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by Wargo
Tue Jan 29, 2002 8:10 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Curse
Replies: 10
Views: 1346

Curse

I just did a little testing with the spell curse in the arena. It lasts about 2 mins, it drops hitroll by 1 and raise spell save by 5. It's pretty easy to hit but it's pretty crappy I think. What about making the hitroll dropped a bit higher? like 5 or so?

Yssilk
by Wargo
Sun Jan 27, 2002 1:58 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Cloud rare oddities
Replies: 13
Views: 916

Cloud rare oddities

Not sure if this was intended but there are a few things that were a bit odd. 1. Items on mobs rare loads while mobs always load. (most normal) 2. !rent quests that load partially, ie quest item loads while quest mob doesn't. (doesn't make sense) 3. Some treasure chest has been consistently complete...
by Wargo
Sat Jan 26, 2002 6:46 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Zone Claims
Replies: 19
Views: 2632

Kaede, The decision was not a general rule. It was more specific to your case. It is also consistant with the current rare hunting rules. I think what happened in your case is that Miax probably considered that you are not capable of solo'ing it and stealing it without fighting would be considered t...
by Wargo
Sat Jan 26, 2002 3:46 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Zone Claims
Replies: 19
Views: 2632

Rule in question: "Unfortunately, according to a ruling that Miax has decided upon but hasn't made clear to all yet, a group has right to the mob even if it is in the process of being solo'ed by a single person. The group can even be as small as two and unnecessary for the fight... as long as it is ...
by Wargo
Sat Jan 26, 2002 3:30 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Sex
Replies: 97
Views: 16431

People, people, Rare hunting and zone claiming are 2 completely different issues and have different rules associated. I think what we need here is a clearly defined rare/zone distinction. Something like chlora is a rare and should be acted according to rare rules and something like jot invasion whic...
by Wargo
Sat Jan 26, 2002 1:29 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Somewhat crappy spells
Replies: 18
Views: 2034

Taka, I'm assuming you are playing a cleric or shaman? Curse is a very useful spell. It makes all the spells you listed more potent. Silence person is an extremely powerful spell. It allows clerics to solo a lot of stuff. It makes zones a lot easier like enchanters major para. Blind is only good whe...
by Wargo
Fri Jan 25, 2002 2:06 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Sex
Replies: 97
Views: 16431

Well, if it was me, I would've checked to see if Lil is online. If she was, I would've asked her permission to kill away. If she wasn't, I would feel free to go ahead. That I think is a standard checking procedure that everyone would agree with. However there is slight bit of problem. 1. Some people...
by Wargo
Thu Jan 24, 2002 9:17 am
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Zone Complete Flag
Replies: 22
Views: 2492

Boggle. where you get the showing where players are idea from? My original topic was simply asking for an unique and suitable item at the end of a major zone. What's so damaging about that?

Yssilk
by Wargo
Wed Jan 23, 2002 3:31 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Dragonscale Robes
Replies: 7
Views: 499

Well there are couple of good items for the slot that are better than the standard Jot Ringmail: plate, robes, and dress. I'm pretty sure you should know how hard that plate is to come by. The dress is slightly harder to get but has some highest stat modifier seen to date. The robes is not only long...
by Wargo
Wed Jan 23, 2002 3:14 am
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Zone Complete Flag
Replies: 22
Views: 2492

What I have in mind is some unique item placed at the end of the each major high level zones with a unique keyword... ex, c 'locate' marvelous a marvelous flame of the City of Brass lies Padashaw's chamber. a marvelous jewel of Cave City lies in Quturac's lair. a marvelous orb of Air Plane carried b...
by Wargo
Tue Jan 22, 2002 1:51 am
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Zone Complete Flag
Replies: 22
Views: 2492

Zone Complete Flag

Okay since most of zoning groups take quite a bit of time to figure out which zone is not and which is not, here is a suggestion. Why not load one "zone complete flag" (gettable item) at the end of each zone. Whoever leads the zone can pick it up at the end and trade it in some where for prestige po...
by Wargo
Mon Jan 21, 2002 7:43 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: enchanter exp is insane
Replies: 45
Views: 6340

Heheh Dornax was doing the slow exp. As a cleric, you get very nice exp if you know what to do. At level 50, I soloed on smoke plane at the rate of 12 mins per kill and 2% per kill. That's 10% in one hour. Of course, not many clerics solo as much as I do http://www.sojourn3.org/ubb/wink.gif As for z...
by Wargo
Sat Jan 19, 2002 1:46 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Which LOTR Character are you?
Replies: 40
Views: 6458

Sauron right here, baby! B)

Yssilk
by Wargo
Sat Jan 19, 2002 12:17 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Knapsack bug?
Replies: 7
Views: 822

Knapsack bug?

< 854h/847H 373p/373P 128v/128V> exam knapsack A thick layer of fur covers the outside of this knapsack, while the inside is a rough coarse leather. It appears to have been made from a single wolfs hide. (illuminating) Looks like it can hold about 100 lbs. When you look inside, you see: a wolfhide k...
by Wargo
Wed Jan 16, 2002 4:54 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Befriend Reptile Funniness
Replies: 2
Views: 295

Befriend Reptile Funniness

< 1072h/1072H 371p/373P 122v/128V> befriend lizard
The fire lizard is not a reptile, and is immune to your charms!

A lizard isn't a reptile?!? man that's new to me. and i used to befriend it before. what happened to its race? Image

Yssilk
by Wargo
Tue Jan 15, 2002 4:02 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Elementalist Bugs!
Replies: 53
Views: 8692

After minor testing... Elemental Embodiment cannot be dispelled and lasts a little over 2 clerical vits. It feels a bit short. I was expecting something like 20-30 minutes sort of like what conjure elemental used to last. Was this intended? Why not increase the length and make the spell dispellable?...
by Wargo
Sun Jan 13, 2002 8:07 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Ress lag again...
Replies: 0
Views: 181

Ress lag again...

Ok I just finished ressing people from manscorpion spank. I was the only resser there. Not counting myself there were 15 pcorpses. It went something like this: gsa ressing zazyg consent zazyg c 'resu' zazyg 1 min (30 secs from **************** and 30 secs from lag) later give bag zazyg gsa todrael n...
by Wargo
Sat Jan 12, 2002 10:50 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Clouds Zone
Replies: 84
Views: 10219

Dornax, 1. The zone has been fixed and does not repop now. For once it did, we asked and it was fixed the next time we went there. Perhaps you just happened to went up there during that period. 2. Sorry. ignore me then http://www.sojourn3.org/ubb/smile.gif 3. I'm not talking about illusionist. 5. We...
by Wargo
Sat Jan 12, 2002 10:42 pm
Forum: MUD Client Help
Topic: Super Duper Tank Condition Reporter!
Replies: 6
Views: 1282

Klurgie, your idea was considered. However, as a cleric you have to be highly selective when it comes to healing. Sometimes you need to sacrifice certain people in order to save the group. My idea is to keep track of the essential people and keep them alive. A warrior is at few wounds while a necro ...
by Wargo
Sat Jan 12, 2002 9:48 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Clouds Zone
Replies: 84
Views: 10219

1. Cloud made to repop was a mistake I believe and it has been fixed. 2. Cloud isn't exactly easy for the evils either. 2 times we did the whole zone, first time took 14 hours. second time took 7. It just requires a right group, determination, and careful planning. There's at least one thing going f...
by Wargo
Sat Jan 12, 2002 9:32 am
Forum: MUD Client Help
Topic: Super Duper Tank Condition Reporter!
Replies: 6
Views: 1282

Super Duper Tank Condition Reporter!

Ok ok it may not be that super but I think it is pretty cool. I'm not too good at these types of things so this maybe a little bulky. Improvements and suggestions are welcome http://www.sojourn3.org/ubb/smile.gif Add the following to your zmud (mine is version 5.21): Aliases: #al window {#STW {%CR @...
by Wargo
Sat Jan 12, 2002 9:03 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Clouds Zone
Replies: 84
Views: 10219

My guess on why cloud is !well is this: it's in the middle of the air http://www.sojourn3.org/ubb/wink.gif If you think about it, well is a magicial tunnel that links one place on ground to another. Since the cloud zone has no ground so it can't be welled. As for shift, shift doesn't need ground so ...
by Wargo
Fri Jan 11, 2002 5:32 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Trade...
Replies: 0
Views: 270

Trade...

Just trying to resurrect an old thread. Any news on when this will be available or if it is being worked on? thanks.

http://www.sojourn3.org/ubb/Forum2/HTML/000005.html


Yssilk
by Wargo
Fri Jan 11, 2002 2:27 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Goodbye!
Replies: 46
Views: 5173

I was one of those people who didn't like the idea of chaos. I did not log on at all for the 18 hour period. However, I was free to check the bbs for updates and caught Cherzra's thread. I responded with my post which I thought was pretty harsh without being inflammatory. Soon after, I caught Miax's...
by Wargo
Fri Jan 11, 2002 1:05 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: my list of suxors things
Replies: 13
Views: 1106

Things that detract from mud experience:

A troll blocks you from going in that direction!

Anything else I can deal with Image

Yssilk
by Wargo
Thu Jan 10, 2002 7:44 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Turn Undead
Replies: 1
Views: 347

Turn Undead

Can this spell be changed so that it doesn't automatically aggro the non undeads? Thanks.

Yssilk
by Wargo
Wed Jan 09, 2002 3:45 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Level loss and HPS
Replies: 12
Views: 1172

hey tod, can you include threads for removing maxpsp loss upon level loss too? Thanks Image

Yssilk

[This message has been edited by Wargo (edited 01-08-2002).]
by Wargo
Wed Jan 09, 2002 2:09 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Rare load eq on Rare mob= Lame
Replies: 33
Views: 3053

Ok I was one of those people who camped on the road. After one reboot, I logged in and check the glades. Kia told me to stop camping. I responded that I thought the road was acceptable. Kia then told me that to camp anywhere on the island was not acceptable and in addition mobs were made so that the...
by Wargo
Sat Jan 05, 2002 4:57 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Favorite Zone and Fight
Replies: 28
Views: 4151

Favorite Zone: Cloud
Favorite Fight: High Mage of Bloodstone (solo)

Yssilk
by Wargo
Sat Jan 05, 2002 2:56 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Questionable Conduct
Replies: 54
Views: 10646

Some people might have known about this http://www.sojourn3.org/ubb/smile.gif My first big char was Ranila the ranger. At around the time I reached 50, I persuaded my rl good friend to start playing sojourn so I helped him rolling up a barbarian warrior named Wargo. I gave him eq and stuff and helpe...
by Wargo
Sat Jan 05, 2002 2:22 am
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Arena Balance
Replies: 9
Views: 950

Nokie, You aren't reading me correctly. What I meant was to change from the current setting, meaning further reducing bash, bs, etc. etc. Check Cyric's post date, and check my post date. Why would I bother asking for something that has already been done? http://www.sojourn3.org/ubb/smile.gif Yssilk
by Wargo
Fri Jan 04, 2002 4:18 am
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Arena Balance
Replies: 9
Views: 950

Mages can dim, rogues and rangers can track, warriors can bash, so give clerics something to keep the opponent where they want them. All I'm asking for is fairness.

Yssilk
by Wargo
Fri Jan 04, 2002 3:42 am
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Arena Balance
Replies: 9
Views: 950

Oh yeah decrease bodyslam/tailsweep lag a bit too Image

Yssilk
by Wargo
Fri Jan 04, 2002 3:37 am
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Arena Balance
Replies: 9
Views: 950

Arena Balance

Here is a few ideas for arena balance: 1. half rogue backstabs 2. half bash/trip success rate 3. nullify weapon procs 4. nullify !summon 5. half flee success rate 6. increase curse/para/silence/quake/blind/poison success rate 7. spell check on entering and remove all non class specific spells (cleri...
by Wargo
Wed Jan 02, 2002 1:35 am
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Tailsweep
Replies: 4
Views: 586

Tailsweep

Question regarding tailsweep: While all the other lizards I befriend tailsweeps every other round, why do I only get to do it to initiate battle? Also, the failure rate is horrendous. Has anyone ever ptest it against bodyslam? Bodyslam succeeds way more often than tailsweep. Is this some sort of con...
by Wargo
Wed Jan 02, 2002 1:26 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: uber?
Replies: 56
Views: 7220

heh my SAT score was pretty low from my high school. I had 1250 from an average 1400 high school. Although, the SAT score didn't really matter much cuz I got into a school that required 1300 min SAT http://www.sojourn3.org/ubb/smile.gif SAT is a highly unrealistic way of judging a student's aptitude...
by Wargo
Tue Jan 01, 2002 9:26 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: yuan, drow, grey
Replies: 22
Views: 1840

Elf only - elven collar, elven chalice, elvenkind Dwarf only - rockcrusher, giantbane Illithid only - all the psi gimmicks Barb, Human, Gnome, Halfling, Troll, Ogre, Drow, Yuanti only - none Paladin only - Holy Avenger Anti-pal only - Unholy Avenger Ranger only - Windsong, bows and arrows Rogue only...
by Wargo
Tue Jan 01, 2002 4:56 pm
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Ress Effect
Replies: 31
Views: 4045

ress effect...no opinion
c 'resurrection' lag...evil!

here's an idea: what about keeping the ress effect except give player back full con so we can ress immediately again without waiting without chance of failure? It would be much more convenient for the ressers. Thanks.

Yssilk
by Wargo
Sun Dec 30, 2001 10:57 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: secret hiding places
Replies: 12
Views: 1314

Here is a good one for you.

Da Void
Room size: Huge (L:100 ft W:100 ft H:100 ft)
Exits: None!
[2] Repop Rare Pop Creator stands here.

Yssilk
by Wargo
Sat Dec 29, 2001 6:08 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: Annoucement: Yuan-Ti faith officially establish presence in
Replies: 2
Views: 653

Annoucement: Yuan-Ti faith officially establish presence in

With the blessings of Merrshaulk, I, Yssilk the Slithering Prophet of the Crimson Coalition, officially establish a religious presence in Dublith Kor. It is still early so there aren't too many services available. Eventually when more of my brothers get off the island, we'll expand our services. For...
by Wargo
Tue Dec 25, 2001 3:53 am
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Idea for Necro Class: Animating PC's
Replies: 6
Views: 772

Why don't we expand on this idea? Instead of making it a duration thing why not make it permanent? Let the PC die and lose the 1/4 level exp and regain a permanent feature (until the next death). It gives some of those people who max'd out exp something to play with. Here are some ideas I came up wi...
by Wargo
Tue Dec 25, 2001 2:01 am
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Are you a pet class?
Replies: 7
Views: 617

Are you a pet class?

We all know the mud has quite a few pet classes, some from summoning like conjurer or shaman and some from some sort of control. I would like to propose a an idea to help these classes. The skills involved are: dominate, charm person, tame mount, control undead, befriend and maybe some other ones I ...
by Wargo
Sat Dec 15, 2001 6:16 pm
Forum: S3 Gameplay Discussion Archive
Topic: Pray/Mem time oddness
Replies: 9
Views: 906

Actually I know for a fact that meditate checks both at the beginning of the spell and at the mid point of the spell because I have at one point simultaneous memorized 2 spells. That is 2 successful meditate kicking in back to back.

Yssilk
by Wargo
Fri Dec 07, 2001 5:12 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: EQ Splits
Replies: 24
Views: 2474

EQ heh who cares. It's not that little trinkets aren't fun to get after zoning but a lot of your char is based on your skills and not equipment. And if you are skilled enough, you will be zoning lots and getting lots of loot regardless of the system. Especially if you are on the evil side, you WILL ...
by Wargo
Fri Dec 07, 2001 12:56 am
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Snakebite
Replies: 21
Views: 2029

Woo! I second the idea about adding cool effects to snakebite. I mean, people who play yuantis sacrifice a lot. why not give something fun back? On a side note, Tailsweep seems to fail a lot more than bodyslam. I know it's an innate skill and is based on your level but on average a bodyslammer 10 le...
by Wargo
Tue Dec 04, 2001 3:41 am
Forum: S3 Ideas Archive
Topic: Support spell suggestions
Replies: 5
Views: 661

Support spell suggestions

This idea spawned from reading Jegzed's post. I didn't want it lost in the suffle so I restarted another thread. Here is what I think about support spells and warrior tanking: 1. Nerf the critical stuff. 2. Make Dragonscale reduce damage dealt by the original hit by 60% 3. Make Stoneskin reduce dama...
by Wargo
Sun Dec 02, 2001 3:55 pm
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: This is for anybody that is gonna want a Zipa resurrection.
Replies: 80
Views: 13726

Kiryan, This is getting funny actually. You see, you are a very logical person. From that huge essay you wrote there, subsequent arguments flow smoothly from previous one and you provide examples that people agree with. You know what the problem is with your logic? You do not see the issue from my v...
by Wargo
Sat Dec 01, 2001 4:34 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: This is for anybody that is gonna want a Zipa resurrection.
Replies: 80
Views: 13726

I have tried to be nice and I gave plenty of warnings. However, since you insist on imposing your ignorance, I guess I will have to enlighten you. Why is ress a different spell? Name any other skill/spell in this game that benefits everyone else except the caster/user himself. Just name one. Can't? ...
by Wargo
Fri Nov 30, 2001 8:18 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: This is for anybody that is gonna want a Zipa resurrection.
Replies: 80
Views: 13726

Kiryan, I just know that you have not played a resser before. Why? Because you sound exactly like one. Ress is not just another spell and the responsibility that comes with it is enormous. Not everyone should be expected to take on that responsibility just because he/she wants to play a cleric. It i...
by Wargo
Thu Nov 29, 2001 5:10 am
Forum: S3 General Discussion Archive
Topic: This is for anybody that is gonna want a Zipa resurrection.
Replies: 80
Views: 13726

I would like to point out something that a fellow resser stated and which I personally agree with and that is "ress is a previlege and not a right." The biggest problem with ress is not how difficult it is to quest for. It is not the consent. And it is definitely not the cursed stuff. The biggest an...

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