*pant* *wheeze* *disconnect*

Phew. Sindragosa is tough. Yesterday we took down the disco boys and their queen, and gave the good professor a quick shoeing for good measure. Tonight we wiped on Sindragosa, a lot. Phase one (after a little warm up) was no problem — we were running and hiding and icebreaking like champions. Then phase two… Continue reading *pant* *wheeze* *disconnect*

Please Blizzard, let me rename my guild

No, not the raiding guild. Not the “top guild on the server” (hehe), of course not that. When I moved my level 80s to a new server I left behind a small collection of low level alts (max level 30, excluding the DK) including Gwyd, the character I’m levelling with Bryn. I was toodling around… Continue reading Please Blizzard, let me rename my guild

Two-part harmony

When I read Zal’s post over at Blessing of Fish in which he talks a little about questing with a partner (in his case, Elsen), and about the idea of “two-person instances”, something in my head went *yeah*. To most of the points in fact: the “wouldn’t it be nice to have content tuned for… Continue reading Two-part harmony

Dreamwalking

Having cleared the way on Monday evening, last night our merry band of adventurers went to play with a poor, sickly dragon in need of help. And it was … weird. Even more so than usual, I was mostly running about like a headless chicken. “Blazing Skeleton on the left”, run run run thump. “Suppressors,… Continue reading Dreamwalking

This time, it’s *not* personal

I’ve realised, or perhaps just internalised, the awful truth that in a raid no performance is truly personal. Particularly in 10s, one person having a great night (or a terrible night) can be the difference between jubilation and frustration for the whole group. Last Tuesday (a week ago today), we faced Professor Putricide. Or “that… Continue reading This time, it’s *not* personal