Ok well, candle is like my garage flood light tho
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It should barely light up character. If we can't control light source radius in time, I'd remove the light source from candle and firebeetle eye. Lightstone and GLS (and magic items I guess, but some have completely faint light source light candle where others were brighter) can give a bigger ring like the above, sure.
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Nektulos should be pitch black like the EC/Nek zoneline area - humans should be completely in the dark.
Here's the entrance to Nek from EC for comparison which is literally perfect:
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Corpses shouldnt be giving light sources at all if possible.