[Arianne-general] Re: Arianne-general digest, Vol 1 #602 - 2 msgs

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> From: MIGUEL ANGEL BLANCH LARDIN <x51...@fe...>
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> Subject: Re: [Arianne-general] (no subject)
> Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 23:15:59 +0200 (MET DST)
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> > I think that the quest system would be divised in two groups:
> > - first quest level : magic quest will let the player look after magic
> > objects or important people and favorize "small" team play ( at best
> > 10-15 players)
>
> Do u know that EVERYONE can forge magic objects on Arianne?
> I see Arianne's Quest more of fixing problems that in chasing items, but
sure
> item quests can be good.
>
I think item quests will be very important in the game. I can't forget them.
I'm working on placing them in the game.
> > -second quest level : great quest like conquest enemy possessions in
> > order to have power and influence will contribute towards great battles
> > (more than thousand players)
> > However, it causes two problems at least:
> > On the one hand the battles will have big consequences on internet
> > connection (ping???)
>
> Well, I don't see these like Quest.
> Arianne in that matter is not a game, Arianne is a virtual world.
> If you defeat an enemy it is defeated it will not reappear magically there
> after a few days...
>
Excuse me I wanted to mean that there are quests which could generate big
battles, those of what you were speaking about. But Arianne is a world
rythmed by the players, and it's their own decision to engage a battle.

> Well, the technical side is not a problem. ( Just hope they don't move too
much
> :)
>
> > On the other hand, the big battles must observe some rules: only
> > magicians can use magic, because I can't imagine a thousand of warriors
> > using each magic.
>
> You will learn with time... but Arianne has as less rules as possible.
> The key of Arianne is to role play, to make friends. Also to kill, but to
kill
> is not the destiny, and perhaps not the best way to reach to it.
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>                   Miguel Angel Blanch Lardin
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> From: MIGUEL ANGEL BLANCH LARDIN <x51...@fe...>
> To: ari...@li...
> Subject: Re: [Arianne-general] History
> Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 23:47:04 +0200 (MET DST)
> Reply-To: ari...@li...
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> Mensaje citado por: Allan Wilger <wa...@qw...>:
>
> > What is the history of Arianne? Will we have huge prebuilt cities, or
> > will it
> > be a world starting out, or recovering from some cataclism?
>
> No, as far as I know we will have a human made premade world.
>
> > Is Brian going to be the world coordinator who decides this? Or is
> > someone else in charge of that?
>
> It is already decided, unless Brian has something else on mind :)
> My idea was to create a empty land and let AI create a world, but is a bit
hard
> and takes time from the main effort.
>
> > I am asking because I would like to work on world pieces, but need to
> > know where I should start on city size and number.
>
> Not too big, not too near.
> Do small towns of no more of 100-200 people and that there is a few days
walking
>  from one to each other, of course place other near too.
>
>
>                   Miguel Angel Blanch Lardin
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>              -- http://www.arianne.cx -- Arianne --
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> nuclear cia fbi spy password code encrypt president bomb iran irak korea
cuba
> Ala yihad mosad kgb free freedom human rights yugoslavia kosovo ebola dna
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