Headless doll

So having one-shot Valithria we spent the rest of Monday night wiping on Sindy again. This time though, rather than collapsing in a puddle more-or-less immediately after the phase transition at 35%, we were getting some decent progress in the final phase, with a number of sub-10% runs and a heartbreaking 2% wipe (gah!) Last… Continue reading Headless doll

Beer bellies and sagging

This is a post primarily about the videogame World of Warcraft. Just thought I’d let you know up front, in case you were wonder. Also, there may be mild spoilers for Dragon Age. On a recent guild trip to ICC we had one person on their first ever visit, and another who, although a frequent… Continue reading Beer bellies and sagging

The *real* interview with Jaina Proudmoore

Over at the Noisy Rogue, Adam has posted an interview with Jaina Proudmoore. I’m not sure why (I can only assume that Alliance PR threatened to pull their advertising) but the interview he published bears only superficial resemblance to the transcript provided to MB by a confidential source, moments ago. In the interests of journalistic… Continue reading The *real* interview with Jaina Proudmoore

Screenshot post: Hippy

I didn’t know it, but it turns out that Ano is actually a bit of a flower child. So it’s no surprise he really likes the entrance to the Ruby Sanctum… It’s hard, being a picky eater, but sometimes you’ve just got to say “no” to food contaminants. And finally, a moment of shamelessness. Centrella… Continue reading Screenshot post: Hippy

Playing with others (‘ balls)

I girded my loins, took the plunge, consulted a cliché dictionary and bit the bullet, and joined some total strangers to tackle raid content. That’s right, I took Centrella pugging. Centrella, the gnomish hybrid of Cher and Princess Leia. Centrella, who has precisely *zero* raiding achievements. I was pleasantly surprised, actually. Firstly, I was surprised… Continue reading Playing with others (‘ balls)