At 08:25 PM 2/22/01 +0000, you wrote:

>I understand that. It just seems that when I see people running from
>a dragon, they are in the bardless groups. Of course I don't know
>what their resists were at. But that isn't important. What I really
>want to know is how extensively has anyone tested this? Or is this
>soft cap stuff all just hearsay from a friend of a friend that works
>for Verant?
>
>But you know, I don't think that this is a real threat anyway since
>we are the ones that will push everyone over 175.

there is no threat. this is why scaling resists to 255 would make bards more
useful and desirable in high level raids. even if all members of the raid can get
to 175 with equipment and cleric/druid/whatever buffs they would be hard pressed
to get to 255 without a bard.

>~Beatdrop