Archive for March, 2010

 

A Call To Arms: Healer Edition

Friends, Azerothians and fellow WoWers, lend me your ears. If anyone has read any of my out of character ramblings before, you should know by now just how much I love to rile up the healers in this game we love. Reminding resto shaman that yes, they too have totems and should probably use them is a favorite pasttime. Poking holy pallys that Crusader Aura is on until they explode in fits of rage makes me giggle (sorry, Anna). Convincing a tree druid to /dance when they don’t realize there’s …

 

 

Roleplaying and You: Demons and Pets

Thanks to Cynwise for the title and post idea.
Roleplaying a warlock or a hunter (and possibly, to a lesser extent, a mage) we have the unique advantage of always having a companion alongside us for RP purposes. Our demons and pets can become a part of our story and help better define these characters we spend countless hours staring at.
Warlocks have their “base” demons, those creatures that, once gained, are a part of our stable regardless of spec. The imp, voidwalker, felhound and succubus are always there, willing or otherwise, …

 

 

Brotherly Advice

Arrens kissed Aely softly as he held the door to the staff lounge open for her. “Och! Get a feckin’ room, ye lot!” Brother Theo shouted as he waddled into the lounge. Aely’s brows furrowed as she turned to leave.
 
“I…I’ll see you tonight, my love!” Arrens shouted after her. She turned briefly to smile and wave as she continued down the hall and out of the University.
 
Closing the door behind him, Arrens saw Theo helping himself to the remainder of the lunch he had just shared with Aely. “Th’ lass …

 

 

A Newbie’s View of RP

Talking with my wife Mallara the other day, she started talking about how she felt being the new person in an RP scene was to her. I asked her to write it out. Below are her words. Enjoy.
-Arrens
The first time I heard about RP, I was confused by the whole concept of it but soon realized that RPing is kind of like acting: real life people playing characters that have come to life in their heads or on paper. Whenever I watch others “in character,” I am amazed at how …