Subj : Re: Tabletop war and roleplaying games
To   : hollowone
From : Arelor
Date : Sun Oct 01 2023 19:02:56

  Re: Re: Tabletop war and roleplaying games
  By: hollowone to Arelor on Tue Sep 26 2023 12:33 pm

 > Your narrative is way to cruel, mister :) I like cliffhangers that smell lik

Oh, that is because I don't use save-or die.

I use:

case save)
    Player gets a glimpse of hope and soldiers on despite the fact there is no
way on Earth he will succeed.

case don't-save)
    Something important to the player is destroyed, such as his arms and legs,
but a glimpse of hope suggests things may improve somehow, if only the Gamew
Master wants to cooperate, because he can't be so bad. Sure he can't.

And now you know why I am the guy whose reputation as a Dungeon Master  is THat
Dungeon Master who laughts like a Hyena

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