Entries from August 2007

Run, Gilthares, Run!

Gilthares Firebough has been locked in Northwatch Hold for quite a while. There’s a really good reason for this: No one in Ratchet wants him back! Like a fool, I accepted his quest (Free From the Hold) and suffered the displeasure of his company. This guy walks as slow as he possibly can. As far [...]

Categories: Quests

BlizzCon 2007 Post-Mortem

WOW Insider has done a nice summarization of what was learned at BlizzCon 2007. Here’s the part we actually care about. Hunters Legendary ranged weapon coming Hunters having to buy two arena weapons is a problem, and prices are being reconsidered Hunter mana is being examined Hunter arena representation is being examined for 2.3 I [...]

Categories: General

Novice Thaivand Can Take Helcular’s Rod And…

Well, let’s just say he can put it somewhere rather unpleasant. Needless to say, I spent a couple of hours killing yetis in Hillsbrad Foothills in order to find Helcular’s Rod for Novice Thaivand (Helcular’s Revenge quest). As if that wasn’t bad enough, after returning the rod to him, Thaivand gave me a pat on [...]

Categories: Humor · Quests

Quick WWW Update

Two interesting items from non-Hynjoku related web sites. Leave a comment and let them know who sent you! Big Red Kitty – Some Pet QuestionsBRK talks about the usefulness of Cobra Reflexes. To summarize: it’s worth it. Mania’s Arcania – BlizzCon Hunter & Pet RoundupMania gathers all the Hunter and Pet related information from BlizzCon [...]

Categories: General

Geopriest Gukk’rok: Pushing Up Daisies

Meet the spiritual leader of the Bristleback quilboar clan in The Barrens: Geopriest Gukk’rok. Well, former spiritual leader, I should say. This mob is rare, but not elite. The only real problem he presents is his proximity to other quilboars. The chances are good that any battle with him will include at least one or [...]

Categories: Mobs