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Re: While I wait for the server restart...

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From: Lewis
Date: Thu, 10 Nov 2016 02:56
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  Catriona R <catrion...@totalise.co.uk> wrote:

> On Wed, 9 Nov 2016 00:42:14 -0000 (UTC), Lewis
> <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> wrote:

>>I am currently trying to finish up the questlines in Surumar (yes,
>>those scripts you posted worked well and I am maxed at 2000 possible
>>ancient mana now). But gathering the mana is still damn annoying. I have
>>about 650 and need 1200 to give to wassisname to continue on the
>>storyline quests to finish the zone achievement (and the Pathfinder
>>achievement as well). 

> Oh that one's annoying, yeah, word of warning, if it's the first time
> he's asked you for a heap of mana, he will again in a later step of
> the chain.

First was 400. I had that. This is 1200, I am getting 2-10 at a time.
The only way I will get 1200 is if I spend every minute in Suramar for a
week.

> I'm glad I see a lot more of it around the safer side of
> town nowadays, all the ones in the city give largeish chunks compared
> with those in the wilds, so it's not too bad if you pick some up while
> doing WQs nearby; at least you can double up on things in the same
> area. 

I've not notice getting more than at most 5 from mobs and 10 from the
crystals.

>>You will be shocked, nay STUNNED, to hear that I actually like the
>>Illidan storyline in Legion as well. Granted, I'm still ignoring most of
>>the lore, but the core story is pretty cool, and going back to Black
>>Temple as Illidan? That was sweeeet.

> Hehe I am indeed surprised! Although that Black Temple part was
> fantastic, even having not raided at the time, I've been there plenty
> of times solo, so to see it from the other side is a really cool role
> reversal, especially looking at what the NPC raid is up to (the AFK
> hunter is a great touch lol). 

I assumed it was saying "Hey, I remember when you were here. This hunter
is you!"

:D

> The downside to the phone app is I spend resources more than I earn
> them on my alts now, as I keep running missions, oops - wish I could
> pas along some of the 30k+ my main is sitting on.

I stopped using the App when it made me login 11 times in one day.

> Grats, my world boss drops *never* warforge. I had a really lucky WQ
> reward warforge up to 870 (it was meant to be about 825), and actually
> got a legendary last week (about the worst possible for me -
> haste/runspeed buff when I CC... as a spec with only 1 cc, on 30sec cd

Well, that's why they gave it to you. The RNG is not random, it's cruel
and malicious.

I haven't seen a legendary in Legion.

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Subject: Re: While I wait for the server restart...
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