The Druids Grove

There's also some additional discussion of the EQMac shutdown on the unofficial EQMac forums: http://www.eqmac.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=11014

Big news for EverQuest today: EQ will be going free to play in March.

EverQuest Free to Play
Free to play annoucement from EQPlayers


Additionally, SOE is shutting down the Al'Kabor (EQMac) server on March 29.
EQMac shutdown annoucement

Here is a list of general features for this expansion, taken from http://everquest.com/veil-of-alaris/: Welcome to EverQuest® Veil of Alaris™! This expansion is the eighteenth expansion of the groundbreaking EverQuest franchise. Now in its unprecedented thirteenth year, Veil of Alaris continues to a...

November 15, 2011 _____________________ "It's beautiful, you know," said Chief Engineer Dougal. The Veilbreaker, finally complete, tugged gently at its moorings. "Thank you for coming to give us Brell's word. Please tell him that all of Ak'Anon is grateful for his continued interest in our lives. We...

EverQuest's 18th expansion pack, The Veil of Alaris, is live today. Read on for the full patch notes.

Also, there's an official trailer:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nyeZ8khSEC0

Friday, Blizzcon 2011 began, and Blizzard started the convention off with a big announcement: a new expansion! World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria The new expansion contains a new race, the Pandaren, a new class, the monk, a level cap raise to 90, 5 new zones, and other features. In addition, here ...

Welcome back! My EQ knowledge is pretty rusty, not having played in several years either, but I'll give your questions a stab. Race: Probably won't matter a lot in the long run, so pick the one with the racial perks you like. Allakhazam has a race comparison , though it has an inaccuracy: wood elves...

As of 4.2, it's 1ap per point of strength.

Druids now gain 1 attack power per point of Strength, down from 2. They continue to gain 2 attack power per point of Agility while in Cat Form or Bear Form.

Found this interesting and thought I'd share since I think I've seen other drug posts here.

Part 1: http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archive ... tion=false
Part 2: http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archive ... tion=false