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Iosai and I have been plotting an evil scheme to time-warp them into believing it is in fact the fall again, so they just give us ANOTHER hour.
After a long and frustrating night preceding an early work morning, I'd like to rave for the Institute, which gifted me with an hour of extra sleep this morning. Hail Science.
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There's the Lusternia Historical Society (L.H.S.) which occasionally publishes certified canon books. To date only one has been done (Catarin's Paladin history) but there's always the potential for more.
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Actually, Tosha speaks pretty deeply to the base of who loboshigaru are. As I recall, their whole purpose is to use meditation to overcome their innate, violent tendencies!
If for some reason, when you're quoting, you get stuck 'inside' the quote itself, there's a little icon on the tool bar with a piece of paper with < > on it. Click it, and it converts you…
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No, you should leave it to the guides. Just be polite and ignore the fact their name is crappy, and let the guides get to them. They're trained for that sort of stuff, to handle it gently and patiently. Some players get super ag…
I'm pretty sure (in fact, I'm certain) that most people will do just fine without karma blessings. Especially newbies. Indeed, it might be nice to cut back a little on the buffs, and resolve the situation with people wandering around with 5-6 karma …
TMS doesn't really bring in new people - it has a tendency to recycle the same pool of players from various MUDs. Nice, but people go to vote and close it. Likewise, not to accuse anyone of any foul intentions or misdoings, but ever since Aardwolf b…
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I don't think they're that extreme, at least not unnecessarily. Even if Benign had 0 commodity production, it would be a very long time before Glomdoring burned through its commodity stores. I mean really, how long would it take…
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The loss, IIRC (which admittedly has been a while) is enough that holding an opposing village would bring you to lvl 2 or lvl 3 'dislike'. In other words, to keep two opposing villages at lvl 3 'like' would mean having to do dou…
I don't think anything that's been suggested really makes it "harder" to keep a domoth. I think it makes it more tedious and frustrating, because it opens the system up to basically unretaliable blows.
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I don't disagree, inherently, though the idea of domoths being absolved by people who are generally unable to compete on even grounds, sounds distinctly like punishing "winning" orgs by enabling and even reinforcing skirmish-style tactics.…