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November 13, 2002 03:12 am ET - research by Mr. Noodle
LoA: Hell |
Another Update: I didnt complete my time in hell last night and today i logged on with a full minute unstead of the 12 seconds from yesterday. Maybe if it takes you more then a day to get out of hell you have to restart your hell experance or perhaps they redid some rules on hell after this post and now your first time their = 60 seconds.
update: We have an untested theory (sparked by Revised on LoA server) that if you die and lose experience, your PK count will go down by one. In our tests, we were too low a level (under 10) to lose experience, so death did not impact our PK count.
Ok, we all know that hell has been added to the LoA server. This makes you wonder what hell is like, and if pking will be worth hell. Well I got help from Greven (ken) who let me kill him 30 times in order for me to get a chance to goto hell and check it out. First off i have to tell you after you get 1/2 way to the amount of pks to get to hell (currently 30) you get a warning. The warning in blue (I think should be red), lasts 30 seconds, and follows you all the way up to 29. (I know blue is hard to read, so i wrote what it says below the pictures)
Your pk count is xx. If your pk count gets to 30, you will be sent to hell, so be careful.
Its nice to know that they care if you goto hell. After going to hell it was time for me to check it out. Sadly i didnt even get to arrive at hell, alive. I was killed by a guard and then teleported into hell.
Your PK count is 30. Now you will be sent to hell. You have to stay here for 0 minutes as punishment.
It turns out that 0 minutes was 30 seconds, 30 seconds that you must be alive and walking around foor. And when i first got to hell nothing was on my screen. So i believe that if the guard didnt kill me i could have lasted all 30 seconds. But Nope, so i had to start out on my quest to last 30 seconds in hell. This was no easy task for my level 4.5 mage. I found; Drakes, Skeleton Archers, Orc Scouts, Imp Elders, Cerberuses, and a Baphomet. Someone told me they saw a DK, I never did see him :( It seems all the monsters down their are fire based, which makes sense. While my level 4 mage stood no chance down there, I think any high level knight may be able to take it for the amount of time. The worst I saw was 3 drakes, which any knight on brave could have outrun for 30 seconds drinking pots.
Now time for the big question. Is PKing worth doing on the new LoA server? I would have to go with a yes, but its not for the average PK. Here are some reasons not to PK on LoA: First off, when you die your pk count never lowers, not even when you die. So that means 30 pks = 30 seconds, 31 pks = 1 minutes, 40 pks = 5 minutes. I doubt even high level char could last 5 minutes in hell. Another reason is there are no drops from anything you kill in hell. Why waste clears on some bapho or drake if it means you get nothing in return if you kill it. Other then that LoA has the normal disadvantages of pking: shops wont sell to you, people can hit you without taking guards help, etc. |
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