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Message ID: 15391
Date: Thu Feb 24 17:21:28 GMT 2000
Author: kim@stormhaven.org
Subject: RE: Levels after hell levels


On Thu, 24 Feb 2000, Adam Wasserman wrote:
>
> It is much more likely that there is an exp penalty for dying formula that
> is similar to the exp needed to level formula. If I had to guess, the death
> loss penalty probably has a constant that increases as well. Perhaps the
> constant for deaths increases one level after the constant for leveling.
> Theoretically ( I have not run any actual tests ) this would account for
> greater exp loss after the hell level than during.
>
> ex. During hell levels you lose {X exp * Constant} the following level you
> lose {X exp * (Constant +1) } Therefore your loss of exp after a hell level
> is greater than during the hell level.

This would explain my L31 death costing more experience than
my L30 death. It does not explain my L47 death costing *less*
than my L46 death should have.

--
John H. Kim
kim@...