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    What is railroading and when can it be acceptable?

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    Force key decisions; can be accepted if there is consent and clarity of expectationsCorrect
    Use a real railway map
    Always leave total freedom
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    Railroading limits agency. In campaigns with a closed premise (e.g. one-shots) and group agreement it can work, but it is advisable to offer meaningful choices.