Using the Rules
Every group of players approaches Alpha Omega differently. Some play fast-paced,entirely role-playing-driven games almost devoid of dice rolls. During these games, the GM and players actively describe their characters’ actions, and decisions about success and failure are based on general character capabilities and the most exciting courses of action. Others play very granular, rule-driven games in which close attention is paid to the text of the rules at every stage. Most groups probably fall somewhere in the middle. Here are a few suggestions about when to pay attention to the rules: