DBs are higher level mobs than carrion ghouls? Are you sure?!
-----Original Message-----
From: Robb Flynn <
RobF@...>
To: '
EQ-Monks@onelist.com' <
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Date: Monday, August 02, 1999 2:28 AM
Subject: RE: [EQ-Monks] FEIGN DEATH FAILURE!!!!!!
>From: Robb Flynn <RobF@...>
>
>Greetings all...
>
>Thought I would add a bit to the FD topic. Last night while hunting in
>Unrest, my party found ourselves overwhelmed by a train (in Unrest?
>Unbelievable! hehe). Well... I FD'd successfully, and was lying there for
>perhaps 15 seconds, when in comes a dark boned skel and walks straight up
to
>me and clobbers me! I jump up, nearly dead, and FD again, successful again.
>Everything stops attacking. Party escapes with only 1 casualty, and I have
a
>mere 7 hps left.
>
>Perhaps the FD, when successful, generates a "number". Any creature with a
>number lower than the one generated is fooled. Any creature with a higher
>number is not. This would explain the dark boned coming in the door and
>whacking me. The first number generated was high enough to fool the 3 dry
>bones and the 4 carrion ghouls, but not enough to fool the Dark Boned, a
>higher level MoB than the others. He knew I was faking it and hit me
>(causing the others to wail on me as well). The 2nd FD generated a number
>that was able to fool them all.
>
>Now I am not a programmer or anything, but this would be similar to a dice
>roll in DD or Palladium (for example) table top games for those of you
>familiar with them. There is a set minimum and a set maximum number, and
the
>level of the feign falls randomly somewhere in that range. Maybe? Perhaps?
>
>What say you to this possibility?
>
>Praelor Dileasai
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Clint Mitchell [SMTP:mitche@...]
>> Sent: Friday, July 30, 1999 11:44 AM
>> To: EQ-Monks@onelist.com
>> Subject: Re: [EQ-Monks] FEIGN DEATH FAILURE!!!!!!
>>
>> From: Clint Mitchell <mitche@...>
>>
>> > Let me know if you all have noticed any difference. If ya haven't, I
may
>> be having a string of bad luck. If ya have, it might mean the demise of
>> more monks out there.
>>
>> I went to Permafrost last night and used it about 4 times. Once when I
>> was solo
>> and got attacked by several of the goblins at the entrance, once when
some
>> high
>> level characters brought a bunch of elites to the zone, once when an ice
>> giant
>> decided to say hello, and once when I was afk. ;) It worked every time
>> for me.
>>
>> One night in Mistmoore, before the patch, it failed on me ("Faeaani has
>> fallen
>> to the ground") three times in a row while I was trying to get away from
a
>> train
>> of ancilles and gypsies, but that's been the extent of my bad luck with
>> FD.
>>
>> Faeaani Saillune
>> Level 22
>> Innoruuk
>>
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