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I'd like an opinion from the "gurus"
06/22/2005, 18:28:48

Zedd

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regarding cheating.

Is it considered cheating to edit in chain for a sorcerer just to train him in it so as to overcome the armor bug penalty for leather. He does not actually wear chain, but leather.

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A purist would say yes; I would say no. - Peter2 ( Wed 22-Jun-05 18:50:47 )
I'm with Peter2 on this one, what you're doing is just correcting for a bug in the program. - Dragon ( Wed 22-Jun-05 19:13:46 ) +1

Well said Dragon (n/t) - Greate Pier the Worse ( Thu 23-Jun-05 03:36:35 )

Thanx Folks, those - Zedd ( Wed 22-Jun-05 22:50:15 )
i agree. it isn't cheating to overcome a harmful bug. (n/t) - Knightly ( Wed 22-Jun-05 23:03:24 )
armor training bug - Mike Kienenberger ( Wed 22-Jun-05 23:06:52 ) +1

Hi MIke, the Armor - Zedd ( Thu 23-Jun-05 02:40:32 ) +2

And of course leather overcomes the penalty for shield. (n/t) - Maybeth ( Thu 23-Jun-05 11:17:38 )
That's really weird -- I didn't realize that. (n/t) - Mike Kienenberger ( Thu 23-Jun-05 11:19:10 ) +1

Maybe you could ook into it, Mike . . a little patch perhaps? (n/t) - Zedd ( Thu 23-Jun-05 12:52:28 ) +1

patch - Mike Kienenberger ( Thu 23-Jun-05 18:06:22 ) +1

Hm, I can try to look at the code but... - Mok ( Fri 24-Jun-05 05:20:02 ) +1

Yeah, the two of you should really get to know each other. (n/t) - Bones ( Fri 24-Jun-05 08:14:32 )

The person who identified the armor recovery bug suggested.. - Ragwort ( Thu 23-Jun-05 02:34:16 ) +1

Chain master? - Peter2 ( Thu 23-Jun-05 05:26:35 ) +3

values - Mike Kienenberger ( Thu 23-Jun-05 18:11:57 ) +1

Right. So if I understand you correctly, I should reset... - Peter2 ( Thu 23-Jun-05 19:13:29 ) +1

probably - Mike Kienenberger ( Thu 23-Jun-05 20:07:14 )

Since leather "Recovery penalty eliminated" requires leather mastery.. - Ragwort ( Fri 24-Jun-05 03:12:44 )
Spiritviper did the research on this back in 2003... - Herry Hardfoot ( Sat 25-Jun-05 15:35:54 )

while i am not a guru, i consider any editing cheating - Ygg ( Thu 23-Jun-05 04:20:43 ) +2

As I said, purists would consider this cheating. (n/t) - Peter2 ( Thu 23-Jun-05 05:28:07 ) +1

Ah, but Ygg is NOT - Zedd ( Thu 23-Jun-05 06:47:06 ) +1

purist - cheater - Ygg ( Thu 23-Jun-05 07:09:18 ) +1

Again, fair comment. - Peter2 ( Thu 23-Jun-05 10:15:40 ) +2

1st time i do all, then speed or special team (n/t) - Ygg ( Thu 23-Jun-05 10:37:56 )
For me, a speed game - Zedd ( Thu 23-Jun-05 12:50:14 ) +1

I am a true RPG player...I just do what I feel like Titan needs to die...dragon looks cute, let it live...things like that (n/t) - Dunerider The War Troll ( Thu 23-Jun-05 14:24:14 )

I have a question . . - Zedd ( Thu 23-Jun-05 06:56:29 ) +1

of sanity - Ygg ( Thu 23-Jun-05 07:13:25 ) +1

Yea those are the Greater Werewolves (Red Pants type) - Zedd ( Thu 23-Jun-05 08:35:52 ) +2

my recollection on magic shops - Ygg ( Thu 23-Jun-05 08:46:36 )
for your "druid" schedule > shop at circus ... (n/t) - Ygg ( Thu 23-Jun-05 08:52:15 ) +1

I( have been known to do that from time to time "lol". (n/t) - Zedd ( Thu 23-Jun-05 12:55:01 )

recovery question - vesselle ( Sun 26-Jun-05 09:21:23 ) +1

Good question.... - Bones ( Sun 26-Jun-05 10:01:56 ) link