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<blockquote data-quote="tek2way" data-source="post: 3742471" data-attributes="member: 6376">Played a bit (got it not knowing better) with the D&amp;D box set from 1990. Bought some 2e stuff, the 1e DL Adv. book, and was thoroughly confused. All while 2000 miles from my friends who'd be able to explain it all. Imagine trying to figure out why the DL book had Elf fighters, when the box set said elf and fighter were separate classes! <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)"&nbsp; data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />Got back home from vacation. Tried running a game (when I'd never played!). It lasted 20-30 minutes. A friend, by this time, started a 1e game. Shortly, we were doing a 2e game (this was by.. 1993?) [So, I chose 1e, since that's what first made sense, when I was able to hunker down and learn it.]Dropped RPGs for Magic (unintentionally) till around 1999. Got back in, and switched to 3e, then 3.5.I plan on getting 4e, but don't hold your breath for a D&amp;D Insider subscription (I like paper magazines!), or for supplements, for that matter. <img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f642.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":)" title="Smile&nbsp; &nbsp; :)"&nbsp; data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>

[QUOTE="tek2way, post: 3742471, member: 6376"] Played a bit (got it not knowing better) with the D&D box set from 1990. Bought some 2e stuff, the 1e DL Adv. book, and was thoroughly confused. All while 2000 miles from my friends who'd be able to explain it all. Imagine trying to figure out why the DL book had Elf fighters, when the box set said elf and fighter were separate classes! :) Got back home from vacation. Tried running a game (when I'd never played!). It lasted 20-30 minutes. A friend, by this time, started a 1e game. Shortly, we were doing a 2e game (this was by.. 1993?) [I][So, I chose 1e, since that's what first made sense, when I was able to hunker down and learn it.][/I] Dropped RPGs for Magic (unintentionally) till around 1999. Got back in, and switched to 3e, then 3.5. I plan on getting 4e, but don't hold your breath for a D&D Insider subscription (I like paper magazines!), or for supplements, for that matter. :) [/QUOTE]

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