http://www.omenguild.info Fri, 12 Feb 2010 03:30:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Frostwing Halls has cooled off realm progression a tad, but with some serious friction (mostly Kazestar's face hitting the floor), Omen managed to heat the joint up a bit.  After carefully observing the fight, we realized that the trick was not to not stand in fire, but to not stand ... http://www.omenguild.info/2010/02/11/heating-up-the-frostwing-halls/ Blizzard must've heard the tormented wailing of our healers in their throes of boredom, as this week 3 more bosses were added to Icecrown Citadel.  In a new and interesting sort of encounter, we managed to make our way into the Frost Wing to attempt to save Valithria Dreamwalker from ... http://www.omenguild.info/2010/02/05/waking-valithria/ After blowing through the rest of ICC, we ran into a real DPS test in Blood Queen Lana'thel.  After several attempts, we worked out a few kinks in our strategy, and consistently got her down to around 5%, until Burglecut the Bloodslayer managed to bubble at the enrage timer and ... http://www.omenguild.info/2010/01/28/blood-queen-bled-dry/ Doesn't really deserve a news post, but it's still a fun fight and we finally (FINALLY) got around to doing it. http://www.omenguild.info/2010/01/14/old-news-is-old/ Our second foray into the Plagueworks lead us to once again face off with Professor Putricide.  Obviously we would have preferred to get it down last week, but a kill is a kill.  Goo, slime, and gas be damned, we managed not to stand in shit long enough to punish ... http://www.omenguild.info/2010/01/14/putricide-punished/ Our first night in the Plagueworks, and Festergut and Rotface were cleaned up nicely.  After tearing through the interesting trash inside the Citadel, as well as Stinky and Precious, we took on Festergut.  Ten minutes later, we were working on Rotface - who we cleaned up before our night was ... http://www.omenguild.info/2010/01/07/plagueworks-sterilized/ At long last, denizens of Azeroth have the chance to take the fight against the undead to the doorstep of the Lich King himself.  On our first night in Icecrown Citadel, Omen has successfully brought down Lord Marrowgar (proving that we not only can avoid standing in fires, but we ... http://www.omenguild.info/2009/12/13/storming-the-citadel/ In typical Omen fashion, we waited until the 9th hour, but we downed Heroic Anub'arak before ICC was released.  In not so typical Omen fashion, we did it with 30 attempts left, giving us a tribute to skill!  Congrats guys, the hard work led to vast improvement over the past ... http://www.omenguild.info/2009/12/03/heroic-anubarak-put-on-ice/ Fancy wordy words of wording words incoming, but while I try to think of something clever to say, I present to you our pic of dead twins! Also, this is our second kill, but whatever. http://www.omenguild.info/2009/11/26/heroic-twins-down/ Apparently I'm a terrible GM - I forgot not only to update our progression here, but to snap a picture of the kills. Nevertheless, as Omen's players generally do, we smote a boss and then pooped all over the Alliance (the Alliance just happened to be an encounter this ... http://www.omenguild.info/2009/11/26/jaraxxus-and-faction-champs-down/