One of the big sins I mentioned in my last post was how guilds grow too large. This becomes a problem because the feeling of the guild changes, and this affects how people look at the guild. Especially if a guild starts as a small group of friends, it can be disconcerting when you suddenly look around and find that the guild feels so impersonal.
Let’s look at why large guilds can feel so different when they grow too large.
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