{"id":5736,"date":"2017-09-11T18:51:15","date_gmt":"2017-09-12T00:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/?p=5736"},"modified":"2017-09-11T18:54:23","modified_gmt":"2017-09-12T00:54:23","slug":"casting-animation-changes-and-were-on-argus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/?p=5736","title":{"rendered":"Casting animation changes, and we&#8217;re on Argus!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One thing I like about Legion is that it&#8217;s sent us to older zones. \u00a0I don&#8217;t want to ever see a mass update of old zones to high level zones, like Lineage 2 did. \u00a0For instance with Blazing Swap, I believe it started out around level 60, then they went to 80, and now it&#8217;s even higher I believe. \u00a0There was some tweaking during the Cataclysm, but at no point did they take a level 20ish zone like the Mithril Mines and make it fucking level 80, and destroy half of the area in the process.<\/p>\n<p>Yesterday I started out heading to the Exodar. \u00a0The last time I visited this was probably last expansion to crush Horde who were attacking it. It hasn&#8217;t flown anywhere since it landed in BC, but we got to take a trip!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_205456.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5737\" src=\"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_205456-650x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_205456-650x366.jpg 650w, https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_205456-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_205456-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_205456-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_205456.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>And fight, what else, demons!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_212356.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5738\" src=\"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_212356-650x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_212356-650x366.jpg 650w, https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_212356-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_212356-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_212356-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_212356.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I also ran into\u00a0Turalyon who we haven&#8217;t seen for so long it was actually in the loading screen tips for a while. \u00a0We also see Arator the Redeamer, who I remember from my time patrolling, and questing, in Honor Hold. \u00a0He mopes around the inn and had some dialog I remember standing around listening to. \u00a0Finally he gets to see his parents, who are Alleria and Turalyon. \u00a0Man, it only took like 10 years?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_213211.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-5739\" src=\"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_213211-650x366.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"650\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_213211-650x366.jpg 650w, https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_213211-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_213211-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_213211-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/WoWScrnShot_091017_213211.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Main npcs are looking \u00a0better and better all the time, I must say. We&#8217;re getting a lot of silver foxes lately, on top of all that.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Oh and \u00a0yeah, spells and animations got a lot of updates! \u00a0Smite and &#8216;holy fire&#8217; have new casting animations for disc, as well as HW Radiance. \u00a0It looks really good! \u00a0Wild growth for druids looks kind of &#8220;earth bendery&#8221; and my resto shamans healing spells look equally &#8220;water bendery&#8221;. \u00a0Holy paladins don&#8217;t seem to have any changes, though. The &#8220;I just did something&#8221; idle stance is different too. \u00a0Blizzard for my frost mage looks much improved and my gnome has a few new casting animations as well. \u00a0I still make the &#8216;angry face&#8217; when casting flame strike but Blizzard hard-casting and meteor look pretty sweet. I had no idea any of that was coming.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One thing I like about Legion is that it&#8217;s sent us to older zones. \u00a0I don&#8217;t want to ever see a mass update of old zones to high level zones, like Lineage 2 did. \u00a0For instance with Blazing Swap, I believe it started out around level 60, then they went to 80, and now it&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-questswow","category-worldofwarcraft"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5736"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5742,"href":"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5736\/revisions\/5742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ocyla.catchmehooking.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}