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Message ID: 3884
Date: Sun Jul 18 16:30:01 BST 1999
Author: Douglass Family
Subject: Re: Offtopic: Asheron's Call vs. Everquest


My group, which is a core of 3 and then alot of members coming in and out,
calls me Bullseye, The clerics and Paladins, all have me on hot target, and
the leader has a hotkey for "Jaez Zone"

Jaezebel Moonsong
Bard of the 20th stanza
Innoruuk

-----Original Message-----
From: Renee Cole <nat_ive@...>
To: eqbards@onelist.com <eqbards@onelist.com>
Date: Sunday, July 18, 1999 10:40 AM
Subject: Re: [eqbards] Offtopic: Asheron's Call vs. Everquest


>From: "Renee Cole" <nat_ive@...>
>
>That's bull. Sure, it may be true for some people, but most druids I know
>(including myself) are constant groupers. Grouping is where the fun is at.
>However, it's not fun to be decent at some things (DD and heal) for 30
>levels, then suddenly have half your ability taken away (DDs resisted) and
>your other main ability fade away slowly (no heals above greater heal).
>Yes, you can still be very useful. But no longer can you be, to a group,
>what you've been for 30 levels (a nuker or healer as needed). That's a
>hard change to make -- especially when Verant keeps waving in your face
>"you're the second/third best nukers in the game!" but decline to mention
>that's IF you're not resisted.
>
>Kind of like how they go "you have the best root in the game! it roots AND
>does damage!" Sure.. at level 30, that 10dmg with a root is really worth
>the extra 40% resists..
>
>Anyway, getting pretty off topic here.. =)
>
>
>I see you read the editorial on EQvault about druids too. My druid is
using
>ensnare.. and THAT gets resisted quite a bit, as does immolate (I stopped
>using it) Basically, in places like Solusek, I've been using things like
>damage shields, lightning (give me a break 99 damage? HAH), crud, and
>tremor where appropriate. I've been grouping with mostly the same ppl
since
>level 7, too. Thank goodness they are friends, or my druid would soon not
>have a group. Still at level 30 too. (I hate to see what the higher
levels
>are like.. UGH!)
>
>Now.. as for ON TOPIC.. my bard finally made level 20 last night!! woohoo!!
>Never thought I'd see the day, since my poor bard has died at least 3 times
>every level since 15. It was getting so bad, my regular group started
>calling me "bard bait" heh.
>
>Theres no doubt Verant needs to do some more tweaking on the classes.
>
>
>-Treehugger and Songmaker
>
>
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