Quote Originally Posted by Dale View Post
As I've said, I've worked with Beast Master pets as tanks against all kinds of Notorious Monsters and battlefield bosses. They are quite impressive in that role and make excellent offensive tanks.

Perhaps these samurai and black mage you mention just need to work on how to manage their threat a little better. Because they don't sound like very good DDs to me if they are incapable of working with a Beast Master pet/tank.
Everyone who plays BST is laughing at this comment right now because they know that you have never done it. Congratulations on jumping the shark my friend.

Quote Originally Posted by Dale View Post
In any case: you are doing what is typical in these forums. You try to place every topic in the context of the extreme - as if the fact their pets can't tank some extremely difficult tier 3 NM that would probably take an army of support and a exceptionally well-geared Paladin to successfully tank anyway. Sorry but that doesn't mean they can't make good tanks.
From your original hyperbole on bst pets that started all this:

Quote Originally Posted by Dale View Post
...while being able to tank some of the strongest notorious monsters in the game...