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by thoran
Mon Mar 14, 2005 09:52 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Blackjack rules
Replies: 18
Views: 23896

This conversation is pointless. Just as in Finland, the blackjack in icesus is operated by a monopoly company. They can define their rules. If you choose to play, you accept the rules.
by thoran
Mon Mar 07, 2005 22:16 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Blackjack rules
Replies: 18
Views: 23896

I don't know which rules you've read (and I don't hang too much in the restaurants reading bj rules, but here is quote from RAY Grand Casino Helsinki's website of Blackjack rules used: FYI, RAY casino rules are different from RAY restaurant rules. From restaurant rules: Pelaaja voittaa 1:1 (tuplaa ...
by thoran
Fri Mar 04, 2005 08:44 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Blackjack rules
Replies: 18
Views: 23896

The blackjack rules that apply to Icesus blackjack are RAY ("Slot machine association", only company in Finland who can legally offer gambling possibilities) "Restaurant rules" that apply to blackjack tables found in clubs and bars all over Finland. Probably the reason why this s...
by thoran
Tue Dec 14, 2004 09:35 am
Forum: General
Topic: Want to contribute to the game? Check here!
Replies: 16
Views: 50688

I am not in charge of new wizards any more, as my IRL things require more attention.
by thoran
Wed Sep 22, 2004 13:41 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Cooking with Glowing Fires
Replies: 10
Views: 9041

Re: nasty boy Allanon!

These "I like /I dont like your idea" replies dont seem to be needed I say. If a wizard says something like that sure,they decide whether the idea is implemented or not but players...stick to useful words . Brich, this is just the reason to have an idea forum. Many people can say their op...
by thoran
Wed Sep 22, 2004 13:30 pm
Forum: Guilds
Topic: New guilds...
Replies: 28
Views: 19940

Re: New guilds...

4. They gain exp mainly from stealing, not killing. Thieves are balanced because: 1. Unlike dancers they do NOT make ideal killers. They center more on dexterity than any other stats, so their constitution and strength are mediocre at best. 2. The combat training they do get is centered around dodg...
by thoran
Tue Aug 31, 2004 10:22 am
Forum: Newbie Discussion
Topic: Unoficial fishing HOWTO by Etadan
Replies: 23
Views: 58508

Also you could get sand in your trousers.
by thoran
Sun Aug 29, 2004 12:59 pm
Forum: General
Topic: Icesus coding courses or Want to be an apprentice?
Replies: 22
Views: 25837

1. no.

2. Web browser, mud client, text editor and ftp-client.

3. all kind of programming experience is good. Any experience with C-based languages (C, C++, Java, PHP....) is even better.
by thoran
Wed Aug 11, 2004 09:07 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: More cantrips and talents?
Replies: 30
Views: 22977

Ok here are my opinions: 1) "Temporary marking": Use 'name'. This cannot get you around the fact that stealing is legal... dig holes if you don't want people to see & pick up the stuff you cannot carry. 2) "Unstable bubble": All the things you have listed are "non-saveab...
by thoran
Wed Aug 11, 2004 08:48 am
Forum: Newbie Discussion
Topic: PDF
Replies: 11
Views: 14593

[quote="iluth"] just don't bother to try and get enough by submitting bug or typo reports ;)[/quote]

There are players who have gained 100+ pdf from reports.
by thoran
Tue Jul 27, 2004 15:11 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: New Vehicle
Replies: 8
Views: 7109

ok... wooden bike... my imagination comes up with an image of a dwarf, riding a three-wheeled, pink, wooden bike... beard and hair flowing in the breeze, wearing a leather vest and an iron helmet....
by thoran
Tue Jul 27, 2004 15:07 pm
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Totally Irrelevant "Idea"
Replies: 4
Views: 5015

The inn was my first project what I started at times when people still thought earth is flat or around that time. It was never finished, until there came an urgent need of an new inn to the site of burned down Pink Bunny. I even edited everything so that the name of the inn was again Pink Bunny... a...
by thoran
Tue Jul 13, 2004 10:46 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: Players affecting the history of icesus?
Replies: 19
Views: 19360

So, why not just have a thread here in the forums, describing events? From time to time, the most important events could be applied to the game. Notice "Could be", not "will be"
by thoran
Sun Jul 11, 2004 11:52 am
Forum: Ideas
Topic: rebirth or whatever
Replies: 4
Views: 7148

so, basically you are saying that a player who has a rebirth just loses all the exp he has. Nothing else. All the eq he wants to save, can be marked or probably is already, rooms etc save...