At 09:43 AM 6/2/00 -0500, you wrote:

>Here's a clip from a web site:
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>http://www.maximumeq.com/forum/UltraBoard.cgi?Action=ShowPost&Board=bards&P
>ost=167&Idle=30&Sort=0&Order=Descend&Page=0&Session=
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>MaximumEQ's bard forum:
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>Ok, Int DOES increace the amount of mana we bards have. At the same time
>it also effects our DOT songs (lvls 2,18,30,38,46,49) after having int
>higher that 100 increases damage by 5%. I think the next magic number is
>around 120ish then 144ish. I have not been able to get enough int to test
>these. But at 99 and less int lvl 30 38 and 46 songs with selos drum
>played once in a twist does 315 dam at lvl 46. With 100 int it did 331.
>There are TWO songs at this point that use mana, lvl 39 charm and lvl 43
>dirge. At lvl 43 a bard has just enough mana to play Dirge song once.
>BTW - most parts to the bard planer armor has a int bonus not a wis bonus.
>Hmmm... could be a hint :)
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>Pinene Myrcene
>Lvl 48 Bard
>Leader of the Wandering Minstrels -- Bristalbain
>
>My primary offense these days is in songs - Chant series and when able the
>CoD, DDD, CoC medly - with planar/dragon instruments. So, if int is a
>good boost then I am gonna rob my wizzy twink of his int gear! <j/k> One
>reason I give some creedence to this is the blurb in the original user
>manual that said INT was a component in bard song effectiveness.

She's my Guildleader ;) She just made 50th, too, btw. Party this weekend
to celebrate.

Anyway - she does seem to know what she's doing...

Talies the Wanderer

(When IS she going to learn how to spell Bristlebane?)