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Throughout the course of playing any online game, you’re bound to meet and create friends, acquaintances, and people who you truly enjoy socializing with as if they only lived next door.  As we all know, situations are destined to come about while you trek on through that journey of virtual entertainment.  What becomes of these e-relationships in which we have built?  Do we simply turn off the monitor and walk away from months, or even years spent laughing, teasing, and working with each other?  If things were to take a bad turn, is it acceptable to forget the other person as if they never existed?  These are strange times we live in, with even stranger circumstances revolving around the e-company we keep.  Some light that bridge to old friends afire, and some do everything in their power to retain a connection.  Do you light that match or blow it out?

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A true conundrum for any guild leader in the midst of a raiding guild.  Do you start 10/25 man progression raids with your core, or put the emphasis on 25 man farm raids to gear up those behind the curve?  On one hand, you’ve put in your time and are excited to start learning and gearing up with new boss encounters.  On the other, you have at a MINIMUM of 15 other people who want to join your level of expertise and experience new content themselves.  Not to mention those who ARE ready to venture into newer pastures, yet can’t fit into a nightly 10 man group.  With whispers from all sides finding their way to your ear, how can you possibly find a solution to keep people happy and from looking for alternate guilds to meet their demands?
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