I might be wrong, I didn't reread it, but I think when they said "price
gouging" they meant that if you find something you can buy from a shop
keeper for like 2 gold, say... and then you can turn around and sell it for
4 gold.... That's not allowed. There might be something I missed, tho.
-----Original Message-----
From: Kyle <
ksibbald@...>
To:
eqbards@onelist.com <
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Date: Tuesday, April 27, 1999 7:28 PM
Subject: [eqbards] Re: Kiting - Is it bad?
>From: "Kyle" <ksibbald@...>
>
> An interesting thing Verant just casually tossed out here for the Guides
to
>follow.
>
> Based on that vague sentence, all spell casters can be theoretically
>considered exploiting the game whenever they cast a spell that does damage
>to a creature and that damage can kill it... The name they gave to it,
>'Farming', doesn't help in what they intend it to mean either. Are we
>planting these creatures to harvest them? Odd. Does it also mean a spell
>can't be used to lure a creature into an ambush? What other point of luring
>a creature is there?
>
>
> I also have a disagreement that they consider price gouging an exploit.
>WTH? Isn't EQ an economy? In times of high demand, price goes up. If there
>is high supply, no one is forcing someone to buy an item at the high price.
>Competition will always sell for less.
>
> But then again I am only a lowly opinion.
>
> Good Journey,
>
> Sineras (Cazic-Thule)
>
>P.S. Just to make it clear, this rant is not directed at the poster...
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: King, Darrin [mailto:dking@...]
>Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 1999 9:05 AM
>To: 'eqbards@onelist.com'
>Subject: [eqbards] Re: Kiting - Is it bad?
>
>
>From: "King, Darrin" <dking@...>
>
>Kiting is an "exploit," apparently, officially.
>
>Read the new Guide section on the offical website.
>http://everquest.station.sony.com/s_guidefaq.html
>
>Check this quote about exploits:
>Farming - using broken spells or specific spell effects to kill, drag, or
>lure monsters, thus gaining experience/loot from them.
>
>Boom. Right there, they are looking for that kind of business. Don't do
>it.
>
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