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Message ID: 2081
Date: Wed Mar 29 03:52:19 BST 2000
Author: Zinken
Subject: Re: [EQ_Tinkering] Someone's pulling my leg! [Karana]


Why do you even care ? shes a 100% fake and probobly dosent have anything better do do with her/his life.

Shr dosent no shit about tinkering thats for sure, and if you think about it she/he is lying 100% there is no way in anyway that she can rech 200 skill on 400pp



just think about it, even fletching wich is a cheap skill to get going have failures and you always have failures!


Askur The Gnome who dosent tinker any more of Veeshan


----- Original Message -----
From: "J.Tully" <jtully@...>
To: <EQ_Tinkering@onelist.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2000 12:41 AM
Subject: [EQ_Tinkering] Someone's pulling my leg! [Karana]


> From: "J.Tully" <jtully@...>
>
> Had an interesting conversation about a week or two ago with a female bard
> on the Karana server by the name of Cleff. She was level 8 or so, and
> claimed to have a level 48 Gnome Wizard with an almost 200 TInkering Skill.
> This person in particular started publicly (in AUCTION and OOC) berating me
> for trying to sell Spyglasses for 80pp, or Mechanical Lockpicks for 50pp.
> She stated that another level 50 Gnome Tinkerer on the Karana server was
> selling those items for half that price and I was giving tinkerers a BAD
> NAME. After I started giving the person tells asking why she was trying to
> ruin me financially (which is what she was doing), she gave me a tell back
> saying my prices where ridiculous even for a person trying to recover costs.
> I was "price gouging" and "trying to rip people off".
>
> Here comes the interesting bit. She claimed to have a primary character that
> was a level 48 Gnome WIzard, who had an almost 200 Tinkering skill. AND she
> stated that it only cost her 400PP to get it up to 200 ! ! ! HOW in THE HELL
> is this ACCOMPLISHED?! Am I the only person who thinks this number is just
> impossible? 400pp barely covers the cost of 2 Aqualungs, much less Cams and
> Spyglasses etc etc to get the skill 100... much less OVER 100 ! Has anyone
> else run across a person making such FRIVILOUS claims?
>
> She stated that she was best friends with two of the prominent highlevel
> tinkerers on the Server (Knok, and Thinktink), and that THIS mailing list
> was "total bullshit" (and I quote). The mailing list was full of newbie
> geeks who only wanted recipes for tinkering items and wheren't smart enough
> to look it up on the web.
>
> Please anyone else on Karana who reads this, respond. Let me know if you've
> met this person also. She/He is give us a REAL bad name.
>
> -Tuni Gearspinner
> 38th Circle Gnome Mage (Karana)
>
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