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I raid on US-Khaz'goroth as a mage and a protection warrior. Bouncing between Sunwell Plateau and Serpentshrine Cavern and all the zones in-between, I'm one confused raider.
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How did it come to this?

Posted 02-02-2009 at 10:44 PM by Elyvern (A Mage and Her Pet Tank)
Updated 02-03-2009 at 11:00 AM by Elyvern

I play this game primarily for raiding progression.

On a night of wipes, I always believe the next attempt will clinch the fight for us.

I'm proud of the fact that I was a key raider in TBC and always got a spot in the hardest fights that secured my guild as one of the best raiding guilds in my server.

During the finalisation of WotLK raid composition at the end of TBC, I got the green light to switch from my mage to prot warrior. It was a natural follow...
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Breaking In

Posted 12-29-2008 at 12:07 AM by Elyvern (A Mage and Her Pet Tank)
Updated 12-29-2008 at 01:20 AM by Elyvern

Hello all,

Long time no update. Since the onset of WotLK, changes and new decisions have swept us all along relentlessly. New classes, new zones, new reps to grind, new raids to clear. In this holiday season, I finally have a chance to catch my breath.

I've bitten the bullet and made the switch from mage to warrior. Lots to say about the overall experience, but I shan't, because others have done it and done a better job before me. Instead, I'll talk about what's been...
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The Sanctity of Tank-Target Relationship

Posted 07-17-2008 at 03:58 AM by Elyvern (A Mage and Her Pet Tank)
Updated 07-17-2008 at 09:51 AM by Elyvern

If you go HUH!?, you pretty much mirrored my response when I saw this posted on my warrior’s guild forums.

The guildie who coined that phrase was a prot pally assigned to tank the first guardian to be burned down in a Lurker fight. He simply couldn’t hold snap-aggro, causing the mob to turn around, attack the dps and cleaving several bystanders to death.

I was main-tanking the fight, and I’d jump out of the water to assist before Lurker reappeared. Torn between letting...
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