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Monthly Archives: December 2008

Ding dong

Getting to level 80 is a major commitment of time and energy—in the case of my main Munchausen it’s been over 31 days of actual time, or the equivalent of three months of full working days. So when you finally ding 80, you want to have a friend or two around.

Here Munchausen and Granark, both [...]

Names This Guild Might Have Had #3

MY PLAYER IS NAKED
Seriously, though, as I was using my Alliance alt TestSubjectV (star of stage and screen) to set up the Inaugural Unassigned Variable Azeroth Steeplechase, I was accosted by a dwarf who criticised me in no uncertain terms for having a character name that was insufficiently heroic. I didn’t tell him that I [...]

Flying mounts and pets

So THAT’s how it works.
(Screenshot cropped but undoctored.)

Chasing steeples

Monday evening (because MONDAY NIGHT IS GUILD NIGHT) saw the running of the Inaugural Unassigned Variable Azeroth Steeplechase, a mix of cross-country running and dying a lot.
The rules are simple. Everyone creates a level-1 character of the same race, and on a signal has exactly one hour to (a) travel as far as possible from [...]