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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Christoph the Magus" data-source="post: 3908137" data-attributes="member: 1480">Just talked to a guy at a local bookstore.  I was selling some gaming related items and he asked if I played D&D.  I told him that I did and he asked what I thought about 4E.  I chatted a bit about some of the things I liked/disliked from what I've heard on the net and then asked him what he thought of it.He said:  1.  His group had been selected as playtesters.2.  They only playtested for 1 session b/c they disliked the changes so much and didn't enjoy the experience.  3.  Fighters have multiple types of attacks, each with its own name.4.  Wizards cast spells using a spell POINT pool.  5.  Random derogatory comments that have been discussed to death on the boards.  He basically indicated that he and his group thought the new edition killed too many sacred cows and the game wasn't for them.  He appeared to be in his early 30's.  (much like me)Anyhoo, the spell point pool was something that I hadn't heard before, although I'm sure that there has been speculation abotu it.  Just thought I'd share what I heard.  As always, take it with a grain of salt and all that.</blockquote>