Synkarin is overly abrasive in almost all of his posts, and I feel that his initial response to this topic was definitely a personal attack against Elanorwen. (Unbiased opinion, nothing to do with partisan/in-game politics.) Her response is not real…
You vigorously rub yellow mould curio piece of the Mouldy Cheese Curio Set between your thumb and forefinger. The curio trembles and then transforms into yellow mould curio piece of the Mouldy Cheese Curio Set.
If the server-side curing were ever to become as effective (or more effective, given the removal of latency issues) as client-side systems, I think many people would leave the game to find new challenges.
My not being able to log in is actually probably a result of the firewall at work, but the client could maybe handle such a situation more gracefully and let me know that the connection could not be made.
The Overhaul should track damage points, affliction points (varying with each affliction and level, of course), instakill points, relative level/might of attacker and victim, etc. Only when we have ALL the data can the game ever truly be balanced!