Re: Talk to soul

From: Julian Lord <julian.lord_at_...>
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2002 00:57:57 +0200


ian_hammond_cooper :

> Robin's Laws gives a very useful piece of advice: don't bother
> creating lots of red herrings - the players will create loads of false
> leads without your intervention. Bruce Ferrie once suggested to me
> that the best solution was for the narrator to create the crime scene
> and some suspects, but not decide who had commited the crime and why.
> Just improvise that from the most interseting outcome to the player's
> actions as you go along. Never tried it but...

That's how I've always dunnit too, and I add my unhesitating reccommendation of the practise ... :-)

Julian Lord

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