on the idea that FKR somehow taps into the interior logic of a made up setting in a way that other approaches cannot.  Also, since the setting is fictional, and presumably not exhaustive to any real degree, the internal logic seems really more of do you like how this GM tends to rule on things rather than tapping into the setting.  I know there's an example of "we all know how Star Wars works so we should just be able to work this out" but then I read a thread on the latest sequels and it appears this isn't anywhere near as universal a statement as it tries to be.Again, this feels like trying to describe the approach with more flowery language than what's actually going on.Okay, sure, but then this is happening, so I'm not sure what to think.Also, I'm not sure you're using trad how I usually do, but FKR seems to be quite useful in a trad approach.  Or rather, it lends itself to the kind of illusionism that enables trad approaches.</blockquote>