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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Saracenus" data-source="post: 5659278" data-attributes="member: 47839">Corwyn,Don't worry mate. My 8 tables will evaporate to 5-6 a week when school starts up in September (that is what happened last year). Its good to hear that your numbers are steadily increasing. When my table spikes from 6 to 8 in a matter of weeks it strains my ability to get DMs to cover it. So far I have managed but I don't have back up DMs to cover vacations and assorted issues that crop up in real peoples lives. I always try and have 1 or 2 extra DMs that can step in when needed.To anyone else, when lots of people show up and you only have enough DMs for some of them, I ask someone to volunteer to DM that session to keep the table sizes smaller. I make sure I have photocopies of my session on hand and my dungeon tiles. I try to keep the size at max. 6 and will run a 7 if I have no choice. I refuse to run anything higher than that. So, far I have never had to turn someone away and I have had several of my regular DMs join my staff from just such a request. Several times I have not had to ask.My two coppers,</blockquote>