[crossfire] RFC: Wild idea to make experience more interesting

[Robert Brockway]

On Wed, 6 Jul 2005, Mark Wedel wrote:

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       OTOH, there isn't really any fix for that problem - it isn't fair after all
     
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      for a burned up chest traps to seek out a player 20 spaces away.  That said,
     
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      the code could certainly be changed that if a chest is destroyed, any traps do
     
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      activate - in the case of most rune traps, not a big deal.  But if the chest
     
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      has something like a fireball or burning hands, one could see how that could
     
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      burn up other traps, set off more traps, and cascade into something pretty
     
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      nasty.
     
     
Ooh Mark - Naaaasty ... Let's do it for the fireworks display alone ;)
 
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       All that said, in my play, I search and disarm the traps, and since pretty
     
     
As do I regardless of level.  I play a varity of characters at a variety 
of levels at any given time. Some of them are not very tough so they need 
to be careful.  Remember my server has permadeath on :)

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      low levels, I can't remember ever remember getting hurt to any extent from
     
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      traps - some prove annoying, like poison or disease, but certainly not fatal.
     
     
A trap + something else can be fatal though.  A bit of damage or poison to 
soften you up then blam! :)

Rob

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