Reworked Earthquake spell as a defense maneuver.\u00a0 It is a bit smarter now and can be used to reduce the LOS from ranged attackers.
\nAdded Banishment as a spell allowed to cut into reserve mana.\u00a0 Each class has a certain amount of reserved mana and if a spell dips into the reserve, there is a penalty.\u00a0 The reserve is meant to be there for a final escape spell.\u00a0 Since Banishment is a type of escape, it is allowed to dip into the reserve without penalty.\u00a0 Also, Banishment is penalized slightly if it will be used on a unique that is heavily wounded.<\/p>\n
borg_check_rest() looks to see if the region is generally safe and it needed some modifications to allow for more frequent resting to regain mana.
\nRods of Healing use improved.\u00a0 Increase # of rods of healing carried by each class.\u00a0 He doesn’t crush or sell them.<\/p>\n
Fix in borg4.c for the use of borg_spell_okay() and borg_spell_legal.\u00a0 One looks at whether or not the borg could cast the spell and the other is a check to see if the borg can cast it immediately.\u00a0 The lead to inventory issues in town when the mana dropped.
\nMonster fear region[][] modified if below depth 80.\u00a0 Allows him to rest better.
\nfear_grid[][] modified so that no fear is added if a monster does not have LOS.
\nborg_defend_aux_inviso() needed to accomdate for unseen guys in halls (like a vortex hiding in a dark hallway), not just inviso guys.\u00a0 It was built specifically for inviso-guys, like ghosts.\u00a0 It is adapted to broaden its applicability.<\/p>\n
Delete the regional_fear[][] when monster is created.\u00a0 Regional_fear[][] is applied when the borg is attacked from an unseen monster.\u00a0 It keeps him from resting in an area and adds general fear to a region.\u00a0 Sometimes, the fear needs to be removed after a monster is created.<\/p>\n
Rest to regain mana more when deep dungeon (> 85) .<\/p>\n
Rods of Recall will be standard equipment regardless of the spell.<\/p>\n
The next thing I will be working on is reworking the borg_heal() to take care of the changes in the potions.\u00a0 They heal a percent now instead of a fixed amount.\u00a0 This makes the potions more useful.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Reworked Earthquake spell as a defense maneuver.\u00a0 It is a bit smarter now and can be used to reduce the LOS from ranged attackers. Added Banishment as a spell allowed to cut into reserve mana.\u00a0 Each class has a certain … Continue reading