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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Rel" data-source="post: 1055848" data-attributes="member: 99">This issue is present in our game group too.  I hesitate to call it a "problem" because most of us seem to like the relatively low levels and always have.  But we are starting to want to play at some of the higher levels too and it has dawned on us that there are huge swaths of the game books (spells higher than 4th level for example) that are simply never used.The reason for this is no big mystery.  We rotate GM's and it is typical for each GM to run the game for anwhere between 4 and 9 months before we wrap up a given campaign and start fresh.  It is almost never an issue that we are sick and tired of a given campaign, more that we are just ready for a break from that setting for a while.In almost every case, we end the campaign at a good stopping place, but always with enough loose ends that we could go back and pick it up at a later time if we chose to.  We almost always pay lip service to the idea that when it rotates back around to that GM that he might just pick up the previous campaign with the same characters and keep rolling with it.What usually happens is that, by the time it is that GM's turn again, he has a cool new idea for the sort of game he wants to run.  Everybody gets excited about the new game and we forego the opportunity to resume the previous campaign.  Everybody makes new characters and off we go again.As I said, this may be about to change.  My first 3E campaign ran for about 9 months and was concluded with most of the players having really enjoyed their characters.  Now that my turn to GM is rolling around again, I'm going to see if they want to pick up that campaign once again.Alternately, we might just head off in a completely new direction and start the D20 Modern Space: 1889 game that I've been mulling over.  We'll have fun either way, I'm sure.</blockquote>

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