From 694ed44ba974fe73237b280074381c764aab0aec Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: valentine195 <38669521+valentine195@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2022 12:14:33 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] update readme

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 Clicking on the button next to the encounter name will then launch the encounter in the Initiative Tracker.
 
+### Launching Encounters
+
+An encounter can be launched by clicking the "Begin Encounter" button. This will launch a **new encounter** as defined.
+
+Alternatively, the "Add to Encounter" button can be used to add the specified creatures to an existing encounter.
+
+### Encounter Tables
+
+Alternatively to the encounter blocks shown above, you can create encounter tables using the `encounter-table` code block.
+
+Each encounter defined using the [Multiple Encounters](#multiple-encounters) syntax will be added to the table as a row. Encounter tables supports the full list of parameters shown in [Parameters](#parameters) below.
+
+For example:
+
+````
+```encounter-table
+name: Example 1
+creatures:
+ - Hobgoblin
+ - 3: Goblin
+
+---
+
+name: Example 2
+creatures:
+ - 3: Hobgoblin
+ - Goblin
+
+```
+````
+
+<img src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/valentine195/obsidian-initiative-tracker/master/assets/encounter-table.PNG">
+
 ### Parameters
 
 There are 3 parameters for each encounter, with more detail below.
@@ -139,8 +172,6 @@ creatures:
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-### Parameters
-
 ## Using the Initiative Tracker
 
 Monsters may be added to the combat by clicking the `Add Creature` button, which will open a form where the creature's name, HP, AC and initiative can be set.