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Forum: Public Discussion 06/19/07, 2:13 PM
Replies: 188
Views: 29,960
Posted By Jedah
I don't understand how people can hold these...

I don't understand how people can hold these positions simultaneously. If it's not fun, it shouldn't be a part of the game. TK attunement was decidedly not fun, especially not the prospect of...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/01/07, 3:07 AM
Replies: 715
Views: 132,422
Posted By Jedah
You can, my second use of potion mastery earned...

You can, my second use of potion mastery earned me 3 Super Manas; were that I hadn't burned through my stash only a few days ago desperately trying to learn a new recipie.
Forum: Class Mechanics 01/26/07, 3:50 AM
Replies: 62
Views: 21,072
Posted By Jedah
Has anyone using the HT build done any solo...

Has anyone using the HT build done any solo healing in the 70 instances like Shattered Halls and Arcatraz? I've been using a HoT heavy build/playstyle, but it seems wasteful at times, and it feels...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/26/07, 3:28 AM
Replies: 90
Views: 9,965
Posted By Jedah
While not a movie reference, whoever designed the...

While not a movie reference, whoever designed the trash mobs before the first boss of Arcatraz was definetely a Final Fantasy fan, as they use abilites that mimic Ahrimans and Malboros.
Forum: Public Discussion 01/04/07, 12:40 AM
Replies: 230
Views: 27,059
Posted By Jedah
Oh, I think they do; the Blood Elves seem to...

Oh, I think they do; the Blood Elves seem to dominate all the promotional material thats being sent out to stores. They're bright, vibrant, and attractive, and if their appeal pans out, combined...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/15/06, 2:37 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 11,063
Posted By Jedah
Theres definetely something to be said for...

Theres definetely something to be said for filling the good guy quota; probobly not to the exclusion of raw progress, but its still a factor. I know its a false dichotomy to assume that the two are...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/09/06, 5:42 PM
Replies: 2,147
Views: 189,579
Posted By Jedah
I've been pvping far more than pveing since the...

I've been pvping far more than pveing since the patch came out, and while my days of AB are filled with Regrowth, Rejuv and Swiftmend spam, I really can't say I've had much use for ToL yet. It feels...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/28/06, 7:21 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 6,624
Posted By Jedah
Ugh, I was really hoping that Arena's would be...

Ugh, I was really hoping that Arena's would be server only, and not battlegroup; pvp feels like its lost alot of its charm and fun when you're not fighting against people you know.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/14/06, 12:07 AM
Replies: 751
Views: 121,362
Posted By Jedah
Subtlety healers would probobly be required for...

Subtlety healers would probobly be required for it then, but the intial aggro should be enough to hold him there.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/05/06, 1:21 AM
Replies: 226
Views: 50,647
Posted By Jedah
Since we're branching out into other games; I...

Since we're branching out into other games; I remember 2 GM run events/quests in EQ that went awry because of player involvement. In the first, it was a Mayong Mistmoore event near Akanon; things...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/30/06, 4:27 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,526
Posted By Jedah
It must be materializing from thin air. For what...

It must be materializing from thin air. For what it's worth, though, I rolled a druid so that all those instance groups doing Strath/Scholo that walk away with buckets of gold but could never find a...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/30/06, 2:41 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,526
Posted By Jedah
EQ wasn't group driven; grouping was the only...

EQ wasn't group driven; grouping was the only option. In WoW, you have a choice; however, the reward scale should always tilt away from soloing. We see this with raiding. The problem is that 5 man...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/28/06, 11:54 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,526
Posted By Jedah
This is a great idea, and it does work; problem...

This is a great idea, and it does work; problem being, DPS classes largely aren't in want of money, my good friends in the guild certainly aren't, and would much rather play DOTA. Worth noting...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/27/06, 5:36 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,526
Posted By Jedah
I'm still holding out for some variation of FFXI...

I'm still holding out for some variation of FFXI style BCNM's where you have to take a group in to face something challenging, and you're rewarded with things you can stick on the AH. Large...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/27/06, 5:14 PM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,526
Posted By Jedah
Pretty much sums up my experience as well; back...

Pretty much sums up my experience as well; back when a night of Live Strath runs could keep you afloat for a month, it wasn't a big deal; now I spend my time trying to coax my mage friend (has 4k...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/27/06, 2:12 AM
Replies: 247
Views: 19,526
Posted By Jedah
I had no problem getting into guilds as a DPSer....

I had no problem getting into guilds as a DPSer. I rolled a healer because it was unsatisfying looking at the same red bar gradually emptying, found playing psychic whack a mole vastly more engaging...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/24/06, 4:29 AM
Replies: 116
Views: 13,453
Posted By Jedah
There's easier at a cost, and doable at a cost. ...

There's easier at a cost, and doable at a cost. When consumables make a fight easier, at a cost, they're doing their job; when small scale consumable use is the price of admission for attempting a...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/22/06, 10:39 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 24,579
Posted By Jedah
The converse is that the lack of progression...

The converse is that the lack of progression raiding would likely burn out or irritate people who are interested in working on new things, even if the expansion is looming.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/22/06, 8:10 PM
Replies: 222
Views: 24,579
Posted By Jedah
This. We'll likely crap out before Four...

This. We'll likely crap out before Four Horsemen; maybe on Loatheb or Gothik; hard to say. I've been proven wrong on our progression before, but really nobody cares if we don't finish the zone,...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/17/06, 3:31 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 16,117
Posted By Jedah
This is very true. I really don't think Ossirian...

This is very true. I really don't think Ossirian has ever been given his due as an interesting and challenging 20 man boss; he could have easily been tuned to be more demanding while retaining great...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/13/06, 2:08 AM
Replies: 110
Views: 22,329
Posted By Jedah
For some reason, fighting Teron Gorefiend makes...

For some reason, fighting Teron Gorefiend makes me so exceptionally giddy; more so than dealing with any other returning lore figure.

Zul'jin was in the Outlands wasn't he?
Forum: Public Discussion 10/12/06, 2:14 AM
Replies: 3,344
Views: 703,100
Posted By Jedah
Is instancing noticebly more rewarding than solo...

Is instancing noticebly more rewarding than solo grinding with regards to EXP gain?
Forum: Public Discussion 10/10/06, 1:16 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 11,248
Posted By Jedah
Our system is horribly inflated and outdated;...

Our system is horribly inflated and outdated; can't wait to reset the whole thing and tune it with better upgrade rules.
Forum: Public Discussion 10/06/06, 5:47 PM
Replies: 106
Views: 18,105
Posted By Jedah
nm

nm
Forum: Public Discussion 10/05/06, 12:48 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 11,268
Posted By Jedah
Lots of emps trouble when it was on : \

Lots of emps trouble when it was on : \
Forum: Public Discussion 10/04/06, 4:59 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 5,753
Posted By Jedah
And the problem with druids comes from this....

And the problem with druids comes from this. Druids don't really provide the raid with anything exceptional apart from Mark of the Wild, Innervate and Rebirth. It's sad, really, that we have so many...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/04/06, 3:29 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 5,753
Posted By Jedah
I've had this argument with several of our druids...

I've had this argument with several of our druids before when it came to playing alts on raids. Right now it doesn't really seem like any class has all that dynamic of a role in comparison; we're...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/03/06, 10:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,849
Posted By Jedah
Indeed; its much less about MC epics and more...

Indeed; its much less about MC epics and more about the last gems Rag has been holding out on. We tried doing MC on our de facto off day (Saturday) and it was simply disasterous; there was really...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/03/06, 12:26 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 13,542
Posted By Jedah
Not quite as down to the wire catastrophic, but...

Not quite as down to the wire catastrophic, but we had a rogue pull aggro around 18% and was running to make it to the other side of the room with no clue what was going on. They get close and heal...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/28/06, 4:01 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 11,821
Posted By Jedah
Had something fun happen to us in AQ40 tonight...

Had something fun happen to us in AQ40 tonight that I can only assume came with 1.12.1; Anubisath Defenders before Skeram were using Mortal Strike as a ranged ability on the healers.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/28/06, 3:55 AM
Replies: 122
Views: 30,692
Posted By Jedah
My mage friend earned 4k gold and my unyielding...

My mage friend earned 4k gold and my unyielding jealousy for doing this a few months back.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/27/06, 2:46 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 14,392
Posted By Jedah
Ah KI, damn Rare for not making another. Maybe I...

Ah KI, damn Rare for not making another. Maybe I should just be damning Rare, period :|.[/quote]
ohhhhh, they did; but some would damn them for that.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/06, 6:26 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 7,347
Posted By Jedah
Oh god yes, Nektropos was great; it was pure...

Oh god yes, Nektropos was great; it was pure exploration. And I really do think that MMO developers should work at doing more with less as far as graphics goes; consistant art style and down to...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/06, 5:33 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 7,347
Posted By Jedah
I really hope someone takes note of this, because...

I really hope someone takes note of this, because it will fix several problems all at once. One of the larger gripes I've always heard from non-dps classes is how worthless they feel outside of an...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/06, 5:11 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 7,347
Posted By Jedah
I really hope someone takes note of this, because...

I really hope someone takes note of this, because it will fix several problems all at once. One of the larger gripes I've always heard from non-dps classes is how worthless they feel outside of an...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/26/06, 4:53 AM
Replies: 88
Views: 7,347
Posted By Jedah
A new, more casual friendly Final Fantasy MMO. ...

A new, more casual friendly Final Fantasy MMO. I've played UO, EQ, FFXI, EQ2, and it just doesn't feel like theres anything on the horizon with the polish and vibrant population of WoW. Something...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/21/06, 3:33 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 3,474
Posted By Jedah
Is this common practice for anyone else? With a...

Is this common practice for anyone else? With a spotter among the melee dps, demo shout is pretty safe and certainly worth putting on; it shaves a considerable amount off of unbalancing strikes.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/21/06, 1:41 AM
Replies: 133
Views: 14,627
Posted By Jedah
A raid team is no less a family than yours or any...

A raid team is no less a family than yours or any other guild. A guild is a group of like minded individuals who share common goals and aspirations; theres no sense in a 90% raider who wants to see...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/20/06, 4:55 PM
Replies: 88
Views: 11,152
Posted By Jedah
I really hope they do away with sets; people get...

I really hope they do away with sets; people get stuck on the bonuses and the status attatched to having, say, 8/8 tier 1 or 2, and tend to ignore offset pieces that are honestly far superior. I...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/20/06, 5:35 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 19,412
Posted By Jedah
This can't be quoted enough if you classify...

This can't be quoted enough if you classify stupidity as continued, willfull ignorance. I've met many a good rogue who swore by seal fate and grace of air, but they were willing to listen to what...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/18/06, 8:57 PM
Replies: 953
Views: 116,328
Posted By Jedah
I should be shocked and surprised, but thats more...

I should be shocked and surprised, but thats more or less what I saw coming; I just hope we get a neat new spell to cast like prayer of mending. Balance looks like it will bring alot to the raid...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/16/06, 11:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,060
Posted By Jedah
Was under the impression that its use would kill...

Was under the impression that its use would kill your group.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/16/06, 4:25 AM
Replies: 193
Views: 20,774
Posted By Jedah
That's where my head is right now. I'm intrigued...

That's where my head is right now. I'm intrigued by the change, but trying to wrap my head around what that will mean as far as how encounters are designed.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/16/06, 4:15 AM
Replies: 2,712
Views: 334,469
Posted By Jedah
I've got to ask: where do you guys generally find...

I've got to ask: where do you guys generally find out of the way stuff like this? Is it purely regional, or is there something else to getting ahold of it.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/14/06, 12:11 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 10,273
Posted By Jedah
One of my favorite parts of playing FFXI is that...

One of my favorite parts of playing FFXI is that while you were off grinding yourself to death on the same crab/bug model for 2 months, there was an ongoing story that you took part in, and that it...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/12/06, 3:11 AM
Replies: 131
Views: 27,149
Posted By Jedah
I doubt they'll tinker with the HT cast time, as...

I doubt they'll tinker with the HT cast time, as a 3.0 base casting time would put it at the same casting time as all other untalented "large" heals, wouldn't it? They'd probobly do better...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/11/06, 5:07 PM
Replies: 131
Views: 27,149
Posted By Jedah
I wouldn't mind such a change if it was...

I wouldn't mind such a change if it was accompanied with general changes to the way fights work (which is apparently what Blizzard might be shooting for with the new stamina budget itemization). One...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/11/06, 4:14 PM
Replies: 1,005
Views: 98,667
Posted By Jedah
I just had the most amazing idea for a pvp video...

I just had the most amazing idea for a pvp video just now with a priest and a mage. Not that it'd be unique, exciting, or interesting, but it would be an excuse to use "The Glow" in a WoW movie.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/11/06, 3:39 PM
Replies: 1,005
Views: 98,667
Posted By Jedah
It's not at all efficient, but its an option open...

It's not at all efficient, but its an option open to a playstyle that previously didn't exist, which is always a momentous thing.
Forum: Public Discussion 09/10/06, 12:51 AM
Replies: 2,712
Views: 334,469
Posted By Jedah
I almost forgot; my thanks to whoever suggested...

I almost forgot; my thanks to whoever suggested Blue Moon. I had no idea what it was, just asumed it was another beer/lager/whatever, but its actually quite delicious in moderation; a good way to...
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