My groups didn't use them either, but we also a)didn't come from a wargaming background and b) were more willing to engage in pointless "you said you did this" "No I didn't" arguments in the 5th grade. I can easily see how more adult players with a more formalized mindset would see the presence of a "first among equals" player giving the final description of actions to the GM could be a benefit.
Memory does not serve is callers are described in the Red and Blue box D&D sets, and alas I no longer have my copies.
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Date: 2008-03-11 04:22 pm (UTC)Memory does not serve is callers are described in the Red and Blue box D&D sets, and alas I no longer have my copies.