well true, but most of the people who are vulnerable to eagles are people that could out hit an eagle indoors with a some average or better eq, assuming the eagle aint resisted to all hell...also in that bug you mention, the eagle also is lagged (n/t)

well true, but most of the people who are vulnerable to eagles are people that could out hit an eagle indoors with a some average or better eq, assuming the eagle aint resisted to all hell...also in that bug you mention, the eagle also is lagged (n/t):
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Posted by Arolin on December 22, 1999 at 20:49:57:

In Reply to: Re: Yagar comment about air majors (Bite me, air ...) posted by Swist on December 22, 1999 at 15:37:02:

> First of all, Arolin - it is probably bad idea telling about air major weakness to everybody.
> It would be changed probably now.
> I noticed it before you told it to us because I did fight with air majors in inside rooms.
> The problem for me was they may be could not dodge/parry well in inside rooms but
> they still deal same amount of damage to you. And believe me that's a lot.
> Unfortunalty for me being druid I could not commune my supplications inside too.
> And I am too loosy tank to think I can kill it just with my axe.
> So no obvious solution for me. :-)

> Also I have noticed some bug/feature what air majors do exploit/use.
> If they repeatly do : flyto Victim. murder Victim, fly away - victim could do almost nothing.
> There is aproximatly 2 seconds gap between eagle flies away and flyto back. If you try to move
> or quaff or perform any actions what require non-fighting condition it would say what you are too
> busy fighting.

> Look at this part of the fight I had recently with Ventania :
> -------------------------------------
> <418hp 418m 521mv>
> An eagle flaps her wings fiercely for a moment and flies up out of sight.
> An eagle is gushing blood.

> <418hp 418m 521mv>commune 'sunray' eagle
> They aren't here.
> An eagle is gushing blood.

> <418hp 418m 521mv> commune 'sunray' eagle
> They aren't here.
> An eagle is gushing blood.

> <418hp 418m 521mv> n
> No way! You are still fighting!

> <418hp 418m 521mv>
> An eagle flies up to you quickly then slows to a near halt.

> <418hp 418m 521mv>
> You yell 'Help! I am being attacked by an eagle!'
> An eagle is gushing blood.

> etc...
> ------------------------

> PS You would not belive me how much I want to have earthbind.
> Alias I do not have spell itself nor wands skill to zap it out.

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Comments:	> > First of all, Arolin - it is probably bad idea telling about air major weakness to everybody. > > It would be changed probably now. > > I noticed it before you told it to us because I did fight with air majors in inside rooms. > > The problem for me was they may be could not dodge/parry well in inside rooms but > > they still deal same amount of damage to you. And believe me that's a lot. > > Unfortunalty for me being druid I could not commune my supplications inside too. > > And I am too loosy tank to think I can kill it just with my axe. > > So no obvious solution for me. :-) > > Also I have noticed some bug/feature what air majors do exploit/use. > > If they repeatly do : flyto Victim. murder Victim, fly away - victim could do almost nothing. > > There is aproximatly 2 seconds gap between eagle flies away and flyto back. If you try to move > > or quaff or perform any actions what require non-fighting condition it would say what you are too > > busy fighting. > > Look at this part of the fight I had recently with Ventania : > > ------------------------------------- > > <418hp 418m 521mv> > > An eagle flaps her wings fiercely for a moment and flies up out of sight. > > An eagle is gushing blood. > > <418hp 418m 521mv>commune 'sunray' eagle > > They aren't here. > > An eagle is gushing blood. > > <418hp 418m 521mv> commune 'sunray' eagle > > They aren't here. > > An eagle is gushing blood. > > <418hp 418m 521mv> n > > No way! You are still fighting! > > <418hp 418m 521mv> n > > No way! You are still fighting! > > <418hp 418m 521mv> > > An eagle flies up to you quickly then slows to a near halt. > > <418hp 418m 521mv> > > You yell 'Help! I am being attacked by an eagle!' > > An eagle is gushing blood. > > etc... > > ------------------------ > > PS You would not belive me how much I want to have earthbind. > > Alias I do not have spell itself nor wands skill to zap it out.

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