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Re: Wiz 7 bug bypassed

From Altered Beast <j63480576@gmail.com>
Newsgroups comp.sys.ibm.pc.games.rpg
Subject Re: Wiz 7 bug bypassed
Date 2024-08-12 19:44 -0500
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Altered Beast wrote:
> Wizardry 7 allows the user to merge items, but not to separate them. 
> Certain things stack which shouldn't:  Spellbooks.  I found a stack of 3 
> Books of Air Pocket.  What's broken: when you scribe the spell, all 3 
> disappear.  Now I started over.  You can take the kid out of Wizardry 6 
> but you can't take the Wizardry out of the kid.  I decided that I could 
> sell the books to a vendor, who would possibly split them apart.
> 
> Wiz 6 experience seems all or nothing.  I'm not sure what all benefits 
> you get from a completed Wiz 6, but it doesn't make sense to carry over 
> to 7 with half run through 6.  This is because while the fighting will 
> be pretty easy for a time, this method doesn't get you your skill points 
> in magic.  You'll see a fifth level character with 15 points.  Starting 
> from scratch, that's going to be more like 30 skill points in a magic 
> field.  It's a formidable difference and one I didn't accept.  I chose 
> the latter - a new beginning.  My characters are level 9 and at least 
> one has 56 (the tier for Iceball). Like smiling children with faces 
> raised; cheering their path. Tomorrow's glory days
> 
> We who wash those stones will always wish to make their end
> Our words to still their voices our hands to break their worthless 
> necks.  One day we'll see our names in stone

I forgot to mention:

   I found one of the maps!

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