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   Justisaur to Zaghadka   
   Re: 2e   
   30 Oct 25 10:38:44   
   
   From: justisaur@yahoo.com   
      
   On 10/27/2025 8:29 AM, Zaghadka wrote:   
   > On Mon, 27 Oct 2025 15:29:07 +0100, Kyonshi  wrote:   
   >   
   >> On 10/22/2025 1:51 AM, gbbgu wrote:   
   >>> On 18 Oct 2025, Zaghadka wrote:   
   >>>   
   >>>> Absolutely! I loved the looseleaf monstrous compendium, though I   
   >>>> unfortunately lost it.   
   >>>   
   >>> As a kid with all the free time in the world, I spent ages sticking on   
   little   
   >>> plastic ring protectors to stop those pages immediatlly ripping out of the   
   >>> binder.   
   >>>   
   >>> And like every one else, buying modules with loose leaf monsters to add to   
   the   
   >>> folder was great until you found out that you couldn't keep them in   
   >>> alphabetical order.   
   >>>   
   >>   
   >> I loved the concept of those loose-leafed manuals (like I also loved the   
   >> way Harnmaster did the same with it's whole setting). But it's not quite   
   >> as comfortable to use as one would think.   
   >   
   > I liked that I could pop out the stat blocks for a particular adventure   
   > and stick them into their own binder. It was not meant to be used in the   
   > way you would use the Monster Manual. Many people tore through the binder   
   > holes using it in that way, as it was quite thick.   
   >   
      
   Yep, I had to use hole reinforcers.  I hate those loose leaves for   
   monsters.  Also had to use a separate binders, which introduced more cost.   
      
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