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Forum: Blue Server Chat 01-30-2015, 05:09 PM

Replies: 28 Pros and cons of rotation Views: 3,257 Posted By Oakengroves I remember this strange thing back in classic... I remember this strange thing back in classic that does not happen with regularity here: having one main character (and one or two lower-level alts, at most) and staying logged-into that character...

Forum: Blue Server Chat 01-30-2015, 05:01 PM

Replies: 28 Pros and cons of rotation Views: 3,257 Posted By Oakengroves The classic argument in favor of a forced... The classic argument in favor of a forced rotation is strong. Everyone ignores the most intuitive argument, however: Who in their right mind actually enjoys garbage like extended tracking,...

Forum: Blue Server Chat 01-30-2015, 04:49 PM

Replies: 28 Pros and cons of rotation Views: 3,257 Posted By Oakengroves A gm-forced rotation is more classic than this... A gm-forced rotation is more classic than this strange, bloated raid scene that has developed as a result of: (1) an endgame population that dwarfs classic levels; (2) mass information that was not...

Forum: Blue Server Chat 11-11-2014, 04:12 PM

Replies: 126 Poll: Come together to make corpsing bannable! Views: 15,319 Posted By Oakengroves OH, BRAVE NEW WORLD, WITH SUCH PEOPLE IN IT! ... OH, BRAVE NEW WORLD, WITH SUCH PEOPLE IN IT! THE NEW CLASSIC IS BORN!

Forum: Blue Server Chat 11-06-2014, 03:18 PM

Replies: 180 VP closed to Class R guilds? Views: 16,049 Posted By Oakengroves How to fix most raid disputes on Project 1999: ... How to fix most raid disputes on Project 1999: (1) Release Velious [keep up that hard work, gentlemen]; (2) Solicit donations to support another server; (3) Convert current blue to R-Blue...

Forum: Tanks 06-26-2014, 03:36 PM

Replies: 9 Folgorth's guide to Warriur! Views: 3,452 Posted By Oakengroves This is a priceless treatise that must be... This is a priceless treatise that must be published and submitted to the United Stats Library of Congress' rare collection. We will treasure this well-founded wisdom for all time.

Forum: Blue Server Chat 06-25-2014, 07:34 PM

Replies: 87 Poll: Reset the server after Kerafyrm is awoken. Views: 10,501 Posted By Oakengroves To flesh out the great Sleeper's Tomb PVP wipe... To flesh out the great Sleeper's Tomb PVP wipe concept in greater detail, the server would only "end" [wipe], if the Sleeper is allowed to complete its entire cycle. If guilds can ban together and...

Forum: Blue Server Chat 06-25-2014, 07:24 PM

Replies: 87 Poll: Reset the server after Kerafyrm is awoken. Views: 10,501 Posted By Oakengroves This is a novel concept that has compelling pros... This is a novel concept that has compelling pros and cons. There is a certain amount of unfairness in wiping characters that people have spent hundreds of hours developing. But, such an action...

Forum: Blue Server Chat 02-18-2014, 03:30 PM

Replies: 21 Shaman or Shadowknight?! Input Appreciated! Views: 8,692 Posted By Oakengroves Shaman or Shadowknight?! Input Appreciated! Hello, I am considering rolling a Troll Shaman or Shadowknight as a new character. I have about 1K to spend on either for equipment. Unfortunately, my play time is limited, and I spend most of...

Forum: Blue Server Chat 12-19-2013, 07:18 PM

Replies: 36 Monk Income Dilemma: Create Farming Character or Press Forward? Views: 8,550 Posted By Oakengroves Thanks for the great, helpful feedback everyone. ... Thanks for the great, helpful feedback everyone. I will continue leveling my monk, having fun, and earning plat naturally along the way!

Forum: Blue Server Chat 12-18-2013, 07:01 PM

Replies: 36 Monk Income Dilemma: Create Farming Character or Press Forward? Views: 8,550 Posted By Oakengroves Apologies for the ambiguity. I am not... Apologies for the ambiguity. I am not interested in serious cash. I am more interested in gearing my monk decently with reasonable equipment. Realistic goals include a FBSS, IFS, and 55hp/5ac...

Forum: Blue Server Chat 12-18-2013, 06:56 PM

Replies: 36 Monk Income Dilemma: Create Farming Character or Press Forward? Views: 8,550 Posted By Oakengroves Monk Income Dilemma: Create Farming Character or Press Forward? Hello everyone, I have been playing casually on P1999 as a monk for the last couple of months and have reached level 25. I have had a wonderful time thus far, and have acquired a full set of...

Forum: Blue Server Chat 11-22-2013, 05:28 PM

Replies: 87 What if Variance was gone or changed? Views: 5,736 Posted By Oakengroves Hyper editing for the win, baby. Hyper editing for the win, baby.

Forum: Blue Server Chat 11-22-2013, 05:27 PM

Replies: 87 What if Variance was gone or changed? Views: 5,736 Posted By Oakengroves Liberation comes when you realize that you define... Liberation comes when you realize that you define what it is to "have" and what it is to "have not." Most of the highly successful raiders I knew during classic, myself included, focused so much on...

Forum: Blue Server Chat 11-22-2013, 04:44 PM

Replies: 87 What if Variance was gone or changed? Views: 5,736 Posted By Oakengroves Agreed. I played on one sever dominated by a... Agreed. I played on one sever dominated by a domineering poop-socking guild and several aspiring rivals. The drama was insufferable. I played on another server that used a rotation system. The...

Forum: Blue Server Chat 11-06-2013, 07:42 PM

Replies: 324 First to Engage: Exploiting the mechanic? Views: 22,342 Posted By Oakengroves Halls of Testing armor, the freeing up of Kunark... Halls of Testing armor, the freeing up of Kunark boss mobs/epic quests, and the availability of non-boss Velious drops (Willsapper is a good example) really equaled the playing field in EQlive on my...

Forum: Blue Server Chat 11-06-2013, 07:39 PM

Replies: 31 Potential New Player Views: 3,367 Posted By Oakengroves I am in the process of leveling up a druid (level... I am in the process of leveling up a druid (level 14 now) and recently migrated from Qeynos to Freeport. Qeynos was far from dead, especially in Blackburrow. I had little trouble in grinding 1-14...

Forum: Blue Server Chat 10-31-2013, 04:48 PM

Replies: 33 New Player to Server: Class Choice Delimma Views: 4,065 Posted By Oakengroves Thanks for all the feedback. I'm still... Thanks for all the feedback. I'm still really on the fence over the Monk and Necro. What remains not addressed is how well the monk can solo (untwinked) past 35ish. I doubt my monk would...

Forum: Blue Server Chat 10-31-2013, 01:23 PM

Replies: 33 New Player to Server: Class Choice Delimma Views: 4,065 Posted By Oakengroves The ability to AFK safely with FD while soloing... The ability to AFK safely with FD while soloing is a major reason for favoring Necro or Monk. I also happen to love the monk class, and of all the caster classes, necro seems the most interesting....

Forum: Blue Server Chat 10-31-2013, 12:39 PM

Replies: 33 New Player to Server: Class Choice Delimma Views: 4,065 Posted By Oakengroves Thanks for all the comments thus far. I'm still... Thanks for all the comments thus far. I'm still concerned about the monk's ability to solo after level 30 or so (especially without gear). Does anyone know how KOS a human necromancer...

Forum: Blue Server Chat 10-31-2013, 11:51 AM

Replies: 33 New Player to Server: Class Choice Delimma Views: 4,065 Posted By Oakengroves New Player to Server: Class Choice Delimma I have reviewed all leading treatises and learned Project 1999 materials regarding the "choice of class" issue for new P1999 players. Sadly, I still have a few questions and concerns. I played a...

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