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<blockquote data-quote="daemonslye" data-source="post: 3469777" data-attributes="member: 6309">Well, that certainly rings true. I also read the personal letters from some of the long-time staff of Wizards. To those folks: I ask you to think a bit before you post stuff like that. Do the research and understand who and what you work for. If you find that you don't agree with the philosophy, leave and go somewhere you can believe in.But please don't write letters because you were told to - without knowing the facts. If you were part of the decision, then you are disgusting and a traitor to our collective conscience. If you were not, then I implore you to leave and work for a company you can feel better about.Think about this really hard my friends - writers &amp; editors (former and current) at WOTC. Do not lend your voice to this matter if you have any doubts regarding why this decision was made.If it has anything to do with Monte's assertion, you guys need to leave. This whole game/movement is larger than a single Company and it has a particular &quot;ethos&quot;. The people who made the call in this case broke it.At this point, I can only think the best outcome is that we work very very hard to ban WOTC D&amp;D items - Especially 4th Ed. Let me say it again - BAN 4th Ed. ...Ban purchasing WOTC miniatures. When Hasbro determines it's asset has degraded in value, it will look to optimize while there is still equity in the Brand. This will open up opportunities to get the brand along with certain domains of IP (ex. Greyhawk) into the hands of more capable stewards.A BAN does not mean D&amp;D is dead. It is simply another road to the same end. WOTC/Hasbro is now fired from D&amp;D. They had their chance and they irrevocably dropped it.~D</blockquote>

[QUOTE="daemonslye, post: 3469777, member: 6309"] Well, that certainly rings true. I also read the personal letters from some of the long-time staff of Wizards. [B][COLOR=DarkRed]To those folks:[/COLOR][/B] I ask you to think a bit before you post stuff like that. Do the research and understand who and what you work for. If you find that you don't agree with the philosophy, leave and go somewhere you can believe in. But please don't write letters because you were told to - without knowing the facts. If you were part of the decision, then you are disgusting and a traitor to our collective conscience. If you were not, then I implore you to leave and work for a company you can feel better about. Think about this really hard my friends - writers & editors (former and current) at WOTC. Do not lend your voice to this matter if you have any doubts regarding why this decision was made. If it has anything to do with Monte's assertion, you guys need to leave. This whole game/movement is larger than a single Company and it has a particular "ethos". The people who made the call in this case broke it. At this point, I can only think the best outcome is that we work very very hard to ban WOTC D&D items - Especially 4th Ed. Let me say it again - [B][COLOR=Magenta][SIZE=4]BAN 4th Ed.[/SIZE][/COLOR] [/B] ...Ban purchasing WOTC miniatures. [B][COLOR=Sienna]When Hasbro determines it's asset has degraded in value, it will look to optimize while there is still equity in the Brand. This will open up opportunities to get the brand along with certain domains of IP (ex. Greyhawk) into the hands of more capable stewards[/COLOR].[/B] A BAN does not mean D&D is dead. It is simply another road to the same end. WOTC/Hasbro is now fired from D&D. They had their chance and they irrevocably dropped it. ~D [/QUOTE]

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