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Message: <blockquote data-quote="evildmguy" data-source="post: 901564" data-attributes="member: 6092">Greetings!Love the updates!  Keep 'em coming!  A few quick comments.I understand completely with the write up.  I had started to do that for my current campaign but found a few problems.  When I went to write it, I got six pages into a PROLOGUE before I realized that I wasn't sure if I was writing a novel or writing up session notes.  I wasn't sure if I, as the DM, should do that much writing that doesn't involve the players.  So, I never did finish it or post it.  Obviously.  Therefore, I understand the problems you are having in doing the writing.  (As PCat also said.)  I think the other problem was that I also didn't try and write up something until three months into it and I felt so far behind.  Then, when I wrote so much as background, I decided to just let it drop.  Ah, well.  I also understand about the 'herding the PCs' as I try not to do that as well.  I sometimes give them too many options as then they just ask me, as the DM, what they should do.  That has taught me to give them only a few, one or two, options, with the understanding that if the adventure I planned is to the west but they decide to go east, that's fine with me.  I will deal with it.  The current campaign is a great example of this and how things really work out well.  I had one idea planned and the group went a completely different way.  I adjusted to it and the campaign has been sweet, imo!  I really like how it turned out.  Not that I had a bad idea, per se, but it was really fun to let the players help shape the direction and ideas of the campaign.  I liked your ideas about death and cremation vs burial!  I was thinking about stealing it if it works out for me!  Great update!edg</blockquote>

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