Archive for June, 2008

Too Many Factions

There are mana different Factions throughout Azeroth and Outlands, which you could rep up with to obtain special gear, recipes, potions, tabards, enchants, and even mounts. The best items are usually obtainable when you reach Exalted with the faction, but to do that, it could be very time consuming, and very boring.
“Reputation is very similar to [...]

Tuna and the Fire Festival

The Midsummer Fire Festival is going on in the World of Warcraft. It began on June 21st and will continue until July 5th. When I came back from my weekend away from the ‘puter, I had no idea what was going on when I logged on with fires burning all over the place.
There were a [...]

Soul Eater - 12

Undaunting Courage in the Face of Fear ~Maka Alban’s Great Determination?~
Episode 12 brings some of the baddies together in a Witch Meeting. Medusa seems to have something up her sleeves.

Frost Mage PvE: Kalecgos

Frost Mage PvE: Kalecgos

“Kalecgos is the first boss in the Sunwell Plateau raid, as well as an NPC in Magisters’ Terrace. Players have to free him from his enslavement by Kil’jaeden the Deceiver.
It would appear that while residing on the Isle of Quel’Danas, Kalec was possessed by Sathrovarr the Corruptor, a Dreadlord in service to Kil’jaeden.
This boss fight [...]

A Look Back: Onyxia

“Lady Onyxia is the current broodmother of the Black Dragonflight on Azeroth. After carefully calculating her plans for many years, she entered into a pact with her elder brother, Nefarian, to take over for their missing father and gain control of the entire flight. To this end, she has begun manipulating many mortals and dragons [...]

Week 6/17 - Recap

Week 6/17 - Recap

It has been a long weekend for me, and I was gone from Friday - Tuesday, so I was away from my computer and didn’t have any blogging time while I was away. I schedule two posts ahead of time just so you didn’t have absolutely nothing while I was gone. Just a few boss [...]

Frost Mage PvE: Moroes

Frost Mage PvE: Moroes

Moroes, the Tower Steward, is an undead rogue boss found in Karazhan. He seems to have retained much of his personality during life.
Moroes is accompanied by four level 70 elite undead mobs; these four mobs are picked randomly from a list of six possibles mobs. Along with four special invited patrons, Moroes fights any uninvited [...]

Frost Mage PvE: Attumen the Huntsman

Frost Mage PvE: Attumen the Huntsman

Attumen the Huntsman is the proud owner of Midnight, the strongest horse in the stables. If his horse is put in danger, he will rush to defend and destroy the attackers.
As the first and easiest boss in Karazhan, he is considered a gear check for any adventurers who wish to delve deeper into Karazhan. Attumen [...]

PTR: Patch 2.4.3 - New Loot Cards

I never had the urge to buy and play the WoW: Trading Card Game. Sure it looks fun, and I want to try it someday, but I’m not willing to spend any money on it. At least for now. I have always envied those players in game with all these crazy items which you could [...]

PTR: Patch 2.4.3 - New Bags

I copied my Mage over to the Public Test Realms last night, and it finally copied over today. Wanted to see first hand some of the new stuff that was coming out.
One of the new items I was looking forward to was an upgrade to my inventory space. Patch 2.4.3 will give us 22 Slot [...]

Frost Mage PvE: Hydross the Unstable

Frost Mage PvE: Hydross the Unstable

Hydross the Unstable is technically the first boss in the Serpentshrine Caverns (SSC). He seems to have lost his sanity as a result of being held prisoner by Lady Vashj. He is kept in check by the two beams in his prison. If he leaves them, he becomes poisoned, causing him great pain. Although being [...]

Soul Eater: Ending Song - 1

Stance Punks - I Wanna Be
The single for the first ending song for Soul Eater has been released. The song “I Wanna Be”, is sung by Stance Punks, a Japanese Punk Rock band. You may know them for their song “No Boy No Cry” as one of the opening songs for Naruto.
You can download the [...]

Soul Eater - 11

Tsubaki the Camellia ~What Lies Beyond the Sadness?~
Episode 11 continues the fight between Tsubaki and Masamune from within the Demon Blade. With Tsubaki inside, Black Star is fighting his own battle outside waiting for Tsubaki’s return, and keep her safe from the villagers.

Mounts at Level 30!

New Patch Notes are out for Patch 2.4.3! You can read them on the World of Warcraft website here: http://www.worldofwarcraft.com/patchnotes/test-realm-patchnotes.html
Now I’m just gonna skim through and highlight anything significant or affects Mages in anyway. Here is what I’ve found.
General:

Mounts at 30?! Yes, it’s true: Apprentice Riding and mounts are now available at level 30. Training costs [...]

A Look Back: Molten Core

“The Molten Core is located beyond Blackrock Depths, in the deepest part of Blackrock Mountain. It is the home of Ragnaros the Firelord - one of the four elemental lieutenants of the Old Gods - and his elemental minions. Molten Core is a 40-man raid instance, and requires attunement to enter.
The Molten Core was created [...]

Week 6/10 - Recap

World of Warcraft:

We got an Illidari Council + Illidan Stormrage only Black Temple instance Monday night from a Guild which can clear all the through Mother Shaz, and since they don’t raid Monday night, they gave us the rest of the instance (since it resets Tuesday). Thanks to them, we were able to get yet [...]

Frost Mage PvE: High Warlord Naj’entus

Frost Mage PvE: High Warlord Naj’entus

High Warlord Naj’entus is the first boss in the Black Temple. He is the Naga Lord, male naga warriors with shells and other sea creatures fused to their bodies. They have no visible eyes and a large hermit crab for a hand.
Naj’entus’s main attacks does Physical Damage and he also does AoE Frost Damage. He doesn’t [...]

Father’s Day

Happy Father’s Day to all you daddies out there. Don’t forget to take this day to thank your Dad for all that he has done for you and take him out for a nice dinner.
We took my Dad out for some Red Lobster. Mmm… those buttery cheddar cheese biscuits there are DELICIOUS! I ate so much of them [...]

Soul Eater - 10

The Fey Blade Masamune ~Broken Soul Possession, The Heart that Sings in the Rain?~
Episode 10 focuses mainly on Black Star and Tsubaki this time. We learn more about Black Star and about his Star Clan. We also learn a few things about Tsubaki.

Soul Eater: Opening Song - 1

T.M.Revolution - resonance
The single for the first opening song for Soul Eater has been released. The song “resonance”, is sung by T.M.Revolution. I haven’t heard from T.M.Revolution since Gundam SEED I think. Glad to see him back and making more music.
You can download the single here: