{"id":206,"date":"2006-12-21T00:01:29","date_gmt":"2006-12-21T05:01:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/staronion.com\/maiev\/nfblog\/?p=206"},"modified":"2010-07-15T00:56:13","modified_gmt":"2010-07-15T05:56:13","slug":"content-planning-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.staronion.com\/maiev\/nfblog\/?p=206","title":{"rendered":"Removed 5 Merits, Duckie Love and Other Adventure!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I apologize for the length of previous post :< I was goin split into another post but I was lazy :x and shove it in ><. what about this, I'll let you slap me in-game :)\n\n\n\n<div class=\"captionright\"><a href=\"\/maiev\/img\/restructuremerit.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/maiev\/img\/iceupgrade4s.jpg\" alt=\"RDM Red Mage Tier 2 Merits, Wind and Ice Magic Accuracy\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Removed 5 Wind Acc for 5 Ice Acc, RDM Tier2 Merits!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>Remove 5 Wind merit for 5 Ice Merit, Rants of Yinnyth. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Anyway :) So Zimph wanted me to xp.. so bad.. but seriously.. I didn&#8217;t really want to, because I haven&#8217;t played as an exp pt rdm since&#8230; May? (lol). But I didn&#8217;t feel like getting no merit points at all, so I removed merits.. just so I can exp. (Click image to see what happened)<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, although I had fun, but Yinnyth is got to be the most annoying bard I&#8217;ve ever party with. He&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>doesn&#8217;t consider me that I haven&#8217;t exp on rdm since.. May?! That dude can&#8217;t stop his mouth me forgetting to Silence\/Dispel Philosopher (blm), because&#8230; Square Swap Philosopher and Infiltrator&#8217;s job around in June patch? and I haven&#8217;t exp since?<\/li>\n<li>Talks rudely, claims he is leet and everyone else is crap (seriously, I never talk shit to people when I was still an Omen member. We are all adults and is expected to respect each other?) Well maybe use some of <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"\/maiev\/img\/usemp.jpg\">THAT MP<\/a> would be better than wasting time shit talking? Just like someone said, mini Rora.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You earn respects in this game, they don&#8217;t come free nor comes bundled with an Omen pearl, I&#8217;ve lost all my respect for that whatever bard.<br \/>\n<!--more--><br \/>\nEnough talks, I removed 5 Wind because&#8230;<\/p>\n<div class=\"captionright\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/maiev\/img\/dec21q.jpg\" alt=\"Duoing Brothers with Istari, Homam head, Didgist Yusuisum maiev being sat on, Dead Ciermel\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Can you feel the Duckie love?!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>5 Wind Acc + MND food + MND songs + properly equip gear = suck in Silencing Suzaku (at least no guaranteed success, got to do 5-6 tries)<\/li>\n<li>Aero III sucks.<\/li>\n<li>Gravity does not really buy time when you are soloing, you still got to out-run.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Ice owns because&#8230;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Bind actually buys time for you to stoneskin, blink<\/li>\n<li>Blizzard III is even better!<\/li>\n<li>Paralyze II gets the benefit too.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Lesson learned. Never listen to people (*ahem Rora ahem*) for advice when you upgrade merit. Upgrade that fits YOUR play style. Everyone play differently, and there is no one way to upgrade merits.<\/p>\n<p>As you can see from that SS too, I&#8217;ve removed 2 Dia3 upgrades because I no longer merit on rdm, and I made that decision back when it was June\/July. That negro really needs to pull his pants together and merit his bard&#8217;s skill and socializing skills than just doing e-peen enlargement (which is failing pretty bad).<\/p>\n<div class=\"captionright\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/maiev\/img\/dec21q2.jpg\" alt=\"Zimph, Maiev Tazo and Istari, Vermillion Cloak, Poett HQ Mahatma Cape, Port Jeuno\"\/><\/div>\n<p><strong>What have MaiTalu been doin?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>(Top Left) Yay Homam Hat! (Thanks people ^^)<\/li>\n<li>(Top Right) ENM with people but dies like 10 times on the way up.<\/li>\n<li>(Bottom Left) Did some jailers, and how my LS member LOVES me so much.<\/li>\n<li>(Bottom Right) Solo Bugbear ENM only to find out Bind and Gravity both resisted like a bitch at 35%, so GG :x<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>I had Ciermel to tractor me up the cliff (she just gamble her way to get into mine shaft and tractor me up!) *grin* nice way to get there fast if you didn&#8217;t know :)<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve also been chilling and adventuring. Look at that top right picture! Zimph got his robot in his back aww! Whoa to Poett&#8217;s self sign Mahatma Cape! and ya :) Trying to get Tazo dirty too XD! by getting her addicted to Limbo!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Can GM REALLY restore item? Some other updates!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Can they? Well apparently, Weeber decided to toss his Morion Ammo and go ask the GM to restore it! And&#8230;.. here&#8217;s <a href=\"\/maiev\/img\/restoreitem.jpg\" alt=\"What Happened, Restore Item in FFXi\">what happened<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>As always, I&#8217;m always dead -.-; Anyhow, other updates!<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Updated the <a href=\"\/maiev\/nfblog\/?page_id=44\">Video section<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Updated the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.duckhuntls.ca\">LS Forum<\/a> skin.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This gotta be the most LOL video :) You&#8217;ll love it, especially the end! OK, going to stop post before it gets too long!<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/UjtXSieJ5v4\"><\/param><param name=\"wmode\" value=\"transparent\"><\/param><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/UjtXSieJ5v4\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" wmode=\"transparent\" width=\"425\" height=\"350\"><\/embed><\/object><\/p>\n<p><strong> Interesting stuff from MaiTalu:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Nitsuga wrote about some super magnet! Gotta go look at it! [<a href=\"http:\/\/nitsuga.wordpress.com\/2006\/12\/09\/mad-scientist\/#comment-16\" rel=\"nofollow\">Read more&#8230;<\/a>]<\/li>\n<li>Kid throw propane to a fire! Watch the video <a href=\"http:\/\/www.break.com\/index\/kid_tosses_propane_tank_into_bon_fire.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Complete list of all FFXI Non-livejournal\/blogger websites <a href=\"http:\/\/mithratales.blogspot.com\/2006\/05\/friends.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">here<\/a>!<\/li>\n<li>You know those instruction that you follow when building a Lego? This <a href=\"http:\/\/www.hccamsterdam.nl\/brickfactory\/year\/index.htm\" rel=\"nofollow\">website<\/a> have them all.<\/li>\n<li>Optimize your Firefox \/ IE to surf faster! [<a href=\"http:\/\/www.metacafe.com\/watch\/333720\/lightning_fast_browsing_trick_for_internet_explorer_and_firefox\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">More details&#8230;<\/a>]<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I apologize for the length of previous post :< I was goin split into another post but I was lazy :x and shove it in ><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38,19,13,3],"tags":[848,812,105,235,124,58,1694,213,1286,1198],"class_list":["post-206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-final-fantasy-xi","category-linkshell-events-lagsave-salvage","category-red-mage-chatter-final-fantasy-xi","category-xi-drama","tag-ciermel","tag-destroyplanets","tag-didgist","tag-hellknight","tag-istari","tag-maiev","tag-poett","tag-tazo","tag-yusuisum","tag-zimph"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Removed 5 Merits, Duckie Love and Other Adventure! 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