The Game Ongoing

In this section

• Ending a session

  • Do the move
• END OF SESSION

  • Handle logistics
  • Take notes
• Between sessions

  • Reflection
  • Session recap(s)

    • Caradoc and Vahid:
    • Blodwen:
  • Bookkeeping
  • Follow-ups
  • Prep

    • Other things you might prep
    • Adventure hooks
    • Wishes and personal goals
    • Don't over-prep!
• Check-ins
• Starting a session

  • Logistics
  • Recap
  • Content guidelines
  • Highlighting
  • Bookkeeping
  • Starting moves, questions, love letters
  • Opening scene(s)
• Pacing

  • Adventures vs. homefront
  • Increasing the pace
• Advancement

  • Slowing the rate
  • Higher-level play
• Retiring PCs

  • Becoming a threat
  • Retirement
  • Epilogues
• New PCs

  • Creating the character
  • Introductions
  • Getting them involved
• Conflict between PCs

  • Intractable differences
  • Open conflict
  • Descent into villainy
  • Regarding secrets
• Time skips

  • Months, seasons, years
  • Up to a decade or two
  • Generations
• Shake-ups

  • Option 1: End the game
  • Option 2: Pivot
• Ending your game

  • Planning for the end
• 1. Schedule a planning session

  • 2. Prepare
  • 3. Assemble the wishlist
  • Driving toward resolution

    • MUST-HAVES
    • IMPORTANT
  • NICE TO HAVE
  • The final sessions
  • The end
• DENOUEMENT