One of my guildmembers plays a cleric/enchanter combo every now and then and
you can not even tell that one person is playing both classes. he's done
them in places like seb, chardok and other various zones. Some people are
just skillled at it.
Naeeldar
----- Original Message -----
From: "Cranfill, Wendy" <Wendy_Cranfill@...>
To: <eqbards@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 10:41 AM
Subject: RE: [eqbards] Answers to Questions on Loot Rights
> Actually the people that simul play two characters in our guild do so
quite
> effectively. Like I mentioned before though, 2 are warrior/cleric
combos
> which might make it a little easier? Another is druid/cleric and a fourth
> does monk/chanter (I think that's gotta be tough). Thats all I can think
of
> right now. I think after a while you just get used to it but I trust any
of
> those players enough to enjoy being in their groups :)
>
> Halana 59th Shamaness
> Tani 43rd Bardette
> *grumble grumble stupid valenties day*
> Solusek Ro
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: JESSICA_WEBBER@... [mailto:JESSICA_WEBBER@...]
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 8:32 AM
> > To: eqbards@yahoogroups.com
> > Cc: 'eqbards@yahoogroups.com'
> > Subject: RE: [eqbards] Answers to Questions on Loot Rights
> >
> >
> >
> > I was thinking the same thing, but I suppose situations exist
> > where having
> > a player with two characters can be advantageous. For
> > instance, if you
> > really, really want a particular class for a specific
> > function (e.g. manna
> > battery, evacer, puller) & the only character available is on
> > a player's
> > other PC, it might just be worth it to the group to have a
> > bard who only
> > sings the manna song, or a wizard who sits around waiting for
> > things to get
> > dicey, or a monk who pulls, feigns, and doesn't get up again
> > until it's
> > time to make another pull. </shrug> Any class played that
> > way is a waste
> > of the class, but still, maybe the group really, really, wants that
> > specific need filled.
> >
> > Peace
> > Evulia of Tunare
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Christopher Sanders
> >
> > <christopher.sanders@exp To:
> > "'eqbards@yahoogroups.com'"
> > erian.com>
> > <eqbards@yahoogroups.com>
> > cc:
> >
> > 02/14/01 09:49 AM Subject:
> > RE: [eqbards] Answers to
> > Please respond to Questions
> > on Loot Rights
> > eqbards
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Hehe...the loot fairy is welcome to visit me while I'm away. :)
> >
> > My only question is, how can a person play more than one
> > character at a
> > time
> > effectively? Yesterday in Dalnir, I was doing CC (heh...it's
> > weird being
> > high enough level to say this) for my group, and it was more
> > than enough to
> > keep me busy. There is no way I could have played, say, a
> > warrior at the
> > same time, at least not effectively, much less a class that takes more
> > situational awareness, like a chanter or cleric (or a bard. :) ).
> >
> > I would be hesitant to be in a group where the same person
> > was trying to be
> > 2 classes in the same group/raid. Especially in high risk,
> > multiple mob
> > dungeons, where not even Selos has a chance to save my hide.
> >
> > Sounds like things have worked out, though. That's always a
> > good thing.
> > :)
> >
> > Atonal
> > Nearly 30 after a few days in Dalnir! Woo!
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rebecca Small [mailto:rsmall@...]
> > Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2001 9:07 AM
> > To: 'eqbards@yahoogroups.com'
> > Subject: [eqbards] Answers to Questions on Loot Rights
> >
> >
> > To answer some questions:
> > <snip>I'm a little confused by a couple things. Were all
> > people in both
> > groups in your guild? [Yes everyone in both groups is
> > technically in our
> > guild] And 2 of the people (including the tag-along
> > Enchanter) were being played by your guild leader? [ The
> > guild leader is
> > the
> > Queen and her husband the king were both playing 2 characters
> > each. She was
> > playing the second L44 enchanter and her shaman and the king
> > was playing
> > his
> > warrior and a cleric] "Walk on the
> > guild" means leaving the guild? [Yes I mean leave the guild.
> > Our guild is
> > based on the chivalric values and while this was hopefully
> > only a momentary
> > lapse of clear reasoning, I wanted them to see just how seriously we
> > considered this issue.]
> >
> > As to rules, we have loot rules to this effect that the king
> > wrote that
> > primaries get first cut. We discussed this at the time with several
> > guildmates and some were kinda divided over the rightness of
> > it. I guess
> > the
> > mudding factor was the chanter was actually there. We're a
> > fairly small
> > guild nowadays and this is the first disagreement over loot
> > we've had. I
> > really think it wasn't greed as much as it was them having been too
> > insular.
> > The king has an odd work schedule (doctor) and so they have never been
> > involved in Planes raids or high level dungeon raids with
> > anyone else. We
> > tend to hang with other guilds like Venator Sapentia as we
> > have several
> > dual
> > guilded or ex'excal friends in VS and so we get out more you
> > might say.
> >
> > As to multiples, we currently own 4 accounts: we've had
> > friends quit with
> > decent level characters and so we took over the account in
> > one case and
> > added the third just prior to that for bankspace mostly. We
> > have a 3rd pc
> > in
> > our office in easy reach of either of us so we do play up to
> > 3 lower level
> > characters at once usually wizard, necro, and a healer. We
> > play with our
> > friends alternates who are similiar level and there's never
> > any issue over
> > loot. We have a third generation of characters started and
> > nearing their
> > 20's now as well. It proves we're addicted of course but it's
> > given us a
> > chance to try out alot more character types; we've probably got one of
> > everything at this point. I do think there are classes and
> > places where
> > playing 3 characters is not a good option. A couple of our
> > friends have
> > gotten second accounts from friends or family members as well
> > so now we
> > have
> > an address book of account names and passwords so we can move
> > people and
> > items at will. Imagine the surprise of our 40s ranger friend
> > when he logs
> > back on Saturday to find he's wielding Yaks.
> >
> > Thanks for your comments everyone, I wanted a reality check
> > from some 3rd
> > parties and I appreciate the input.
> >
> > Halana: we've had the flu, and a 24 hr stomach bug both
> > recently. Got to
> > love the daycare syndrome, we get every bug known to man.
> > Fortunately my
> > daughter rarely gets sick herself.
> >
> > Happy Valentine's Day!
> >
> > Brilinnia Ban'Sidhe (creeping up oh so slowly on 55)
> > Excalibur, Xegony
> >
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