Easy answer, "I dunno". I always wait for a new
release before I go to new lands. So I'm not doing
LDoN until the next one comes out in January. That's
the best way to stay out of the bugs, crowds and
confusion caused by a new release.
Quwi
--- Lorie C <
mlchiello@...> wrote:
> Just out of curiousity, who do you use for pulling
> on like the Rathe Council or LDoN? Still the monks?
>
> Awulfie A'Mused
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Kent King
> To: EverQuest@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2003 6:50 PM
> Subject: Re: [EverQuest] Hangouts for teens
>
>
> We are saying the same thing, and yes a monk's job
> is
> to not get aggros off tanks and to not get
> ripostes.
> I think its six the one a half dozen another
> whether
> to just FD during the fight or to pick appropriate
> weapons so that the poor tank can hold his aggros.
>
> Doing it the way I do I never get hit (except once
> on
> the pull and position about half the time of
> course),
> which is my goal :)
>
> I think its a matter of taste whether a bard is
> the
> puller of choice in PoP (and I don't see the point
> of
> discussing a matter of taste like that).
>
> Bards are cool, don't get me wrong, but monks are
> still the best at steady safe pulling I think.
> Yes
> its true that other classes can pull too. I've
> seen
> many a would be puller mess it up though... that's
> just a matter of practice since I've been doing it
> for
> over 4 years now. I never get my groups killed.
>
> But I do wish there were a role for monks like
> there
> used to be... damn nerf.
>
> Quwi
>
>
> --- Lorie C <mlchiello@...> wrote:
> > In PoP a bard is the puller of choice. Who cares
> if
> > lull fails, if we can fade. Faster then trying
> to
> > split the pull. If you are pulling aggro off of
> a
> > tank, well, you are doing it wrong. It is not
> thier
> > job to keep aggro off you, but your job to not
> pull
> > it off the tank. Try FD every 30 seconds. Then
> you
> > can do max damage.
> >
> > Awulfie A'Mused
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Kent King
> > To: EverQuest@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Sunday, December 21, 2003 11:48 AM
> > Subject: RE: [EverQuest] Hangouts for teens
> >
> >
> > LOL, so so true! As a monk (my main) my
> trouble
> > right
> > now is that mamby pamby tanks can't hold
> aggros
> > when
> > I'm hitting the mobs. The art of monkish
> melee is
> > not
> > to do maximal damage, but to do just a little
> less
> > damage than the tank I'm paired with. If I'm
> > paired
> > with a bard or a pally then forget it. I
> might as
> > well hold a fishing pole in my primary hand.
> >
> > You don't know how many times the tank I'm
> working
> > with has over-aggroed and gotten the group
> killed.
> >
> > You also don't know how many times I've seen
> bards
> > having to kite their adds and pull in even
> more
> > because harmony fails :)
> >
> > Let a monk pull onsies... lots safer for the
> group
> > that way.
> >
> > Quwi Changkane Fenin Ro Grandmaster
> >
> > --- "Steven R. Hulse" <steveh@...> wrote:
> > > Pull several, that's what the tanks are for,
> to
> > take
> > > the beating. Unless of
> > > course they are namby-pamby tanks! LOL
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > Message: 2
> > > > Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2003 10:56:24 -0800
> (PST)
> > > > From: Kent King
> <propellerheadus@...>
> > > > Subject: RE: Hangouts for teens
> > > >
> > > > That's why you need a monk :) We can pull
> one
> > at
> > > a
> > > > time if the tanks would let us.
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> >
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