It's a fantasy role-playing game.

DM: You are Nott the Brave, a goblin rogue . You are the member of the famous group of adventurers. Previously, Fjord instructed Orly Skiffback to plot a course for Bisaft Isle. The
 Squall Eater
 still needs repairs from the battle with Avantika and her crew on Darktow Isle.
DM: It's already powder. It's already explosive. You're just constructing a casing and a means of detonation. Just roll and add your dexterity modifier.
Player: Three times?
DM: Yes.
Player: All right. Two, 11, 13! Plus four. So 17, 15, low.
DM: Okay. You make two.
Player: Hey! That's great.
DM: The third one...
Player: Oh no.
DM: In the crow's nest, as Fjord--
Player: No, I'm down near the cannons.
DM: Okay.
