GM Lamplighter wrote:
John Francis wrote:
One thing I'm considering is not answering questions related to faction goals during play if I'm GMing a scenario - I'll tell the player that they'll have to exercise their own best judgement, and we can resolve any questions they may have after the scenario is complete.
I thought this is how it is supposed to work? Although, since the player and not the GM does the "checking off", there's no real reason for them to ask the GM anything. It seems that these cards are really a player-only item, and the GM shouldn't need to have anything to do with them. Maybe I'm misunderstanding?
*typo corrected
remember: Explore, Report, Cooperate!
I would make it clear that the items on the faction card are like an addendum to your report to the lodge. Players/characters should keep their own notes during the mission and afterward decide which goal they would like credit for completing. Double check with the GM to make sure it's legit, record it as a 'condition gained' on the chronicle and then x the box on the goal card. I view this as similar to how purchases work now with the ITS
--just this schlub's opinion