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From: Luke Kendall <luke@********.CANON.OZ.AU>
Subject: Re: New list?
Date: Tue, 1 Aug 1995 13:40:35 +1000
S.F. Eley asked:

> How many people think
> they'd benefit from a "plotline" mailing list? The purpose would be to
> provide a forum where GM's could post information about their current
> campaigns and recent runs, and generally fill each other in on the states
> of their game worlds. This would: A.) provide folks with adventure ideas
> when they're pressed to come up with a good run; B.) create a sort of
> "world continuity" where the events in one GM's game world could be
affected
> by runs in another's; and C.) give GM's a sense of perspective in how other
> people run their games.

We would have loved this when our campaign was still running. News stories
were the start of many plots, in that wonderful campaign...

Doing this also gives the game an extra depth, obviously.

luke

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