[CF-Devel] Enchant Armour scrolls

[Yann Chachkoff]

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     ===== Original Message From David Hurst <
      
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     As a side note, if no one responds I change it.. this is my policy so if
     
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     you have an opinion on this somewhat key items, speak now or forever
     
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     hold your peace.
     
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     dnh
     
     Please let us time to answer - not everyone has the opportunity to check mail 
every day !

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      I propose to reduce the effects of these, curently I find a player can
     
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      easily get to 99.999.... % armour at which point there own bombs no
     
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      longer hurt and no monsters physical attack can do anything more then
     
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      sneeze a hp point off every few minutes.
     
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     I agree with this...

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      in apply.c there is this code:
     
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      If I simply change the 90's to 60's this should greatly reduce the
     
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      problem.
     
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... but not really with your solution. IMO, changing the way the armour value 
for the wearer is calculated is the correct answer, not the way improve armour 
works. The Armour curve (the function giving the Arm coefficient based on the 
sum of the armour equipments) should be revised to make 99.99% more difficult 
to reach.

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