Actually I have been killing them both which is where I got my Obsidian
Scimitar from in the first place... Unfortunately, it's just too heavy which
is why I was hoping for a shard. But regardless, it sounds like a silvery
war axe for an obsidian scimitar is a fair trade. Thanks!
Taneran Dreamweaver
<Clan Jax>
Bard of the 29th song
Prexus
> -----Original Message-----
> From: jhenders@... [mailto:jhenders@...]
> Sent: Thursday, December 02, 1999 12:40 PM
> To: eqbards@onelist.com
> Subject: Re: [eqbards] trade question
>
>
> From: jhenders@...
>
> On Thu, Dec 02/99, Jeff Illian <jeff@...> wrote:
> > From: "Jeff Illian" <jeff@...>
> >
> > That's nice, but I've been camping the predator for weeks and
> haven't got a
> > shard and I can't seem to find anyone on Prexus willing to sell or trade
> > one. Additionally, I'm told that above 30 it starts to get
> resisted A LOT
> > and being of the 29th song... So given the shard seems out of
> the question:
> > Is a obsidian scimitar a good trade for a silvery war axe or
> should I hold
> > out for something better?
>
> I think they are both about equal value. They're both about the same
> rarity and require similar levels to get. Personally I don't think
> there's much difference damage wise between a 6/22 and 6/25 and the proc
> probably more than makes up for the difference except in the soluseks
> where everything has a very high resist rate to fire based spells.
> Personally I think the axe looks a bit unbalanced as an off hand weapon
> when used with most of the weapons we can use for our primary hand. Also
> the axe is probably more replacable later if you decide you want
> another, as a lot more people camp that area than the predator.
>
> Are you killing both the predator and the foreman? They are so close
> together you really should, and then you'd also have a chance at the
> obsidian scimitar, which isn't a bad weapon either.
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