Two Applicant Paths Diverged in an Azerothian Wood

Once you decide you’ve reached the raid-ready threshold, it’s time to find a place to do that.  Aside from the risky and unpredictable nature of PUGs, the most plausable option is a raiding guild.  Whether casual, progression, or hardcore elite, you’re bound to encounter some form of an application process. The process always varies from guild …

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Is Applying to Multiple Guilds a Sin?

Found this intriguing question on Twitter today that was directed to me. I’ll try to paraphrase it as best as I can. ”Is there anything wrong with players applying to multiple guilds?” From my perspective, no. The way I see it, if I’m a guildless player who is looking to get involved with a raiding …

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What GMs Want to See on Your Guild App

  Every day, thousands of players are released from guilds. Thousands more leave them voluntarily. Some are looking to take things easier. Others want more out of their gaming experience. What do they all have in common? A desire for a change of scenery. Yeah, it’s the same old Azeroth. But the guild atmosphere is …

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6 Ways to Reject a Guild App Without Sounding Like an Angry Ex

In the spirit of the blogger’s challenge I laid out last Saturday, I felt it was only fair to come up with a post of a similar theme. I issued a question to the Twitterati asking them this: On what grounds have you had to turn away guild apps? Of the multiple responses I received, …

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