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Message ID: 2165
Date: Sun Jun 20 05:18:40 BST 1999
Author: Fun Bob
Subject: Re: Lake Rathe


BUT, if you did no damage other than your one ''whack" you shouldnt get the
kill or get to loot it. Like when monsters get stuck in walls and kill
themselves. They just die, you live. Thats all. No Exp, no Loot.
.

-----Original Message-----
From: Dudley Stewart <dud@...>
To: 'eqbards@onelist.com' <eqbards@onelist.com>
Date: Saturday, June 19, 1999 11:25 PM
Subject: Re: [eqbards] Lake Rathe


>From: Dudley Stewart <dud@...>
>
>Oh yes indeedy. But it could also be a really cheap way of killing tough
>stuff:
>Fire up Aquatic, hit Selo's, whack a red mob and leap into Lake Rathe. Then
>you swim down, way way deep, twisting the two songs. Even if the mob's AI
>tells it to go get some air once it starts taking drowning damage it'll be
>too deep to make it to the surface.
>Actually... come to think of it I don't believe you get xp when mobs die of
>"natural causes" IE: NPC's killing them, drowning and maybe falling.
>Cuz then with safe-fall, we (or those odd, always vicious, monks) could
>drag minos up to the top of the wall in the Gorge and jump off until they
>go splat.
>Ah well, they've found a way to defeat all of my cheapness thus far, don't
>think that'll change ;)
>
>Speaking of which: I'm finding Mistmoore to be great as of lvl 21+. I think
>that's a sweetspot for me right now as my xp is zooming up nicely and it's
>actually quite fun, regardless of the repetitive nature of what I do there.
>I'm pretty settled in the belief that I need to do that for a few more
>levels until I'm tough enough to wander around Guk and Cazic (sp?). I think
>I've been everywhere, but please correct me if I'm wrong: is there anywhere
>else that's good to us at the lvl 21-24 range sort of thing? I feel I might
>sicken of Mistmoore sometime this week... once I start venturing in beyond
>the graveyard. I'll die tons, get frustrated and spend another 3 days
>wandering from one end of Norrath to the other, just... being a bard, I
>guess ;)
>
>That's not too bad, usually, but I just wanna get good xp for the time
>being - I'm really keen on seeing places I barely know. (Happened to wander
>into Nagfen's yaddayadda (can't remember the name), in Lavastorm the other
>day (and it's *not* Najena) but I don't think I'll be going there for
>another 2 or 3 months ;) So if anyone knows of an alternate to Mistmoore -
>as a backup for when the tedium starts setting in for me in MM please do
>tell, I'd love to know.
>Dud
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Fun Bob [SMTP:fun-bob@...]
>Sent: Saturday, June 19, 1999 6:00 PM
>To: eqbards@onelist.com
>Subject: Re: [eqbards] Lake Rathe
>
>From: "Fun Bob" <fun-bob@...>
>
>Speaking of drowing, does anyone else think that certain monsters other
>than
>Aqua-Goblins and such should only have a limited amount of time they can
>spend underwater before they drown? I've been chased into water by things
>that have no right being there and really should have drowned before I got
>close
>
>
>
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