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Talae posted to PaladinNicolas' forum thread.

Forum Topic: Playtest DnDNext in Eberron (are there online campaigns?)

September 8, 2012 at 1:40pm
Talae posted to Hellcow's forum thread.

Forum Topic: Eberrron Q&A

May 10, 2012 at 8:54pm
Talae posted to Mantriel's forum thread.

Forum Topic: An Introduction to Eberron? Anyone has one?

May 6, 2012 at 4:49pm
Talae posted to his forum thread.

Forum Topic: Eberron - List of Resources

May 6, 2012 at 4:48pm
Talae posted to Style75's forum thread.

Forum Topic: Need advice on which Eberron source books to use for my 4e game

May 2, 2012 at 7:28pm
Talae posted to Ogiwan's forum thread.

Forum Topic: Thunder Guide theme

April 29, 2012 at 4:50pm
GMChris voted in the poll, "In a game that provides limited access to self-healing, which do you prefer?".

April 25, 2012 at 8:42pm

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GMChris voted in the poll, "What kind of access should player characters have to self-healing?".

April 25, 2012 at 8:41pm

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Talae posted to DoctorBadWolf's forum thread.

Forum Topic: Portraits of The Powerful, or, Does Erandis Need To Be Ugly?

April 24, 2012 at 12:05am
Talae added a comment to WotC_GregB's blog post on the DnD Next group.

Imagination, the Grid, and Points Between
When I first started playing D&D oh so many years ago, fights with monsters...

April 13, 2012 at 9:32am
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ruttentud

I don't understand why people relate using a grid & miniatures to having deep and fulfilling combat. In my experience, people who play with miniatures are more prone to metagaming during combat - and that is definitely NOT fun nor fulfilling for me. Not using a grid invokes more creative actions I think, but using a grid doesn't prohibit you from doing anything (if it does, you've got the wrong DM!)

June 19, 2012 1:17 PM PDT

Kayal

I agree with ruttentud & find TotM combats much more fulfilling than tactical grid battles ... when the battle occurs entirely in your imagination, it isn't restricted by the position of miniatures on the playing field.
So, when Seti says (a page back) that "theatre of the mind can work, if the group doesn't want complex, fulfilling combat encounters" he is clearly seeing things differently than I do (and being a little demeaning, as well).
While miniature combat can be complex in...

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June 26, 2012 2:29 PM PDT

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GMChris voted in the poll, "Simulating Combat".

April 13, 2012 at 9:29am

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Talae posted to his forum thread.

Forum Topic: Campaign Advice Needed PLEASE

April 10, 2012 at 7:59pm
Talae posted to Charlemegne's forum thread.

Forum Topic: The Planes/Moons

April 8, 2012 at 12:21pm
Talae posted to TheLyons' forum thread on the DnD Next group.

Forum Topic: Poll: What campaign settings do you want to see printed in D&D Next?

March 30, 2012 at 7:56pm
Talae posted to Ogiwan's forum thread.

Forum Topic: Eberron NPC Race Generation Lists

March 30, 2012 at 7:38pm
Talae posted to wulfgars' forum thread.

Forum Topic: Eberron IDW Comics

March 18, 2012 at 9:08pm
Talae posted to 0dan's forum thread.

Forum Topic: what race is she and where can i find her?

March 12, 2012 at 7:59pm
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Beyond Maps and Minis www.wizards.com

February 4, 2012 at 7:47pm
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SarahDarkmagic

Thanks! New Tome episodes should be coming out soon and we're working on getting the band back together for DMRT and 4Geeks4e.

February 6, 2012 2:57 PM PST

Postal_Wizard

Beyond Maps and Minis would be an appropriated title, if they still made minis.

February 16, 2012 2:02 PM PST

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Talae posted to Alter_Boy's forum thread.

Forum Topic: "Person of Interest" in Eberron

December 24, 2011 at 12:24am
Talae posted to dulsi's forum thread.

Forum Topic: Lightning Train Maps

November 7, 2011 at 9:40pm

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About Me

About Me: I am in my final year of going to ASU to become an Elementary School teacher. I spend my free time doing things with my wife like playing Team Fortress 2 or the weekly Saturday D&D session. I am an Eberron fanboy and have taken on the role of DMing a 4e Eberron campaign.

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Eberron

My Games:

Dungeons & Dragons