Cappy
At 13:32 7/04/99 -0400, Seehawk42@aol.com wrote:
>I don't recall this bug being reported, and it's not on Bron's list as
posted
>on the TIB web site, so here it is:
>
>This turn I attempted to use 887 and 889 (create magical weapon and bow)
with
>the following results.
>
> 3: > wait item 1 1000
> 3: Wait finished: Dr. Pinero has 1,351 gold.
> 3: > use 887 20 "Pointed Stick of Cain-Kardain"
> 9: Created Pointed Stick of Cain-Kardain [####].
>10: > use 889 20 "Crossbow of Nastiness"
>10: Requires 500 gold.
>10: > study 921
>>>>snip<<<<
>30: Paid maintenance of 35 gold.
>
>Inventory:
> qty name weight
> --- ---- ------
> 316 gold [1] 0
>
>
>the use of skill 887 should have cost 500 gold, but instead cost me 1000, as
>proven by the balance of the above report.
>
>I clearly had 1351 gold, made a magic weapon which should have cost 500,
then
>paid my maintenance of 35 gold. That should have left me with 816 gold.
>Instead I have 316.
>
>You can also see by the failed attempt to use 889 that the "game" is looking
>for 500 gold.....I don't know if this bug is only with 887 or if it includes
>both 887 and 889 (and possibly 888).
>
>I know asking for my 500 gold back is a pointless exercise, but if others
>have had a similar problem I'd like to here about it so I can have the right
>amounts of gold in the future.....
>
>Eric the Seehawk
>