Shamans are the masters of buffs.

So maybe they are Jack of all trades, and master of 1?

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> From: Jason Rochelle <Jasroc@...>
>
> > Q: Why can't Bards do <foo> as well as <other really buff class>?
> > A: Well, simply put, we're the "Jack of all Trades, Master of None."
>
> I was perusing a Shaman mail list and found out they think THEY are
> "jack of all trades, master of none". I wounder how many other classes
> have been to this? :)
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> > The Lute of the Gypsy Princess (also found in Mistmoore) which has no
> > discernible special effect.
> > The Gypsy Lute (different from the Lute of the Gypsy Princess, in
> > that it is for a specific quest), which has no known special abilities.
>
> Does not ones of these give +5 magic resistance? I know that's not much
> of an "ability" but it is SOMETHING.
>
> What is there no rule #3? Wouldn't it make more sense to have no rule #6
> than no Rule #3? I heard there WAS a rule #3 in beta, but the took it
> out because it made us overpowered. Is that true?
>
> Uldar Ulfangson
> 35th Bard, Rodcet Nife
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