Arcueid
Because this is how Ryzom decided to do it. Imagine you can't steal a boss anymore. If someone attacks it, it is killed faster because more damage and everybody wins. This means everybody gets a reward.
arc
I really don't like that, if you want to be rewarded, seek and kill boss.
What you suggest is a reward for opportunistic people.
Why a team would allow enemies to get free boss mats ?
Friends will always probably rewarded for help anyway.
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