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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Squire James" data-source="post: 265980" data-attributes="member: 548">I use stat blocks when I prepare my own adventures because (1) it saves paper when I print them out, and (2) like any good computer programmer, I can read my own jargon!  I would consider doing things differently if I were designing something I intend someone else to read.An NPC, if arranged in eye-pleasing fashion, can take up 1-2 whole pages by themselves.  What if you have 5-10 NPC's in a particular adventure.  Do mooks that happen to have class levels need the "full NPC" writeup?  How about "advanced monsters"?  we're talking 32-page writeups for 6-hour adventures, and I really don't want to kill that many trees even if I'm writing for someone else!</blockquote>