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by Grizz
Fri Jul 09, 2004 6:11 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: Permadeath
Replies: 23
Views: 3615

Would there be an inheiritence code then? Or do you lose all your gear?
by Grizz
Fri Jul 09, 2004 5:28 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: Transportation
Replies: 6
Views: 1026

Ahhh I didn't know about the other portals. I am just thinking of ways to get people out to see some of these zones that never get explored or looked at. Understandable about going through zones to get from place to place. I was just sad that some of these zone builders put a lot of work into the zo...
by Grizz
Fri Jul 09, 2004 5:08 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: Transportation
Replies: 6
Views: 1026

Ahhh but see due to the lack of Pbase those aren't always available to the common player who doesn't play those characters. And multiplaying is a sin don't you know. I am not trying to make it easier, just another option. This would be a far riskier option though. It would be a cool way to explore t...
by Grizz
Fri Jul 09, 2004 4:56 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: Transportation
Replies: 6
Views: 1026

Transportation

The mud world is getting larger and larger. The pbase isn't. I think it might be cool if we were able to travel a bit differently. How many people know how they did ports on EQ? What I propose is something similar but not quite. A single room (described as pretty much anything, a pyramid, a stone he...
by Grizz
Fri Jul 09, 2004 4:38 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: Dawn of the Artifact Code (old thread)
Replies: 16
Views: 2873

My mistake. For some reason I put the !rent thing out of my head.
by Grizz
Fri Jul 09, 2004 2:42 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: What's YOUR Dream Item?
Replies: 47
Views: 11652

Anything that would help me solo regardless of which class I am playing. Maybe something that would heal me out of combat like a really fast regen item or something that cast healing. I can't always attend raids and fun stuff so I have to make my own fun. I hate being dependent on others for a lot o...
by Grizz
Fri Jul 09, 2004 2:37 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: Dawn of the Artifact Code (old thread)
Replies: 16
Views: 2873

Being a casual player I wouldn't like the !rent concept personally but I like the idea overall. Personally I wouldn't want to be a possesser of an artifact. Reason being goes to that old saying "Great power rquires Great responsibility" (thanks spiderman). As I said, I am a casual player and if I ha...
by Grizz
Fri Jul 09, 2004 2:29 pm
Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Input wanted from all angles about Pwipe
Replies: 71
Views: 18539

I don't know why but I get all tingly in my happy spot when we talk about a pwipe. I know that a lot of people would be upset because they put a lot of time and effort into creating their persona and such. I look at it like this though, the game is like a series of novels where a pwipe is the sepera...
by Grizz
Fri Jul 09, 2004 1:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: Open Call
Replies: 11
Views: 2197

but I have some great news.....









I just saved a bundle by switching to Geiko!
by Grizz
Fri Jul 09, 2004 1:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: Old Players? ('95-'97)
Replies: 123
Views: 32369

Nymbel - Ranger
Fror Thunderforge - Warrior
Dohrum Foambeard - Warrior
Nurok - Thief
by Grizz
Thu Jul 08, 2004 3:03 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: Little things police :p
Replies: 5
Views: 1509

I still think it would be sweet. Maybe the announcment to the masses could be something incredibly vague. Or do a world echo about earthquakes rocking the land. Hell the new zones don't have to yield awesome loots.
by Grizz
Wed Jul 07, 2004 7:52 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: EXP Loss for Newbies
Replies: 11
Views: 1746

It was never my intent to slam him or anything. When he posted those examples (which I thought were absurd) I felt as if I was being slammed though I know that most likely wasn't his intent either. I just couldn't believe that anyone would even consider doing those examples. Now that you have told m...
by Grizz
Wed Jul 07, 2004 5:54 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: Immersion
Replies: 5
Views: 1083

Languages would be awesome in the context that Sesexe mentioned. Quest mobs that responded to a certain language or Passwords that only worked when spoken in a certain tongue. I loved doing the trade stuff with the carts so long ago. Having a sub class would be great. Items can be added to zones tha...
by Grizz
Tue Jul 06, 2004 9:57 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: Negative Experience
Replies: 7
Views: 1355

If there were no penalty for dying, a person could reach lvl 50, and just coast from there, dying as many times as he would like w/o repercussions, as there is really no point to getting a fictitious lvl 51. And then there would probably be contests as to who could get the highest negative xp! 8) E...
by Grizz
Tue Jul 06, 2004 9:33 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: The Website
Replies: 7
Views: 1802

No I am talking about the website that people are connecting to from Mud Connector. http://www.torilmud.dyndns.org I suppose it is one way to get people to log into the mud by not giving them information up front. However, if we are proposing that we have such and such available then I think we shou...
by Grizz
Tue Jul 06, 2004 8:51 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: EXP Loss for Newbies
Replies: 11
Views: 1746

Well do you honestly think that the game would ever make it so that newbies couldn't die? or kill mobs by looking at them? or start the game at level 50? Do you ever think that would even be a remote possibility for the game? We're rational people looking for rational ways of improving the mud. If y...
by Grizz
Tue Jul 06, 2004 7:25 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: EXP Loss for Newbies
Replies: 11
Views: 1746

It looks like I'm in the minority here, but I don't think there should be an exception for new players. Next thing you'll want is new players can't die, then new players kill mobs by looking at them, then new players get to start at level 50. I think your examples are a bit extreme and silly. We ar...
by Grizz
Tue Jul 06, 2004 7:17 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: The Website
Replies: 7
Views: 1802

The Website

I noticed that the site doesn't have any information as to what is available on our mud. There is no Class info nor Race info. It would be nice to see what kind of characters can be created. Even if the info is just from what you get when rolling up a new character. Are we trying to keep this a secr...
by Grizz
Tue Jul 06, 2004 7:14 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: Negative Experience
Replies: 7
Views: 1355

This makes sense. I never could understand that you would Un Learn something once you have learned it and experienced it. This would be a nice step forward though many of the purists will fight this saying this will make things too easy.
by Grizz
Tue Jul 06, 2004 2:59 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: EXP Loss for Newbies
Replies: 11
Views: 1746

EXP Loss for Newbies

I recently created a newbie to toy around with. I am still first level and managed to get up to about 90% to the next level when I died. I notice that I lost a good chunk of exp with that death. Wasn't really unexpected because I am used to dying, a lot. Then it occured to me that at first level tha...
by Grizz
Thu Jul 01, 2004 7:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: The perfect gift
Replies: 1
Views: 652

The perfect gift

for those techy folk you just can't buy for
Gift
by Grizz
Wed Jun 30, 2004 2:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: WoW Beta pics
Replies: 9
Views: 1934

Looks like she is going for the sceptre!
by Grizz
Tue Jun 29, 2004 6:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: WoW Beta pics
Replies: 9
Views: 1934

Toddrick is a NPC?
by Grizz
Tue Jun 29, 2004 6:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: Zones
Replies: 7
Views: 1374

Zones

What do you look for in zones?
Do you focus mainly on the loot that can be gotten from there?
The challange of completing the zone?
The quests that happen in the zone?
Do you pay attention to the room descriptions?
Do you like the story behind each zone?

Just curious.
by Grizz
Tue Jun 29, 2004 2:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: testing
Replies: 0
Views: 359

testing

1 2 test
by Grizz
Mon Jun 28, 2004 6:48 pm
Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Zones
Replies: 0
Views: 286

Zones

What do you look for in a zone? What is it that makes you want to do that zone again? Is it only the EQ you can get from it? It is the quests that can be found there? How about the room descriptions, do they help or hinder your experience in the zone? Just curious. For me it is all about the details...
by Grizz
Fri Jun 25, 2004 6:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: Who has your vote?
Replies: 0
Views: 348

Who has your vote?

Just a curiousity. I know that Canada is holding elections on Monday but that is the extent of my knowledge of Canadian politics. I have heard that the Liberal Party is rather popular though the Green party may get votes just to boost their future funding for stuff. But the big question is the Ameri...
by Grizz
Wed Jun 23, 2004 7:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: Thank You
Replies: 5
Views: 1670

Seeing as how making new threads isn't working I figure we can use an existing thread to talk on. The irony of this is that the thread was for fixing something dealing with the bbs and we are here due to something not working.

So I post this.

Bush, Kerry, or Nader?


Discuss.
by Grizz
Wed Jun 23, 2004 6:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: Slow day
Replies: 0
Views: 321

Slow day

Bush, Kerry, or Nader?


Discuss.
by Grizz
Tue Jun 22, 2004 5:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: WoW Beta
Replies: 12
Views: 3127

I can't bring myself to give in to another addiction. I woke from my EQ coma a while ago and I have been happy since then. I still have the twitch though but it is under control.
by Grizz
Mon Jun 21, 2004 3:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: Why Text Mud over Graphic Mud?
Replies: 16
Views: 2844

One thing about EQ that is good, at least in my eyes, is that I could play a caster. I have a hard time playing a caster on the mud. On EQ Dohrum was a top notch Cleric. Granted, other things like Cinemax often got my group killed because I wasn't watching the right screen, but that could happen in ...
by Grizz
Fri Jun 18, 2004 9:57 pm
Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: History of the Mud
Replies: 44
Views: 10311

More like Dr. Suess
by Grizz
Fri Jun 18, 2004 1:36 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: is it that time?
Replies: 12
Views: 2632

Never met you so I said Yes.
by Grizz
Fri Jun 18, 2004 1:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: Internet Pedophilia Crackdown
Replies: 3
Views: 1208

Ok, maybe I should explain. The Onion is a satirical website. This wasn't meant to be taken seriously or to give offense.
by Grizz
Thu Jun 17, 2004 10:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: Internet Pedophilia Crackdown
Replies: 3
Views: 1208

Internet Pedophilia Crackdown

http://www.theonion.com/wdyt/index.php?issue=4024

This is great news. I find child pornography sickening, but I am aroused by images of Belgians being led away in handcuffs.


Gotta love the Onion.
by Grizz
Thu Jun 17, 2004 9:54 pm
Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Player Attitude
Replies: 36
Views: 8446

What I meant by being paid is simply put, "I'll give you 1000pp if you come to me and rezz me". That kind of thing. Then it would be more of a Customer/Client relationship. In RL if I am paying for a service I am going to have some expectation. Ofcourse I expect that if I am zoning the cleric in the...
by Grizz
Thu Jun 17, 2004 8:21 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: Incremental Rezz
Replies: 8
Views: 1393

Eilistraee wrote:*** New char: 'Shabay' (Female Human Cleric <delmair's ip>) awaiting acceptance.


20 different alias's and macros for c 'Word' .*shudder*
by Grizz
Thu Jun 17, 2004 8:06 pm
Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Player Attitude
Replies: 36
Views: 8446

I concur gormal. Clerics used to provide those items as a service to their clients . =P Perhaps there is a newer, less sensitive breed of clerics. Perhaps its about time i rolled one and showed everyone how NOT to play a cleric! =) Found this in another thread. Interesting Clients make is seem like...
by Grizz
Thu Jun 17, 2004 5:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: I love the new site...
Replies: 15
Views: 2462

I dunno. I went out to look at the other options but it just wouldn't be the same for me. I currently look at this board in Chronicles theme and that is how I will envision the Toril boards from now on. I don't think I could change it and feel comfortable with that. However, there are some pretty co...
by Grizz
Thu Jun 17, 2004 2:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: Thank You
Replies: 5
Views: 1670

Thank You

To the web person who made the voting easier by opening it in its own window.
by Grizz
Wed Jun 16, 2004 3:33 pm
Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: History of the Mud
Replies: 44
Views: 10311

... and for the record, i am in the history as various names, but i don't try to toot my own horn about it all, like i said, the past is the past, if i decide to reminice thats for my personal gratification, means little to others. Alomlim - *bird* these are all manual. Maybe one of those names was...
by Grizz
Tue Jun 15, 2004 10:05 pm
Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Cleric Equipment
Replies: 1
Views: 603

Cleric Equipment

It's been a while since I have played so I am not certain what items are good anymore. Could someone let me know what is some good midlevel cleric gear. And maybe what is good to shoot for at the high end.
by Grizz
Tue Jun 15, 2004 9:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: I love the new site...
Replies: 15
Views: 2462

I mean back to the main page that has all the info on it. Not the forums home page.
by Grizz
Tue Jun 15, 2004 9:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: I love the new site...
Replies: 15
Views: 2462

Sesexe wrote:Hey Grizz! They got a timeline in there bub! Check it out!


Are you talking about the brief history? I like that a lot. I have a BA in History so when I see things like that I really like it.

Now there needs to be a link from the Forums back to the Home page.
by Grizz
Tue Jun 15, 2004 8:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: I love the new site...
Replies: 15
Views: 2462

Should add a few more options in there. Can't go extreme to extreme like that it makes me dizzy.
by Grizz
Tue Jun 15, 2004 8:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: Why Text Mud over Graphic Mud?
Replies: 16
Views: 2844

Why Text Mud over Graphic Mud?

I was asked today by a friend why I would prefer to play a Text Mud over something like Everquest or Dark Age of Camelot. Some of what I told him was that: 1: There is a smaller community here. You can actually go to a zone and not have to deal with another raid being there (mostly). You actually ge...
by Grizz
Tue Jun 15, 2004 4:40 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: Incremental Rezz
Replies: 8
Views: 1393

Incremental Rezz

I know this is an idea straight from EQ but what if we added rezz at lower levels. On EQ (memory may be off on this since it was 3 years ago) they have lower level rezz that will give back different increments of exp back. Like at level 30 they had Revive which would not give any exp back but would ...
by Grizz
Mon Jun 14, 2004 9:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion Archive
Topic: My future new toy
Replies: 16
Views: 3641

Ok. I went to Home Depot for some yard stuff and thought I'd check out the soda dispenser. I even had a Home Depot Associate talk to me about it. He was showing me one of the models in Gray and I asked if it came in other colors and he said they also come in black. He then told me that someone tried...
by Grizz
Mon Jun 14, 2004 9:40 pm
Forum: T2 Ideas Archive
Topic: bump if you want guild halls!
Replies: 18
Views: 3311

Weren't Guildhalls in at one time in Toril's earlier incarnations? I seem to remember a guild having a hall just west of the covered bridge west of Road Crossing.
by Grizz
Mon Jun 14, 2004 8:15 pm
Forum: T2 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: compared to other muds
Replies: 7
Views: 1757

Ok, I went out and took a look at the top 10 muds (we're 9 atm) and checked out their websites. Imho, those muds are really too "busy", to the point of utter and total confusion. I guess I have always been a fan of the Keep It Simple Stupid. All the new races and classes really mucky up the water so...

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