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Message ID: 764
Date: Tue Aug 3 19:04:57 BST 1999
Author: Mr. J Daniels
Subject: RE: Kill Stealing


One wiz can do enough damage to a mob that the total gropu can not make
up for. Your idea, in theory makes sense, however, it would not
correct the situation.

Mr. J Daniels


On Tue, 3 Aug 1999, Patrick Myers wrote:

> From: "Patrick Myers" <chrisstauf@...>
>
> It has been my expierence that it usually is a lone mage..my point is i
> think this would help.
>
>
>
> >From: Paul Heenan <pheenan@...>
> >Reply-To: EQ-Clerics@onelist.com
> >To: "'EQ-Clerics@onelist.com'" <EQ-Clerics@onelist.com>
> >Subject: RE: [EQ-Clerics] Kill Stealing
> >Date: Tue, 3 Aug 1999 12:23:20 -0500
> >
> >From: Paul Heenan <pheenan@...>
> >
> >Ok, so then 6, kill-stealing Wizards can group together and do over 1,000
> >point of damage in a matter of seconds? It is better the way it is. Just
> >remember to train Dvinn to those kill stealers and you'll be alright ;)
> >(always worked for me in CB)
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Patrick Myers [SMTP:chrisstauf@...]
> > > Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 1999 12:25 PM
> > > To: EQ-Clerics@onelist.com
> > > Subject: [EQ-Clerics] Kill Stealing
> > >
> > > From: "Patrick Myers" <chrisstauf@...>
> > >
> > > Please forgive, for I am new to this list, but here is my problem and
> > > suggestion for Verant:
> > >
> > > My number one problem with the game is kill stealing. This frustrates me
> > > to
> > > no end. I can't begin to tell you how long I have been trying for a
> >Shiny
> > >
> > > Brass Shield in Crushbone and how many kills have been stolen from me
> >from
> > >
> > > some mage hiding in a tree.
> > >
> > > I think the problem is how Verant determines who gets the kill. As I
> > > understand it, the single person that inflicts the most damage is
> >awarded
> > > the kill. This means that it does not matter if you are grouped and
> >your
> > > group does more damage than the spell caster. Does this seem crazy to
> > > anyone else. It should work that the groups damage counts as one. I
> > > believe
> > > that this would cut down on the amount of kills that are stolen. It
> >seems
> > >
> > > like an easy fix and it makes logical sense.
> > >
> > > What is everyone else's opinion, and has anybody heard of Verant
> > > commenting
> > > on this issue?
> > >
> > > Chrisstauf..of the Lightbringers guild
> > > Cleric of the 14th circle
> > > Karana server
> > >
> > >
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