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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Emerikol" data-source="post: 8257873" data-attributes="member: 6698278">While foreshadowing should occur only naturally as the PCs go about their business.  Meaning a DM shouldn't go out of his way to provide the info if it's the sort of event people are talking about then I think they will hear about it.  At least in my campaign.   Again, the event is like a stone in a pond.  Far enough away and you don't notice unless it's a big event.   Close by you get more events as that is your area of interest.I think on world events it helps to build out a calendar using a combination of common sense and random rolls.   So natural catastrophes do happen just not often.  Nations go to war far more often but still not hyper frequently by day to day standards.   But that sort of stuff happening in the background without PC involvement is what we mean by a living world.</blockquote>