She smiled and nodded in acknowledgment of his comment. "Still there are some parallels in history to make it thought provoking. AJP Taylors "The Struggle for the Masterary of Europe goes into tthe ends and outs showing just how much choice the players did have.<br/>"But a role playing game is some simualr but in this case one is playing a single person not a nation or a 'side'.<br/>You are limited to powers you can do personaly or persuad others to do with you.<br/>All of your strengths and weakness are defined in a character chart you compose usally using a point system.<br/>Where situations are 'iffy' then then dice are thrown using the chart to determine how many are thrown and what size the dice are."<br/>She stopped to see if he was following her.<br/>