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Message ID: 3387
Date: Tue Jul 13 16:31:46 BST 1999
Author: silky@xxxxxx.xxxxxxx.xxx
Subject: RE: Weapons at level 9 and up
>From: "Jones, Brian" <brian.jones@...>
>
>I tried to help a ranger get a dirk off Dvinn (I already had mine, as did
>the enchanter I usually group with). We fought Dvinn 7 times, and he had a
>heart 3 times, dark elf parts the other 4. No Dirk. Suffice to say the
>ranger was a little perturbed. Of course he had no idea on the stats of the
>dirk at the time, he was actually only killing him for his heart.
>
>Cwelenas, Minstrel of the 6th Chord
>Angarth Bladedancer, Warrior of the 21st Tier
>"Periissem ni periisem"
>
>
>> ----------
>> From: Sean Gifford[SMTP:giffords@...]
>> Reply To: eqbards@onelist.com
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 13, 1999 5:12 AM
>> To: eqbards@onelist.com
>> Subject: Re: [eqbards] Weapons at level 9 and up
>>
>> From: "Sean Gifford" <giffords@...>
>>
>> People don't sell the Dragoon Dirk for nearly as cheap now, (I found out
>> for
>> myself) because now Dvinn does not always have the Dagger on him. You
>> have
>> to kill him 3 or more times to get one these days. I managed to get one
>> for
>> 30plat.
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: John Kim <kim@...>
>> To: <eqbards@onelist.com>
>> Sent: Monday, July 12, 1999 3:07 PM
>> Subject: RE: [eqbards] Weapons at level 9 and up
>>
>>
>> From: John Kim <kim@...>
>>
>> On Mon, 12 Jul 1999, Schafer, Timothy L 1425 wrote:
>> >
>> > Hang out just outside Crushbone, they usually will loot
>> > Dvinn, run outside and auction it, I have seen them sell
>> > for 10 pp. You might get lucky. The dragoon's dirk is
>> > better than almost any combine/well balanced weapon. I
>> > would not waste any money on the store bought variety,
>> > Demon claws are nice, but very expensive, and so is the
>> > PGT,
>>
>> While the dirk by all means should be your first magic weapon,
>> the combines are still a good choice.
>>
>> If you are around L10 and have managed to save enough for a
>> combine and can't/don't want to make the trek to Crushbone for
>> a dirk, by all means buy one. You should be able to sell it
>> later to a player for a profit, or to a merchant at a 10%-15%
>> loss, so they do not really cost as much as their price
>> indicates. While the dirk has dropped the bottom out of the
>> combine rapier market, the combine longsword and scimitar
>> markets are still doing well because several classes that can
>> use those but cannot use the dirk.
>>
>> If you are L17 or higher and already have a dirk, a combine
>> for your off hand can be a good choice for the same reason.
>> If you ever upgrade your off-hand weapon, you can easily
>> liquidate the combine and get 80%-90% of your money back (more
>> if you sell it to a player). Unless you need the money *now*
>> for something else, most combines only end up costing 5-10pp
>> to own.
>>
>> --
>> John H. Kim
>> kim@...
>>
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