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Dear Michael--
"Michael W. Ryder" <mwryder@_worldnet.att.net> wrote in message
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> Merlin wrote:
>
> > "Dennis Curtis" <curtisd1@verizon.net> skrev i en meddelelse
> > news:zbAtc.18653$o97.14095@nwrddc01.gnilink.net...
> > >
> > > "bryan k" <nospam@nospam.com> wrote in message
> > > news:10b9rmcrrp0hk4e@corp.supernews.com...
> > > >
> > > > "Dennis Curtis" <curtisd1@verizon.net> wrote in message
> > > > news:RNfsc.20935$ZQ.15915@nwrddc03.gnilink.net...
> > > > > Sirahs-- I was just wondering... There always seems to be about
5%
> > who
> > > > know
> > > > > what they are doing. So tell me, how do you get the answers to
> > things
> > > like
> > > > > games(console commands), spam kill, beefing up existing sytems,
> > and in
> > > > > general, partying with the 5%. --regards--dennis
> > > >
> > > > If you are using the PC version, to get game console commands, hit
the
> > ~
> > > key
> > > > to bring up the console. Then, enter "player-> help" without the
> > quotes.
> > > > It will bring up a partial list of game console commands.
> > > >
> > > > I have found the most helpful to be "player-> fixme". Basically,
if a
> > > > player gets stuck, the fixme command will unstick him.
> > > >
> > > > brian k---Thank you, but i am not sure what you mean by
> > getting"stuck". I
> > > have been stuck in the sense that I cannot move, but have always
gotten
> > out
> > > of it by using the keys, especially the jump key or backing up.Or
just
> > > levitating out. Is this what you mean? I am aware of the console
and
> > used
> > > it quite a bit when I was having much trouble with the spriggan
quest.
> > But
> > > it was due to someone here ( I am sorry i have forgotten his name,
> > please
> > > remind me?) , who gave me the exact console command to rid myself of
> > that
> > > horrible quest. Lots of others had a problem with this same quest.
> > > I am wery, wery happy I found this NG! Makes the game much more
> > enjoyable.
> > > BTW, I have a nasty cold, so forgive me in advance if I don't speak
> > > English.-dennis
> > >
> > >
> >
> > The tricky part with the spriggans quest is that
> > they are numbered 1 to 4 and that they must
> > be killed in sequence. Kiling spriggan #1
> > the first time triggers the appearance of
> > #2. But killing #2 the first time triggers #3
> > AND #4 almost simultaneously, And the
> > spriggan near #2 is not #3. Killing them
> > one by one is the mistake everybody
> > understandably makes.
> >
> > 'fixme' brings you one move back from
> > your current position. If you accidentally
> > steps off a bridge and lands in the
> > water, it will put you back on the brigde.
> >
> > merlin
> >
> >
> >
> My gripe with this quest is that is the ONLY one in the whole series of
> games that only has one way to complete it. I never had this problem
> with Arena, Daggerfall, Morrowind, or Tribunal. It is like some one
> forgot the philosophy behind the game and decided to make a "trivial"
> quest a true killer. In my case it effectively ended my playing of the
> game. I keep hoping that they will patch this stupidity.
> The first time I tried the quest I completed it with no problems. For
> some reason, maybe an unexpected CTD before I had saved I had to redo
> the quest. After far too many hours killing far too many spriggans I
> finally completed it again, but it had broken my love for the game. I
> quit playing shortly thereafter.
I gree with you 1000%! If I hadn't got that console command from an
angel on this site, I would have quit long ago. Whoever dreamed that
Spriggan quest up, should serve some time in the mail room!!!