Posted by Matraien on July 7, 2000 at 22:56:28:
In Reply to: Misinterpretation of an old rule posted by Sebeok(IMM) on July 7, 2000 at 21:40:02:
> Here's the deal. This rule is rather old,
> from a time when it was possible to summon
> aggressive mobs and lay waste to dozens.
> Obviously the way it stands in "help rules"
> as of right now, it is open to several
> interpretations. One immortal may look at it
> strictly by the book; the result of which you
> are more than aware of. Others may give it
> more leeway. This rule has been removed as
> of right now. There's too many cases where
> misinterpretation could cause problems for
> players.. summoning/conjuring mobs to kill
> thirsting ragers, summoning 10 dryads as a
> Sylvan shaman to protect the one dryad
> getting its ass kicked. Some of these are
> valid strategies, even strategies recommended
> by the Immortals. I apologize on behalf of
> the Immortal staff for the unfortunate result
> and inconvenience due to the existance of
> this rule. It's gone.