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Re: The Pit is the pits

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From: Cryptoengineer
Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2014 01:40
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Catriona R <catrion...@totalise.co.uk> wrote in news:cdc6t4Fb2u8U2
@mid.individual.net:

> 
> On Sat, 22 Nov 2014 13:15:42 -0600, Cryptoengineer
> <pete...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>I just did 'The Pit' Aphexis Crystal Daily. Its well-named:
>>My lock hasn't felt so squishy, or so frustrated, for most of his
>>career. 
>>
>>If a clothie winds up alone at the bottom, he's surrounded by
>>hundreds of 100 lvl mobs, many elite. I had to corpserun, about
>>10 yards at a time, to get out of them. My toon had fully red
>>armor by the time I got out and could repair.
>>
>>Its also a HUGE pita to rejoin with a group which may be on the
>>far side of the pit. There's only so many mass rezes available.
>>
>>I finished it off solo, using the cannon and an Iron Star at the
>>south end of the pit.
> 
> I've not been there yet, but I've heard people say, don't go to the
> bottom, it's a deathtrap, easier to stay at the top and camp respawns
> there, apparently. I can believe it, I had a look from above one day
> and it looked crazy!
> 
> My painful experiences have been in Nagrand, exploring that mainly
> elite area - beware by the mushroomy coastal bits, there's some
> enormous packs of Warsong wolfrider types, if they spot you, you're
> dead... :-(

Did it again today, much better. I went into the group finder, and
joined the largest group for the area I could find. This time I
didn't get separated from the main group, and finished the event
in about 20 minutes. 

That seems a good way to do it. The group had a continuous
stream of people joining, finishing, and leaving.

pt
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