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Message ID: 5896
Date: Wed Sep 1 04:05:37 BST 1999
Author: kim@xxxxxxxxxx.xxxx
Subject: Re: Sonorous Clouding message


On Tue, 31 Aug 1999 jhenders@... wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 31/99, kim@... wrote:
> >
> > So if the time between the message and flickering is 5
> > seconds, with 6 second pulses, that leaves 6 - 5 = 1 second of
> > vulnerability to this happening. If the time for the message
> > is 6 seconds or more, our invisibility can never flicker off
> > because it will *always* be "refreshed" before it can flicker
> > off.
>
> Unless, of course, there's a check made every time the pulse happens to
> see if it succeeds. I guess we will find out as more people put this new

Yup, but even then the chance of it happening is reduced.

> warning message to the test. If it suddenly makes the bard invisibility
> 100% reliable I'm sure Verant will fix that as soon as their attention
> is drawn to it. It's only when bard songs interact in a broken way with
> spells that we never get fixs.

It happened again tonight. I got the message, but never
became visible.

--
John H. Kim
kim@...