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Forum: General Tech Support Questions 05-06-2012, 04:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 158
Posted By Lark42
<p>Direct booting is not an acceptable solution...

<p>Direct booting is not an acceptable solution -- If there is a patch, the normal login is still broken, and direct booting no longer works, I will simply quit EverQuest 2.</p><p>Letting such a...
Forum: PVP Discussion 10-07-2011, 05:32 PM
Replies: 434
Views: 3,721
Posted By Lark42
<p><strong>Problem:</strong> With mounts in their...

<p><strong>Problem:</strong> With mounts in their current state, escape from all PvP engagement is far too easy. A majority of players encountered in the wild will simply run/hop/glide/fly away. This...
Forum: Battlegrounds 03-03-2011, 09:34 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 142
Posted By Lark42
<p><cite>Bosconi...

<p><cite>Bosconi wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p><span style="color: #ff6600;">Too much exploitation arises if you allow people to choose who they fight.</span></p></blockquote><p>@ Bosconi --...
Forum: Illusionist 03-03-2011, 09:18 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 663
Posted By Lark42
<p>My Illusionist has been 90 for some time now,...

<p>My Illusionist has been 90 for some time now, so I am not familiar with the effects at lower levels. I don't remember it being dispelled out of existance when I was a lower level. It may be a bug...
Forum: Quests and Live Events 03-01-2011, 02:13 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 109
Posted By Lark42
<p>Thanks, Tiptoe! That worked.</p>

<p>Thanks, Tiptoe! That worked.</p>
Forum: Illusionist 02-28-2011, 06:54 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 663
Posted By Lark42
<p>Sorry Banditman, but that is not true--Only...

<p>Sorry Banditman, but that is not true--Only Illusionist pets are dispellable buffs. I play on a PvP server with Mystic as my main and my pet is not removable as an effect. In addition, my fiance...
Forum: Battlegrounds 02-28-2011, 06:20 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 1,316
Posted By Lark42
<p>The dispel situation is extremely frustrating...

<p>The dispel situation is extremely frustrating as an Illusionist in PvP. Not only are Illusionists almost exclusively a buff class (with a considerable amount of DoTs, which are also curable), our...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-28-2011, 06:03 PM
Replies: 133
Views: 658
Posted By Lark42
<p>I vote the programmers take some time to...

<p>I vote the programmers take some time to develop a way for players to have one mount (its appearance and effects) be applied when the player is on the ground, and the flying mount (its appearance...
Forum: Items and Equipment 02-28-2011, 05:58 PM
Replies: 65
Views: 1,287
Posted By Lark42
<p>Better yet---How about the Developers FIX...

<p>Better yet---How about the Developers FIX autoattack swings to make both your primary and secondary hand swings completely independent of one another. The issue with having two different delays is...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 02-28-2011, 05:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 260
Posted By Lark42
<p>I just noticed this issue today! Dogdog is...

<p>I just noticed this issue today! Dogdog is hitting pathetically weaker than it did before Velious. With the new expansion, I was expecting a pet boosts (since the pet should now scale with you as...
Forum: Quests and Live Events 02-28-2011, 05:39 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 109
Posted By Lark42
<p>While playing my Illusionist last week, I...

<p>While playing my Illusionist last week, I tried to summon my griffawn to complete a second update for the flying mount questline. I got the typical animation when you summon the griffawn pet...
Forum: Illusionist 02-28-2011, 05:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 663
Posted By Lark42
<p>I am starting to become convinced that...

<p>I am starting to become convinced that everyone is simply saying "Screw Illusionists, there are too many issues" and switching to Coercer to avoid problems like the one mentioned above.</p><p>So,...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-17-2011, 10:23 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 714
Posted By Lark42
<p>As for consolidating Flurry and...

<p>As for consolidating Flurry and Multi-attack...</p><p>While Multi-attack and Flurry parse out to predictable increases in overall DPS rate in long term parsing, they behave quite differently in...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-17-2011, 10:15 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 714
Posted By Lark42
<p><strong>I believe this stat oversimplification...

<p><strong>I believe this stat oversimplification is disasterous!</strong></p><p>SoE -- You're corroding one of the most enjoyable parts of EverQuest 2 -- Selection of Equipment to fit different...
Forum: Fighter's Arena 02-16-2011, 06:34 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 335
Posted By Lark42
<p>Oh ya, and another piece of advice for new...

<p>Oh ya, and another piece of advice for new players:</p><p>Ignore Bruener. He is convinced that class imbalance is an illusion and all the success he enjoys as a Shadowknight is entirely due to his...
Forum: Mystic 02-16-2011, 05:11 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 978
Posted By Lark42
<p>The stat consolidation genuinely makes me want...

<p>The stat consolidation genuinely makes me want to rage...RAGE!!!!!!</p><p>I'll make a more coherent post on this topic once my blood stops boiling and I have time to gather my thoughts into...
Forum: Fighter's Arena 02-15-2011, 10:31 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 708
Posted By Lark42
<p>I've noticed this same contrast while tanking...

<p>I've noticed this same contrast while tanking with my Monk. <strong>It appears the tanking ability of Brawlers is entirely tied to their Defensive stance, unlike the Plate tanks....
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 02-14-2011, 09:23 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 259
Posted By Lark42
<p>To a certain degree, I feel that Paladins are...

<p>To a certain degree, I feel that Paladins are unfairly lumped together with Shadowknights in the "Crusaders are OP'd" complaint. Paladin heals should be a defining feature of the...
Forum: Battlegrounds 02-14-2011, 08:53 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 1,316
Posted By Lark42
<p>As far as which classes should get Doom...

<p>As far as which classes should get Doom Judgment--I have no clue why this was given to the Crusaders. I don't see how the technique relates to their class concept. Why should they, being Divine...
Forum: Battlegrounds 02-14-2011, 08:47 PM
Replies: 113
Views: 1,316
Posted By Lark42
<p>The degree of time taken to recast all of...

<p>The degree of time taken to recast all of those buffs will get you killed, not to mention, render you ineffective for those few moments. Also, they will be stripped again shortly after being...
Forum: Fighter's Arena 02-14-2011, 08:24 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 708
Posted By Lark42
<p>@gatrm</p><p>First off, thanks for the reply...

<p>@gatrm</p><p>First off, thanks for the reply =) I like hearing everybody's ideas on the SK population thing. It's definitely an issue widely recognized by the player database, however very few...
Forum: Mystic 02-14-2011, 05:40 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,076
Posted By Lark42
<p>I have a couple of ideas on where this...

<p>I have a couple of ideas on where this mysterious pet aggro could be coming from:</p><p>A) <strong>Pet Equipment Effects Generate Hate: </strong>Equipment effects that apply to pets may actually...
Forum: Priest's Sanctum 02-14-2011, 05:40 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,927
Posted By Lark42
<p>@Orai</p><p>There are already issues with...

<p>@Orai</p><p>There are already issues with healing classes relying too much on the contribution of gear procs for heals. And we aren't talking just "any heal proc"---> <strong>Ward procs...
Forum: Fighter's Arena 02-11-2011, 09:37 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 708
Posted By Lark42
<p>@gatrm</p><p>I'm curious -- Why do you think...

<p>@gatrm</p><p>I'm curious -- Why do you think the Shadowknight population exploded and continued to grow exponentially since the big changes which made them supposedly "overpowered"?</p><p>And by...
Forum: Tips, Tricks, and New Player Questions 02-11-2011, 08:59 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 210
Posted By Lark42
<p>Welcome to Norrath!</p><p>You have chosen an...

<p>Welcome to Norrath!</p><p>You have chosen an excellent class for survivability, soloing, and questing!</p><p>Monks, being a member of the Fighter archetype, are known for having high...
Forum: PVP Discussion 02-11-2011, 08:37 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 167
Posted By Lark42
<p>Holy crap, I must be devastating PvP!!!...

<p>Holy crap, I must be devastating PvP!!! =P</p><p>I school/work every day of the week!...Sleep is optional...</p><p><cite>Tenka@Nagafen wrote:</cite></p><blockquote>few facts- you ruin pvp: ...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 02-11-2011, 06:29 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 114
Posted By Lark42
<p>My best advice is to skip all the mucking...

<p>My best advice is to skip all the mucking about with other classes and just start playing Shadowknight.</p><p>/sarcasm off</p><p>Assassin is ideally the highest single target DPS class. They are a...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-11-2011, 04:55 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 862
Posted By Lark42
<p>The Brawlers have the fewest group buffs of...

<p>The Brawlers have the fewest group buffs of all the Fighters. In fact, you say Monks should provide defensive/offensive buffs for the group, however, the Brawlers have the <em>fewest</em> number...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-09-2011, 08:53 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 862
Posted By Lark42
<p>Hmmm...The issue with a global change in the...

<p>Hmmm...The issue with a global change in the Hate Fighters generate is that non-MT/OT fighters who are trying to DPS will be at a higher risk of pulling unintentional aggro. You'd need a...
Forum: Game Discussion 02-09-2011, 05:15 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 125
Posted By Lark42
<p><cite></cite>Great ideas,...

<p><cite></cite>Great ideas, Locke21!!</p><blockquote><p><a href="../../../../user/profile.m?user_id=75334"><strong>Locke21</strong></a> ●Reward for accomplishing slayers Right now, you just get a...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-09-2011, 04:33 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 862
Posted By Lark42
<p>That's the problem, Cerithian -- The mechanic...

<p>That's the problem, Cerithian -- The mechanic you referred to <em>already exists</em>!! That is what the "Hate Gain" modifier accomplishes. It works--it's just insufficient in cases where the...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-08-2011, 08:25 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 862
Posted By Lark42
<p>While the Hate Transferring is an effective...

<p>While the Hate Transferring is an effective mechanic for helping a tank maintain aggro, I believe SoE would like to "differentiate" the manner in which each tank class "holds...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-07-2011, 08:50 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 584
Posted By Lark42
<p>I love the idea of writ completions...

<p>I love the idea of writ completions contributing to the guild escrow! Good thinking there, Xillean!</p><p><cite>Xillean@Nagafen wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>Its a intresting idea but id only...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-07-2011, 07:21 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 862
Posted By Lark42
<p><em>An important clarification</em><strong>:...

<p><em>An important clarification</em><strong>: </strong>The tools DO WORK, they just aren't sufficient. This an important distinction when getting the developers to take notice of an issue. The...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 02-07-2011, 07:11 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 259
Posted By Lark42
<p>Nobody is saying that classes don't have...

<p>Nobody is saying that classes don't have diverse sets of tools that vary in usefulness. That appears to be pretty well understood by all experienced players.</p><p>While each class has unique...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 02-07-2011, 04:54 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 259
Posted By Lark42
<p>A) Notice I said "only defilers get the heal...

<p>A) Notice I said "only defilers get the heal on ward <strong>cast</strong>". I said nothing about termination. To my knowledge, Defilers do not get any heal on ward <strong>cast</strong> through...
Forum: Priest's Sanctum 02-04-2011, 09:16 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,927
Posted By Lark42
<p>If your Wards aren't ever going down because...

<p>If your Wards aren't ever going down because the mob never breaks them and you are always overlapping them then you are wasting your own power/time and every other healers power/time. If the mob...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 02-04-2011, 07:41 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 259
Posted By Lark42
<p>Nobody is saying that the Shamans can't solo...

<p>Nobody is saying that the Shamans can't solo heal. I do it all the time with my mystic. The most common claim I am hearing is that shamans are <strong>less capable</strong> of solo healing, which...
Forum: Spells, Abilities, and General Class Discussion 02-04-2011, 05:31 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 259
Posted By Lark42
<p>You are generalizing between the shamans too...

<p>You are generalizing between the shamans too much and not fully characterizing our heal mechanics in raids/groups. I just wanted to correct a few errors in your post while making a few points of...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-02-2011, 07:17 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 584
Posted By Lark42
<p><cite>HaCkHaCkER...

<p><cite>HaCkHaCkER wrote:</cite></p><blockquote><p>if any guild i was part of put that in i would drop guild before the next kill.</p><p>the guild did not earn or kill that mob so the guild should...
Forum: General Gameplay Discussion 02-02-2011, 06:50 PM
Replies: 81
Views: 862
Posted By Lark42
<p>@<span ><a...

<p>@<span ><a href="../user/profile.m?user_id=21308"><strong><span style="color: #3333ff;">Anker Steadfast</span></strong></a></span></p><div></div> <p>You mean like "+Hate Gain %"...</p>
Forum: Monk 02-02-2011, 06:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 151
Posted By Lark42
<p>Ok, I have to correct this since people...

<p>Ok, I have to correct this since people constantly get it wrong and it is starting to grate on me.</p><p>It's NOT<strong> inverted</strong>--it's <strong>enervated</strong>. Enervated means...
Forum: Illusionist 12-20-2010, 05:05 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 663
Posted By Lark42
<p><strong>The Illusionist Pet can be removed by...

<p><strong>The Illusionist Pet can be removed by dispelling the Illusionist.</strong> For Illusionists on PvE servers, this may not be a big deal and only becomes a problem in a few encounters....
Forum: Conjuror 11-19-2010, 06:40 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 546
Posted By Lark42
<p>What I think is that the Scout pet needs a...

<p>What I think is that the Scout pet needs a newly defined, unique role.</p><p>If it had <em>other</em> merits besides DPS, than we wouldn't have to worry about making it a roughly equivalent DPS'er...
Forum: Conjuror 11-15-2010, 07:24 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 546
Posted By Lark42
<p>Very good summary of what is needed to make...

<p>Very good summary of what is needed to make the Scout pet even worth casting.</p><p>I find it very sad that not a single Conjuror wants to use the wind pet simply because it is utterly...
Forum: Priest's Sanctum 11-05-2010, 06:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,927
Posted By Lark42
<p>I think most of you are totally off-topic from...

<p>I think most of you are totally off-topic from what the OP was talking about.</p><p>I believe the OP is referring to issues with casting a regen while the regen is already active.</p><p><em>For...
Forum: Developer Roundtable 11-02-2010, 08:05 PM
Replies: 496
Views: 6,236
Posted By Lark42
<p>Dear gods no!!!</p><p>Please, do not put that...

<p>Dear gods no!!!</p><p>Please, do not put that constant glowing breeze circle on Illusionists again!</p>
Forum: Battlegrounds 10-29-2010, 07:37 PM
Replies: 258
Views: 1,230
Posted By Lark42
<p>I don't play a Summoner, but I believe they...

<p>I don't play a Summoner, but I believe they could use some lovin'. Here is why I feel they need some attention:</p><p><strong>1. They are rare in BG.</strong> Usually, people enjoy playing classes...
Forum: Look and Feel 10-28-2010, 07:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 69
Posted By Lark42
<p>+1</p><p>My equipment slots are flooded with...

<p>+1</p><p>My equipment slots are flooded with keys acquired throughout the levels.  For some of my keys, I don't even know what they used to open, but I am afraid to delete them. A keyring would be...
Forum: Look and Feel 10-28-2010, 06:54 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 68
Posted By Lark42
<p>In the Battlegrounds, the 2-handed taunt does...

<p>In the Battlegrounds, the 2-handed taunt does the cane twirl, while outside BG, it does the now standard "stare" or "challenging gesture".</p><p>This inconsistency in animation is likely a...
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