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<blockquote data-quote="[OMENRPG]Ben" data-source="post: 5594672" data-attributes="member: 6677983">You can do more prep before hand, and other than a few minor notes, not really require anything at all. Monsters and bad guys can be printed out before hand, or you can even email them to yourself so you can view them on your phone. I'm not sure why you would need to have the full compendium, builder, and everything that the DDI subscription entails while at the table.So, do some more prep with the monsters and bad guys that are likely to be encountered in the current adventure, and then put everything away except for maybe your phone for sound effects etc. It won't really hurt if you give it a shot, and if it doesn't work you can always bring all of the tech stuff back. I've gotten to the point where I bring nothing to my game table. No books, no computers, no notes, nothing. I only got to that point because I pushed myself to memorize / understand the rules and mechanics as best as possible. Obviously a combat mat (which the pipe cleaners are a nice touch) is almost necessary to run a 4e game. Good luck, and as always, play what works at your table.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="[OMENRPG]Ben, post: 5594672, member: 6677983"] You can do more prep before hand, and other than a few minor notes, not really require anything at all. Monsters and bad guys can be printed out before hand, or you can even email them to yourself so you can view them on your phone. I'm not sure why you would need to have the full compendium, builder, and everything that the DDI subscription entails while at the table. So, do some more prep with the monsters and bad guys that are likely to be encountered in the current adventure, and then put everything away except for maybe your phone for sound effects etc. It won't really hurt if you give it a shot, and if it doesn't work you can always bring all of the tech stuff back. I've gotten to the point where I bring nothing to my game table. No books, no computers, no notes, nothing. I only got to that point because I pushed myself to memorize / understand the rules and mechanics as best as possible. Obviously a combat mat (which the pipe cleaners are a nice touch) is almost necessary to run a 4e game. Good luck, and as always, play what works at your table. [/QUOTE]

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