PREFACE: I’ve discovered a collection of unpublished drafts from the past month or so and am gradually cleaning and releasing. Expect random jumps from subject to subject! Not too long ago, I attended one of our Thursday night raids instead of stumblingly mispronouncing bits of Japanese, but in an unusual (read: never before attempted) capacity.… Continue reading Things I’m (kinda) learning: Raid healing
What to do?
Or rather, what to do next? Now that we’ve finally toppled the Lich King ourselves, it’s a question we need to ask. For many guilds, the answer to that is a straightforward “heroic modes, of course” but it’s not quite so cut-and-dried for us. Don’t get me wrong: the next time we go into ICC,… Continue reading What to do?
Kingslayer
Do I need to write much more? Oh, ok then. At about half past midnight, on try number… 17? maybe, we made it. With the patch preloading, and various guildies about to be unavailable for a while, it looked like we had one last night. We tried hard. We didn’t make it. We were soooo… Continue reading Kingslayer
Shameless theft: Bee pit
I’m sure I’m not the only person who has mentally adopted Zel’s Bee Pit as the final destination for all manner of wastrels, ne’er-do-wells and those annoying idiots who say “ogogogogog” a lot. [ASIDE: I encountered my very first Arthazz in an instance. I was so depressed I still healed him, and forgot to take… Continue reading Shameless theft: Bee pit
This explains a lot, “Arthas”
I’ve figured it out. You can all relax, because I’ve figured it out. Why that last shambling horror always spawns moments before the LK runs away to do his “ooh, chilly” phase transition. Why the valks ALWAYS pick a healer when infest is coming. You can blame every wipe on this. Let’s just take a… Continue reading This explains a lot, “Arthas”