Mid-campaign onboarding usually fails when the DM either overwhelms the new player or under-explains the important parts. A good recap bridge avoids both.
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How to onboard players into a mid-campaign table without chaos
A new player does not need your whole wiki. They need the right threads, fast.
Table ManagementMarch 16, 20266 min read
Give them these first
- What the party wants right now.
- Who the recurring names are.
- What happened in the last two sessions.
Your campaign is too good to forget.
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