Atos Q&A With The BMC Guild Today

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Atos (Chris) had a good discussion with the BMC guild on Twitch today.

There was some good Q&A, and it's interesting how the BMC sets their prices.

Atos joining the BMC guild meeting for some Q&A!
https://www.twitch.tv/videos/940915411

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- Intro starts about 00:10:50

- About 00:11:50, explanation of how the BMC works, and how the BMC price guide works.

- About 00:14:05, welcoming Atos to the BMC assembly, and presenting a BMC cloak to Atos.

- About 00:17:30, the podium is turned over to Atos for him to take questions.

- About 00:18:20, voice question from Ezekiel Cooper, and answer by Atos:
Why do NPC vendors still sell farmed produce in competition with players?

20:52 Echondas: vendor search would fix that
- Atos responded about 00:21:25

- About 00:23:40, voice question, and answer by Atos:
Does that mean we could get some draggable health bars?

24:09 AzazelReborn: !question
When your doing the UI changers, Can we please get a detailed character sheet. That has critical information and detail information about your character?
- Atos answered about 00:28:40

24:48 lordjjoliver: !question
when is new UI happening?

- About 00:25:10, voice question, and answer by Atos:
Is there any chance that we can get some API insight into vendors at all, sales, whatever?

26:30 Pop_Lancermane: !question
seeds would still be sold on npc vendors?
- Atos answered about 00:39:25

27:29 Snuggz1: !question
Can you tell us more about the Staff of Snuggs?
- Atos answered about 00:40:15

27:43 lordjjoliver: !question
what about seed production? is this possible? perhaps it could be accomplished through alchemy, or even a different planting method that yields more seeds than produce, garlic etc...

29:33 BlaiseGarsenc: !question
thank you so much for fixing Atonal Aria, has really helped! How are you feeling about bard overall? are things stable for now, or are there more changes coming we should be ready for?
- Atos answered about 00:41:30

- About 00:30:30, voice question from Ezekiel Cooper, and answer by Atos:
There are a lot of third party helper scripts that help players with crafting. What is the official policy on using third party script programs to assist with crafting?

- About 00:35:25, voice question, and answer by Atos:
All of the new shrines require high level rare items as crafting ingredients. Some of those items have common and uncommon versions that can be combined to make a rare version. Do all of the rare shrine ingredients have common and uncommon versions?

42:35 VesperSorta: !question
Lets roll back the being able to attack a flagged player when you're unflagged

43:27 AzazelReborn: !question
Can you provide us on the forum about INT, DEX, STR to damage and critical chance/damage ration. So players can know how best to tailored character?

43:49 dwwp: !question
why is your guild portalarium instead of catnip
- Atos answered about 00:44:30

46:09 Snuggz1: !question
Big cats still coming?

- About 00:46:35, start of BMC guild business

47:17 aknightowl01: !Question
any fix on (unity crash 2018.4.30f1 c698a062d8e6)

48:13 DascheSC: !question
are you using roberts rules in game?

- About 00:48:15, BMC and Atos discussed setting up a replacement for the old SotA price tracking webpage that used to be located on Markee Dragon's website at:
www.shroudoftheavatar.net/sotaItemPriceList

- About 00:51:50, start of updating the BMC price guide

52:29 AzazelReborn: !question
fishing is really hard to get what you want, You would spend 24 hours fishing and get just bad fish. Can something be done?

54:47 thesometimeslurker: !question
Will the new tree involve summoning creatures?

1:04:46 ShroudoftheAvatar: I'll just be here sitting quietly while checking their prices on all vendor data.

1:08:10 lordjjoliver: Chris: didnt you say you increased the drop of the envy bow and quiver? because it seems way worse than before
1:08:26 ShroudoftheAvatar: It was increased a while back I think

- About 01:08:25, end of BMC guild business

- About 01:09:15, voice question, and answer by Atos:
When you make the UI changes to vendors, will you improve the vendor UI so prices can be changed without having to remove the items and relist them?

1:13:31 Thradia: Thanks, everyone for coming up! These General Assembly's are always public. You can put any pricing advice in the chatbox on the BMC Price Guide on the website. Or message one of us and let us know!

- About 01:15:00, question from Atos, and answer by Ezekiel Cooper:
A lot of crafting ingredients are being removed from NPC merchants soon, which may cause some major price changes. How does the BMC go about repricing if there are major price changes between the quarterly BMC price guide update meetings?

- About 01:18:00, Maxine made an appearance

- About 01:18:55, Atos talked about how he is happy to meet with other guilds and groups as well.

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