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Don’t Fret Your Pretty Little Head 1 Jun 2012 | 12:11 pm
“Listen,” he says in that sanctimonious tone men use when they want to tell you something unpleasant, as if they’re real sorry to have to be the bearer of bad news but that’s just how things are and n...
The Eye of the Beholder 27 Mar 2012 | 04:11 pm
Let me say this right up front, I ain’t no artist. I can’t hardly even write, much less paint nothing, ’cept maybe when I black up my face to take off the shine on a night job. But I got more money on...
After the Fall 17 Jan 2012 | 02:52 pm
“All right, I think that’s the last one,” called David from behind the rack. His voice was almost lost in the constant rushing of the HVAC, but he saw Merrin’s nod through the tangle of Cat-6 flowerin...
Chat Channels and Immersion 30 Nov 2011 | 07:30 am
As some of you may know, I’ve been looking forward to the forthcoming “Star Wars: The Old Republic” MMO. I still like World of Warcraft, but after playing it for four years, I’ve grown a bit weary of...
Hand-Made Heroics 12 Oct 2011 | 04:33 pm
I hate to say it, but normal 5-player dungeons just aren’t very challenging anymore. For the sake of discussion, I call a dungeon “challenging” for a group of players if there’s some reasonable doubt...
Down the Rabbit Hole 2 Sep 2011 | 08:24 pm
I burned through an awful lot of gold, buying materials for a new set of armour, and I called in just about every favour I had among the high and low to get it all enchanted and filled in with gemston...
Death is Only the Beginning 30 Aug 2011 | 03:47 pm
A few minutes ago, I reached level 85 on my Rogue. I was pleased to clear this particular hurdle using the experience gained from a decisive victory in Eye of the Storm, but in fact I was close enough...
Friendly Fire 5 Aug 2011 | 08:35 pm
“Get out of the fire!” cries the raid leader in frustration. The healers try to save them, but it’s too late for the melee group—kersplat! Now the raid is down two of its highest-damage characters and...
Epic Raspberries 4 Aug 2011 | 01:53 pm
At the request of Rhoelyn, Rezznul, Lizzia, and Rith, we here at Root & Branch would like to offer you the following humble recipe for a hitherto unknown food, suitable for all those who venture and q...
Enabling Failure 19 Jul 2011 | 08:52 am
It’s no secret that healing has become much more of a challenge at level 85 than it was at level 80. The mana cost of healing spells has increased, and the three-way balancing act between damage incom...