Last night at Vox I kept hoping a bear or spider would come to join the
fight against Vox so I could charm it :) No such luck, but I did get chant
of flame to stick on her through most the fight.
Rokenn
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kimes, Dean W. [mailto:dean_kimes@...]
> Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2000 9:53 AM
> To: 'eqbards@egroups.com'
> Subject: RE: [eqbards] Charm
>
>
> I hope someone will always care if 4 bards can charm 4 giants
> into beating
> on Lady Vox as described.
>
> Kit ;-)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: kim@... [mailto:kim@...]
> Sent: Thursday, April 13, 2000 10:53 AM
> To: eqbards@egroups.com
> Subject: Re: [eqbards] Charm
>
>
> On Thu, 13 Apr 2000 John_Senior@... wrote:
> >
> > I kicked on the jboots and lev song and slowly dragged the
> dino way out
> > into the ocean, back to the seafury island. Here I used him to slay
> Gornit,
> > who had a fine steel war hammer. I gave this too him and
> OMFG that was one
> > big hammer. But it made me realize that he could now dual
> wield. So I
> > dropped Dixl and gave him a rusty rapier. I now had a level
> 50 pet hitting
> > for quad 137. I told him to attack a seafury, he killed it
> in under 40
> > seconds. I killed a few more, incredible exp. Literally
> killing a seafury
> > every minute. Only taking a break every few clops to run
> around twisting
> > [...]
> > I kept this up for about an hour, making nearly a bub of
> exp. I think went
> > LD and lost half of it! Oops. Serves me right I suppose,
> these kind of
> > tactics are exactly the reason our charm song was capped at
> level 37 to
> > begin with and it most likely is not in my best interest to
> be exploiting
> > them. Err.. what am I saying. This tactic OWNS! Enjoy it
> while it lasts, I
>
> The thing is, I can get close to a bubble of exp an hour
> killing the seafuries with just 1 or 2 other people. Your
> kill rate there with a bard in the party should be non-stop.
> I (puller) reguarly make my monk friend run out of stamina
> when we're fighting there.
>
> Also keep in mind that this song was put in with the expansion
> in mind. Charming a L50 mob post-Kunark should be regarded as
> no different from charming a L35-40 mob now. Yeah if you
> charm a hill giant in Rathe, let it dual wield, and make it
> kill giant skeletons and cyclopses it rules, but does anyone
> care?
>
> --
> John H. Kim
> kim@...
>
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