Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
10-18-2003, 06:41 AM
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
10-12-2003, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,203
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
10-12-2003, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,480
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
10-08-2003, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,740
For primary casters, you usually won't bother...
For primary casters, you usually won't bother putting skill points into the Realm skills (Fire, Air, Mental, etc.); they'll rise just fine by themselves with use. Maybe put a point or 2 in early just...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-28-2003, 02:46 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,547
The Mook in Arnika.
Also, Tantris has never...
The Mook in Arnika.
Also, Tantris has never "disappeared" when I recruited and then dismissed him; he went to Marten's Bluff (upper), in the inner courtyard near the Rapax-lure/elevator room.
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-27-2003, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 400
Sounds like you're trying to build Alchemy by...
Sounds like you're trying to build Alchemy by casting spells. Not the best approach: the quickest way to bring up the Alchemy skill is by mixing potions. As soon as you get Alchemy to 15 (which is at...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-22-2003, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 794
Not clear what "Rogue" has to do with "Nessie"....
Not clear what "Rogue" has to do with "Nessie". If you're talking about the Rogue's "Stealth" ability, that has nothing to do with sneaking around unseen; it's simply a built-in improved base armor...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-20-2003, 10:56 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 574
Sorry; I was under the impression that you...
Sorry; I was under the impression that you "fired" your Valkyrie party specifically--and exclusively--because they didn't do as much damage as you thought they should, and I thought I recalled a...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-20-2003, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,679
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-19-2003, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 574
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-18-2003, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,900
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-18-2003, 04:27 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,408
I don't think this will quite do what you want....
I don't think this will quite do what you want. Critical Strike means nothing for a Ranger's ranged attacks (though it would come into play in a melee situation). The Ranger's inherent (as opposed to...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-15-2003, 12:06 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,900
Much as it pains me to correct our lovely...
Much as it pains me to correct our lovely Canadian kitty, this is not correct; I recently took my Rangerettes party through the Swamp from "the other side", i.e. Arnika, Northern Wilderness, Mountain...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-11-2003, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,169
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-11-2003, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,169
[b] Can you? Cool; I've been working from some...
[b] Can you? Cool; I've been working from some descendant of the original mage_77 list, and it makes no mention of that. I'll have to send my solo Bishop back Ferro's way, since BoS would be really...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-10-2003, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,469
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-10-2003, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 478
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-10-2003, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,469
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-09-2003, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,169
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-09-2003, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 639
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-09-2003, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 278
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-09-2003, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 808
I've never had (or even heard about) an...
I've never had (or even heard about) an "involuntary dismissal" of a non-hostile RPC. They'll leave if you lose your faction rating with the group with which they are aligned (like, if you attacked...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-09-2003, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,469
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-09-2003, 02:48 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,398
I just use the little "Quote" button ;)
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I just use the little "Quote" button ;)
That's a definite downside of a party with a lot of really good crit-hitters: having multiple members insane/turncoat and crit-hitting their former...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-08-2003, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,469
Sure. When it comes down to it, there are...
Sure. When it comes down to it, there are relatively few "bad" parties in Wiz8. Different parties will require different stragegies, and some can be quite a bit more difficult than others, but almost...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-08-2003, 01:42 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 785
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-08-2003, 01:32 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,145
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-08-2003, 01:10 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 785
Like the character tells you before they take...
Like the character tells you before they take off, they'll "return shortly" (or some varition on that, depending on the voice in use). Specifically, the character returns the first time you camp.
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-08-2003, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,508
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-07-2003, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,076
Don't forget that you give up class-specific...
Don't forget that you give up class-specific skill bonuses when you change classes. For example, say your Alchemist's displayed Alchemy skill level on the Skills page was 100. The character's "real"...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-06-2003, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,145
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-06-2003, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 469
Right--along with about a thousand Rapax of...
Right--along with about a thousand Rapax of various occupations. No problem if you're a Templar, but a PITA (albeit good XP builder) if you aren't. Of course, once you let them out, your "Templar...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-06-2003, 02:32 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,398
Yeah. One of my current solutions to that is my...
Yeah. One of my current solutions to that is my "Hybrid Honeys" party: one each of the 6 hybrid classes, no RPCs. That way they all level up together, and gain skills at about the same rate. Since I...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-06-2003, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 776
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-05-2003, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,398
Sorry, I guess I mis-read "First look at what...
Sorry, I guess I mis-read "First look at what their primary use will be: ALWAYS physical combat"; it sounded pretty absolute to me. I apologize for missing the subtle distinction between that...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-05-2003, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 776
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-05-2003, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 545
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-05-2003, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 725
Definitely. Within limits, that is.
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Definitely. Within limits, that is.
Absolutely. If you run around the Monastery with a higher-level party (like when you go back to open the tomb), you'll run into things like Metallic and...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-05-2003, 05:05 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,398
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-05-2003, 04:56 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,293
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-04-2003, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 286
That's certainly a handy feature, and I agree...
That's certainly a handy feature, and I agree that it would be nice to have it here. However, the forum members certainly have no control over such things, and neither do the Webmasters; that's a...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-04-2003, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,398
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-04-2003, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 823
You got it: mixing higher-level stuff requires...
You got it: mixing higher-level stuff requires higher Alchemy skill levels. Here are a few of the mixes I've found handy, either to make something useful or to make money by buying ingredients and...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-04-2003, 01:51 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 545
To a large degree, it simply isn't worth it to...
To a large degree, it simply isn't worth it to try to get specific high-level items when opening chests:
1) Most of the chests are well inside an area, so you'd have to fight your way through the...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-04-2003, 01:24 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,046
Nuttin'.
Nope. Just visual variety.
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Nuttin'.
Nope. Just visual variety.
Dat's it. And, with a Locks skill of 37, that probability (of not dropping at least one of the other pins) is pretty low. The...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-04-2003, 01:02 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,398
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-03-2003, 06:05 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 469
Or one could just read the manual ;)
Top of...
Or one could just read the manual ;)
Top of page 55: "These Non-Player Characters (or NPCs for short)...."
Bottom of page 60: "When NPCs join your party, they become RPCs (Recruitable Player...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-02-2003, 01:10 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,398
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-02-2003, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 708
I've gotten to where I turn right rather than...
I've gotten to where I turn right rather than left when leaving the Monastery about 2/3 of the time. That way I can pick up stuff from Kunar, and also am ready to immediately complete Z'Ant's first...
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Forum: Miscellaneous Games (RPG or not)
07-01-2003, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 2,398
Tanx. Right back at ya.
That's really the...
Tanx. Right back at ya.
That's really the key choice for a hybrid: "Do I want this character to be a high-powered spell caster with pretty good melee capability, or a high-powered fighter with...
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