Hi Jay,

yes, I was serious. I didn't think it was your style, but it sounded like a direct response to my earlier suggestion. Anyway, it wasn't and I misunderstood. No harm done I hope.
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"One thing that constantly goes around in this cg community with how people go about stuff and how complicated and excessive they make things for themselves just to get a 'coooool' reaction from the...

Cool, if you don't mind uploading the geo and maps, I'll have a go over the weekend.

You seem to take this very personally. No need to write "correctly" in quotation marks every time, as if I've insulted you by using the word. If I get a chance at the weekend I will have a look and...

There is no reason why a displacement map, used correctly, creates a mess. Neither is it required to subdivide the model a gazillion times to get one to work correctly. To say that displacement...

If you were to add it as displacement rather than bump, it would work just fine. Just an idea.