Sometimes your party will have multiple encounters with an NPCs. This could happen because it’s an important NPC or the party evolves the NPC to an important NPC.
When these encounter series happen, quickly log the interactions and relationship between the NPCs and characters / party.
Reference
E. Schea, M. (2018). Sly flourish’s return of the lazy dungeon master. Sly flourish shop
Highlights or timestamps
Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master Highlights
- If you’re making notes for an NPC who interacts repeatedly with the characters, you might also jot down the current relationship to the player characters, just to remind you of where things stand.
— ^02eddd from Return of the Lazy Dungeon Master highlights