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Message ID: 1418
Date: Wed Jun 2 01:30:53 BST 1999
Author: Glen Colby
Subject: Re: Targetted?


This has actually happened to me too...Same place.... I guess Orcs just
REALLY hate bards... Or it's a bug. Was kinda funny when emporer crush left
the level 20 guy fighting him and came to squash the timid little level 10
bard who wasnt doing anything...
Sucks, doesnt it
----- Original Message -----
From: Abraham Hardjana <ahardjan@...>
To: <eqbards@onelist.com>
Sent: Monday, May 31, 1999 2:35 PM
Subject: [eqbards] Targetted?


> From: Abraham Hardjana <ahardjan@...>
>
> Hi all,
>
> Once again I was reminded why I hate Crushbone and other places like it.
> I died horribly to a castle train last night. Now I am starting to get
> used to it, but what troubles me is the fact that every orc just loves to
> target me. For instance I was watching a group fighting in the castle, I
> figured well I can't kill any before someone steals the kill so I stood
> and watched. Standing by the table in the throne room, I was suddenly
> attacked by 4 orcs in the throne room. Now I wasn't fighting, nor was I
> severely injur, but the orcs decided I was a bigger target than the rest
> of players actually attacking them. So like usual I get mauled by a
> Royal guard, 2 emmisaries and a Lego. Now that wasn't too bad and I could
> have gotten away until DVinn ran by and thought I was a better target than
> the guy who was fighting him. Now I ask why would a mob want to fight me
> over the person attacking it???? It makes no sense to me and the fact
> that I am in no way a tank makes it way too difficult for me to stay
> alive. Now I would either like the ability to fight better or for Verant
> to tone the aggro towards bards just a little.
>
> BTW has anyone noticed a faction hit message whenever something dies
> around you?? I was hunting Gnolls in Highhold pass and was constantly
> given a faction hit message everytime something died. This occurs whether
> I attacked it or not. I was singing anthem or hymm at the times when this
> occured and none of my party members attacked anything at all. What
> gives?
>
> Treilanin - Bard of Kelethin - Honour Guard - Karana
>
>
>
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