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Message: <blockquote data-quote="humble minion" data-source="post: 1186608" data-attributes="member: 5948">I'd still like to play, but before I mess things up for everyone else, you should be aware that I'll be travelling and away from the computer from late November until just before Christmas.  From what it sounds like you've got a bit more rules stuff to write and playtest still, but if you want to have the game running during my month-long absence then I'd better drop out gracefully now rather than throw the game into chaos later on.Having said all that ... if I DO end up playing...Hamish Campbell is the oversized, mudstained son of a crofter from the Scottish Highlands.  His parents both descend from been farmers and peatcutters back for generations, and Hamish grew up in the same world.  He's never been to the big city in his life unless you count Glen Mantach, a small village where he went to school, two hours walk from home.  Hamish's family never had a TV, so he is pretty isolated from what the outside world is really like.  He can, however, hunt, fish, track, herd cattle, harvest peat and slaughter pigs as well as any adult.  Despite both Hamish's parents being muggles, the local folkloric tradition has made them a bit more willing to believe in the magical and supernatural than your average 20th Century type.  When the letter from Hogwarts came, Hamish's father merely grunted, and said that 'going to a fancy school wouldn't get the boy out of his chores when he came back to visit'.</blockquote>

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