Real life first name: Bob
Forum handle: Daldolin Deathdealer
Main Character name: Daldolin Deathdealer
Server: Saryrn
Guild: Heaven & Earth http://www.hneguild.com/
Where in the real life world do you live? Cleveland, Ohio
How long have you played EQ?? Since the game went live on March 16, 1999
What other MMOs have you played? Neverwinter Nights on AoL, Ultima Online
What type of work do you do? Police Supervisor (Lieutenant)
How long is your typical gaming session when playing EQ? 4 to 6 hours 5 t! o 6 days a week.
What does a typical EQ day consist of for you? Log on and see if anyone needs help prior to Raiding. Then going Raiding. I enjoy the controled mayhem of raiding.
What was the race and class of your very first character? Troll ShadowKnight on Cazic Thule Server
What got you into gaming and what sort of games do you like the most? Friends mostly... I started playing D&D Back in High School then started playing the Old Untima series games I, II, III while in the Navy with a friend, and sort of just moved on from there.
What other hobbies or activities do you take part in, other then playing EverQuest? Metal Detecting and other outdoor activities, such as.... Camping, Fishing, Hunting. I enjoy the outdoors.
What is your highest level in EQ? 70
What race and class is your main character? Dwarven Rogue... (Yea, I know, I know a Cop playing a Rogue... How Ironic)
What do you like the most about the class you have chosen for your main character? My Roguish abilities to dish out quite a bit of damage and to be able to go where others can not by using my Shroud of Stealth.
Does your main character worship a deity? Bristlebane, King of Theves.
How did you choose your main character's name? Since the game at the tiem did not like any of the names that I wanted to use, so I used the character name generator a whole lot of times until I found one that I liked and had a ring to it.
Which classes in EQ have you NOT played? Bard, Berserker, Magician, Necromancer
What is your favorite expansion? Planes of Power.... There was just so much fun content in that expansion that I had a lot of fun with (and still do on occasion)
What is your favorite zone? Citadel of Anguish, I like the erie feeling of the zone
What is your favorite npc? Quarm... The first time I saw him I thought "How the *smurf* are we going to beat that."
Which expansion do you like the least? Legacy of Ykesha, I never found many people that wanted to do content there and did not spend a lot of time in any of the zones.
Which zone do you like the least? Believe it or not I would say Ocean of Tears... I remember before all the portals, you used to have to take the boats and sometimes they were bugged. I remember swimming around for almost an hour looking for land when I fell off the boat one time (yes this was before maps).
Which npc do! you like the least? Zed Sticklebush..... I I have tried for my Burnoose of the Halfbreed forever and a day and I still do not have it.....
What is the most platinum you have ever spent on purchasing a single item for one of your characters? 60K on a Amulet of Necropotence many years ago and still do not regret it. I have been offered over 400K for an but I like being a Skeletal Rogue. I love the backstab animation where I stick the dagger in and then twist it.
Do you have an item you no longer use but keep around for nostalgic reasons? If so what is it and why do you keep it? My Epic 1.0 aka Ragebringer, I felt such a sense of accomplishment when I finally finished my Ragebringer...
What do you like best about EverQuest? The ability to meet new and interesting people from all over the world. The ability to keep friends that I have made in game even when they have! left the game.
What do you get out of playing EverQuest? Believe it or not I get relaxation out of playing... I am able to sit down and play with friends and enjoy myself and just relax and yes even on the hardest raid I am still relaxed.
Describe your best experience from playing EverQuest? I would say that my best overall experience lately was Entering the Demi Plane of Blood and getting the Kill Shot on Zi-Thuuli of the Granite Claw for the first Demi Plane named kill for my Guild.
Do you run or work for an EverQuest Fan Site? Nope, but I visit enough of them.