Checks
Masters
Masters noun - United States poet (1869-1950).
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Many dungeon masters seem to have house rules that any roll of Natural 20 is an exceptional effect of some kind (even when the rulebooks explicitly say otherwise, like 3.5 skill checks).
Source: Critical Hit -
In a metagame example, a minority of Ravenloft game masters opt to assume that there are no "Dark Powers" in their individual campaigns, and phenomena such as the Mists, curses and Powers checks are simply a byproduct of innate metaphysical laws that operate within the setting.
Source: Flat-Earth Atheist - Turned Against Their Masters: During each battle, a Necromancer player character is regularly subjected to skill checks in order to determine whether the summoned undead suddenly become hostile to the player.
Source: Video Game / Phantasy Calradia
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