Akodo Kenzo
Lion Clan
Lion Clan * Bushi * Tactician * Shireikan of the Akodo Army * Ambassador to the Scorpion Clan
Posts: 371
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Post by Akodo Kenzo on Apr 4, 2011 18:18:29 GMT -5
I haven't tried, but my guess would be that they don't. The prior three jobs were all defensive in nature. Even dueling the chief happened in response to him/her challenging you. The two new ones, on the other hand, are both about taking the fight back out to the enemy. It might be possible, but given how difficult it would be to amass enough heroic opportunities to really test it out, I'll be sticking to the new ones. Thirty BVs are going to take forever to accumulate as it is... I just don't have that many troops!
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Kakita Shinji
Crane Clan
Laugh and the world laughs with you. Weep and you weep alone
Posts: 485
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Post by Kakita Shinji on Apr 5, 2011 2:00:49 GMT -5
Well I need 16 more. At least there's very good BV drop rate in Infantry Charge, dunno about cavalry charge. Too bad only 3 jobs drop HO, but their droprates are much much lower.
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Akodo Kenzo
Lion Clan
Lion Clan * Bushi * Tactician * Shireikan of the Akodo Army * Ambassador to the Scorpion Clan
Posts: 371
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Post by Akodo Kenzo on Apr 5, 2011 2:30:25 GMT -5
Command the Army actually has a very reasonable drop rate for Heroic Opportunities. I'd place it at about one-in-three so far. My first mastery got me a full five of them. Even if I've just been lucky so far, it's still far better than any of the other options I've tried. Of course, now I just need to keep myself stocked with a boatload of heavy infantry. :-\
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Post by Mirumoto Kenzo on Apr 5, 2011 10:15:09 GMT -5
What encounter drops "Brilliant Vitory"?
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Akodo Kenzo
Lion Clan
Lion Clan * Bushi * Tactician * Shireikan of the Akodo Army * Ambassador to the Scorpion Clan
Posts: 371
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Post by Akodo Kenzo on Apr 5, 2011 10:58:05 GMT -5
From recent changes, it sounds like any job that requires heroic opportunities can also drop BVs. Personally, I'm likely to stick with Infantry Charge. *Maybe* Cavalry Charge if my luck with it dropping heavy cavalry holds out.
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Ikoma Buretto
Lion Clan
Lion Clan Courtier?Daimyo?Samurai?Hedonist?Experienced?Unique
Posts: 192
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Post by Ikoma Buretto on Apr 5, 2011 21:32:41 GMT -5
Is there any other drop for Heavy Cavalry besides the master drop for riding with the Shogun? Moyotoshi Not to my knowledge - I've only ever just gotten the one. Waiting for either another drop source or for the job req. to change before worrying about the cavalry charge Traversable Terrain random encounter coughs them up when you have Unicorn send reinforcements. Just got one now.
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Kuni Itsuko
Crab Clan
Shugenja * Healer * Heart of Stone * Crab Clan Nakodo * Jade
Posts: 41
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Post by Kuni Itsuko on Apr 13, 2011 1:27:11 GMT -5
Alright, the big drop list says Hachi's Favor comes from reporting for Duty at the castle of the EC but I've fully mastered that job and only ever gotten it once. Is there some other place to get it?
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Post by tadakasan on Apr 13, 2011 11:03:47 GMT -5
You would only get it once Itsuko-san; I have it listed on the drop list as a Mastery item, which means you would only get it when you mastered the job. And like every other mastery you only get the item at the first mastery, not at jade and emerald levels of mastery. If that makes any sense.
Regardless you most likely can, in fact. only have one at the moment. I know that is all I have.
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Kuni Itsuko
Crab Clan
Shugenja * Healer * Heart of Stone * Crab Clan Nakodo * Jade
Posts: 41
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Post by Kuni Itsuko on Apr 13, 2011 17:01:03 GMT -5
That's vexing...how then are we Crab supposed to sway our EC?
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Akodo Kenzo
Lion Clan
Lion Clan * Bushi * Tactician * Shireikan of the Akodo Army * Ambassador to the Scorpion Clan
Posts: 371
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Post by Akodo Kenzo on Apr 14, 2011 0:47:48 GMT -5
That's vexing...how then are we Crab supposed to sway our EC? It's possible that it's a single-shot jobs. There are others out there which are completed after a single attempt, but I don't know about this one as I'm not a Crab. To the best of my knowledge, nobody has attempted the job and reported the results.
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Kuni Itsuko
Crab Clan
Shugenja * Healer * Heart of Stone * Crab Clan Nakodo * Jade
Posts: 41
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Post by Kuni Itsuko on Apr 14, 2011 1:39:45 GMT -5
It isn't. I'm at 10%.
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Post by Ikoma Aiwin on Jun 14, 2011 18:08:54 GMT -5
I've picked up Plague Research from mastering actions at Kyuden Isawa, HHoL, Great Hall of Records, Yogo Towers and Shiro Kuni. Managed to fail my first attempt at Discover A Cure and am at a loss as to where else to find the last Plague Research I need. Anyone have any ideas? Would it be worthwhile for me to attempt a 2nd-level mastery at any of the sites I've already mentioned?
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Bayushi Hisa
Scorpion Clan
Samurai * Courtier * Dark Paragon of Will * Loyal
Posts: 479
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Post by Bayushi Hisa on Jun 14, 2011 18:15:45 GMT -5
you can find another at the Temple of Osano-Wo over near Sparrow Lands, IIRC.
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Post by Ikoma Aiwin on Jun 14, 2011 18:57:38 GMT -5
Thank you very much! That is correct, though it's closer to the old Naga lands than Suzume.
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Post by Mirumoto Shigekazu on Jun 15, 2011 4:34:50 GMT -5
East from the Naga, West from the Scorpion. And first I was like "why the hell he need six research items" but then I realized that every attempt burns one piece of it instead of requiring five to attempt. It could be sad if somebody fail twice.
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