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Message ID: 23311
Date: Mon Jan 22 15:07:39 GMT 2001
Author: Matt DeBarger
Subject: Re: [eqbards] OT Complete heal (was Numbers on Bards)


> To me here's the problem: Post 50; to go to most dungeon locations - it's
> impossible without both a Cleric and Enchanter. How many times have you
had
> a group together in say Sebilis - and didn't go deeper because you didn't
> have the right classes?
>
> IMHO - this is a terrible flaw of EQ and needs to be rectified. Improving
> Crowd Control capabilities of Bards helped; and improving healing for
> Shamans and Clerics could be another. Perhaps there are other better ways
> that don't involved "nerfing" clerics indirectly...
>

I agree with both sides of this :-(

I hate when I can't get a group going because we lack a cleric. However
clerics give up a LOT to be as good at healing as they are. If you are going
to improve shaman/druid healing, clerics better get thrown a pretty big bone
too.

Elfson Allegro 50 (WOOHOO!!!!) Half Elf Bard
Legba O'Bluwe 35(groan...) Dwarf Cleric
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