Heh maybe but you have to rememver most twinks at least on my server E'ci
are self done and so you have those stories to tell. Besides I can't get a
thrill over a tarnished weapon anymore.
Naeeldar
-----Original Message-----
From:
John.Curry@... <
John.Curry@...>
To:
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Date: Tuesday, October 05, 1999 11:41 AM
Subject: RE: [eqbards] Twinking
>From: John.Curry@...
>
>My Bard, has never ever been given a single item or money! Not that I do
>not have friends who offer. But I always turn it down. If you twink a
>character, you are giving them something, but you are also taking something
>even more valuable away from them. The wonderfull experience of leveling
on
>their own. And knowing that thay can look at their inventory and remember
>all of the wonderfull adventures spent on getting the wonderfull items.
>Especially for a bard, you need to build up stories, and adventures. If
you
>really want to know what its all about, give your bogus items back.
>Experience the thrill of the first Tarnished weapon. If you skip past
that,
>you will be missing alot. I have some bronze, some banded, a Dragoon Dirk
>(what a glorius day, when my party killed Dvinn) and a Puguis (Another
>glorious day when we killed a lesser blade fiend in unrest). This is great
>for my level. I have been saving for the last 2 weeks to get a bronze
>breastplate, I know have 97 plat. whoo hoo.
>
>I must admit I get pizzed when I see a /con green player wearing full
>Bronze, spouting out about how he knows how to buy/sell and make money,
only
>to admit that they were given all they have by their guild. I have heard
>that sooo many times from twinkies. Its not buy low sell high... its get
>free sell high, and it bugs me. After all its not being there, its getting
>there. In my humble opinion.
>
>
>Sorry for the vent.
>Sevin Tercet <Mischief>
>22nd Human Bard on Brell
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: shinara@... [mailto:shinara@...]
>Sent: Monday, October 04, 1999 7:18 PM
>To: eqbards@onelist.com
>Subject: [eqbards] Twinking
>
>
>From: shinara@...
>
>I have played several characters till early teens, I must say my new bard
>(10th) is the best of the lot. I trully enjoy the reward every level, I
also
>like the fact not all songs are avail at every Bard Hall. I have opinions
on
>Twinking but they are simply my opinion and even though I feel justified in
>my beliefs I understand other people also have their own beliefs. I can
>easily see how wars based on relegion happen, but as long as we all respect
>everyones right to an opinion then things will be fine.
>I was given 20Plat as a new player by a person simply walking by, I had
>never met him before and was reciently given a Thulian Claw by an old
friend
>(Yes this is twinking) but I do not feel like I have cheated in any way, I
>did not ask for the claw and I have copped plenty for using it. Usually
like
>I am 16th level and you con green to me yet you have a high level weapon
you
>cheating twink, I feel this not fair as all I have is this claw and a set
of
>PW armour and a drum.
>
>Anyway my 2c on twinking.
>
>Shinara
>11th Season Singer
>Tarew Marr
>
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