Elizabeth Harper

Elizabeth Harper @faience — In the real world, Elizabeth Harper started her writing career with a gig for WoW Insider in 2006. Now, she's spent the past 10 years writing and editing online content for tech, gaming, and entertainment. In the virtual world, she's been playing Warcraft since its earliest days and dabbles in Hearthstone, Heroes of the Storm, and Diablo.

The War Within

Race to World First Day 13: Echo and Method cross the finish line

by Elizabeth Harper on September 30, 2024 at 3:39pm @faience

And the Nerub'ar Palace World Second and World Third kills have been claimed by Echo and Method respectively.

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Race to World First Day 12: Queen Ansurek dies!

by Elizabeth Harper on September 29, 2024 at 6:29pm @faience

The Race to World First for Nerub'ar Palace has come to a close: Team Liquid killed Queen Ansurek after 404 pulls.

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Race to World First Day 11: How will guilds beat Queen Ansurek’s enrage?

by Elizabeth Harper on September 28, 2024 at 11:46am @faience

Though the Mythic Queen Ansurek encounter got some nerfs yesterday, guilds in the Race to World First still have a long way to go.

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Race to World First Day 10: Queen Ansurek’s multiplying acolytes

by Elizabeth Harper on September 27, 2024 at 3:02pm @faience

Today's Race to World First looks a lot like yesterday's, with the same four guilds progressing on Queen Ansurek, though Echo and Liquid swapped places with Team Liquid currently in the lead.

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The Queue: I don’t think this guy is going to sprout wings

by Elizabeth Harper on September 27, 2024 at 12:00pm @faience

New mounts are neat and all, but does it have wings? Can it take to the sky? In the case of this guy, I think not. He’s too loaded down. All that gold has downgraded his buoyancy. So I’m sorry, crocolisk, but you aren’t going to make it into my coveted list of favorite mounts.

What about you, Queue? Let’s chat.

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Race to World First Day 9: A long day of pulls on Queen Ansurek

by Elizabeth Harper on September 26, 2024 at 2:41pm @faience

We now have four guilds progressing on Queen Ansurek in the Race to World First for Nerub'ar Palace: Echo, Team Liquid, Method, and Huoguo Hero.

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Race to World First Day 8: Reset day reclears

by Elizabeth Harper on September 25, 2024 at 3:32pm @faience

Yesterday was reset day for NA realms — namely reset for current first place guild Team Liquid — and today is reset day for EU guilds — Echo and Method.

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Race to World First Day 7: On to Queen Ansurek!

by Elizabeth Harper on September 24, 2024 at 1:17pm @faience

One week in to the Race to World First for Nerub'ar Palace, Team Liquid has taken the World First kill on Silken Court and put in a few pulls on Queen Ansurek before calling it a day.

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It’s another extended Tuesday maintenance for The War Within and WoW Classic — retail servers now online!

by Elizabeth Harper on September 24, 2024 at 9:30am @faience

The War Within servers have another extended maintenance this morning: NA servers are offline until 12pm pacific (or 3pm eastern), and just came back online.

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