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Re: I am weak.

#542761
From: ~misfit~
Date: Sat, 29 Dec 2007 09:19
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Somewhere on teh intarweb "maxterry@comcast.net" typed:
> On Dec 27, 6:19 pm, "~misfit~" <misfit6...@yahoot.co.nz> wrote:
>> Somewhere on teh intarweb "maxte...@comcast.net" typed:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>> On Dec 27, 7:19 am, "~misfit~" <misfit6...@yahoot.co.nz> wrote:
>>>> Somewhere on teh intarweb "maxte...@comcast.net" typed:
>>
>>>>> On Dec 26, 6:02 pm, "~misfit~" <misfit6...@yahoot.co.nz> wrote:
>>>>>> Somewhere on teh intarweb "maxte...@comcast.net" typed:
>>
>>>>>> [snip]
>>
>>>>>>> Not likely, as he understands that people change their minds.
>>>>>>> Also, his kids play WoW, they just do not like it as much as
>>>>>>> Diablo. Mickey will play the game when they give it away, but I
>>>>>>> suspect he will NEVER pay to play a game he paid to won in the
>>>>>>> first place.
>>
>>>>>> Hi Max,
>>
>>>>>> Please pass on my regards to Mickey and his family. Here's hoping
>>>>>> that both you and they have a great holiday season.
>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Shaun.
>>
>>>>> I'd be happy to.
>>
>>>> Thanks.
>>
>>>>> If you are still playing, what accounts aer you on?
>>
>>>> I'm playing on *mosfetnz. Not a lot but probably an hour a day at
>>>> least, sometimes more. My MF has been atrocious this ladder so most
>>>> of my characters are underpowered.
>>
>>>> I've heard most every year, as I think most people have, the
>>>> speculation about drop rates being changed for Christmas. Strange,
>>>> yesterday afternoon I found my first Sabizi's armour [of the
>>>> ladder]. 20 minutes later I found my second and the sword too. This
>>>> afternoon I was playing my trapper in NM. She can take out the
>>>> minions fairly easilly but has trouble with Baal so I took my MF
>>>> necro in and took him out. He drops an Occy and a Demon Limb, both
>>>> firsts for this ladder for me. Then, tonight, playing the necro in
>>>> hell, I find another of each in different places. Very strange.
>>
>>> Just ask his nibs, he will hook you up with any gear you want, he
>>> feels he owes you for all the help farming torches last ladder. He
>>> has once again managed to rebuild his supply of JSP forum gold, this
>>> ladder he has done it by buying keys and harvesting the organs and
>>> selling those. Not sure exactly how much forum gold he has, but I
>>> know it is well over 10,000.
>>
>> Ehhh, I enjoyed the torch farming last ladder. It only felt like
>> work a couple times when Mickey was away and I was doing it by
>> myself for a while.
>>
>> That said though I *am* getting a little tired of fruitless MF runs,
>> trying to equip my chars. As it stands I've left a few clone sit
>> games but am unsure if my poorly-equiped pally could even take DC
>> down. LOL. He probably could, but it would be a battle royal. He has
>> a wand with LT charges on switch and my only 'uber' find of the
>> ladder, an Astreon's, coupled with a Spirit Royal Shield. His
>> armour's a bit sad, a Black Hades with (Ral Ort Thul?) runes for
>> resistances.
>>
>> I finally gave up waiting for an eth Thresher (or similar) for the
>> merc with 5/0 holes a couple days ago and dropped my Obedience runes
>> into a non-eth Thresher. Far better than the rare thing he was
>> using. Still, the extra 50% damage of an eth one would have been
>> nice. <shrug>
>>
>> I'm still finding it strange that I found two each of Occy, Szabi's
>> Skin and Demon Limb in different games in a period of 36 hours,
>> having found not one of either all ladder until now.
>>
>> Take care. Perhaps I'll bump into Mickey in the funny pages. <g>
>>
>
> Well, I was watching the 3 of you last night (while getting properly
> drunk). That's one mean ass assassin he has :)

It sure is. A gorilla of an assasin in fact.
-- 
Shaun. 
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From: "~misfit~" <misfit61nz@yahoot.co.nz>
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