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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Olaf the Stout" data-source="post: 6755574" data-attributes="member: 13703">See that would annoy me if you said let's play from 6pm to 11pm and they constantly didn't arrive until 7pm or later because someone was late.I don't get to game much as it is, so to lose 20% of my limited gaming time because someone wasn't organised and ready in time for a commitment they knew about well in advance suggests that that person doesn't really see the game as a priority (especially if they didn't really have a reason as to why they were late).I totally get that real life happens.  I've had players late or miss sessions because of real life stuff all the time and we've frequently shifted sessions around either days or weeks because someone had something like a birthday or an anniversary or their kid's school concert on the next scheduled session date.  That's totally cool.  We all have those commitments and if we all know about it in advance the group can move things around to accommodate.What isn't cool is blowing off the game or arriving late without letting the group know.  It also isn't cool to constantly arrive late or miss sessions for no real reason.  It just shows that you don't really value the game or respect the people you're gaming with.Some people may be a lot more casual and be fine with that, but I'd probably be asking you to find another group if you were in my game.</blockquote>