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Message ID: 11847
Date: Wed Dec 15 17:01:14 GMT 1999
Author: JasonF
Subject: RE: Lullaby in Lower Guk


I honestly suspect that in the next week for two GZ will make some
pronouncement that Pixie Strike and Lullaby are working correctly or "as
intended". I'm betting we are Lullabying the mobs but that the duration is
about a quarter second.

Crier Sharpsong

> From: "Kimes, Dean W." <Dean_Kimes@...>
>
> heh heh, yeah it'd be nice if he said higher level mobs have a greater
> chance of resisting = lvl 2 mobs suffer no effect 20% of the time. Really
> higher level mobs have a really higher chance of resisting =
> asymptotically
> approaching 100% chance of no effect despite failing to resist as level
> approaches 40.
>
> Kitasi the despondent
>
> From: "JasonF" <JasonF@...>
>
> Well I couldn't help myself, I had to try it. I was camping the
> Savant and
> Cavalier (Sav/Cav) last night with a competent group. We had a Cleric,
> Shaman, Ranger, Warrior, Magician and Myself (39th bard). Pretty
> balanced.
> We were pulling both rooms to the Savant area and fighting there. I was
> brought on as mana pump but my team was very pleasantly surprised to find
> that I could twist three songs, melee fairly effectively and perform crowd
> control. We were so successful that we cleared all the way from the Sav
> room to the Greater Ice Bone Skeletons (GIBS) and started pulling those.
> After having to alternately Pixie Strike two GIBS during a 10+
> minute battle
> and having resists and missed notes allow them break out and
> freeze me from
> time to time I decided I'd dust off Lullaby and try it. Heh.
> Never again.
> I didn't die thanks to the Cleric and Shaman, but Lullaby had virtually no
> effect other than Taunt. If they're mezzed with Lullaby, it's so brief as
> to be negligible. GZ would probably remind me that "higher level
> mobs have
> a greater chance of resisting", which is fine I suppose, but damn
> - give me
> resist messages.
>
> Crier Sharpsong - 39th song bard on Fennin Ro
>