https://guccifuligincloak.blogspot.com/2020/01/the-golden-rule-of-sandbox-refereeing.html I always do that, but never get a decisive answer... It's so easy!
At the end of each session, ask your players what they are going to be
doing next session. Then use the intervening week or two to prepare for
that.
one honk maybe more
xaosseed@tabletop.so..
honked back 19 Jan 2024 11:59 +0100
in reply to: https://antisoc.vernunftzentrum.de/u/ckeen/h/4mW5FtwYSQt6FrV19R
@ckeen this and the other West Marches keystone 'the players schedule the session, the DM turns up' are like tales from some fabled land - one can only marvel at what it must be like to dwell there - and all power to those that manage to pull it off!
ckeen
honked back 19 Jan 2024 12:06 +0100
in reply to: https://tabletop.social/users/xaosseed/statuses/111782261260708814
@xaosseed my current level is: schedule food in advance so we don't dabble around for 90 minutes after scheduled playtime... Let's see how that works...