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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Davelozzi" data-source="post: 385315" data-attributes="member: 771">Of course, these kinds of things will vary from group to group.  In my group, four players (out of nine) bought PHBs and two of those four also bought other related books (Psionics Handbook, Relics & Rituals).  For me this is a pleasant change, in the past only one of my players has ever bought a book for a campaign (Thri-Kreen of Athas for a Dark Sun campaign - great book, by the way).  I prefer that the players know the rules, but as long as they know the basics that apply to their own character, that's good enough for me.  I don get bent out of shape if they don't to read the whole rulebook, although it's nice when they do.I've come to accept this as the way it is.  I'm the game junkie, so and frankly I'm going to be buying the stuff either way.  Generally players buy their character's mini, I buy the rest of the stuff and then expect them to let me off the hook and take care of pizza and drinks for the game.As for record keeping, I prefer to do it myself anyway so that I can have everything on hand when planning between sessions.As for adventures, I generally try to keep them fed with hooks to go from one adventure to another.  As long as everyone's having fun this works fine.  If the active plots get wrapped up or the players seem to be getting bored I'll ask what kind of stuff their interested in doing next and then go from there.</blockquote>