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Message ID: 14155
Date: Wed Feb 2 14:08:51 GMT 2000
Author: Yoruneko
Subject: Re: Digest Number 709
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Subject: [eqbards] Digest Number 709
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> There are 19 messages in this issue.
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> Topics in today's digest:
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> 1. RE: Ok I need advice...
> From: James Schuldes <jgs@...>
> 2. Mask of Deception and ultravision
> From: "Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4"
<g4mntofcr@...>
> 3. RE: Mask of Deception and ultravision
> From: "Kimes, Dean W." <Dean_Kimes@...>
> 4. Re: Mask of Deception and ultravision
> From: SteelWolf <steelwolf@...>
> 5. RE: Mask of Deception and ultravision
> From: Mike Roach <mike.roach@...>
> 6. What I do when I get bored of the regular server
> From: "Tom Henschel" <tomhenschel@...>
> 7. Re: Mask of Deception and ultravision
> From: Valharick@...
> 8. Mask of Deception and ultravision
> From: "Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4"
<g4mntofcr@...>
> 9. Splitting Spawns using Lament - Pumice - Resists
> From: Ronnie Roads <rkroads@...>
> 10. Re: Splitting Spawns using Lament - Pumice - Resists
> From: "Andrew Simpson" <hornsfan@...>
> 11. RE: Ok I need advice...
> From: "Andrew Simpson" <hornsfan@...>
> 12. Re: Splitting Spawns using Lament - Pumice - Resists
> From: "Rokenn Swiftsong" <rokenn@...>
> 13. Mask of Deception and Ultravision
> From: "Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4"
<g4mntofcr@...>
> 14. RE: Mask of Deception and Ultravision
> From: John Tatsukawa <jht@...>
> 15. Mask of Deception and Ultravision
> From: "Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4"
<g4mntofcr@...>
> 16. RE: Mask of Deception and Ultravision
> From: John Tatsukawa <jht@...>
> 17. RE: Anti-EQ (was mistmore)
> From: John Tatsukawa <jht@...>
> 18. Re: Mask of Deception and Ultravision
> From: Valharick@...
> 19. Re: Mask of Deception and Ultravision
> From: SteelWolf <steelwolf@...>
>
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> Message: 1
> Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 15:55:53 -0600
> From: James Schuldes <jgs@...>
> Subject: RE: Ok I need advice...
>
> Pick-up groups in Blackburrow Paw or Crushbone suck. They continued to
suck
> in Unrest. Ditto, Cazic. Sol-B. And Lower Guk. People just don't change
> much. You get the kind that is so focused on loot that unless they are
> getting loot - they are sure someone else is stealing it from them. They
> don't trust others because they project their own personality traits. On
> our server, we have recent reports of a guy in lower guk stealing off a
> party member who has died and has given consent to drag. Instead of
getting
> better at high levels - it seems like it gets worse.
>
> In reality, it's just the same idiots but instead of level 5, they are
level
> 50. Do you honestly expect that someone is going to have major
personality
> changes in like 6 to 9 months simply by playing a computer game? Granted
> some do, but for the most part - they don't. Any power they get just
> enhances already ingrained traits. Simply a guild does not cure this
> either. There are plenty of guilds with bickering about loots. But if
you
> are guilded and you are with your guild group, at least you know what to
> expect and you maybe have some standard loot rules.
>
> Sylly Songsynger
> <The Pantheon>
> Bardette of 43 songs
> somewhere on Innoruuk
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cranfill, Wendy [mailto:Wendy_Cranfill@...]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 12:43 PM
> To: 'eqbards@onelist.com'
> Subject: RE: [eqbards] Ok I need advice...
>
> From: "Cranfill, Wendy" <Wendy_Cranfill@...>
>
> Last night.... Got invited to a Plane of Sky trip - my
> first trip to the planes. It was not a guild trip but a bunch of people
> just going.
>
> So my question is this... what do I do? I know in the
> future I'm not looting a thing and that we should have had more clear
rules
> set up. Does this happen on other servers? Has this happened to any of
> you?
>
> Almost as disillusioned as Harmonic,
> Halana
> Sol Ro
>
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 12:23:30 -1000
> From: "Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4" <g4mntofcr@...>
> Subject: Mask of Deception and ultravision
>
> Since DEs have innate ultravision, I was always under the impression that
> when you activated the DE illusion with the Mask of Deception that you
were
> supposed to gain this ability. As a wood elf, I have infravision so can
> normally see fine at night. However, whenever I activate the DE illusion,
> I'm blind as a bat (i.e. I lose infravision and don't gain ultravision).
I
> have had shamans buff me with the Ultravision spell and I have also had
> magicians give me a Coldstone to equip so I know what Ultravision is
> supposed to look like. The difference at night when I have either of
these
> two buffs versus the vision I have with the DE illusion is literally the
> difference between night and day.
>
> So is the Mask of Deception supposed to also give you ultravision? I have
> talked with enchanters who regularly cast the DE illusion spell on
> themselves so they can see at night. Is it possible that this component
of
> the Mask of Deception is broken?
>
> Galtin of E'ci
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 15:26:55 -0700
> From: "Kimes, Dean W." <Dean_Kimes@...>
> Subject: RE: Mask of Deception and ultravision
>
> The old mask gave UV with the illusion. I'm not sure about the new one.
I
> know a couple of monks who taold me the old one did anyhow.
>
> Kit
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4 [mailto:g4mntofcr@...]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 3:24 PM
> To: eqbards@onelist.com
> Subject: [eqbards] Mask of Deception and ultravision
>
>
> From: "Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4" <g4mntofcr@...>
>
> Since DEs have innate ultravision, I was always under the impression that
> when you activated the DE illusion with the Mask of Deception that you
were
> supposed to gain this ability. As a wood elf, I have infravision so can
> normally see fine at night. However, whenever I activate the DE illusion,
> I'm blind as a bat (i.e. I lose infravision and don't gain ultravision).
I
> have had shamans buff me with the Ultravision spell and I have also had
> magicians give me a Coldstone to equip so I know what Ultravision is
> supposed to look like. The difference at night when I have either of
these
> two buffs versus the vision I have with the DE illusion is literally the
> difference between night and day.
>
> So is the Mask of Deception supposed to also give you ultravision? I have
> talked with enchanters who regularly cast the DE illusion spell on
> themselves so they can see at night. Is it possible that this component
of
> the Mask of Deception is broken?
>
> Galtin of E'ci
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> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 01 Apr 1999 17:54:26 -0500
> From: SteelWolf <steelwolf@...>
> Subject: Re: Mask of Deception and ultravision
>
> The Guise of the Deceiver did and still does give Ultravision. I am not
> sure if the Guise of Deception does or not, I will try and check and get
> back to you if no one posts an answer before then. The ultravision was a
> big reason why everyone wanted a mask, and not just large races for it's
> economy-shirnk effect (DE Form). Humans in particular got a real bonus
> from the Ultravision.
>
> Ariell Thunderwolf, Karana
>
>
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> Message: 5
> Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 16:46:47 -0600
> From: Mike Roach <mike.roach@...>
> Subject: RE: Mask of Deception and ultravision
>
> One thing I discovered the other day was that I cast the mask illusion and
> got ultravision, but during the course of a fight I wove in psalm of
warmth
> and when the song ended, poof, there went my ultravision. I just recast
the
> illusion and got the UV back.
>
> Its annoying but it seems to work still, oh but this is with the pre-patch
> mask too so this test doesn't really validate your question...it just
raises
> a possible issue that I have experienced with respect to the affect.
>
> Reminds me of when I used to have a shiny brass shield back in the olden
> days and whenever I entered and exited water I would have to unequip and
> re-equip the shield to get the lightsource effect back. That was a royal
> pain the wazoo when I went to innothule for the first time!
>
> -Faras
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4 [mailto:g4mntofcr@...]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 4:24 PM
> > To: eqbards@onelist.com
> > Subject: [eqbards] Mask of Deception and ultravision
> >
> >
> > From: "Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4" <g4mntofcr@...>
> >
> > Since DEs have innate ultravision, I was always under the
> > impression that
> > when you activated the DE illusion with the Mask of Deception
> > that you were
> > supposed to gain this ability. As a wood elf, I have
> > infravision so can
> > normally see fine at night. However, whenever I activate the
> > DE illusion,
> > I'm blind as a bat (i.e. I lose infravision and don't gain
> > ultravision). I
> > have had shamans buff me with the Ultravision spell and I
> > have also had
> > magicians give me a Coldstone to equip so I know what Ultravision is
> > supposed to look like. The difference at night when I have
> > either of these
> > two buffs versus the vision I have with the DE illusion is
> > literally the
> > difference between night and day.
> >
> > So is the Mask of Deception supposed to also give you
> > ultravision? I have
> > talked with enchanters who regularly cast the DE illusion spell on
> > themselves so they can see at night. Is it possible that
> > this component of
> > the Mask of Deception is broken?
> >
> > Galtin of E'ci
> > >
>
>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2000 14:59:12 PST
> From: "Tom Henschel" <tomhenschel@...>
> Subject: What I do when I get bored of the regular server
>
> Greetings all,
> What I do when I get bored is change to Vallon Zek, a pvp teams server. I
> am experimenting with a few different classes, but I have 2 bards at level
5
> (started half-elf bard in Kelethin <only place to start a half elf bard
> there>). I have 2 bards because I started a half elf bard first on the
first
> week of release and couldn't get any Medium size armour in Kelethin. So
> that bard tweaked (hehe a level 5 tweaking a level 1) my Wood elf bard and
> she leveled up quickly.
>
> The point is if some folks find that they get bored on their regular
server,
> doing the same old same old, then try a pvp server. I have decided to try
> to make an Troll Shadow Knight now. His mission will be to kill casters
> (most casters are Human and Elf based). He will be a sort of anti-PK
pk'er.
> His MO will be to shadow step and hunt down those medding casters :)
>
> Ok, ok....that is just an idea based on frustration, but it does add a
whole
> new dimension to the game. If you have friends or guildmates that you
could
> convince to meet you with you on a pvp server, then you could watch each
> other's backs, and hunt PC's and NPC's alike. And be hunted :)
>
> I am now level 40 on Cazic Thule server, and quite sick of waiting lists
and
> the like. I also have a hard time with the Hill Giants, because I get
them
> fighting and some group or other will move in and kill em off for me
I
> just want a short diversion. Nothing permanent.
>
> Does anyone else have a secondary character on the pvp servers?
>
> Fflewduer Fflamson 40 Cazic-Thule
> Aria 5 Vallon Zek
> Brushof SK lvl 1 Vallon Zek (should he be a REALLY bad Troll and lay
waste
> to medding casters?)
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> Message: 7
> Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 18:02:48 EST
> From: Valharick@...
> Subject: Re: Mask of Deception and ultravision
>
> Yep Ive got the new mask and it gives me UV just fine.
>
>
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> Message: 8
> Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 13:12:48 -1000
> From: "Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4" <g4mntofcr@...>
> Subject: Mask of Deception and ultravision
>
> Well this is definately strange because it isn't working for me. I was in
> Ogguk fighting bouncers near the zone when I activated the illusion.
There
> isn't a light source there so it became very dark. When I told my party I
> couldn't see anymore, the shaman buffed me with Ultravision and I could
then
> see very well. The ultravision buff from the shaman gave everything a
> bluish tint to it so thats how I knew that the DE illusion wasn't working.
>
> The end result is that I hardly ever activate the illusion anymore. Only
> reason I do it in Ogguk is so I can sell to the merchant with an amiable
> /con.
>
> Galtin of E'ci
>
>
> > From: Valharick@...
> >
> > Yep Ive got the new mask and it gives me UV just fine.
> >
> >
>
>
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> Message: 9
> Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 15:08:18 -0800 (PST)
> From: Ronnie Roads <rkroads@...>
> Subject: Splitting Spawns using Lament - Pumice - Resists
>
> We have had some threads regarding Fire Giants and their resistance to
certain
> spells and songs. I cannot remember if we covered all of these questions,
and I
> have missed about a week's worth of posts, so please bear with me.
>
> I split the frenzied room in Lower Guk last night with Lament (to the
amazement of
> some group members, by the way, who said the frenzied _always_ comes - go
bards!!).
> I am level 48 and the frenzied is only about 45 I think. I have pulled
Sol B king
> area; it is no problem with Lament.
>
> I have not tried to split the Lord room in Lower, although it is quite
open and
> would be easy to try. The King room is a different story. Seems you
would have to
> invis into the room to get into a position to even try.
>
> Also, the group of 4 fire giants in Sol B - I know they cannot be
mesmerized. Is
> lament the same spell type and thus also not applicable?
>
> Another question relating to pulling. John, you have used pumice
extensively. What
> is its range? I hear it is quite large. Now that debuffing causes a mob
to aggro,
> could you use the pumice as a ranged weapon with which to pull?
>
> Comments and suggestions about pulling higher level areas are welcome 8).
>
> Finally, I felt sick to my stomach as I saw the second resist messages
flow when I
> tried out Pixie and Lullaby in Lower Guk Frenzied area last night. They
seem
> useless songs now.
>
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> Message: 10
> Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2000 18:20:01 CST
> From: "Andrew Simpson" <hornsfan@...>
> Subject: Re: Splitting Spawns using Lament - Pumice - Resists
>
> >From: Ronnie Roads <rkroads@...>
>
>
> >I have not tried to split the Lord room in Lower, although it is quite
open
> >and
> >would be easy to try.
>
> This is very doable. I've done it two times now. Put 8 minutes between
each
> pull so that there was a nice spread between fights and we pulled all
night.
> I lost all the lottos though. :)
>
>
>
> >Also, the group of 4 fire giants in Sol B - I know they cannot be
> >mesmerized.
>
> I don't know about Lament and the fire giants (we had a monk pulling for
us
> the 2 times I did this), but Pixie Strike worked on the fire giants. Tenya
> kept one giant out of the fight while we killed Skarlon. I had always
heard
> that mez didn't work on them too until I saw it.
>
> Anthem Dirgemaker
> Level 50 Bard
> Solusek Ro
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> Message: 11
> Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2000 18:34:20 CST
> From: "Andrew Simpson" <hornsfan@...>
> Subject: RE: Ok I need advice...
>
> Woo finally the politics of my server makes the list!! (Comments below)
>
> >From: "Cranfill, Wendy" <Wendy_Cranfill@...>
> >
> > So my question is this... what do I do? I know in the
> >future I'm not looting a thing and that we should have had more clear
rules
> >set up. Does this happen on other servers? Has this happened to any of
> >you?
>
>
> Since Martyr decided to steal the Dawnfire off Cazic Thule's corpse this
has
> been a big issue on our server.
>
> It happened again in Fear the other night when one ranger looted some
ranger
> greaves even though he lost the lotto.
>
> Because of these two incidents, those who would normally be completely
> rational go a little overboard when someone doesn't do something as quick
as
> they expected it. Its truly sad that these two individuals have made it
very
> difficult to go on any planes run unless you join a power guild because of
> loot stealing issues and its made people who are normally very nice into
> people who trust no one and are looking for conspiracy at every turn.
>
> I'm assuming that most decided that this theft never actually occurred
> though because its not plastered all over the solusekro.org message boards
> so I think you are in the clear.
>
> Anthem Dirgemaker
> Level 50 bard of Qeynos
> Solusek Ro
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> Message: 12
> Date: Tue, 01 Feb 2000 16:40:23 PST
> From: "Rokenn Swiftsong" <rokenn@...>
> Subject: Re: Splitting Spawns using Lament - Pumice - Resists
>
> Fire giants are special in that you have to be in melee range to cast on
> them. And do to how they agro there would be no way to do this :(
>
> The cancel magic series is now an 'aggressive spell' and will cause agro
and
> break mez.
>
> Aye The lord is easy to spilt :) I will have to try Frenzied now...
>
>
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> Message: 13
> Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 16:05:49 -1000
> From: "Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4" <g4mntofcr@...>
> Subject: Mask of Deception and Ultravision
>
> I posted earlier that I wasn't gaining ultravision when I activated the DE
> illusion from the Mask of Deception. Someone followed up that the
> ultravision from the Mask worked fine for them. Would like to hear from
> other people who have a Mask of Deception to see if they get ultravision
> when activating the illusion. Specifically need to know what race you
are.
> Its possible that the ultravision works for humans (who only have normal
> vision) but may possibly be broken for wood elves and/or half-elves (who
> have infravision). BTW my bard is a wood elf.
>
> This request doesn't apply to people who have the Guise of the Deceiver.
>
> Thanks
> Galtin of E'ci
>
>
>
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> Message: 14
> Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 18:10:25 -0800
> From: John Tatsukawa <jht@...>
> Subject: RE: Mask of Deception and Ultravision
>
> I can back up the claim that Mask of Deception gives ultravision fine. I
> used it crossing through Neriak as well as in LGuk and got the blue tinge
> from it. It seemed to hold up also as I sang my accelerando through
Neriak.
>
> I didn't notice whether this effect went away when I have turned off a
song,
> though.
>
> ---Windleaf
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4 [mailto:g4mntofcr@...]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 6:06 PM
> > To: eqbards@onelist.com
> > Subject: [eqbards] Mask of Deception and Ultravision
> >
> >
> > From: "Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4" <g4mntofcr@...>
> >
> > I posted earlier that I wasn't gaining ultravision when I
> > activated the DE
> > illusion from the Mask of Deception. Someone followed up that the
> > ultravision from the Mask worked fine for them. Would like
> > to hear from
> > other people who have a Mask of Deception to see if they get
> > ultravision
> > when activating the illusion. Specifically need to know what
> > race you are.
> > Its possible that the ultravision works for humans (who only
> > have normal
> > vision) but may possibly be broken for wood elves and/or
> > half-elves (who
> > have infravision). BTW my bard is a wood elf.
> >
> > This request doesn't apply to people who have the Guise of
> > the Deceiver.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Galtin of E'ci
> >
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> Message: 15
> Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 16:13:49 -1000
> From: "Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4" <g4mntofcr@...>
> Subject: Mask of Deception and Ultravision
>
> What race is your bard?
>
> Galtin
>
> > I can back up the claim that Mask of Deception gives ultravision fine. I
> > used it crossing through Neriak as well as in LGuk and got the blue
tinge
> > from it. It seemed to hold up also as I sang my accelerando through
> > Neriak.
> >
> > I didn't notice whether this effect went away when I have turned off a
> > song,
> > though.
> >
> > ---Windleaf
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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> Message: 16
> Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 18:27:57 -0800
> From: John Tatsukawa <jht@...>
> Subject: RE: Mask of Deception and Ultravision
>
> I'm a half-elf. When I activate it I do get the ultravision effect, but it
> is hard to see the difference between ultravision and infravision.
>
> Someone mentioned that the effect went away with the use of a song, but I
> cannot say whether I've noticed this or not myself.
>
> ---Windleaf.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4 [mailto:g4mntofcr@...]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 6:14 PM
> > To: eqbards@onelist.com
> > Subject: [eqbards] Mask of Deception and Ultravision
> >
> >
> > From: "Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4" <g4mntofcr@...>
> >
> > What race is your bard?
> >
> > Galtin
> >
> > > I can back up the claim that Mask of Deception gives
> > ultravision fine. I
> > > used it crossing through Neriak as well as in LGuk and got
> > the blue tinge
> > > from it. It seemed to hold up also as I sang my accelerando through
> > > Neriak.
> > >
> > > I didn't notice whether this effect went away when I have
> > turned off a
> > > song,
> > > though.
> > >
> > > ---Windleaf
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> Message: 17
> Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 18:49:56 -0800
> From: John Tatsukawa <jht@...>
> Subject: RE: Anti-EQ (was mistmore)
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Papa Legba [mailto:legba@...]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2000 11:37 AM
> > To: eqbards@onelist.com
> > Subject: Re: [eqbards] Anti-EQ (was mistmore)
> >
> >
> > From: Papa Legba <legba@...>
> >
> <snip>
> > back in April). Lake is no problem, even get the group all sing "Come
> > sail away" on the boat. (I love getting the messages to stop spamming
> > the /ooc channel). <snip>
>
> Ugh! I'm one of those people who find this stuff to be annoying. I mean,
if
> you're doing it on /say or /group that's fine, but IMO (nothing humble
about
> it) it is obnoxious to broadcast this stuff and revel in the complaints.
>
> But in your favor, at least you're doing it on ooc where I can turn this
> off. :-P I really hate when people do this stuff on shout, which is
> necessary for train updates. *Windleaf ducks the pie thrown by Papa*
>
> <snip>
>
> > I am not saying this to bash Verant, to try to get you to
> > quit or try to
> > get you to convince me to keep playing (I have neglected too
> > much RL for
> > this game). Verant as a whole did a great job with this
> > game. Perhaps
> > thats the problem, it is so tantalizing close to greatness that its
> > short-comings glare so brightly. Most of the people playing are fun,
> > polite, and enhance the experience. However they only make the
> > obnoxious players a little harder to ignore.
>
> I've gone through this type of depression before. But once I got DDD at
> level 18, I switched to all instruments for soloing and had an absolute
> blast. Also, for me, nothing gets me back into the game like shopping.
> Getting a new weapon or piece of armor always gets me going, and once you
> hit level 20, you can start hunting gargoyles on Spectre island in OOT
with
> a partner. At level 23 you can start soloing them with your all instrument
> attack and earn enough money to seriously upgrade your weaps.
>
> > Well until Diablo II makes it to the shelves, "See you around"
>
> I've been waiting for this for a few years and will be shocked when
Blizzard
> finally does release this. It's gotten to the point where I'm pretty
> non-chalant about it. I was real excited for this to be released early
last
> year. Let's see if they do indeed release it as expected.
>
> ---Windleaf, 28th level balladeer, Bertox
>
>
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> Message: 18
> Date: Tue, 1 Feb 2000 22:07:11 EST
> From: Valharick@...
> Subject: Re: Mask of Deception and Ultravision
>
> Im a half elf btw :) sorry forgot to mention that
>
> Ren
>
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> Message: 19
> Date: Fri, 02 Apr 1999 04:04:55 -0500
> From: SteelWolf <steelwolf@...>
> Subject: Re: Mask of Deception and Ultravision
>
> Do you use Psalm of Warmth? A tank told me last week he hates when bards
> use this, because it kills Ultravision, whether it be the spell or the
> guise effect (he is a 50 warrior with a guise of the deceiver). I forgot
> to check this, and he wasn't 100% sure which song it was. He simply said
> "the song that puts up the wimpy damage shield that's a cold resist
> buff" ;P. I've noted a large number of bards like to play this song for
> the damage shield in the L30s range. Perhaps if you are doihng so, this
> is the cause of your problem.
>
> Ariell Thunderwolf, Karana
>
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