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Forum: Troubador 03-23-2006, 12:06 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 94
Posted By Asheb
<div></div><p>I solo 80% of the time because of...

<div></div><p>I solo 80% of the time because of the time periods I play. My opinion of Troubador soloability is:</p><p> - If you want to solo exp grinding, troubs are not good.</p><p> - If you want...
Forum: Troubador 03-21-2006, 04:12 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 233
Posted By Asheb
<div></div><div>Playing an Erudite Troubador:...

<div></div><div>Playing an Erudite Troubador: power, power and more power. I took power racial traits and personal traits. When grouping and playing power regen, I have a hard time going below 50%...
Forum: Troubador 03-09-2006, 01:02 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 66
Posted By Asheb
<div>Has anyone determined yet if the different...

<div>Has anyone determined yet if the different tier 2 attacks in our AA line are on the same or different timers?</div><div> </div><div>For instance, If you took both the Intelligence and Stamina...
Forum: Dirge 02-18-2006, 03:55 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 278
Posted By Asheb
<div></div><div></div>Are the second tier attacks...

<div></div><div></div>Are the second tier attacks all on the same timer? If not, it seems one reasonable AA strategy be to put 5 points into several different lines to get multiple special...
Forum: Dirge 02-18-2006, 03:50 AM
Replies: 74
Views: 991
Posted By Asheb
<div></div><p>Yeah, that will look sweet on my...

<div></div><p>Yeah, that will look sweet on my bald, blue noggin.</p><p>But it does explain our dps tier. You can only hit what you see -- knees and shins.</p>
Forum: Troubador 02-18-2006, 03:46 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 128
Posted By Asheb
<div></div><p>I'll put up requiem, just for...

<div></div><p>I'll put up requiem, just for giggles.</p><p>Don't forget the wisps. Between our glyphs, wisps and dancing notes, we should be able to melt his vid card!</p><p> </p><p>Any of you other...
Forum: Troubador 02-16-2006, 04:39 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 104
Posted By Asheb
<div></div><p>Psst. Journeyman's Boots only work...

<div></div><p>Psst. Journeyman's Boots only work when your feet touch the ground.</p><p>wink</p><p> </p>
Forum: Troubador 02-04-2006, 04:37 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 133
Posted By Asheb
<div></div><p>I play a level 53 Troubador, mostly...

<div></div><p>I play a level 53 Troubador, mostly solo because of my play time and frequency. I agree with your observations, and also with the other feedback.</p><p>I do have very little downtime. I...
Forum: Troubador 02-04-2006, 03:40 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 128
Posted By Asheb
<div>"Classes that use multiple stats to...

<div>"Classes that use multiple stats to calculate their power pools (Dirges, Paladins, Shadowknights, and Troubadors) will now gain double the benefit from increasing their secondary power...
Forum: Troubador 01-24-2006, 04:40 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 297
Posted By Asheb
<div></div><p>How rare are Troubadors?</p><p>I am...

<div></div><p>How rare are Troubadors?</p><p>I am a certifiable casual player (<10 hours week). I've played about 3 hours two nights a week since launch.</p><p>I was the 50th Troubador on my server...
Forum: Troubador 01-19-2006, 04:52 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 67
Posted By Asheb
<div></div><div></div><p>I think Sean did answer...

<div></div><div></div><p>I think Sean did answer the question. The damage of the proc is determined by the buff caster's intelligence, not the buff receiver's. The troubador's intelligence determines...
Forum: Zones and Population 11-15-2005, 03:09 AM
Replies: 179
Views: 2,893
Posted By Asheb
<P>1. DEATHFIST CITADEL. I'm agreeing...

<P>1. DEATHFIST CITADEL. I'm agreeing wholeheartedly that this is the one zone I think twice about before entering. What can be so frustrating about DFC is that it success depends on following a...
Forum: Troubador 10-18-2005, 02:41 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 109
Posted By Asheb
I've found you can find some very servicable...

I've found you can find some very servicable chain armor with intelligence for a real bargain -- no one else is really interested in the stuff.
Forum: Troubador 10-04-2005, 03:54 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 307
Posted By Asheb
<DIV>Ooh, it stacks alright. Running from the...

<DIV>Ooh, it stacks alright. Running from the Everfrost docks to the Permafrost zone, a troll yelled out to me "your freakish bard speed is really wierding me out, man!"</DIV> <DIV> </DIV>...
Forum: Troubador 09-23-2005, 08:15 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,580
Posted By Asheb
/agree in the long run it doesn't make much...

/agree in the long run it doesn't make much difference, but with the combat changes I'm pretty happy with Erudite.
Forum: Troubador 09-21-2005, 03:32 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 89
Posted By Asheb
<DIV>I found an adept1 version of Bria's Charming...

<DIV>I found an adept1 version of Bria's Charming Sonnet for sale. Bought it, scribed it, no change in the stats. Same duration, cast time, reuse, etc. I am able to charm low yellow con mobs, but I'm...
Forum: Troubador 09-20-2005, 12:17 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 93
Posted By Asheb
<DIV>Like strength for your combat arts,...

<DIV>Like strength for your combat arts, intelligence is for your spells.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Your Intelligence > Target Wisdom = More damage.</DIV>
Forum: Troubador 09-19-2005, 07:34 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 102
Posted By Asheb
<DIV>The Aria line is a great source of DPS. The...

<DIV>The Aria line is a great source of DPS. The additional damage proc is set off by many short-cast spells like cheap shot and snares.</DIV>
Forum: Troubador 09-17-2005, 09:08 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 276
Posted By Asheb
<P>Update from the field.</P> <P>I was in a...

<P>Update from the field.</P> <P>I was in a Permafrost group last night with extra healing, a plus-level tank, and an assassin. So, I felt comfortable trying out different equipment and spell...
Forum: Troubador 09-16-2005, 07:51 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 276
Posted By Asheb
<P>Adding my praise for the revamp. I finally got...

<P>Adding my praise for the revamp. I finally got a chance to take my troubador out for an hour to relearn the spells. I really like having a standard set of buffs that does not take all 5...
Forum: Troubador 09-08-2005, 08:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 219
Posted By Asheb
<P>...there it is.</P> <p>Message Edited by...

<P>...there it is.</P> <p>Message Edited by Asheben on <span class=date_text>09-08-2005</span> <span class=time_text>10:54 AM</span>
Forum: Troubador 09-08-2005, 03:27 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 219
Posted By Asheb
Wait for it...

Wait for it...
Forum: Troubador 09-07-2005, 12:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 104
Posted By Asheb
<P>Also thanks for the information update.</P>...

<P>Also thanks for the information update.</P> <P>My two questions:</P> <P>1) What is the recast timer? (specifically, can you chain cast it to keep your pet)</P> <P>2) What happens if you charm a...
Forum: In Testing Feedback 08-18-2005, 11:57 PM
Replies: 121
Views: 2,528
Posted By Asheb
<P>Respectfully, that's not much of an...

<P>Respectfully, that's not much of an answer.</P> <P>This exact question raised by the OP has been in my head as well. What's the concept? In systems engineering, this is the 'concept of...
Forum: Troubador 08-17-2005, 01:53 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 123
Posted By Asheb
<P>/snort</P> <P>That's funny.</P> <P> </P>...

<P>/snort</P> <P>That's funny.</P> <P> </P> <P>(with respect to the Lorax)</P> <P>Make a new troubador, treat it with care,<BR>Give it some buffs and make sure they're fair.<BR>Let them protect from...
Forum: Troubador 08-11-2005, 04:37 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 1,322
Posted By Asheb
<P>One more revamp fanboy rant I had on the way...

<P>One more revamp fanboy rant I had on the way home. This one about game interaction and the concentration slots.</P> <P>One beef I have with the current system is that as a troubador, I pick my 5...
Forum: Troubador 08-11-2005, 03:47 AM
Replies: 112
Views: 1,322
Posted By Asheb
<P>I have to agree that if the changes to the...

<P>I have to agree that if the changes to the Troubador class are as characterized in the very long thread in the revamp feedback forum, I'm concerned.</P> <P>However, I wanted to offer a deep breath...
Forum: Troubador 08-01-2005, 11:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 133
Posted By Asheb
<DIV>I know I got a bargain, but I just bought it...

<DIV>I know I got a bargain, but I just bought it for 1.2pp on Guk.</DIV>
Forum: Troubador 07-13-2005, 08:37 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 92
Posted By Asheb
<P>I took Cassidra's on a /respec. Here' my...

<P>I took Cassidra's on a /respec. Here' my reasons:</P> <P>1. It's the only persistent, group intelligence buff we have access to (+15 intelligence).</P> <P>2. In the upcoming revamp, intelligence...
Forum: Troubador 07-12-2005, 03:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 120
Posted By Asheb
<P>Here's the ONE macro I have working as...

<P>Here's the ONE macro I have working as intended (don't cut and paste, this isn't it exactly)</P> <P> </P> <P>usea Minstrel's (cancells minstrel' if it's up)<BR>usea Quiron's (starts quiron's)</P>...
Forum: Troubador 07-06-2005, 03:42 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,228
Posted By Asheb
<P>Uh.. oh.. wow.. hey!</P> <P><BR> </P>...

<P>Uh.. oh.. wow.. hey!</P> <P><BR> </P> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> Moorgard wrote:<BR> <P>I asked the mechanics guys to look at this spell. Originally it was intended only to temporarily neutralize targets,...
Forum: Troubador 07-01-2005, 09:59 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,228
Posted By Asheb
<P>Thank you, X.</P> <P>At this point, with...

<P>Thank you, X.</P> <P>At this point, with revamp code dormant on the live servers already, I'm mentally preparing for the big switch. If the revamp goes live and there is no change to charm, I will...
Forum: Troubador 07-01-2005, 07:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 120
Posted By Asheb
<P>The reason you get contradicting opinions is...

<P>The reason you get contradicting opinions is that there is no one best answer. (IMO) Not only is the choice situational, but also dependent on who you're grouped with. And one big caveat, it's all...
Forum: Troubador 06-17-2005, 09:27 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 132
Posted By Asheb
<P>I'm not sure about your server, but on Guk...

<P>I'm not sure about your server, but on Guk there are only about 50 active troubadors above level 30 and not yet 50.</P> <P>There are so many more adepts on the market than Troubadors who need...
Forum: Troubador 06-09-2005, 11:42 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,228
Posted By Asheb
<P>Perhaps you misread it, Charm has a...

<P>Perhaps you misread it, Charm has a one-thousand percent chance of success!</P> <P>Wohoo!</P>
Forum: Troubador 06-08-2005, 09:57 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,228
Posted By Asheb
<DIV>Small item in the patch notes...</DIV>...

<DIV>Small item in the patch notes...</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>"- Charm spells will now correctly show their chance to charm when examined."</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I'm at work, has...
Forum: Troubador 06-03-2005, 10:05 PM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,228
Posted By Asheb
<P>I'm back, with more research. This time...

<P>I'm back, with more research. This time instead of whining about the lack of response, I did a little fact-finding on how our charm spell actually fits into the game balance.</P> <P>There is only...
Forum: Troubador 06-03-2005, 02:54 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,228
Posted By Asheb
<P>Well, since we're feeling a bit ignored, just...

<P>Well, since we're feeling a bit ignored, just for kicks I checked out how many troubadors are on my server. Some time ago I copied the list of all the troubadors on my server because I was...
Forum: Troubador 06-02-2005, 01:49 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,228
Posted By Asheb
<P>I can't say that I use it frequenty, but I do...

<P>I can't say that I use it frequenty, but I do use it regularly for three different purposes:</P> <P>1. For pure sophomoric humor.<BR>Sometimes it's just fun to charm things for the fun of it.</P>...
Forum: Troubador 06-01-2005, 02:32 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,228
Posted By Asheb
<P>Thanks for checking, I didn't want to be...

<P>Thanks for checking, I didn't want to be tooting out my faarbot.</P> <P>I *might* forgo 5 concentration slots of buffing to get a yellow con tank to help wade through some grey/green mobs I need...
Forum: Troubador 06-01-2005, 01:50 AM
Replies: 100
Views: 1,228
Posted By Asheb
<P>There are many modifications to the spell that...

<P>There are many modifications to the spell that would make it more useful than is currently live. The implementation now is utterly pointless.</P> <P>IMO, if it uses any concentration it should be...
Forum: Troubador 05-14-2005, 02:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 139
Posted By Asheb
<P>Grrr, double post.</P> <P>Message Edited by...

<P>Grrr, double post.</P> <P>Message Edited by Asheben on <SPAN class=date_text>05-13-2005</SPAN><SPAN class=time_text>03:08 PM</SPAN></P><p>Message Edited by Asheben on <span...
Forum: Troubador 05-14-2005, 02:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 139
Posted By Asheb
<P>This is my philosophy for concentration slot...

<P>This is my philosophy for concentration slot management:</P> <P>[slots 1-2]<BR>First, troubadors live on ability buffs. I use my first two slots for the best two general buffs I have available....
Forum: Troubador 04-20-2005, 11:14 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 285
Posted By Asheb
<P>Certainly you've used your cluster already,...

<P>Certainly you've used your cluster already, but just to add to the discussion here's another teens spell upgrade suggestion. I was recently offered a rough coral for cheap. At level 30, most of...
Forum: Troubador 04-05-2005, 03:31 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 285
Posted By Asheb
<DIV>Silver gets you a teens spell, not a 20s...

<DIV>Silver gets you a teens spell, not a 20s spell. I recommend Taffo's Brilliant Blade, assuming you're not already levelled well past the teens. It's level 19, so it has the longest lifespan...
Forum: Troubador 03-26-2005, 12:41 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 304
Posted By Asheb
29 Erudite Troubador, and I agree that you cannot...

29 Erudite Troubador, and I agree that you cannot [Removed for Content] yourself with a race choice. You can give yourself different challenges and assets, but I don't think there is a class/race...
Forum: Troubador 03-26-2005, 12:18 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 151
Posted By Asheb
<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> CygnusX wrote:<BR> ...

<BR> <BLOCKQUOTE> <HR> CygnusX wrote:<BR> <P><STRONG><FONT color=#99ff00><EM>Issue #14</EM> - Power Tap Line</FONT></STRONG></P> <P>I am not sure of the point of the power tap spells. They take an...
Forum: Troubador 03-24-2005, 09:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 102
Posted By Asheb
<DIV>A question only a sub-30 Troubador could...

<DIV>A question only a sub-30 Troubador could ask...</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Vhalen's and Rousing Tune share a timer. That makes sense because Vhalen's is the level 20 training upgrade option to...
Forum: Troubador 03-24-2005, 06:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 151
Posted By Asheb
Thanks for renewing this thread. I re-discovered...

Thanks for renewing this thread. I re-discovered it through the list of issues lists thread on the Abilities board. <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I was going to going point-by-point, but instead I'll just...
Forum: Troubador 03-22-2005, 03:26 AM
Replies: 108
Views: 702
Posted By Asheb
<P>Thanks, Ruhx. If the change was intentional,...

<P>Thanks, Ruhx. If the change was intentional, hopefully we'll get at least a statement on the dev's reasoning.</P> <P>And whoever one-starred you deserves an eyebrow shaving.</P>
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