What happens if a role player reacts to a situation differently than I anticipated?
An example of this would be Esmeralda’s Player setting up a situation inviting Clopin’s Player into the action. She has Esmeralda ask Clopin if she can dance at the Festival that year, anticipating that Clopin’s Player will have Clopin say yes. Instead, Clopin’s Player has Clopin say no. In cases like this, where the action has not been arranged with other Players before hand: GO WITH IT!! RPGs are exercises in improvisation, part of the fun is there is never a dead certainty what will happen because there are other people brining their own ideas into it. If it something you really wanted to happen, don’t complain – because it can still happen later on in the Game! There’s always another opportunity if you play along. The only reason to complain would be if you had prearranged with another Player a series of actions, and the other Player did something else without discussing it with you. In a situation like this, unless it was absolutely demanded by the wronged Player that the scene in
