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;WMD: A playful abbreviation for "Whiteboard of Mystery and Distrust". Originates from games in which hand-held whiteboards are used to pass secret notes from [[GM]] to player, or from player to player. This inevitably causes other players to want to know what is going on behind their backs. Sometimes the dissent and suspicion is the precise intent of passing the note, while at other times it is done to preserve the immersion factor of a game (e.g. by passing a whiteboard to the GM that says, "I cast true resurrection" the player is free to describe the event without using terms that apply only to game mechanics). | ;WMD: A playful abbreviation for "Whiteboard of Mystery and Distrust". Originates from games in which hand-held whiteboards are used to pass secret notes from [[GM]] to player, or from player to player. This inevitably causes other players to want to know what is going on behind their backs. Sometimes the dissent and suspicion is the precise intent of passing the note, while at other times it is done to preserve the immersion factor of a game (e.g. by passing a whiteboard to the GM that says, "I cast true resurrection" the player is free to describe the event without using terms that apply only to game mechanics). | ||
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