>My introduction to the world of roleplaying was different, but
>probably no better: the entire party died to the first encounter.
>(Then again, we were playing Call of Cthulhu...)

Yeah, that's kind of supposed to happen in Call of Cthulhu, albeit perhaps not right out of the gate.

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