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Can a 1-shot even be considered a campaign? I mean, I guess but I never would and I see them as two different things. Why play them...
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Yes that is my concern. As mentioned I do have prerolled, but character creation, at least really great character creation, takes time...
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If pre-gens are provided, or if character generation is dirt simple and very fast, then one-shots can work just fine. It seems the OP's...
Jan 20, 2026
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Agreed, prerolled are awesome. I have 5 example characters in my book, and bring as many to my cons as well.
Jan 20, 2026
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I have tended to play or run longer campaigns, but the few one offs I've played in have been great to try out different classes...
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Thank you very much yes, I hadn't thought of mini full weekend campaigns...Mostly due to the goal of going through as many groups as...
Jan 20, 2026
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I run a lot of con games that might qualify: 3 to 5 slots, intended to provide a complete experience for those that play multiple or all...
Jan 20, 2026
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Yes, I can understand trade shows as I have a bit of experience in that area. I just feel that understanding a profession or race is...
Jan 18, 2026
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Nothing wrong with doing one-shots on game night. Gives you a taste of a lot of different character options, adventures styles...
Jan 18, 2026
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I play quite a lot of one shots and short campaigns. It lets me play lots of different games. Like watching a movie instead of signing...
Jan 18, 2026
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I have heard of a trend of 1 shot campaigns, and naturally following throw away characters. I am trying to understand the appeal. It...
Jan 18, 2026
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I think fetch has a better chance of catching on then BGC, but I have had plenty of memorable NPCs. In Traveller Pirates of Drinax...
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As we all know the BGC, (Back ground character, also known as an NPC), in your world add flavour, voice and realistic engagement to your...
Jan 13, 2026
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