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Message: <blockquote data-quote="D+1" data-source="post: 1475918" data-attributes="member: 13654">Until just a few days ago I had my Harbinger set on display in a printers tray (the larger ones just managed to stay standing with the bases hanging over the edge).  I had the Dragoneye and Archfiends sets lined up on my DVD/CD shelves.  All the spares were tucked into two large parts cabinets.  You know, thin metal frame with 80 or so plastic drawers?Now I've got ALL 860 plastics in those two cabinets - Some of those little drawers are carefully packed with a dozen or more minis each.  Oh yeah, I've left out a few that <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">I know I won't use - draconians</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Won't all fit into one drawer for their type - drawer of abysmal maws is packed tight</li> <li data-xf-list-type="ul">Are rares I intend to trade, which are all in a plastic ziploc bag.</li> </ul>  The bigger drawers of course hold the trolls, owlbears, ogres, dragons, etc. although there's two large drawers JUST for the orc hordes.  <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    :)"  data-smilie="1"data-shortname=":)" />  And there's a few drawers left empty for a bit more expansion.  For RPG purposes I just want to fill in some of the "exotic monsters": chimera, manticore, beholder (metal ones keep breaking eyestalks), that sort of thing.  And, of course, giants, dragons...  The basic humanoids I've got enough of now to gag a maggot.We are gonna have some FUN when my vast minis collection (got 300, maybe 400 metals as well) meets our existing Dwarven Forge dungeon pieces as I start my new campaign next week.  Hoody hoo!No, I'm not particularly worried about paint, just on the KIDS getting hold of the rares I've paid damn good money for that are likely to be irreplaceable in the future as production of older sets is shut down.  I've seen what disdain they have for THEIR toys so I'm paranoid about mine after they've shown such enthusiasm for them.  If I even once catch them playing in the living room or the back yard with a (just currently!) $20 dragon or $15 umber hulk I'll sell the little punks for the most heinous medical experiments available.  Fortunately their mum and dad would agree to that.</blockquote>

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