New Posts For Thread: Adventure prep tipshttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/22627133/Adventure_prep_tipsHere are a few habits that have been helping me lately. ymmv.When preparing to run LFR adventures I make a ziplock bag for each encounter containing:Miniatures and terrain items Effect/condition markers needed for the encounter. Like many groups, I t I highlight these lines in the monster stat blocks.  When they get attacked and I glance at their defense, the highlighting reminds me that there's something that may trigger . . .I also highlight auras, recharge and encounter keywords, basicallyhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/22627133/Adventure_prep_tips?post_id=399532313#399532313 I highlight these lines in the monster stat blocks.  When they get attacked and I glance at their defense, the highlighting reminds me that there's something that may trigger . . .I also highlight auras, recharge and encounter keywords, basicallyMon, 15 Mar 2010 23:10:11 -0500Given that I don't have a budget for new supplies pretty much the LFR crew (we're a committee "RPGA Committee of The StoryTellers' Guild *coughs*) we're pretty much limited to what GMs can bring. The best thing is we have a 4-hour reservation in ahttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/22627133/Adventure_prep_tips?post_id=399523589#399523589Given that I don't have a budget for new supplies pretty much the LFR crew (we're a committee "RPGA Committee of The StoryTellers' Guild *coughs*) we're pretty much limited to what GMs can bring. The best thing is we have a 4-hour reservation in aMon, 15 Mar 2010 21:53:42 -0500I'm the opposite: having identical monsters represented by identical minis lessens confusion for me. Also, the ease of transporting/using plastic minis has been a boon to my games.However, I do go for variety in pre-painted plastics. DDM has a decenthttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/22627133/Adventure_prep_tips?post_id=399485965#399485965I'm the opposite: having identical monsters represented by identical minis lessens confusion for me. Also, the ease of transporting/using plastic minis has been a boon to my games.However, I do go for variety in pre-painted plastics. DDM has a decentMon, 15 Mar 2010 17:12:43 -0500 I highlight these lines in the monster stat blocks.  When they get attacked and I glance at their defense, the highlighting reminds me that there's something that may trigger . . .I also highlight auras, recharge and encounter keywords, basicallyhttp://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/22627133/Adventure_prep_tips?post_id=399474165#399474165 I highlight these lines in the monster stat blocks.  When they get attacked and I glance at their defense, the highlighting reminds me that there's something that may trigger . . .I also highlight auras, recharge and encounter keywords, basicallyMon, 15 Mar 2010 15:31:13 -0500 I highlight these lines in the monster stat blocks.  When they get hit, the highlighting reminds me that there's something that may trigger . . . http://community.wizards.com/go/thread/view/75854/22627133/Adventure_prep_tips?post_id=399467501#399467501 I highlight these lines in the monster stat blocks.  When they get hit, the highlighting reminds me that there's something that may trigger . . . Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:34:17 -0500