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Message ID: 6331
Date: Fri Sep 10 17:52:22 BST 1999
Author: CYR, Thierry
Subject: RE: Just a bit of fun (longish)


why do i get 4+ copies of his emails?

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> From: firehawk@... [SMTP:firehawk@...]
> Sent: September 10, 1999 12:52 PM
> To: eqbards@onelist.com
> Subject: [eqbards] Just a bit of fun (longish)
>
> From: firehawk@...
>
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> As I go forth through Norrath I become more and more amazed at how little
> most folk seem to know. One part of this I think is at least on Povar
> there really aren't that many Bards. Although in someways I think there
> may be too many. What I mean by that is folk using the Bard as their
> second char playing it basically as a warrior who runs fast and can heal
> fast. Not mind you that there is anything wrong with this but it does
> create stories like the one that follows. I hope it amuses you all as
> much as it did me.
>
> So two nights ago I decided to try and catch up to level 20 I was 19 and
> figured HHP would be a good place for this. So I enter HHP and with
> typical humilty but was a bit of florish offer "Bard of the 19th chorus
> offers his voice in song to a party in need" As I arrive at the orc area
> I find one of the all too frequent "your a kills stealer no you are a
> kills stealer" fights and realized that this was going to be one of those
> impossible to group nights.
>
> Well not to be discouraged I stick around to see if at the very least I
> can impress them with some exploits or tales. Sure enough a solo wizard
> (or very not bright magician) decided to attack an Orc warrior just as a
> Medic Spawns next to him. The poor lad it putting up a great fight (not
> getting alot of casts off though) but isn't doing great with the medic
> offering his expert opinion. Saddly no one else saw fit to help.. I
> assume because his death would mean one less turn in the rotation. So I
> grab my lute in hand and decide it's time to put things to bed.. literally
> and sing Lullaby. This of course knocks the poor medic out until it's too
> late.. and I will not even relate what the warrior was left to.
>
> The battle done I congratulate the caster on his good job to which he
> replies "it almost wasn't enough" I comment that I know hence I decided to
> help. His reply which floored me was "I hate to break this to you but you
> know you had me targeted so you didn't help at all" hehehe When I pointed
> out that those orc head nods messages and the fact the medic stopped
> casting and pounding on him he was in shock. "Bards can do that??"
>
> I've said it before and I'll say it again some folks just have no clue how
> much a bard REALLY makes the difference.
>
> Adon Draigcanwyr Povarian Bard Child of the Cathar
>
> PS funnish Trivia can anyone come up with the meaning of my last name and
> or where it is from? Goat if you are still on this list you don't count
> :)
>
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