You can still set the characters off their course in the Standard Sphere Grid. It's much easier to do so on the Expert Sphere Grid, though. At least, that's as much as I know. I haven't tried using it yet.
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Quote of the week:
"Of course I have played outdoor games. I once played dominoes in an open air cafe in Paris." - Oscar Wilde.

Pointless fact of the week:
Grapes explode when you put them in the microwave.