[Discuss] "roleplaying island"

[James]

Matt Runyon wrote:
>
> Yes, it is about separating from our characters.  The point is that 
> whether we can spot them as forgeries or not, we will know that the 
> person was not appointed by the Ruler or relevant Duke.  Giving that, 
> and after asking around, everyone will tell you the same thing, that 
> there is only one possible way to obtain the title to a region besides 
> being appointed.  Our characters aren't idiots.  Unless there is some 
> possible way to get a region other than being appointed or buying the 
> title, how exactly are our characters supposed to just roll over and 
> say that everything is fine?  My characters believe what they are told 
> by certain members of the realm.  And when my mentor informs me that 
> the only way to get a region other than being appointed is by buying 
> the title, my character believes said mentor.  So if someone were to 
> obtain the title without being appointed, my character is going to 
> assume that the person bought the title.  How is this not roleplaying?
>
>


There is already a chance built into the game that the forgeries are 
realized for what they are.  It is not 100%.  When the game puts the 
person as the duke/baron/count/whatever it has already decided that it 
is a good forgery and everyone is fooled.


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