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Archive for April, 2007

A Study in Scarlet

Monday, April 30th, 2007 Posted in Dungeons, General | No Comments »

No raiding recently; instead I've been busy helping others get geared up, that old favourite potion farming and playing on my alt, mostly pottering around the Scarlet Monastery as a tank to a somewhat... mismatched group. So, Montoya ventured into the ...

A Night at the Opera

Monday, April 23rd, 2007 Posted in Bosses, Burning Crusade | 1 Comment »

Hurrah for overacting! A return to the Opera House gave us exactly the thing we didn't want - a repeat performance to the Tragedy of Romulo and Julianne. Many groans abound when Barnes the Annoying Stage Manager announced the event, ...

Romulo, Romulo, wherefore art thou Romulo?

Friday, April 20th, 2007 Posted in Bosses, Burning Crusade | No Comments »

As expected, the Maiden went down quickly on Tuesday night, leaving us to concentrate on the Opera House. Lots of fun but the Opera House has several drawbacks. First, there's the Skeletal Ushers who seem quite nasty. And then there's ...

Moroes is dead! (But the Maiden of Virtue isn’t)

Tuesday, April 17th, 2007 Posted in Bosses, Burning Crusade | No Comments »

Moroes is dead. He has garotted his last victim, and boy did it hurt. If the first boss in Karazhan  was too easy, I think Moroes was just right. A challenge but when everything goes to plan an achievable one. The ...

Karazhan!

Friday, April 13th, 2007 Posted in Burning Crusade, Dungeons | No Comments »

So last night was the first foray into Karazhan. Things I have learnt from that: Attumen the Huntsman is very easy Moroes isn't Not such an issue, though - we learnt a lot about "how not to do it". I even walked away from ...

Coming soon to a Draenor near you…

Tuesday, April 10th, 2007 Posted in Burning Crusade, Dungeons | No Comments »

So the first patch post-Burning Crusade is due to hit our machines soon - I'd guess at next week or the week after. And it's a big one. The major thing is of course the Black Temple, which I find ...