First post of 2002. This matter's already seen some face-time in #returners, but I thought I'd add my thoughts to the matter. ... More to the point, a...
In a message dated 1/1/2002 11:57:27 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... Plus, with the addition of the Second Ability system, people who are /that/ darn insistent...
In a message dated 1/1/2002 2:19:59 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... How exactly is that a restriction? It means that he has twice as many spells as anyone else. ...
... Ya know, this arguement can be applied to a lot of classes, or at least their abilities. It's true that Tellah's use in the party was as the sole useful...
... Question: How is that restricting the Sage? It seems to me that thats working the other way around. I do kind of see your point, but I think its more of a...
... Twice as many POTENTIAL spells. He still only learns as many as anybody else. If you only learn a handful of spells, and have twice as many to choose from,...
In a message dated 1/1/2002 9:08:52 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... How about we use the other method of lowering their MP pool, then: give them a lower MP die....
In a message dated 1/1/02 2:26:45 PM Eastern Standard Time, Mekton10@... ... spells ... He also has to acquire those spells with a lowered maximum number...
NHogue@...
Jan 2, 2002 2:43 am
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I realise this is probably one of the least exciting Jobs out there, but here's a new version anyway. This writeup also sets the standard formating all Jobs...
Did you people all forget I exist? Sorry I've not been on MIRC lately, but even still... I believe I posted a perfectly good sage proposal a while back, then...
... then was ... yet. The problem with your proposal now is that it gives Sages more, rather than less power. In practical terms, if the Sage is to be kept, it...
... Not quite, if it's only nerfed slightly. What we have now, especially with Stasis Sword only doing 100% damage, is fine. I admit that 150% was pretty...
... Alex, the problem with the Sage proposal you had was that it took too much advantage of a plot device (if I remember right). Again, like I said, if we keep...
... This is what we logic people like to call a slippery slope fallacy. Having sage in no way implies creating a Holy Swordsman. Now... As for the plot device...
... Why not? The Sage has the abilities of two Mage Jobs put together. A Holy Swordsman has the abilities of three Warrior Jobs put together (well, if we had...
... there, > but here's a new version anyway. This writeup also sets the standard > formating all Jobs should follow from now on, so do give it at least > a...
... It's probably not a bad idea to have a few more Chemist-only abilities, such as the ones you've stated. I mean, take a look at Shadow's Skeans versus ...
... Well, let's get started here. :) I just hope the color text comes back in the final writeup, although it probably shouldn't be as extreme as that of the ...
... Throw Potion and Throw Item used the Throwing Weapons skill to calculate Hit%. ... Esuna with an Initiative Penalty? Smacks too much of the dearly departed...
... I'd ... Thanks. ... Well, this would have been covered in the Alchemy writeup that I've been trying to get off the ground for a while (essentially a fusion...
... Eh. I'm still not really convinced that this version of Treatment is worth half a damn. Why waste a round 'holding status effects at bay' when you can just...
... Well, I dunno. It does have its strategic advantages, even though they're not very clear at first glance. ... Speaking of which, if the Chemist doesn't...
... example, ... effectively. ... their ... effort ... ...but you even said it yourself: no Job ability should ever be made obsolete by another Job ability....
... Know why it's a slippery slope fallacy? Name one person...even one, that would start work on a Holy Swordsman class the instant my sage proposal or any...
... Just a recommendation: don't use Square's character names in our examples, particularly if you're assigning jobs to them. First of all, it's one more...
... that ... proposal or ... Holy ... Core Rules? ... If you've got a Sage revision in mind, get cracking and write it. We'll work from there. Arguing about...
... The origin of the Sage is irrelevant. The Sage as is now can be considered a Mage Holy Swordsman. Try to put your bias aside and think about it for a ...
... Fine. M, feel free to substitute the names with anything you can think of when inserting this article into Chapter 1. ===== Brandon "Killer B, back from...
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