The roles are real. Doctors have saved people, witches have revived the dead. If, after that, people are still hemming and hawing over a Seer's vision, they are only being willfully stupid.
It may make tactical sense to spread out the vote, but there is a also quantifiable limit to however many individuals can be voted out. Even if you have multiple people with an equal number of votes between them, there must be a tie-breaking element.
In the end, if your goal is to ensure your crew survives — that is impossible without making sacrifices of your own. You have to value the lives of your crew over the lives of others.
[ It's a brutalist view of things, but pretty accurate. Wringing one's hands over making someone else upset does nothing toward the goal. ]
Hah! Do I really? You do know that I am a military leader in my own right: Egypt's greatest general. I spent millennia defending my lands from would-be invaders and enemies, you pick up a thing or two when you do that!
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It may make tactical sense to spread out the vote, but there is a also quantifiable limit to however many individuals can be voted out. Even if you have multiple people with an equal number of votes between them, there must be a tie-breaking element.
In the end, if your goal is to ensure your crew survives — that is impossible without making sacrifices of your own. You have to value the lives of your crew over the lives of others.
[ It's a brutalist view of things, but pretty accurate. Wringing one's hands over making someone else upset does nothing toward the goal. ]
Hah! Do I really? You do know that I am a military leader in my own right: Egypt's greatest general. I spent millennia defending my lands from would-be invaders and enemies, you pick up a thing or two when you do that!