Rule of Cool, and Negotiating with Players

I alluded to this in another video, but I have an approach that is a fun middle ground between Rules as Written and Rule of Cool... and it's all a negotiation with the party.

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Chapters:
00:00 - A Definition of "Rule of Cool"
02:22 - How Often Should You Use Rule of Cool?
03:30 - My Middle-Ground Technique
07:05 - Asking Players to Spend a Resource
09:19 - The Potential Consequences of Spending Specific Resources
12:50 - A Word From Our Sponsors
15:55 - Outro

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