Me?I'veactuallystoppeddoingthingsonmymain,moreorless.Istoppedfarminggold,Istoppedworryingaboutconsumablesandgear.JustabouttheonlythingIdoonmymainisraidsincewe'restilldoingSunwellPlateauonceortwiceaweekhopingforsomeweapondropsfromKil'jaeden.WhatI'vebeendoingwiththerestofmytimeinWoWisactuallypowerlevelinganewcharacterto70asquicklyasIcan.WhyamIdoingthat,soclosetoWrath?
We'vehadalotoftalkhereonWoWInsideraboutwhatyoucandotoprepareforWrathoftheLichKing.Stockinguponconsumables,clearingoutyourbank,stufflikethat.Somepeoplehavereallydrasticallychangedtheirplaystyletopreparefortheexpansionwhichiscominginjustafewdays.
Itmightsoundweird,butIthinkevenlittlethingslikeanimationsandsoundeffectscontributetothat.Ahammerping-pongingthroughtheairandmakingcartoonnoisesfeelsless‘tank'thansmashingaguyinthefacewithashieldandhearingmetalcollidingandseeingsparksflyintotheair.Onefeelscomical,theotherfeels...manly.ShieldofRighteousnessdoesn'tevencomparetohowawesomeShieldSlamfeels,soI'mnotsurewhatitcouldbebeyondaesthetics.IdostillenjoyplayingaPaladin,Idon'tmeantosaythatIdon't,IjustwishIhadn'tgottenridofmyWarriorentirely.Levelingfromscratchissortofanannoyanceafteryou'vedoneitsomuch.I'mnotsurewhetherI'llhavetwotanksatlevel80eventually,orifI'lljusttakemyPaladindowntheRetributiontreeandleaveitatthat.
BecausethenewProtectionWarriorsarecompletelyfreakingawesome.Ienjoytankingnormally,IlovedoingitonmyProtectionPaladin,soit'snotlikeit'sanentirelynewroleforme.ImadeapremadeWarriorwhenthebetarealmswerestillupandIinstantlyfellinlove.IusedtohaveaWarriorat60,butgotridofitandfilledthevoidwithmyPaladin.NowI'mregrettingthatalittlebit.ProtectionWarriorisjustsomuchmorefuncomparedtoPaladinnow.Therearesomanytoolsandsomanybuttons.ItactuallyfeelslikeI'mtanking,ifthatmakesanysenseatall.WhenIplayaProtectionWarriortheimpactofeveryblowcomesthroughinthegameplaysomehow.That'sextremelylackingonmyPaladin.MyPaladinfeelsalotmorelike"standthereandtakeit"incomparison.