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• The thief guild in Balmora? Haven't been to Ald'Ruhn yet... : smax
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  she's in the council house, directly across from you when you enter the big crab. Buy master's lockpicks... : Aldolan
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    Happen to know where I can get my hands on some gradmaster's lockpicks? : Stormrider
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      I've never seen any grandmaster for sale, you are awarded 1 set from the vicec theives-quests. I only h... : judge
      • oh yeah and I ran across a random tomb doing legworks for a quest, it was up in northeast section of the... : judge
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        The lock level thing seems to be a little inconsistent. There are two chests in Ra'Virr's place in Balm... : Stormrider
        • lock level seems to be mostly based on your security skill. A few lvls back I had to use Master's on loc... : Duke Nukem Forever
    • There is one set of Grandmaster picks and one set of Probes in an upstairs room of Lucky's Lockup in Bal... : Duke Nukem Forever

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• Remember where you got the Helm in the quest just before that one? It's in a chest in the room directly... : Stormrider

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  Btw, I'm trying to steal that key from the guy in the manor... The previous times I just killed his ass ... : Q-ball
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    It is possible. I think I pickpocketed the key with about 45 sneak. Make sure you use light boots or go... : smax
    • can I use somehting other then a nickel? : Nation
  • hah, i just did that quest (sort of) .. i went into the manor and decided i liked the look of it. so i ... : strider_
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  Someone on usenet suggested that you can sneak past bugs and your skillz improve. : Sander Pilon
  • bugs? what bugs? I've not ventured outside the towns much, is there an enemy I'm unaware of that helps? ... : Q-ball
• just hold sneak down everywhere you go. This will lvl sneaking. Pick pocketing isn't a skill on it's own... : needlez

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• It's posts like this that make me realize what a great job Bethesda did with this game. : x-eyd|mary

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  My Agent did, but so far my Crusader hasn't... tempted to though. I play a Dark Elf crusader. I wante... : Magus
  • I'm just worried that I have to join to get throught the "main" quest... : -Panther-
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  the main plot just got very interesting for me, but all the quests so far have only been research. i dig... : vodor
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    are you a blade?? : -Panther-
    • yes, the blades is what drives the main plot, and the research quests i mentioned are blade quests. : vodor
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    What faction(s) did you join? : Magus
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      blade is the driving force of the main plot. the only other guild i joined is the imperial legion. : vodor
      • i plan on joining house redoran after i get tired of the legion. i have it all worked out. ;) : vodor
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  I believe if you want to save the world, you have to. It's the main quest. : Bali
  • cool, thanks guys : -Panther-
  • When I'm gonna play I'm gonna save the world first, and then kill everyone in it. : Sander Pilon
  • Not true. : pyrotek

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• I could never even kill the first few guys with my fists, didnt seem to hurt anyone : chrono_triggr
• although I don't use hand to hand much, I found using a ring that drain their fatigue and then hand to h... : Anti_dentite
• Heh. I wanted to complete an early thief guild quest (steal nerano mansion key) without killing the... : monofurioso

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• yeah no kidding. heh, I talked to 1 lord from each of the 3 areas, was like goddamn finally done! and w... : judge

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  where are you buying this? : needlez
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    So you can stash all your items. : MeenMunky
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      but where? : king
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        Hlaalu Vault, in the same complex as the Records, Treasury and Prison. Then a builder in the Hlaalu cou... : cygnus
        • holy fuck? they actually BUILD IT? god this game is good : needlez
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          where is this hlaalu vault? : needlez
          • Vivec, Hlaalu, Canalworks. There are several ways to get in. Look for keywords like Records and Prison... : cygnus
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          you have to be a member of the hlaalu though don't you? : judge
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            Unsure, I've never tried otherwise :( : cygnus
            • heh want to do another neat trick at the hlaalu vault? type fixme near the vault door, may take a coupl... : judge

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  Follow the road southwest from Balmora towards the suspension bridge. Don't cross it. You'll see 2 peo... : cygnus
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    Thanks!!! :) : chrono_triggr
    • Finding unmarked locations in this game can be a bitch! :) I can't tell you how many times I just barel... : cygnus

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  master thief or master security guy? : para:dig`m
  • master of security, not theif. My mistake. I need him to reinforce the south wall : Anti_dentite
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  try going to someone in Balmora and asking details on "Someone in particular" and they should give you t... : Sjentaar
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    no, I alrady met her, I need to find the master of security : Anti_dentite
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      *spoiler* his name is Hecerinde. his house is faces the river. : smax
      • ah ok : Sjentaar

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• imagine if there was a "restore magicka" spell? You could make items that restored your magicka :) : artillery
• That's what i'm playing, lvl 5 now. I sleep alot, doesnt really kill the flow that much though. I dont... : Bali

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• www.alienware.com? =P : Bali

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  Dude i thought from the previews, there was only 1 character you couldn't kill without killing the main ... : kingdepork
  • I saw that, too. I thought it was kind of weird that I happened to stumble across (and kill) the one pe... : pyrotek
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    must be 1 person at any given time? I've ran across several so far, in fact were 2 standing next to each... : judge
    • if you kill anybody you need alive to complete the main quest this happens. : jackalope

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  err I meant misc, not minor : judge
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    if it's not major or minor it doesn't count towards leveling : ^-SeaWolf-^
    • yeah those guys are idiots : judge
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  how did you train it? with money or getting beat for 10 hours? : jackalope
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    money : judge
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      ohh god if that is true I could see some really cheap tactics. : Crimsonbeak
      • Their are several safeguards in the game to keep what you are thinking about doing from working. If... : pyrotek

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• Load your last game. That's about all you can do. : king

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• predetermind. Spawn on special places though near important NPCS and around shrines : needlez

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• hahaha : needlez
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  I wonder what he would have said if you were female. Maybe same thing.. : needlez
  • hm i dunno about that. he likes the theatre, and young men (he even said so) .. :) : cygnus
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    I'm a chick and he hit on me the same way : judge
    • really? well poo :( : cygnus

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  there are some stuff youc an do to speed it up .... it was in yesterday's Morrowind post ... I am lookin... : Nation
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    Here is the link http://www.shacknews.com/funk.y?id=3588691 : Nation
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      w00t, a million thanks Mr.NatioN, i shall test these settings with great haste :) : pointchiz
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        n/p ... it I had a noticable differance when I did it. : Nation
        • This helped increase performance quite nicely, however, I still wish there was a way to lower the geomet... : pointchiz
        • I noticed no framerate improvement and I think the lighting looks WAY worse that way. It is especially ... : pyrotek

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  5 fps and actually ENJOYING IT! this game owns... : needlez
  • I have an AMD 800, geforce 2 GTS, 384 mb and it runs alright in most places. I've applied some changes t... : pointchiz

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• I would at least save a minor spot for a melee skill so you can switch from your ranged weapon when an e... : pyrotek

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• Magic. : pyrotek
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  *POSSIBLE SPOILER* She is a trader, a trader who deals in shitty merchandise. Everything she trades h... : Gimik
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    uh...she's blind, you can see her wearing the shiny boots when she follows you to the city. how does sh... : fragasm
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      Maybe she's just using the automap... : artillery
      • maybe she has an item on her that makes her immune to blindness, going to go kill her now. : fragasm
      • shes ogc hacking : firehawk
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  blind people have ears. : Luminair
  • NOOOOOO?! REALLY?! : kreggers
• Maybe she has the power to turn them off? Which is why she was also slow while she was following me. : iamgoat
• iirc there is someway to be able to wear them and still see. must be something like 100% resist blindne... : peterg

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  that dude on the bridge is hard. If you have marksman skill try to pick him off from a distance. If no... : psychobean
  • at lvl 1 I killed him from a distance w/about 8 fireballs. He got close enough to cast the skeleton but... : Bali
  • I just kinda pounded him as a fighter. *shrug* :) : artillery
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  SPOILER Kill him and his summoned stuff disappears. : grandmasterlee
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    also, his skeleton can't ever be more than like 10 feet from him or it goes away. If you lead it off a ... : psychobean
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      I had no trouble with him at all. Maybe it was the full steel plate I wear =) : bones812
      • Ditto. Or maybe because I was level 9 before I finally started doing the main storyline. =) : johnny rotten

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  you have to come up with a little more ... I am sure if you made a charecter that is an assasin class it... : Nation
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    wait a sec.. you can join more than one guild??? : ^-SeaWolf-^
    • s long as they do nto contradict each other .. then yes I cannot see the fighters and thievs/assasins... : Nation

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• conan soundtrack. Just dl'd it. ROCK! Smartest thing I've ever done I think. : needlez

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  There are a couple key concepts in choosing your skills. I'm not really an expert, but after getting a c... : artillery
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    Awesome!! Thanks a lot!! However.....I NEED MORE INFO!! ;) : SS-P
    • Feel free to shackmessage me with specific questions. After I play another character or two I'll try ... : artillery
    • Basically... just pick a pre-made class as your first character and play the game for a bit (I recommend... : ninjatimmy
• BUMP cuz I'm still getting lots of shack messages. :) : artillery

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• nope. : g30f

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• I can see why someone wouldn't care for it, and I'm not gonna belittle you for not liking, just don't be... : jackalope

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• Especially on my 1MB Virge 3D : Dimmona

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• if it's that valuable you might want to look into enchanting it. it's pricey for a reason, probably hol... : ^-SeaWolf-^

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• Vvardenfell is the main part of Morrowind, but the province of morrowind extends somewhat onto the mainl... : Vantage

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  Really? Bah, not fair. I'm up to 7 and no one ever says that. They all treat me like crap. : geedeck
  • cause my crusader is good, and everyone loves him. not really, but i've bribed and admired a few vendors... : vodor
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  My Assassin became a Spree Killer and killed everyone in Balmora. Had a 13880 bounty on my head and was ... : Duke Nukem Forever
  • just pay them 100 gold and all will be forgiven : para:dig`m

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  i'd help you but i can't read that : para:dig`m
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    i'd help him but he didn't say what kind of spoiler! : vodor
    • its not part of the main plot, just some side quest, and if you wana read it just copy and paste to some... : ansuble

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  640x480. It runs smoothly at 1024x768 on my PIII 550 w/ GeForce 2 GTS. : oo7|bond
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    That's encouraging. I'll fire it up and see how it goes. : ostrichboy
    • it'll probably be jerky, but I've found the lowest performance occurs in towns, where you don't really n... : Solar Jetman
• Once you get above 640x480, the framerate is virtually the same. I'm running at 1600x1200, and am gettin... : V0lk
• verdict: works fine at 1024, looks very pretty. =) : ostrichboy
• i've been running it on a voodoo 5 and it runs "alright"... i'm tweaking like mad now though. : Sjentaar