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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Argyle King" data-source="post: 5321197" data-attributes="member: 58416">If you really want to complain, ask yourself what about the Premium Dice are premium.  As far as I'm aware, they're not made out of any special materials or made to Game Science standards.  From everything I can tell, they're about the same as the ones I can buy from the local thrift store* for 10 cents a piece; I've even found blue ones in their bin which look almost identical to the WoTC Premium Dice - the only difference is that the numbers seem to be a slightly different font.  I do like the look of the dice.  The white on blue is very nice.  Now that they've gone down in price (I've seen some sets for as low as $6 online,) I wouldn't be opposed to buying a set.  Honestly, I quite like using the d20 from a set of WoTC minis I bought; it appears to be the same(or at least very similar to the) d20 from the 'Premium Dice.'  However, they have the unfortunate fate of sitting beside a few very nice looking sets of Chessex dice at the local store which around the same price.  *If you're curious, the store is called Five And Below.  I went in one day to pick up some cheap paper cups for a party and surprised to find that they had buckets of dice sitting by the cash register.  Depending on the style/bucket, they are either 10 cents a piece or 25 cents a piece. I imagine most people have seen this video before, but here's an interesting youtube video about dice: [ame=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bR2fxoNHIuU]YouTube - Game Science Part 1 of 2[/ame]</blockquote>

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