Run out of stamina from jumping? I feel sorry for anyone who doesn't know
that you can strafe - run (strafe while running forward) to get away from
most mobs (besides HG/Cyc/wolves). Also quite useful when running long
distances.
Taluvil
----- Original Message -----
From: Kimes, Dean W. <Dean_Kimes@...>
To: <eqbards@onelist.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 11, 1999 3:11 PM
Subject: RE: [eqbards] Charming Methods
> From: "Kimes, Dean W." <Dean_Kimes@...>
>
> Hey wait a minute are you calling Meee obtuse? Heh heh, and I thought I
> caught you on one, oh well. What can I say I like to talk and hate
> inaccuracy ;)
>
> I hadn't noticed the fall part, but it makes sense since those falls are
not
> really straight down, how the heck does that occur? Update synching
between
> client and server? Of course jumping off the ramps in E Karana is not a
> recommended method for escaping Mob's. Another thing I noticed, Bellowing
> helps as well. That little bit it knocks them back has made the
difference
> for me a couple of times in Najena when I couldn't use accellerando and
ran
> out of stamina for jumping.
>
> Kitasi
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: kim@... [mailto:kim@...]
> Sent: Thursday, November 11, 1999 1:08 PM
> To: 'eqbards@onelist.com'
> Subject: RE: [eqbards] Charming Methods
>
>
> From: <kim@...>
>
> On Thu, 11 Nov 1999, Kimes, Dean W. wrote:
> >
> > What, John made a mathematical error? I am flabbergasted! Its actually
> > safer than 1.414x by a long shot so long as you are 1.414x melee range
> from
> > them when you turn. They follow an arc inside the corner as you turn
it,
> > not being smart enough to lead you and get the advantage of the
triangle.
>
> Heh. I'd deleted this from my post as being too obtuse. A
> little bit of inaccuracy saves a ton of explanation.
>
> > [ ton of explanation deleted :-) ]
> >
> > the trees as they run into them but you will not be. This allows one to
> > outrun some Mob's without using accellerando in heavily forested areas
if
> > the MOB is close to your speed (like orcs). I call this scraping the
tail
> > off on a tree. Of course one miscalculation where you run into the tree
> and
> > they are on top of you.
>
> Also, if you fall as you run down a slope, that seems to put
> some extra distance between you and the mob.
>
> --
> John H. Kim
> kim@...
>
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