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Think of it like Star Trek. Every member of the crew is around. They're all doing things and learning. But an episode may not feature...

If your brain can imagine a way to bring the new first-timers or out-of-towners into a session that doesn't make you barf a little in...

That will break down the minute they see It's not the books they think. Trust me that would have been my original thing; I wanted to run...

Interesting. Never thought of it that way. So just to confirm then the idea is that everybody is always there "behind the scenes" and...

I jumped into my first real 5e campaign with a 7th level character. I would actually have preferred to start lower - it’s a better way...

That's pretty much how the old school approach would work. It relies on having a mega dungeon for exactly that reason. With the...

I wonder if a megadungeon would be better. A bit like what Gary did with Castle Grayhawk. You can still have random groups play and...

I did a bunch of adventure locations (check out Michael Prescotts Trilemma Adventures, he has all of them free on his blog), it works...

Yeah, I've been doing milestone leveling for my Radiant Citadel campaign, with everyone leveling up to the level of each adventure...

Thank you for the detailed response. I guess the only thing I don't get is wouldn't the point of having people drop in and out require...

Most of my 5e DnD experience has been this type of "open table" FLGS environment, with single DMs running long (multiple year) campaigns...

Don’t worry about the “must be the same level” complaints online. If your players are having fun, it’s fine. For what it’s worth, in...

Thanks for posting that Five Room Dungeon thing. I've heard of it many times before, heard people casually refer to it, but no one ever...

I'm an old school gamer myself (started with 1E back in 1979), but I think that the old school system worked as well as it did because...

I recommend Adventure League. That way you can blame, Wotc, AL writers and volunteer Staff. As someone else has pointed out you will get...