{"id":43,"date":"2008-03-17T15:04:30","date_gmt":"2008-03-17T23:04:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.codebelay.com\/blog\/?p=43"},"modified":"2008-03-17T15:04:30","modified_gmt":"2008-03-17T23:04:30","slug":"warcraft-why-do-people-need-what-they-greed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.codebelay.com\/blog\/2008\/03\/17\/warcraft-why-do-people-need-what-they-greed\/","title":{"rendered":"Warcraft: Why Do People Need What They Greed?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I caught 2008s infamous SxSW bug. While I was sick I medicated myself with lots of carrot juice, orange juice, and WoW, a really fun MMO, where I played a Tauren Warrior.<\/p>\n<p>While adventuring and tanking for the first time in RFC, my crew of 5 people ran into a problem.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wowarmory.com\/character-sheet.xml?r=Sentinels&#038;n=Poth\">Poth<\/a>, a paladin, rolled need on a <a href=\"http:\/\/wow.allakhazam.com\/db\/item.html?witem=14150\">Robe of Evocation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>This shocked me because paladins almost always wear mail armor, and I&#8217;d never seen a paladin wear cloth before.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wowarmory.com\/character-sheet.xml?r=Sentinels&#038;n=Sisterjohn\">Sisterjohn<\/a> rolled need, too, and happens to be a cloth wearing mage.<\/p>\n<p>The following argument ensued:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/need1.png\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/need2.png\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/need3.png\"><\/p>\n<p>I had to give my 2 cents.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/need4.png\"><\/p>\n<p>Then Poth came up with an interesting point that I&#8217;ll later show to be a lie. He says, &#8220;Show me healing gear at this low level and I will :-)&#8221; The irony is that if you look at his gear now, it&#8217;s not at all a healing specific chest piece, but the Robe of Arugal.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/need5.png\"><\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the shocker of a profile:<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/img\/poth_robes_of_arugal.png\"><\/p>\n<p>Is Poth greedy? Is he a ninja? Or in the interest of leveling a Paladin in an interesting way did he really need that gear?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I caught 2008s infamous SxSW bug. While I was sick I medicated myself with lots of carrot juice, orange juice, and WoW, a really fun MMO, where I played a Tauren Warrior. While adventuring and tanking for the first time in RFC, my crew of 5 people ran into a problem. Poth, a paladin, rolled [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,5],"tags":[390,41,42,39,40,38,43,37],"class_list":["post-43","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gaming","category-techbiz","tag-gaming","tag-healing-gear","tag-mage","tag-ninja","tag-palladin","tag-warcraft","tag-wisdom-of-crowds","tag-wow"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codebelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codebelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codebelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codebelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codebelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=43"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.codebelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.codebelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=43"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codebelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=43"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.codebelay.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=43"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}