So, re: Beliefs, that’s something I do under those circumstances. Somewhat like the “disclaim responsibility” thing—I either ask them some questions to get my creativity flowing enough again, or just straight up “OK, I’m spent. What sorts of ways can you see this going badly?” (that latter question usually to the table, less the individual who rolled low).
Paul Beakley ya gotta tell, though! I’m so eager to hear.