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Player vs. Crusade

The World of Warcraft expansion - The Burning Crusade along with careful and precise prodding from a friend have convinced me to give the MMORPG another shot. Final Fantasy XI will always be my first love, but my play style there is extremely casual and I have not really advanced very quickly. WoW on the other hand, I have been tearing through, racing my spiffy new Blood Elf Paladin to 70, where my friend insists "Is where the game really gets started". The game has consumed quite a good deal of my time, and repaid me with moderate enjoyment. As of this writing I sit at level 54 with about 10 days played (that's 240 hours - yikes!). The game is largely unchanged from the first time I gave it a casual effort shortly after it's release in the winter of 2004. One of the main differences between this and the first time I played WoW is that I'm now playing on a "PvP" (Player vs. Player) server as opposed to a "PvE" (Player vs. Environment) serv