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Old November 27th, 2004, 12:29 PM
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Default Re: Pair of newbie questions

Be careful, though:
At the very momement he runs out of ammunition, he'll switch to melee weap and charge the enemy without switching target prefs ! (Lighting bow e.g. has only 10 "shots" IIRC ...)
So if you set him to fire at "large monsters", he'll head straight for them afterwards ..
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