Originally Posted by DurneFea
but why tho? Nothing happens unless you move. and nothing happens since its turnbased combat, you can not return to your computer and all of a sudden be dead. Up until now I havent seen any movement happening regardless of the players either so its kind of static until you take action, no?

This is just not true. Time passes in the game world. Other characters move about and do their thing. The in-game world changes while you are afk.