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Forum: Public Discussion 04/18/11, 8:44 AM
Replies: 10,771
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Posted By Lysara
Blizzard released a new short story: The Council...

Blizzard released a new short story: The Council of Three Hammers: Fire and Iron (http://us.battle.net/wow/en/game/lore/leader-story/the-council-of-three-hammers/1)

It follows Kurdran Wildhammer...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/04/10, 12:07 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,780
Posted By Lysara
To be fair, the Night Elves make some fairly...

To be fair, the Night Elves make some fairly vicious counterattacks against the Horde in both Ashenvale and Darkshore. While the Ashenvale actions seemed to serve mostly to stop the attacks on the...
Forum: Public Discussion 11/19/10, 9:30 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,780
Posted By Lysara
I think Harrison being a trainer is mostly a...

I think Harrison being a trainer is mostly a reference to Indiana Jones being a teacher between adventures. I think Harrison even has some female students around him.
Forum: Public Discussion 11/18/10, 1:23 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,780
Posted By Lysara
Brann shows up in Uldum during the Harrison Jones...

Brann shows up in Uldum during the Harrison Jones questchain, where he's heavily involved in a Titan artifact that is later shown to change a patch of barren desert into a lush oasis.

At first I...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/30/10, 10:38 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,780
Posted By Lysara
In an expansion that's so big on the Elements and...

In an expansion that's so big on the Elements and Thrall, it's ironic that Blizzard is really showing the Tauren side of the Cenarion Circle a lot more in Mount Hyjal. Hamuul Runetotem is an...
Forum: Mages 07/22/10, 8:57 PM
Replies: 570
Views: 226,588
Posted By Lysara
Well Torment the Weak is a T5 Arcane talent now...

Well Torment the Weak is a T5 Arcane talent now that only affects arcane spells, so that's out of the way for Fire and Frost.

Nether Vortex ("Gives your Arcane Blast spell a 50/100% chance to apply...
Forum: Mages 10/16/09, 7:34 PM
Replies: 1,054
Views: 908,573
Posted By Lysara
Some changes in the latest PTR build. Fire ...

Some changes in the latest PTR build.

Fire

Burning Determination: The duration of interrupt immunity granted by this talent is now 20 seconds.
Dragon's Breath: The mana cost of this talent has...
Forum: Mages 09/12/09, 7:11 PM
Replies: 1,054
Views: 908,573
Posted By Lysara
I can definitely confirm this behaviour. If you...

I can definitely confirm this behaviour. If you Invis with a Snobold on your back it seems to forget you exist. Standing next to healers will have it attack them though.

But yes, I doubt it's...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/16/09, 8:42 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,780
Posted By Lysara
You know, Thousand Needles being sea for a long...

You know, Thousand Needles being sea for a long time would explain the Salt Flats.
Forum: Public Discussion 08/14/09, 10:40 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,780
Posted By Lysara
Yeah those two points definitely made it seem...

Yeah those two points definitely made it seem unlikely. Garrosh is regarded as an immature pest at best, and even half of his own faction loathes him. Cairne on the other hand is liked and...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/08/09, 11:38 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,780
Posted By Lysara
I guess having both new races be able to be...

I guess having both new races be able to be Druids might help boost initial rerolls. That might incorporate that Druid balance thing too (maybe Tahu fails to convince the Taurens and leaves to teach...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/03/09, 9:50 AM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,780
Posted By Lysara
I've been listening to the 3.2 voicefiles, and I...

I've been listening to the 3.2 voicefiles, and I noticed something interesting about Varian's quotes (particularly the Greeting and Pissed ones). He keeps talking about being "of two minds" and his...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/26/09, 9:52 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 18,818
Posted By Lysara
Kaplan seems to be very much against expanded...

Kaplan seems to be very much against expanded lore and backstory. Why? I quote: "Just watch kids play it, and they're just mashing the button. They don't want to read anything."

Personally I like...
Forum: Public Discussion 02/18/09, 1:40 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,780
Posted By Lysara
The obvious Alliance faction for Ulduar is the...

The obvious Alliance faction for Ulduar is the Explorers' League. Their main reason for being in Northrend is Titans and anything Titan-related, if they weren't the major players in Ulduar I'd be...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/30/09, 12:06 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,780
Posted By Lysara
What I found interesting was the part about the...

What I found interesting was the part about the Dragonflights.

Metzen is clearly hinting that everything that's been going on with the five flights isn't just a series of seperate events.

Now, the...
Forum: Mages 01/24/09, 4:56 PM
Replies: 967
Views: 403,106
Posted By Lysara
I was reading some Blue posts about BM Hunters,...

I was reading some Blue posts about BM Hunters, and I noticed this:


It got me a little worried, considering the complete lack of rotations that Frost Mages have.

It's also a bit ironic, seeing as...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/17/09, 12:18 AM
Replies: 2,072
Views: 1,158,651
Posted By Lysara
As far as I can see it seems to behave more like...

As far as I can see it seems to behave more like a quest-item for a Tailoring-only quest, with the exception that it can only be gotten from mobs where someone else has lootrights once that someone...
Forum: Public Discussion 01/07/09, 1:14 PM
Replies: 1,901
Views: 881,133
Posted By Lysara
Some interesting changes: I particularly like...

Some interesting changes:



I particularly like the Tailoring changes, making the specialty cloth will be a lot easier now.

Being able to mine a full node a single hit is nice too, though I can see...
Forum: Mages 12/13/08, 7:37 AM
Replies: 1,054
Views: 908,573
Posted By Lysara
While not strictly Mage-news, after the patch...

While not strictly Mage-news, after the patch you'll be able to buy the Flow of Knowledge (http://static.mmo-champion.com/mmoc/images/news/2008/december/9355newtrinkets.jpg) trinket for only 25...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/07/08, 12:36 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,780
Posted By Lysara
Well, Arthas has the 'advantage' of having so...

Well, Arthas has the 'advantage' of having so many enemies. Illidan only had Akama and Maiev as real enemies, the rest of Outland seemed to consider him more as an annoyance than a serious...
Forum: Public Discussion 12/02/08, 9:57 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,780
Posted By Lysara
So what's the deal with the Kvaldir anyway? They...

So what's the deal with the Kvaldir anyway?

They seem to have appeared due to the Vrykul graveyard at Shield Hill being dug up and robbed by pirates, but does that really explain their large...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/10/08, 11:17 PM
Replies: 187
Views: 36,759
Posted By Lysara
I can't wait to buy The Blue Box. The Dual-spec...

I can't wait to buy The Blue Box.


The Dual-spec thing is very nice, though it does seem to make Frostfire Bolt a bit less useful. Having a spell that lessens the blow of a boss being immune to your...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/10/08, 1:39 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,956
Posted By Lysara
Ursoc and his brother Ursol were two bear...

Ursoc and his brother Ursol were two bear Demi-Gods that fought alongside Cenarius and the Night Elves in the War of the Ancients, and are revered as Gods by the Furbolgs.

Ursoc and Ursol - WoWWiki...
Forum: Public Discussion 10/10/08, 9:41 AM
Replies: 477
Views: 69,246
Posted By Lysara
I don't really see the problem with Fishing....

I don't really see the problem with Fishing. Those who enjoy it just keep Fishing and get their skill-ups, while those who don't enjoy it will dislike it no matter how fast you'll get...
Forum: Mages 10/06/08, 12:41 PM
Replies: 2,576
Views: 526,093
Posted By Lysara
You could try checking Wowhead: Makes rainy days...

You could try checking Wowhead: Makes rainy days go away. (http://wotlk.wowhead.com/) as it has all the updated stats.

New Spellfire Robe:
Spellfire Robe - Item - World of Warcraft...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/25/08, 7:19 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,956
Posted By Lysara
Didn't Blizzard say that there was only limited...

Didn't Blizzard say that there was only limited space for titles or that having too many was hard to code or something? I guess they managed a way around that, because that's a hell of a lot of...
Forum: Public Discussion 09/15/08, 10:35 AM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,956
Posted By Lysara
Blizzard confirmed it by the way: Blizzard...

Blizzard confirmed it by the way: Blizzard Entertainment - Media Alert (http://www.blizzard.com/us/press/080915.html)
Forum: Public Discussion 09/11/08, 8:43 PM
Replies: 10,771
Views: 2,449,780
Posted By Lysara
Thrall doesn't actually seem to die, he's just...

Thrall doesn't actually seem to die, he's just saying he wants to thought of as a good Warchief when he eventually dies. Although I have to admit they could've worded that quest better, at first...
Forum: Public Discussion 08/29/08, 8:55 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,956
Posted By Lysara
Ah nice, I'll finally be able to turn off the...

Ah nice, I'll finally be able to turn off the music without having to log in on a character.

What's Headphone Mode though?
Forum: Class Mechanics 07/16/08, 1:18 PM
Replies: 4,786
Views: 768,718
Posted By Lysara
That very screenshot actually came from the Patch...

That very screenshot actually came from the Patch 2.4.3 thread here on EJ:

The resist from SR makes me hope this isn't how FFB works, or it would defeat the whole purpose of the spell.
Forum: Public Discussion 07/10/08, 8:07 AM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,956
Posted By Lysara
I wouldn't read too much into the whole "razing"...

I wouldn't read too much into the whole "razing" thing. Lore-wise maybe, but I seriously doubt we'll have anything major happen in-game, certainly not the destruction of a capital city.

Remember the...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/07/08, 8:18 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,956
Posted By Lysara
Very good for Legion. I don't understand why...

Very good for Legion. I don't understand why people speculate what would happen if Medivh is stopped in Black Morass. The questgiver at the entrance of BM tells us exactly what will...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/07/08, 8:43 AM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,956
Posted By Lysara
Arthas has always been an interesting character....

Arthas has always been an interesting character. I really don't see him as purely evil.

The Culling is a good example. Killing off innocent people for a crime they did not commit isn't very good, I...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/05/08, 6:59 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,956
Posted By Lysara
None of the Dragonflights apart from the Red have...

None of the Dragonflights apart from the Red have any dedicated force there, to be honest. As said, the Bronze have their hands full with the Infinite Dragonflight. The Green are still struggling...
Forum: Public Discussion 07/04/08, 4:32 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,956
Posted By Lysara
Chromie was standing in a ruined inn in a city...

Chromie was standing in a ruined inn in a city overrun by the Scourge, I'd say she moved up in rank quite a bit as well.


The fact Nalice is even allowed in there is significant. The other flights...
Forum: Public Discussion 06/19/08, 6:43 AM
Replies: 435
Views: 155,392
Posted By Lysara
Not to mention cheaper. And it'll make Desolace a...

Not to mention cheaper. And it'll make Desolace a lot more doable, that zone seems to be designed with mounts in mind.
Forum: Public Discussion 06/18/08, 11:15 PM
Replies: 435
Views: 155,392
Posted By Lysara
Well I'm guessing the Haliscan items are lvl...

Well I'm guessing the Haliscan items are lvl 40-something, and Herb Bags didn't have an upgrade in TBC yet. And the currently biggest Herb Bag needs Cenarion Circle rep to get the pattern, something...
Forum: News 06/06/08, 8:49 PM
Replies: 120
Views: 80,282
Posted By Lysara
Congratulations EJ with taking down Kil'Jaeden,...

Congratulations EJ with taking down Kil'Jaeden, clearing the Sunwell and finishing The Burning Crusade. And another grats to Gonk for getting a sweet bow.

And I didn't realize the bow looked so...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/31/08, 7:06 AM
Replies: 4,786
Views: 768,718
Posted By Lysara
Arcane Barrage is a single hit with a short...

Arcane Barrage is a single hit with a short travelling time. Think Ice Lance with a 3s cooldown.

Here's a video of it: YouTube - WoTLK spell: Arcane Barrage (http://youtube.com/watch?v=zrdgHztXgFU)
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/29/08, 8:23 PM
Replies: 4,786
Views: 768,718
Posted By Lysara
Keep in mind it says Magic debuffs, so if it...

Keep in mind it says Magic debuffs, so if it can't be Dispelled (curses and bomb-debuffs) it probably won't get halved.
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/29/08, 1:08 PM
Replies: 4,786
Views: 768,718
Posted By Lysara
I don't understand why Blizzard doesn't just add...

I don't understand why Blizzard doesn't just add the 2pT5 bonus to Empowered Arcane Missiles. It's the same mechanic, and it would make AB scale better, make a useless talent actually good and make...
Forum: Class Mechanics 05/23/08, 4:32 PM
Replies: 4,786
Views: 768,718
Posted By Lysara
Level 78 Shadow Ward absorbs 3300 damage while...

Level 78 Shadow Ward absorbs 3300 damage while lvl 78 Fire/Frost Ward absorbs 1950? That seems rather inconsistent.

And new rank Arcane Brilliance isn't very exciting, that's a spell that could use...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/17/08, 9:47 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,956
Posted By Lysara
Those locations seem to suggest Horde will use a...

Those locations seem to suggest Horde will use a zeppelin to get to Northrend while Alliance will use a boat. Not really that surprising I guess. Though I do agree Horde will have it a bit easier...
Forum: Public Discussion 05/14/08, 6:40 AM
Replies: 287
Views: 96,881
Posted By Lysara
There are two new vendors standing next to the...

There are two new vendors standing next to the portal to IQD in Shatt, one sells the new badge loot and the other sells epic gems. Should save people a trip to the Isle if they only want to buy an...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/25/08, 9:46 PM
Replies: 2,980
Views: 1,218,165
Posted By Lysara
Turbo-Charged Flying Machine Control (and the...

Turbo-Charged Flying Machine Control (and the blue version) is Bind on Use, so other Engineers can make it for you (not sure why though, you can learn how to make it from a trainer at the required...
Forum: Mages 04/18/08, 10:34 PM
Replies: 2,576
Views: 526,093
Posted By Lysara
Well I'm not too sure about the Lhivera question,...

Well I'm not too sure about the Lhivera question, so I'll only try to other two instead.


There is a bug with Elemental Precision. It used to give +6% hit to Fire and Frost spells, but Blizzard...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/08/08, 11:03 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 34,737
Posted By Lysara
Went to try it out in Magister's Terrace. Both...

Went to try it out in Magister's Terrace. Both Kael and Delrissa can be aggro'd with it from the entrance, but they just reset after a short while.

Both Selin Fireheart and Vexallus can be pulled...
Forum: Mages 04/05/08, 4:09 PM
Replies: 2,576
Views: 526,093
Posted By Lysara
Actually, both the targeted AoE Splash thing and...

Actually, both the targeted AoE Splash thing and the Shield breaking do no damage to the WE at all. Combined with Naj not targeting pets with Spine makes it pretty much impossible for the WE to die...
Forum: Public Discussion 04/01/08, 11:51 PM
Replies: 8,188
Views: 1,903,956
Posted By Lysara
I wonder what races the expansion after WotLK...

I wonder what races the expansion after WotLK will focus on. TBC gave a ridiculously huge amount of story to the Blood Elves, while the Draenei, despite Outland being covered in them, actually had...
Forum: Public Discussion 03/31/08, 12:56 AM
Replies: 425
Views: 101,175
Posted By Lysara
Speaking of Spellstealing, make sure you steal...

Speaking of Spellstealing, make sure you steal the Seal of Wrath - Spells - World of Warcraft (http://www.wowhead.com/?spell=44480) from the Blood Knights. Not sure if it's dependant on your...
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