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My Here, There, Be Monsters 5 shot experience

 You can find the system here . This game started on February 28, 2025 and ended on April 21, 2025. I treat this system a lot looser than I think it's meant to be, which is saying something because it's an incredibly loose system to start. I keep forgetting how the magic system works and decide in the moment how to do it every single time it came up. Other rolls were basically nonexistant or to decide if something was funny enough to happen when I didn't want to make a call in either direction. We left a lot up to fate and I let my players run with it. The big things my players took away from the system were a fairly freeform magic system, especially the way that I interpret the magic. I allow my players to cast magic as they see fit - and sacrifice whatever they want to to accomplish it - and weigh their sacrifice against how much they want something to succeed. I honor the dice rolls as well, but I keep in mind how strong a sacrifice is versus how badly they want it to ha...