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   * **Lemon Law**: If less than 2 sessions in, most things are up for change about your character. After that, if you've used the mechanic more than once, it's considered permanent.    * **Lemon Law**: If less than 2 sessions in, most things are up for change about your character. After that, if you've used the mechanic more than once, it's considered permanent. 
-  * **Success at a Cost**: If you roll and fail, you have the option to still succeed, but it costs you something. Scales for how large the failure is. 5? Minor cost. 15? Major.+  * **Success at a Cost**: If you are making a roll that the group considers critical, and you fail, you have the option to still succeed, at a cost. Scales for how large the failure is.  
 +    * Lost by 5? Minor cost. Running from bad guys? exhausted for the rest of the day. 
 +    * Lost by 15? Major cost. Running from bad guys? Your sword belt got caught on something, and you can choose to let it get ripped off and succeed, or lose it!
   * **The Rule of Cool**: Want to do something outside of the rules? As the GM, if it's cool, negotiate about making it work for you.   * **The Rule of Cool**: Want to do something outside of the rules? As the GM, if it's cool, negotiate about making it work for you.
  
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   * **Secret Death Checks**: All death saving throws are made in secret by the GM.   * **Secret Death Checks**: All death saving throws are made in secret by the GM.
-  * **Resting**: Long rest must be in a **safe** place, or hit points are not returned. Safe is defined as no passive enemies known of within a mile.+  * **Resting**: Long rest must be in a **safe** place, or hit points are not returned. Safe is defined as no passive enemies within a mile. GM will make the determination.
   * **The Disengage**: Disengaging from combat is too hard. Disengage is still an action, and prevents all attacks of opportunity. However, it can be used as a bonus action as well, and grants disadvantage to all attacks of opportunity. Giving more ability for people to retreat!   * **The Disengage**: Disengaging from combat is too hard. Disengage is still an action, and prevents all attacks of opportunity. However, it can be used as a bonus action as well, and grants disadvantage to all attacks of opportunity. Giving more ability for people to retreat!
   * **Improved Crits**: The first damage die set is maxed, and you only roll the second set. Ie, if the damage is 2d6, you get a crit, the first 2d6 is max (12), and then you roll 2d6 and add that normally.   * **Improved Crits**: The first damage die set is maxed, and you only roll the second set. Ie, if the damage is 2d6, you get a crit, the first 2d6 is max (12), and then you roll 2d6 and add that normally.
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   * **Attacks of Opportunity**: Only triggered when leaving reach, not when moving around within reach.    * **Attacks of Opportunity**: Only triggered when leaving reach, not when moving around within reach. 
  
-== On the table ==+==== On the table ====
  
   * Grabbed Enemies Can Be Shoved in Any Direction   * Grabbed Enemies Can Be Shoved in Any Direction
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   * The Escalation Die. This is from 13th Age. D6 that adds +1 each turn until maxed, and adds the number to all attacks.   * The Escalation Die. This is from 13th Age. D6 that adds +1 each turn until maxed, and adds the number to all attacks.
   * Flashbacks. From Blades in the Dark. Maybe a Hit Die cost to engage in a flashback. It's not time travel, but it can retroactively allow them to do something. It helps to eliminate the planning phase.   * Flashbacks. From Blades in the Dark. Maybe a Hit Die cost to engage in a flashback. It's not time travel, but it can retroactively allow them to do something. It helps to eliminate the planning phase.
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 +==== Discarded ====
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 +  * Gritty Realism or Gritty Health. Long rests cost a week, and short rests a day. This is just too difficult for most games.
 +  * Vitality Points. Too much extra math.
 +  * Spell Points. Too much extra math.
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