It certainly could be - and I don't think there's any one "right" way to handle the situation. However, my reading of the question was that this was what the OP regarded that as "too high a price" for what he wanted out of the game:
> > > Furthermore, it could be dealt with by zooming out a bit, and
> > > framing
> > > it as an encounter resolved with a single contest. In many
> > > cases
> > > this is the perfect solution, but not always: sometimes
> > > abandoning
> > > the immediacy of the fiction is too high a price for me.
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