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holypaladin.net - 6/10/2009

Choosing a Loot System for your Guild

— holypaladin.net — My guild is, by design, a very casual guild. The guild started as a group of friends... who wanted to be able to raid consistently without having to find PuGs every night. Thus, I began the recruiting efforts for our guild. We were all relatively casual and the purpose of the guild from the ... (more) Choosing a Loot System for your Guild

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