[ddo] patch tomorrow

Mike Kelly mike.j.kelly at gmail.com
Sun Aug 20 15:35:02 IST 2006 

Next week on Thursday then, because awkward Leigh the awkward person needs
it. Bloody students. ;)

On 20/08/06, Leigh Murphy <murphy.leigh at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I can play from next thursday on..
>
> Leigh
>
>
> On 8/19/06, Dr. B. P. Casey <setanta at dspsrv.com> wrote:
> >
> > Also,
> > That quest would be a lot of fun to do again with Leigh as his
> > backstab would rock againgt the hypno'ed guys!
> >
> > B
> >
> >
> > On 19 Aug 2006, at 09:54, setanta at dspsrv.com wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > That was good last night, with I thought some tight play at the end to
> > > take that outpost. Lessons learned. Slow plus FBall is a nasty combo.
> > > Sleet storm is a nasty, powerful spell which we should mabey use more.
> > > Hypno pat works wonders against worgs.
> > >
> > > Lots of fun, if somewhat expensive.
> > >
> > > B
> > >
> > >
> > >> anyone else?
> > >> I know Leigh's probably not free .... Mike? Joe? Diarm?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> ----- Original Message -----
> > >> From: <setanta at dspsrv.com>
> > >> To: <ddo at dspsrv.com>
> > >> Sent: Friday, August 18, 2006 7:08 PM
> > >> Subject: Re: [ddo] patch tomorrow
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>> Intresting to note, we havent finished Deleras Tomb. I spoke to
> > >>> the guy
> > >>> in
> > >>> the grave yard and then back to Deleara and she gives you the
> > >>> next part,
> > >>> which is lvl 8.
> > >>>
> > >>> I may be kicking around later.
> > >>>
> > >>> B
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> if anyone's bored (like me), I'll be idling in TS if anyone fancies
> > >>>> some
> > >>>> rep
> > >>>> grinding (ie old quests on hard/elite).
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>> ----- Original Message -----
> > >>>> From: <setanta at dspsrv.com>
> > >>>> To: < ddo at dspsrv.com>
> > >>>> Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 3:31 PM
> > >>>> Subject: Re: [ddo] patch tomorrow
> > >>>>
> > >>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> Is there anyone being particularly stung? By what?
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Nothing for me, I'm a cheap date!
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> Healing pots. Nobody should be going into an instance of duration
> > >>>>>> "long"
> > >>>>>> or
> > >>>>>> "very long" without at least 10 (yes I said 10) pots of cure
> > >>>>>> serious
> > >>>>>> wounds.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> I am usually sitting on a few CMW and CSW pots and I also have
> > >>>>> two big
> > >>>>> (78) point heals that I can pop. In genral I try to keep an eye
> > >>>>> on my
> > >>>>> hp
> > >>>>> bar and if I am low I will pop a big heal on myself or retreat.
> > >>>>> If I
> > >>>>> am
> > >>>>> out of LOS then as far as I am concerned I am on my own and
> > >>>>> will have
> > >>>>> to
> > >>>>> look after myself. Because my heal is a "one big pop" affair, I
> > >>>>> will
> > >>>>> normally run my points down to to about 1/3 of max before
> > >>>>> applying the
> > >>>>> lay
> > >>>>> on hands.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> I should carry a CLW wand in the event that connor gets floored to
> > >>>>> pick
> > >>>>> him up off the slab! I'll buy a cheepie
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> Especially the melee combatants. All the hold / stun / trip
> > >>>>>> effects
> > >>>>>> have
> > >>>>>> been souped in recent patches and I'm very aware that some of
> > >>>>>> ye are
> > >>>>>> brutal
> > >>>>>> about healing yourselves - tbh sometimes I question if you
> > >>>>>> even know
> > >>>>>> you're
> > >>>>>> even taking damage.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Oh I do, I feel every slap.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> I'm not having a go - I just think the
> > >>>>>> melee combatants need to be more aware of their surroundings
> > >>>>>> regarding
> > >>>>>> receiving heals. Split level areas probably give the most
> > >>>>>> hassle for
> > >>>>>> me
> > >>>>>> to
> > >>>>>> get line of sight.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> From my point of view, if I need healing and can not retreat
> > >>>>>> to LOS
> > >>>>>> then
> > >>>>> its my bad, and I will die as a result. My own stoopid fault.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> - Nobody ever protects the healer in this game ...... I mostly
> > >>>>>> don't
> > >>>>>> need
> > >>>>>> it, but our party always seems to be running around like headless
> > >>>>>> chickens
> > >>>>>> without a strategy in mind.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> You can be a bit "runny-offy" yourself at times, but I take
> > >>>>> your point
> > >>>>> to
> > >>>>> a degree as it can be difficult to keep track of where
> > >>>>> everybody is.
> > >>>>> That
> > >>>>> being said Od and I take A LOT of aggro, drawing away a lot of
> > >>>>> heat..
> > >>>>> Also
> > >>>>> with some opponents you have to close them down FAST. Arcanes and
> > >>>>> witchdoctors being an example. You can not let those Arcanes
> > >>>>> get into
> > >>>>> their stride or they will put some big hurt on you. Also Conor you
> > >>>>> should
> > >>>>> be aware that we make these opponents go away quite rapidly. I do
> > >>>>> about
> > >>>>> 42
> > >>>>> points of damage a round to my primary target and about half
> > >>>>> that to
> > >>>>> the
> > >>>>> guys flanking.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> Healing wands. Keep em coming! At the moment I am burning at
> > >>>>>> least
> > >>>>>> one
> > >>>>>> fully
> > >>>>>> charged CLW wand per long instance and half CMW wand per
> > >>>>>> instance. I
> > >>>>>> don't
> > >>>>>> mind buying CLW wands cos they're cheap - but they are also now
> > >>>>>> completely
> > >>>>>> useless as in combat wands. CMW are just about effective in a
> > >>>>>> scrap.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Whats the balance between buffs to prevent damage/ deal damage vs
> > >>>>> healing.
> > >>>>> I am tending to take divine favour to help me on the "make bad
> > >>>>> guys go
> > >>>>> away" front, but mabey should switch back to Virtue (+12 hp) as my
> > >>>>> default
> > >>>>> spell choice.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>> DOG (type) animals - I have crap reflex saves ..... if there
> > >>>>>> are dogs
> > >>>>>> around
> > >>>>>> - get them off me.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> My ability to do that is usually limited by the fact that I too am
> > >>>>> lying
> > >>>>> on the floor being chewed of as my balance and reflex scores suck
> > >>>>> large
> > >>>>> also (low Dex and big AC pen). Mike and Leigh are the men for that
> > >>>>> job,
> > >>>>> Mike in particular as Wild Empathy makes them play "nice
> > >>>>> doggy". Dogs
> > >>>>> and
> > >>>>> wargs are a big enemy in the game.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> The other big risk for me is the non-corp opponents who ignore my
> > >>>>> physical
> > >>>>> armour. All I have is prot from E and sheild spell (on bracers)
> > >>>>> will
> > >>>>> sheild of faith help here. Mage armour is self only isnt it?
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> We are getting tighter on tatics I think (at times), also keep
> > >>>>> in mind
> > >>>>> it
> > >>>>> is supposed to be fun and not all about min-max.
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> B
> > >>>>>
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