Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-07 Thread dark
Hi Dennis. I wasn't thinking of infinite area wilderness, so much as large tracts of wilderness areas rather similar to southern Kordan's forest or the Wyvern forest on archase specifically to be used for xp generating activities like autoquests, hunting and missions, but if your not planning

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2012-06-07 Thread john
that deals 6000 damage. - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Date sent: Thu, 7 Jun 2012 11:44:16 +0100 Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss Hi Dennis. I wasn't thinking of infinite area wilderness, so much as large tracts

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2012-06-06 Thread Dennis Towne
Everyone, Here's the latest batch of area updates from archais: - vikings have been releveled and raised in level - rogues have been moved to be just outside of Gad's Landing - the nurgling swamp has been updated - the djinni school near redferne has been updated - mob levels in blackwater

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-06 Thread john
@audyssey.org Date sent: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 12:09:22 -0400 Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss Everyone, Here's the latest batch of area updates from archais: - vikings have been releveled and raised in level - rogues have been moved to be just outside of Gad's Landing - the nurgling swamp has

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-06 Thread dark
It'll be under my level, but it's fun to explore anyway, so i'll gladly look it over, sinse I've definitely enjoyed Morphius' areas on the game thus far. I'm pleased you've made the changes, it should make archais a good bit less of a chore. Not immediately, but any thoughts on the

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2012-06-06 Thread Lindsay Cowell
Hi Dennis, What areas of Alter Aeon should I try? Lindsay Cowell -original message- Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss From: dark d...@xgam.org Date: 06/06/2012 7:22 pm It'll be under my level, but it's fun to explore anyway, so i'll gladly look it over, sinse I've definitely enjoyed

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-06 Thread Dennis Towne
Dark, We didn't so much lower the level of the blackwater hollows as raise the recommended level range for it. Pretty much the whole area was overpowered for its old rated level. It should be a little more sane now, and we needed more areas at the upper end anyway. Regarding wilderness, if

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-06 Thread Dennis Towne
Lindsay, As a level 28 warrior, I would personally spend most of my time on the eastern, high level half of archais. I don't know your equipment details, but warriors are very equipment dependent in this level range - to do well, you'll have to make use of all your skills and make sure you do a

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-05 Thread Dennis Towne
Everyone, I've been updating Archais to help improve it. The biggest part of this was to split the island roughly in half - right now, nearly all of the level 26 and higher areas are on the eastern side of the island, while nearly all of the level 25 and below areas are on the west side. There

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2012-06-05 Thread john
I know I heard something about moving rogues to gads as well, has this been done? - Original Message - From: Dennis Towne s...@xirr.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Date sent: Tue, 5 Jun 2012 12:26:01 -0400 Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss Everyone, I've

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2012-06-05 Thread Dennis Towne
as well, has this been done? - Original Message - From: Dennis Towne s...@xirr.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Date sent: Tue, 5 Jun 2012 12:26:01 -0400 Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss Everyone, I've been updating Archais to help improve

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2012-06-05 Thread dark
the geography and quality of the descriptions later. All the best, Dark - Original Message - From: Dennis Towne s...@xirr.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 5:26 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss Everyone, I've been updating Archais

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2012-06-05 Thread Dennis Towne
Dark, I took a look at Nana, and the only real dangerous thing I saw was the level of her casting specp. I turned that and some of her other stats down a bit, but I don't know if it will be enough to address your concerns - she didn't seem unusually powerful. We're actually in the process of

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2012-06-05 Thread dark
the problematic areas, if not let me know and I'll go and find them and do typo reports. All the best, Dark. - Original Message - From: Dennis Towne s...@xirr.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2012 9:34 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

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2012-06-04 Thread john
As far as flee goes you probably got unlucky. I know there are rooms with a noflee flag, but I believe Steven moves around so that wouldn't really work for him. He probably just has a much higher intrinsic flee dieroll than you do. On the subject of consider, the first number is in no way a

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2012-06-04 Thread dark
and to the wivern forest, but not to the dark one. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: john jpcarnemo...@comcast.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, June 04, 2012 1:46 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss As far as flee goes you probably got

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2012-06-04 Thread john
and to the wivern forest, but not to the dark one. Beware the Grue! Dark. - Original Message - From: john jpcarnemo...@comcast.net To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, June 04, 2012 1:46 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss As far as flee goes you

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-04 Thread Dennis Towne
Dark, One of the things I've been thinking about for Archais is to split it down the middle areawise, and put all the areas below level 25 on the western side, with all the areas above 25 on the eastern side. This might be problematic because of our current layout, but I was thinking a more

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-04 Thread dark
Generally as long as I take note of the where command command recommended levels I'm okay, however it's when there is one or two tough mobs in an area, especially wandering ones or ones with no flee option. Asgard is level 23, and at level 25 I can go through most of it, indeed I've got 5 out

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-04 Thread john
@audyssey.org Date sent: Mon, 4 Jun 2012 17:52:31 +0100 Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss Generally as long as I take note of the where command command recommended levels I'm okay, however it's when there is one or two tough mobs in an area, especially wandering ones or ones with no flee option

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2012-06-04 Thread john
is below 25 the ladder isn't. - Original Message - From: Dennis Towne s...@xirr.com To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Date sent: Mon, 4 Jun 2012 12:06:51 -0400 Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss Dark, One of the things I've been thinking about for Archais is to split

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2012-06-04 Thread dark
@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, June 04, 2012 6:39 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss I can't say this enough, just type something along the lines of: xp I died in azguard near the rainbow, can somebody grab my corpse? I can name several people who will run up there and grab it for you. I've

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-03 Thread Ben
- From: gamers-boun...@audyssey.org [mailto:gamers-boun...@audyssey.org] On Behalf Of dark Sent: 03 June 2012 02:14 To: Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss I've been having something of an issue myself, though the recent rebalancing helped, sinse I no longer worried why

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2012-06-03 Thread Ben
; Gamers Discussion list Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss Lindsay, I feel your pain. Your characters are in one of the level ranges that we know is weak, and while we're working to add more areas around that level, it can be hard if you don't know what you're doing. I actually wrote

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2012-06-03 Thread gamers
Hi Lindsey. Interestingly I notice from the levels of your characters that you fall into that bracket of 65 to 90 which is where I have often found it hard to progress. With Alter Aeon I often find when you get to Archies the real challenge begins. Up until that point your hand is being held

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2012-06-03 Thread dark
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss Hi Lindsey. Interestingly I notice from the levels of your characters that you fall into that bracket of 65 to 90 which is where I have often found it hard to progress. With Alter Aeon I often find when you get to Archies the real challenge begins. Up

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2012-06-03 Thread john
Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss Hi Lindsey. Interestingly I notice from the levels of your characters that you fall into that bracket of 65 to 90 which is where I have often found it hard to progress. With Alter Aeon I often find when you get to Archies the real challenge begins. Up

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-03 Thread dark
Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Sent: Monday, June 04, 2012 1:38 AM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss You should post on gossip or xp if you die, and say where you did. I know I was on when you were and I'd be more than gladd to grab your corpse and give you a res. That should give you

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2012-06-02 Thread Ian McNamara
Well you could create new characters that's one option. the other is to ask around on the mud and get advice as to what areas are good for you to exp in. That's the problem with most muds now, finding places to exp when you get to certain levels. Ian McNamara --- Gamers mailing list __

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2012-06-02 Thread enes
hi, i've managed it just find a set of areas that work run those then when the xp gets dented go do something else that earns xp or xp in a group -- From: Lindsay Cowell lindsay_cow...@btinternet.com Sent: Saturday, June 02, 2012 11:54 AM To:

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-02 Thread Dennis Towne
Lindsay, I feel your pain. Your characters are in one of the level ranges that we know is weak, and while we're working to add more areas around that level, it can be hard if you don't know what you're doing. I actually wrote an article on this a couple of years ago:

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-02 Thread dark
I've been having something of an issue myself, though the recent rebalancing helped, sinse I no longer worried why I was getting my level 24 or 25 self beaten up in blackwater hollows or the djinni school, which is now I believe an lvl 27 area. I did get a little tired of spamming the viking

Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss

2012-06-02 Thread john
Be *very* careful in the outerplanar areas. They are not as low level as their location would suggest. - Original Message - From: dark d...@xgam.org To: Gamers Discussion list gamers@audyssey.org Date sent: Sun, 3 Jun 2012 02:14:08 +0100 Subject: Re: [Audyssey] Alter Aeon: Discuss I've