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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Imaro" data-source="post: 9558590" data-attributes="member: 48965">For arguments sak let's say it is everything, any way the book could or does make the monsters in them more useabe (thought I don't think it is)Too much information often detracts from usability and it's not just that it's also the actual design of the book... that's what I mean by how easy it is for me to identify the actual stat block in the MM (It actually stands out cleanly) while in the other book everything seems to run together, there's no color differentiation and there are text blocks upon text blocks that don't really make it clear where the actual stat block is I need to run it...  How much of that information do I really need to run a quick 3 round encounter and how much is supperfluous to that... how much do I need to run the monsters in more prolonged usage and how much is superfluous to that and what is just superfluous or not overall... I'd have a better feel if I'd run games with the actual books.  Especially if I'm an influencer who regularly reviews products and I'm just declaring one better without having used the other at all... No I explain it above it's the actual design that throws me not unfamiliarity.</blockquote>