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Message ID: 6852
Date: Mon Sep 20 21:21:15 BST 1999
Author: Reece, Tom - 25IDL G4
Subject: RE: Bardic Begging


I've got over 40 training points saved up for lack of a better thing to
spend them on. Looks like I might have to expend a few to play around with
this skill:-)

Galtin of E'ci (who is always broke)


> Heh well a guild member in my old guild had got begging up to 100 and was
> easily getting 6pp a beg. Not sure if he got it any further but you never
> know it's worth trying.
>
> have read that Begging at "high levels" can give items; I have also read
> that Bards get a Begging advantage (whether this is simply from
> charisma/Carillon, or some other Bard-specific
> advantage was not clear). My question is this: have any Bards out there
> been nuts enough to get Begging
> high enough to tell me whether it is worth my while? Begging has a REALLY
> slow recycle rate, and (if memory
> servers) it only improves when successful. Although it's fun to do in
> front of other players (who can see
> the target yell at me and give me something, but don't know what the
> something is), I would rather not waste
> more time on the skill if it is as useless as I suspect. Anyone know?