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Message: <blockquote data-quote="El Mahdi" data-source="post: 4465025" data-attributes="member: 59506">I understand how you feel, and I agree with what you've said.  At the same time, I feel for the man right now.  He's just had his right hand man (Linae) fired, had his area of responsibility increased, found himself fighting those above him for the very things we have feedbacked and critiqued about, and get's ripped by those very people he's championing (us).  However, Don't get me wrong, I'm not saying that you're "ripping" him.  Like I said, I understand how you feel and agree with what you said. I'm definitely not shy about stating my criticism of WoTC when I disagree with them.  But, lately I find myself really wanting to give Scott and the others the benefit of the doubt.  I think they feel caught between a rock and a hard place.  I guess I just feel for the tough spot he and they are in (and the fact I feel that kind of scares me a bit - maybe I need some de-sensitivity training to get back to normal<img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f609.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=";)" title="Wink    ;)"  data-smilie="2"data-shortname=";)" />).  Now Randy Buehler is another story.  He has definitely rubbed me the wrong way (but that's another thread<img src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/joypixels/assets/8.0/png/unicode/64/1f61b.png" class="smilie smilie--emoji" loading="lazy" width="64" height="64" alt=":p" title="Stick out tongue    :p"  data-smilie="7"data-shortname=":p" />). Anyways, back to the subject (so this isn't a complete threadjack), I'm really looking forward to seeing what WoTC does with these non-randomized minis.  Even though some of the minis really aren't to my taste, or up to the standards I feel they should be (sculpts and painting), they have had some reeeaaaly cool minis mixed in there.  But, then again, even Reaper is a little hit or miss.  I like how reaper lists the sculptors name, and I find I'm drawn to work from specific sculptors.  The pre-painted plastics that WoTC makes are definitely easier to alter and customize than metal ones.  They had a really awesome series of articles on the Star Wars page about how to do just this thing.  I'd really like to see their mini line expanded with minis made specifically for non-random sale.</blockquote>

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