Scribbles said
Is his input necessary? No. Would we still like to see it? Yeah. You don't have to react to exactly what's going on, to be honest; you can be introspective, maybe discuss part of your character's back story. Pete and I had just as much to go off of and rounded out a few paragraphs each, man.
Heh, you were right. All I had to do was add some backstory and now I’ve got a post up. Thanks, I feel like I’ve really contributed now.