many thanks with the reaction and the advice! The “rule of three” Appears Specially valuable; I’ve been building a series of encounters that should pop up soon in the marketing campaign, and this is an interesting and practical means of thinking about it (though, while you explained, it should be rather less predictable than that). is the so

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