<!-- MHonArc v2.4.4 --> <!--X-Subject: Re: [MUD-Dev] Resets, repops and quests --> <!--X-From-R13: Dnm <zhqqlenmNzhfuebbz.qrzba.pb.hx> --> <!--X-Date: from major.globecomm.net [207.51.48.5] by in2.ibm.net id 864950965.142284-1 Fri May 30 00:09:25 1997 CUT --> <!--X-Message-Id: 339113c2.13078154#192,168.0.1 --> <!--X-Content-Type: text/plain --> <!--X-Reference: 9705290219.82wk@ami-cg.GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA --> <!--X-Head-End--> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> <html> <head> <title>MUD-Dev message, Re: [MUD-Dev] Resets, repops and quests</title> <!-- meta name="robots" content="noindex,nofollow" --> <link rev="made" href="mailto:muddyraz#mushroom,demon.co.uk"> </head> <body background="/backgrounds/paperback.gif" bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000" link="#0000FF" alink="#FF0000" vlink="#006000"> <font size="+4" color="#804040"> <strong><em>MUD-Dev<br>mailing list archive</em></strong> </font> <br> [ <a href="../">Other Periods</a> | <a href="../../">Other mailing lists</a> | <a href="/search.php3">Search</a> ] <br clear=all><hr> <!--X-Body-Begin--> <!--X-User-Header--> <!--X-User-Header-End--> <!--X-TopPNI--> Date: [ <a href="msg00941.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00943.html">Next</a> ] Thread: [ <a href="msg00920.html">Previous</a> | <a href="msg00947.html">Next</a> ] Index: [ <A HREF="author.html#00942">Author</A> | <A HREF="#00942">Date</A> | <A HREF="thread.html#00942">Thread</A> ] <!--X-TopPNI-End--> <!--X-MsgBody--> <!--X-Subject-Header-Begin--> <H1>Re: [MUD-Dev] Resets, repops and quests</H1> <HR> <!--X-Subject-Header-End--> <!--X-Head-of-Message--> <UL> <LI><em>To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:mud-dev#null,net">mud-dev#null,net</A></LI> <LI><em>Subject</em>: Re: [MUD-Dev] Resets, repops and quests</LI> <LI><em>From</em>: Raz <<A HREF="mailto:muddyraz#mushroom,demon.co.uk">muddyraz#mushroom,demon.co.uk</A>></LI> <LI><em>Date</em>: Thu, 29 May 1997 23:41:28 GMT</LI> <LI><em>Reply-To</em>: <A HREF="mailto:muddyraz#mushroom,demon.co.uk">muddyraz#mushroom,demon.co.uk</A></LI> </UL> <!--X-Head-of-Message-End--> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-Begin--> <HR> <!--X-Head-Body-Sep-End--> <!--X-Body-of-Message--> <PRE> On Wed, 28 May 1997 23:09:35 PST8PDT, you wrote: > It's more work, but how about something more like the > traditional storytelling quest - find something? If your world is large > and generated, you can pick somewhere out in the boonies and plant some > special object. Then, you have to plant rumors, hints, etc. all over the > place, so that players have some clue as to where to go. This sort of thing makes for nicely atmospheric quests, which are satisfying to complete, *but*, immensely frustrating to *know* you're in the right place, but someone beat you to the prize. Raz </PRE> <!--X-Body-of-Message-End--> <!--X-MsgBody-End--> <!--X-Follow-Ups--> <HR> <ul compact><li><strong>Follow-Ups</strong>: <ul> <li><strong><A NAME="00965" HREF="msg00965.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Resets, repops and quests</A></strong> <ul compact><li><em>From:</em> Nathan Yospe <yospe#hawaii,edu></li></ul> <li><strong><A NAME="00947" HREF="msg00947.html">Quests [was Resets, repops and quests]</A></strong> <ul compact><li><em>From:</em> Matt Chatterley <root#mpc,dyn.ml.org></li></ul> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-Follow-Ups-End--> <!--X-References--> <UL><LI><STRONG>References</STRONG>: <UL> <LI><STRONG><A NAME="00920" HREF="msg00920.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Resets, repops and quests</A></STRONG> <UL><LI><EM>From:</EM> cg#ami-cg,GraySage.Edmonton.AB.CA (Chris Gray)</LI></UL></LI> </UL></LI></UL> <!--X-References-End--> <!--X-BotPNI--> <UL> <LI>Prev by Date: <STRONG><A HREF="msg00941.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Alright... 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