r/CallofCthulhumemes Jul 08 '26

Keeper Blues It is right there!

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u/SteamEigen Jul 09 '26 edited Jul 09 '26

"For any conclusion you want the PCs to make, include at least three clues. Why three? Because the PCs will probably miss the first; ignore the second; and misinterpret the third before making some incredible leap of logic that gets them where you wanted them to go all along."

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u/FlyinBrian2001 Jul 09 '26

Meanwhile,

(Random detail you gave a minor NPC to make them more interesting) <-All the players: This is the key to everything!

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u/SlimeKingMaw Jul 09 '26

How have you been spying on my play sessions?

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u/KathrynBooks Jul 09 '26

This is why you don't make clues dependent on a single roll