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- Wed Nov 23, 2005 9:10 pm
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: Experience
- Replies: 21
- Views: 3504
I haven't been on to play in weeks. Why? I just got tired of having a couple hours to spend, logging in, spending half or all that time trying to get a group, only to have to leave when (if) things started happening. I can do a bunch of things solo, but, with the limited amount of time I have to spe...
- Wed Sep 21, 2005 10:58 pm
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: True Sight
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2029
The amount of people that actually go exploring and figuring things out is very very small. - Mike The reason this is, is that if you explore, you die. Death = time, time it takes you to walk back to whereever you died, time to make up the exp. Time is a premium with many people, it's much more fun...
- Wed Sep 21, 2005 4:06 am
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: True Sight
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2029
- Wed Sep 14, 2005 11:19 pm
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: Rangers! Like beating a dead horse....
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2047
How about making rangers a remort class? Remort starts over at, say 35. Lose shieldpunch and headbutt on remort; gain range specialist, archery, wilderness sneak, surprise, awareness, and missile snare. Spells would be pared way down: detect magic, sense life, detect invis, invisibility, protection ...
- Thu Sep 08, 2005 10:33 pm
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: Blinded Guard?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1769
- Sun Sep 04, 2005 11:03 pm
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: Blinded Guard?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1769
However, it looks like at least 2 combat rounds have taken place: I blind, he hits, I flee, and return. Then he bashes me. I had a similar occurance happen later, where I blinded a mob, fled, invised myself, rememed, went to blind another mob, fled the second mob into the first mob, and it hit me, o...
- Sat Sep 03, 2005 4:13 am
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: Blinded Guard?
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1769
Blinded Guard?
The Northeastern Tower of Waterdeep Exits: -S -W -D The heavy catapult must weigh hundreds of pounds. A catapult missile rack rests here. An elite militia guard is standing here, scanning the landscape beyond the walls. < 517h/517H 125v/127V P: std > cast 'power word blind' elite You start chanting....
- Sat Aug 27, 2005 7:35 pm
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: Thanks, from Hilien, for Dragonscales!
- Replies: 0
- Views: 713
Thanks, from Hilien, for Dragonscales!
I'd like to thank those who made it possible for me to get Dragonscales:
Ashiarae
Gegor
Dexil
and those in the group for the kill of the Silver tower dragon!
Thanks!!!
Hilien
Ashiarae
Gegor
Dexil
and those in the group for the kill of the Silver tower dragon!
Thanks!!!
Hilien
- Mon Jul 25, 2005 5:18 am
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: Anti-Paladin improvement ideas
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2683
- Tue Jul 19, 2005 12:46 am
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: Kindness for Enchanters
- Replies: 55
- Views: 11434
Okay, last exp in DS I was with paladin and ranger, paladin has avenger, so no need for healing. I engage, 2 rounds lag, cast constrict, switch, paladin rescues, I assist, repeat. With all the the engagement/assist lag I threw two, perhaps three offensive spells, plus blurs/hastes/stones and remems ...
- Tue Jun 28, 2005 12:56 am
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: Top 5 Code Requests
- Replies: 130
- Views: 26251
[0] Copy spellbooks!!! Or at least stackable scribe commands. [1] Regarding relocating to a location: How about nonrentable questable/buyable/lootable items that you could drop on the ground and be able to relocate to? [2] 'songs' command(I suggested something similar to this in October of 2002) pr...
- Wed Jun 08, 2005 3:47 am
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: Evermeet Changes
- Replies: 41
- Views: 10974
- Sat Jun 04, 2005 3:36 pm
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: How about a new Forum for Groups?
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1232
How about a new Forum for Groups?
How about creating a new Forum specifically for forming groups? LFG helps, but, having a forum where you could specify that you would be leading a group at, say, 4pm mudtime some saturday, would help a lot for those of us who have limited mudding time budgets. You could also request groups. Each top...
- Mon May 16, 2005 10:33 pm
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: Evermeet Changes
- Replies: 41
- Views: 10974
- Sat May 14, 2005 10:56 pm
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: Low Player Base (IMO & Long)
- Replies: 42
- Views: 9195
I'd love to multiclass. But then, the imms would have to go and make the zones harder, because god forbid that anything on the mud is EASY. You don't have to change the zones... change the grouping code so that you can have 15 classes, that could be 5 triple classers. I REALLY don't think a zone th...
- Sat May 07, 2005 5:15 am
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: Low Player Base (IMO & Long)
- Replies: 42
- Views: 9195
Regarding restrings: How about having a 'blacksmith' mob (Tzxvu? :-) that you give an item to, and the payment (token, money, quest item, whatever), tell them the new description (with appropriate ansi codes), and they say "It'll take me a couple months to gather the material I'll need, and rework t...
- Wed Apr 27, 2005 8:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Archive
- Topic: Some Everquest Humor
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1220
Some Everquest Humor
I don't, and never have, play(ed) Everquest. I read this in a link in a slashdot story, and laughed till I cried: Attack of the Killer Gnome Unknown Source -- I was invisible and running through the Karanas one day when I noticed a young gnome near the gypsy camp. He was fighting a lion and though i...
- Wed Apr 06, 2005 10:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Archive
- Topic: Shadows of Imphras LIVE AUCTION
- Replies: 34
- Views: 7284
Re: Shadows of Imphras LIVE AUCTION
Ruxur wrote:Announcing the 4th Shadows of Imphras LIVE AUCTION, to be held in Baldurs gate auction house Sunday April 11th 2005 2:00 pm est.
Any chance of getting the time changed to later, say 6:00pm est?
Eilorn.
- Wed Apr 06, 2005 10:34 pm
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: AREA TYPOS
- Replies: 142
- Views: 70024
- Thu Mar 31, 2005 6:54 am
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: AREA TYPOS
- Replies: 142
- Views: 70024
a golden chalice covered with rubies < 207h/207H 234p/234P 127v/160V > < P: std > exa chalice Forged in the simple designs of the dwarven artisans to the north, this chalice is covered with many small emeralds . The inside of the cup is incredibly smooth and as you peer into the depths, the bottom ...
- Sun Mar 27, 2005 6:07 pm
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: Lots of Bard Ideas
- Replies: 24
- Views: 3648
- Sun Mar 27, 2005 5:59 pm
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: Another ogre question
- Replies: 27
- Views: 4324
- Sun Feb 20, 2005 6:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Archive
- Topic: how long do you mud a day?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 856
- Mon Jan 24, 2005 9:50 pm
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: Unscribing
- Replies: 20
- Views: 4127
You know, realistically , spellbook users should be building their spellbooks, a page at a time. You shouldn't have to worry how many pages you have... just add a couple more, as necessary, removing others, as necessary. For realism we should have pages of different durability: paper, parchment, lea...
- Fri Jan 14, 2005 11:55 pm
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: How long have you been mudding and where did you come from?
- Replies: 151
- Views: 55492
I started here just after the first pwipe, January of '95, perhaps? By this time I'd been full time employed for 10 years, so I didn't have a lot of time to play, at any one time (still don't :-). I had been playing Gandalf mud, and it went down, I think I searched through the rec.games.mud newsgrou...
- Tue Dec 28, 2004 2:16 am
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: Posting GCC discussion to Gameplay or Idea board
- Replies: 0
- Views: 641
Posting GCC discussion to Gameplay or Idea board
It'd be nice if GCC discussion were posted to either the Gameplay or Ideas boards. There was one, Sunday night, that sounded interesting, the bits and pieces that I saw, but, was too busy to keep track of it. Posting these on the boards would allow other people to see what's going on and particpate ...
- Sun Dec 26, 2004 11:49 pm
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: Petsave
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1910
- Fri Dec 24, 2004 2:55 am
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: Petsave
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1910
- Wed Dec 22, 2004 12:17 am
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: Inspiring and Interesting Ideas for Areas Writers & Code
- Replies: 10
- Views: 2138
Player Controllable Mobs At times, to random mobs being fought by PCs, invites will be issued to a random ungrouped PC to control that mob. On accepting the invite, your PC will go AFK, and all input/output will be to/from the mob. Any followers will be controllable by normal commands. Control of P...
- Tue Dec 21, 2004 10:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Archive
- Topic: TorilMud BBS potentially vulnerable?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 786
TorilMud BBS potentially vulnerable?
Was just reading Slashdot article about an internet worm that's propogating on phpBB systems. Here's the URL: http://it.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/12/21/2135235&tid=220&tid=217&tid=169 The original article may be found at: http://news.zdnet.com/2100-1009_22-5499725.html And it's a NASTY worm. Ei...
- Sun Dec 19, 2004 5:19 am
- Forum: General Discussion Archive
- Topic: Using Macintosh to write a web site
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2105
- Tue Dec 14, 2004 3:03 am
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: Charged items
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4125
Some items were never meant to be recharged, such as the wand of thunderous rage found in a junk pile. I believe there are other wands that load without chages too. I even think one is dragonscales. Obviously such a wand was never meant to be rechargable. I would argue that loading a wand uncharged...
- Tue Dec 14, 2004 2:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion Archive
- Topic: Outlook XP
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1111
- Wed Dec 08, 2004 9:13 pm
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: mispelling MED may cost you important mmail
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2765
- Mon Nov 08, 2004 2:43 am
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: Needle swarm
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3709
... magic missiles are supposed to be individually aimable, and making them an optional area effect would be a simple interpretation of that. However, being as there are no other offensive spells in the game that have both a single target or area mode option, I don't think it can be easily implemen...
- Thu Nov 04, 2004 12:03 am
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: Article on game design
- Replies: 0
- Views: 691
- Sat Sep 25, 2004 11:14 pm
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: Watchdog timer for the mud
- Replies: 1
- Views: 983
Watchdog timer for the mud
Currently(1655 MDT) the mud is semi-down. I mean that you can 'connect' to the mud, but, nothing happens. It just came up but was that way for about 16-18 minutes. It might be nice to setup a SIGALRM handler that fires off, say, once a minute, and checks to see if a variable has been reset to zero, ...
- Tue Sep 21, 2004 1:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion Archive
- Topic: Assault Weapon Ban
- Replies: 82
- Views: 20368
I'm lucky enough to live in an area without a lot of gang violence. Or any other kind of violence, for that matter. I don't have a firearm of any kind, but, do not object to anyone else having one. I AM against banning them, however, for one simple reason: guns are easy, you don't have to think abou...
- Sun Sep 19, 2004 3:30 am
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: Level 1 newbie
- Replies: 51
- Views: 14157
- Thu Sep 02, 2004 3:54 am
- Forum: Stories
- Topic: Duris Convention
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1624
Duris Convention
I couldn't find this anywhere on the BBS, so here's a repost(NOTE: I am NOT the author :-) The following is a story told from Grev's POV of what most likely would happen when geeky mudders go to a convention! It is 100% fictional and since I use no real names I think I am clear from legal action! 3n...
- Fri Aug 13, 2004 3:30 am
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: How many people started out on Toril/Sojourn as elves?
- Replies: 32
- Views: 7013
How many people started out on Toril/Sojourn as elves?
I've been playing since just after the first pwipe, and I think I've always started out as a grey elf of some kind, first as Eilorn the ranger.
Anyone else start as an elf?
Eilorn...
Anyone else start as an elf?
Eilorn...
- Tue Aug 03, 2004 2:20 am
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: Bard Things
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1849
- Mon Jul 26, 2004 11:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Archive
- Topic: what stats did you roll in life?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 6130
At my best (physically): Age: 26 Height : 6'1" Weight 155lbs. STR: 60 At this point I'm a dancer, ballet/folk/modern/jazz/ballroom/tap/clog. You don't need a lot of strength, coordination and timing helps a lot. AGI: 95 See above, also, was always the last hit in dodgeball, if on the losing team. DE...
- Mon Jun 21, 2004 11:19 pm
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: The cost of practicing skills in guilds
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1114
- Wed Apr 14, 2004 10:45 pm
- Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
- Topic: Bard Spells, Volume 1
- Replies: 29
- Views: 5933
- Sat Mar 06, 2004 12:33 am
- Forum: General Discussion Archive
- Topic: What's your alternative?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2257
- Mon Nov 17, 2003 8:39 pm
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: Rogues and weapon fumbles
- Replies: 13
- Views: 3049
You know, I never thought the frequency of fumble was 'realistic'. In two semesters of fencing I NEVER fumbled my weapon. I was able to disarm my opponents on the order of once or twice a week, though. Disarmed one fellow three times in one bout, and lost the bout! For some reason they wouldn't let ...
- Thu Oct 30, 2003 5:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Archive
- Topic: If your hard drive crashes can you still get the data off it
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5391
- Tue Oct 21, 2003 4:54 pm
- Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
- Topic: Auction bonehead
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4529
- Sat Oct 11, 2003 5:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Archive
- Topic: Problems with the BBS?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3827
I'm going to go out on a limb here and say that it's a cookie problem: the cookie probably contains the symbolic address (http://www.torilmud.org) while you are accessing it via the ip address (67.119.35.125/). With that mismatch it's not able to identify the last time you were here, and update the ...