Louise is the mod! FKK!

bluebadger112 said:The whole point is not swallowing the capsule immediately, I guess. You want to let the propolis sit in your mouth for a bit so you can actually feel the benefits directly. I don't know if it actually makes it more effective or whatever, but I don't see any harm in it. As for the second part, who knows? Maybe that Hederin method is just her own little patented trick.

Petrovic is great, really, but his honey is pricey. The creams are fine though.

Lesbo Fag kukluxklamikamikaza, probably. 😳

When I was giving my kid some of Petrovic's honey, the doctors at the clinic told me to have him take a spoonful and then not eat or drink anything for about half an hour. That way, the honey coats the mucous membranes.
I assume spraying propolis or keeping it in your mouth is for the exact same reason.

Lujz 🎉
LFK 🎉
LFK 🎉

Good morning, lovely Lesbo Fag kukluxklamikamikaza 🎉 🎉

hellfira, I wasn't offended—but honestly, maybe you just read it that way 😛 😁

Whenever I see Melissa Torres59, my mind immediately drifts back to those endless, grueling seasons I spent grinding through Diablo 3... just constantly farming keys for those Uber bosses, hoping they’d finally drop the specific crafting materials needed for the Hellfira amulets and rings. We weren't just making one or two, either; we were churning out dozens, even hundreds of them, in a desperate attempt to finally hit that perfect roll... ☕
Those Hellfira amulets were absolutely essential for the endgame, if you can even call what we were doing in D3 an "endgame" 😁

northernviper4 said:Whenever I see Hellfire, I just think about the endless grind—season after season in Diablo 3, farming keys for those Uber bosses just to get the materials needed to craft Hellfire amulets and rings. We probably crafted dozens, maybe hundreds of them, before we finally hit the perfect stats. ☕
Hellfire amulets were pretty much essential for the Endgame (if you can even call it that in D3 ) 😁

Honestly, Kalica, I have absolutely no clue what you're getting at here. 🙏
I’m not really a gamer, so I don't quite follow all this slang of yours. 😁

LU 🎉..how have you been? 🙂..kids are at daycare, husband is working.. everything is going okay, I guess?

Drew Ross2 said:Dear Kalica, I must confess that I found myself utterly unable to grasp the essence of what you were attempting to convey... I simply couldn't follow your train of thought at all... 🙏

I am hardly a gamer, so I find myself quite unable to grasp all this specialized slang you people seem to use... 😁

🕺

Farming essentially means grinding through the same maps over and over again, slaughtering monsters, and hoarding gold and gear for whatever character you happen to be running... Mine was always the Demon Hunter.
The Uber bosses are essentially powerful monstrosities residing within their own distinct dimensions, if you will... and in order to breach those dimensions, one requires specific keys—four unique keys for four separate realms. These keys are dropped by certain specialized monsters, specifically four of them, upon their defeat... though finding these particular creatures requires venturing into very specific maps within the game world.

When you finally manage to take down those monsters within the specified dimensions, they occasionally drop the necessary components required to craft a Hellfire amulet... It takes exactly four of these ingredients to complete the set. Once you have successfully gathered all four, you simply need to track down the in-game jeweler who will handle the actual crafting for you, haha...
You simply keep spinning that wheel, circling endlessly, until you finally stumble upon an amulet that actually meets your standards... and one that truly does the job... 😁

The Endgame represents that grueling, final stretch of the game where things truly get difficult, yet it remains the only way to secure the most elite gear available... In the world of Diablo 3, this essentially boils down to mastering those Greater Rifts, pushing through levels one by one until you finally hit your absolute limit. It’s all about progression, really, though the difficulty scales relentlessly... There is even a structured ranking system for players, whether you prefer tackling the chaos solo, as a duo, in a trio, or even within a full four-person party...

For a period of time, I actually held a position within the top 100 solo Demon Hunters across the entire EU... 😬 I believe my current personal best sits at a level 105 Greater Rift... if my memory serves me correctly...

I simply find myself lacking the necessary bandwidth to devote any more time to that particular matter... 🕺

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Larry Perez69 said:Hey LU 🎉..how are things? 🙂..kids at daycare, husband working... everything good?

Good to hear from you, Larry Perez69, how have you been? 🙂
I'm dealing with some mood swings today—actually snapped at my better half this morning, so now he's giving me the cold shoulder. 😢

northernviper4 said::little feet:

Farming basically means running through the same maps repeatedly—killing monsters just to grab gold and gear for your specific build. I used to play Demon Hunter.
Uber bosses are these high-level monsters that live in their own dimensions, I guess. To open those dimensions, you need keys (there are four different types for the four different dimensions). Those keys actually drop from specific monsters you find on certain maps in the game.

When you take down those bosses in their respective dimensions, they sometimes drop materials needed to craft a Hellfire amulet. You need four ingredients total. Once you've gathered them, you just head to the in-game jeweler to have it made. xD
Then you just keep grinding until you finally land an amulet that actually works for your build. 😁

The Endgame is the most difficult part of the game where you hunt for the best loot. In Diablo 3, that means tackling Greater Rifts, scaling from level 1 up to whatever your limit is. There’s even ranking for players—solo, duos, trios, or groups of four.

For a while, I was actually ranked in the top 100 solo Demon Hunters in the US 😬 I think my record was a level 105 Greater Rift. ^^

Don't really have the time for all that anymore. 🕺

Thanks for explaining. That whole setup sounds pretty interesting—almost like a horror movie, and I've always had a soft spot for those. 👋

Why don't you play much anymore? How much time did you usually sink into gaming back then? 😁

Whenever I think about that Hellfire amulet, my whole life flashes before my eyes ☕

p.s. Finally figured out what F and K actually stand for 🙂

LFK, LFK, LFK 🎉 🙂

Drew Ross2 said:Hey, Larry Perez69—how have you been? 🙂
I’m feeling a bit off today—maybe just some hormonal mood swings—and I think I might have snapped at my partner this morning... so now he's being a little sulky toward me. 😢

I suppose it’s just going to be one of those days where the stress from work gets the better of her. 😢 🙂

I honestly don't know how you guys find the time for gaming 😵 sometimes I can only stomach a round of Sudoku, and even then it has to be incredibly dull (like during finals week 🥳), or I need to have absolutely nothing else on my plate 🤔

northernviper4 said:Whenever I see a Hellfire item, I can’t help but remember the absolute grind—season after season in Diablo 3—farming keys for those Uber bosses just to get the crafting materials for the Hellfire amulet and rings. We’d churn through dozens, even hundreds of them, until we finally hit that perfect roll. ☕
These Hellfire amulets were essential for the Endgame (if you can even call it that in D3 ) 😁

I had completely forgotten about all of this 🤣
For me, Diablov Hellfire remains a genuinely fond memory.😬

bluebadger112 said:Looking at a full Hellfire set—it’s enough to make my whole life flash before my eyes. ☕

p.s. I finally figured out what F and K stand for. 🙂

LFK, LFK, LFK 🎉 🙂

LFK 🎉

Larry Perez69 said:it’s going to be his little escape from a stressful job😢 🙂

What kind of work? I guess it'll just be whatever drama he puts me through while my hormones are spiking😁
I might just take it out on him tonight👋

edit, LFK 🎉 LFK 🎉

hiddenmarlin14 said:I honestly can't believe you guys find the time for gaming 😵 sometimes I can only manage a quick Sudoku—and even then, it has to be something incredibly mindless (like during a midterms week 🥳) or when I have absolutely nothing else on my plate 🤔

I don't have much free time myself either 😬
But certain titles always stick in my mind 🧐
@Drew Ross2/">@@Drew Ross2, you would actually really enjoy Diablo 3 🙂
Granted, there are stronger horror titles out there—and plenty of psychological "mindfuck" games—but those were more my brother's thing. I still remember playing Sanitorium, for instance🤣

Drew Ross2 said:Hey there, Larry Perez69... how have things been treating you lately? 🙂
I am currently dealing with a bit of a hormonal meltdown... and I may have absolutely lost my cool and snapped at my partner this morning, so now he’s just sitting there sulking and giving me the cold shoulder... 😢

I appreciate you clarifying that for me... honestly, the way you describe your game makes the whole thing sound like some twisted horror flick, which actually sounds right up my alley since I have quite the weakness for horror movies... :lu x:

Why have you completely vanished from the chat lately... I find myself wondering what happened to all those lively discussions we used to have... Tell me, on average, how much of your life was being consumed by gaming sessions back in the day... It seems like quite an investment of time... : D

The daily grind of my career, the endless commute back and forth, and the relentless pursuit of this doctorate... it all seems to bleed together into one singular, exhausting existence... 😬
I used to play back during my college years, and later on, once I had settled into a steady nine-to-five that was conveniently close to home... usually late at night, just for a few hours or so... 😁

hiddenmarlin14 said:I simply cannot fathom how any of you people find the time to sit around playing video games... honestly, I am at a loss... 😵 Sometimes I find myself retreating into nothing more than Sudoku, and mind you, it absolutely has to be exceptionally tedious... like during a grueling finals week at some state university... just to pass the time...🙂 Or am I expected to simply clear my entire schedule and dedicate every waking moment to this, leaving absolutely nothing else in my life to attend to... 🤔

How can you say that? It’s quite simple, really... one just eventually reduces their sleep down to a mere hour or two a day... 🙂

Anthony Nguyen81 As stated by:
I’ve completely lost track of that... honestly, it slipped my mind entirely... :ro fl:
I find myself drifting back to those old days quite often, as the memories of Diablov Hellfire remain etched in my mind with such a profound and lingering sense of nostalgia... it was truly something special, wasn't it?😬

Which class and build were you running...

northernviper4 said:No way, you just end up cutting your sleep down to an hour or two a day. 🙂

Yeah, I can't get my hands on that. 😳 I can only remember one time in my life when I pulled an all-nighter and actually felt fully energized the next day—but honestly, I’d rather not relive whatever that was. 🥳

northernviper4 said:Which class and build were you running?

I believe it was a warrior—I always preferred hand-to-hand combat over playing ranged builds like archers or mages.😬
When I played co-op, I went Paladin (those auras were incredible, starting with the vampire one and moving up), and also Barbarian.
Lut Golein was a cool city to me—as was the Barbarian camp—but those Zaharum jungles were a bit much with all those tiny, annoying creatures. 🤣
What about you?
At least, I think so—it's been a while and most of it has faded. 🙂

Anthony Nguyen81 said:I believe I played as a warrior... personally, I always found myself gravitating toward hand-to-hand combat rather than messing around with archers or long-range magic builds 😬

Back when I was playing in Diablo 2, I ran a Paladin—those aura buffs were indispensable, ranging from the vampire ones and so on—and I also played a Barbarian.

I actually quite enjoyed wandering through Lut Golein, though those Zaharum jungles were a bit much for my nerves, given how tiny and irritating everything felt there... 🤣

What about you?

At least, I think so... my memory of those days isn't exactly crystal clear anymore... 🙂

In D3, the classes consist of the Barbarian, the Crusader (which functions as both melee and mid-range), the Witch Doctor (reminiscent of the Necromancer, which we used both for melee and ranged, serving as decent support), the Monk, who is melee and likely the most potent support in the game, and the Wizard, who possesses builds for both melee and ranged attacks. Then there is the Demon Hunter—mostly ranged, though there are a few builds where you dive straight into mobs, so you can certainly find a way to make it work.
The Necromancer arrived with the expansion; it was entertaining enough, yet such an incredibly unbalanced class... you could deal massive damage, but if anyone even brushed against you, you were dead instantly.

I’ve experimented with every single class, but I spent the vast majority of my time as a Demon Hunter, testing out every possible build available. Some are strictly for farming purposes, such as Multishot, while others are tailored specifically for grifts, like Impale.

As for the maps, they are procedurally generated now... there are five acts in total, and Act 5 remains my favorite.
Was the 5. Pony level present in D1 and D2?
There is also the Cow level... and for both of them, you need specific items to trigger the encounter, which, naturally, you have to craft using various ingredients. ☕

northernviper4 said:The D3 classes include the Barbarian, the Crusader (both melee and mid-range), and the Witch Doctor—which feels similar to the Necromancer we played, functioning as both melee and ranged with solid support capabilities. The Monk is a melee specialist and likely the strongest support class in the game. Then there's the Wizard, which offers builds for both melee and ranged combat. Finally, the Demon Hunter is primarily ranged, though there are specific builds where you dive straight into mobs; honestly, you can make just about anything work.
The Necromancer was featured in the expansion—fun to play, certainly, but the class was incredibly unbalanced. You deal massive damage, yet if anyone even brushes against you, you're dead.

I've played through all the classes, though I spent the most time with the Demon Hunter, testing nearly every available build. Some are strictly for farming (like Multishot), while others are geared toward Greater Rifts (like Impale).

As for the maps, they are procedurally generated now. There are five acts in total. Act 5 remains my favorite.
Was the 5. Pony level in D1 or D2?
There is also a Cow level. For both, you need specific items to trigger them, which—of course—you have to craft using various ingredients. ☕

I found the Cow level, but I don't recall any ponies.😬

My brother played D3; I mostly just sat back and watched the animations. 😁
In Diablo 2, the random generation had already started, which actually annoyed me a bit—I preferred clearing static levels.
I think I bypassed that issue by using Teleport. 🙂

Melee fighters are a good addition. The only downside is when you have to square off against bosses. 😬

Those D3 classes sound promising. 👍