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Message ID: 3694
Date: Thu Jul 15 19:40:21 BST 1999
Author: Elena Glenn
Subject: Re: Level 30,35,40,45, and a "power level" comme


Add me as well...

Kirree
Xegony Server
-----Original Message-----
From: scott brisko <scott@...>
To: eqbards@onelist.com <eqbards@onelist.com>
Date: Thursday, July 15, 1999 11:10 AM
Subject: Re: [eqbards] Level 30,35,40,45, and a "power level" comme


>From: scott@... (scott brisko)
>
>Chalk up another one for the 30+ club :)
>
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <RON_TALBOT@...>
>To: <eqbards@onelist.com>
>Sent: Thursday, July 15, 1999 10:49 AM
>Subject: Re: [eqbards] Level 30,35,40,45, and a "power level" comme
>
>
>> From: RON_TALBOT@...
>>
>> What! gasp! You mean I'm not the only 30+ year old in the game...
>> Yea! There is hope for me after all...
>>
>> Bujold 17 level soon to be 16th....
>> (had a bad night, I actually took someone's advice on this list and
>> tried weaving Discord into my combat stack and proceed to get
>pounded.
>> I don't mean to be rude but those AOE damage spells are only good
for
>> harvesting IMHO)
>> Xegony
>>
>>
>>
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>> Subject: Re: [eqbards] Level 30,35,40,45, and a "power level" comme
>> Author: Non-HP-timandmary (timandmary@...) at HP-ColSprings,mimegw5
>> Date: 7/14/99 4:09 PM
>>
>>
>> From: "Tim and Mary Steed" <timandmary@...>
>>
>>
>> Ah, Michael. Thank you SO MUCH for the nice "lift me up". I have so much
>to
>> look forward to! (smile).
>>
>> Anyway, I'd rather know AHEAD of time, rather than getting there, saying
>> "What the..." and then annoying GMs about it. "My XP bar is bugged!!!
>> Someone help me!!". Yeah... sure.... heheheh
>>
>> At level 30, I saw it first hand. It WAS slower to level, took several
>days
>> rather than the typical couple of days. There were many times I would say
>to
>> my party, 'Guys.... it's moving... backwards.... argh... someone...
>help...
>> me...."
>>
>> That does bring me to another point: Love how a lot of players, who see
>that
>> you are above 30th, call me a "power leveller". I kinda squint my eyes
>> because, though I understand what they are trying to imply, I have NO
idea
>> HOW to "power level". I kill things that are blue to red for me. I get
XP.
>I
>> gain levels. I do all of this while hunting for rare items and hanging
out
>> with friends. It's almost as though they insinuate that I "cheat" to
>level,
>> or have some unfair advantage to levelling. I guess sometimes I DO have
an
>> advantage: it's called a group. A group of friends. I have ALWAYS made
>> better level progress while grouped than I do while solo. Some bards have
>> claimed great success while soloing. Guess I fit into the geriatric list
>of
>> 30+ year olds who play this game who just CAN'T SOLO. I find it
difficult,
>> unexciting, and frustrating. Most of these people (though I admit, less
>than
>> a dozen) who accuse me of "power levelling" have been seen running around
>> solo. Well, my friends, drop the attitude, and get a group. Be loyal to
>that
>> group, and level yourself. That, or quit being jealous (smile)
>>
>> Anyway, I am bored, so thought I would rant a bit. Thanks!
>>
>> Tallonn Stringfellow - 35th Verse
>> Bertox
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Garramone, Michael (CCI-Las Vegas) <Michael.Garramone@...>
>> To: 'eqbards@onelist.com' <eqbards@onelist.com>
>> Date: Wednesday, July 14, 1999 12:58 PM
>> Subject: RE: [eqbards] Greetings All!
>>
>>
>> >From: "Garramone, Michael (CCI-Las Vegas)" <Michael.Garramone@...>
>> >
>> >>
>> >> I, myself, made 35th level last night, which I have learned
>> >> is the second of
>> >> at least three "hell levels" where your experience is somehow
>> >> "watered down"
>> >> to slow you down. 30th level was like this, but I am told
>> >> 35th is worse, and
>> >> 40th is worse still. Don't know anyone on my server to have
>> >> reached 45th or
>> >> 49th to tell me whether they are the same, as well.
>> >
>> >49th is the same as any other level, just hard to find stuff that gives
>you
>> >exp, since a lot of stuff is green that used to be blue. 45th is
>> definitely
>> >a hell level, and is the worst. Took me 10 days to get from 45 to 46,
>> >playing every day several hours. Half-bubble to a bubble for a long
game
>> >day is a good thing. Getting a bubble at 45 is like getting a whole
>normal
>> >level it feels like. Bet you can't wait now hehe.
>> >
>> >Shada Silverleaf, Level 50 Bard, Mithaniel Marr
>> >Erisi, Level 9 Paladin, Mithaniel Marr
>> >
>> >
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