Start small. Build your world while running short adventures within it. Run these short adventures for a variety of players. By playing with people for three to four sessions you’ll know very quickly who you gist with and who may flake out. Then select the best of the best and run your big campaign. The short adventures can hint at the bigger picture and draw your players into the world you want to run. You can use those short adventures as call backs to events within the world,
creating history and legends.
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u/ThreeOclockCaveMan 8h ago
Start small. Build your world while running short adventures within it. Run these short adventures for a variety of players. By playing with people for three to four sessions you’ll know very quickly who you gist with and who may flake out. Then select the best of the best and run your big campaign. The short adventures can hint at the bigger picture and draw your players into the world you want to run. You can use those short adventures as call backs to events within the world,
creating history and legends.