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Meet
Orlandith

Server: Luclin
Guild: Only The Brave


Where in the real life world do you live?
South of Tokyo, Japan.

How long have you played EQ?
?
Since the launched of Kunark expansion.

What other MMOs have you played?
EverQuest II, WoW, SWG.

What type of work do you do?
I work in pharmaceutical field.

How long is your typical gaming session when playing EQ?
Due to RL responsibilities, I am limited to 5 hours for 2 days per week (raid), and 1-2 hours per day.

What does a typical EQ day consist of for you?
Chatting with guild members and tradeskills.

What was the race and class of your very first character?
Human monk.

What got you into gaming and what sort of games do you like the most?
MMORPG is the best! I also like to play simulation game, such as Soccer Manager.

What other hobbies or activities do you take part in, other than playing EverQuest?
Car racing.

What is your highest level in EQ?
80.

What race and class is your main character?
Human monk.

What do you like the most about the class you have chosen for your main character?
The ability to feign death. I tried to do this once in real life but it's never as convincing as in EQ!

Does your main character worship a deity?
Yes, Quellious.

How did you choose your main character's name?
Orlandith comes from the word 'Orlando' which has been made into Greek-kinda-god name *grin*

Which classes in EQ have you NOT played?
Rogue.

What is your favorite expansion?
Kunark.

What is your favorite zone?
Lake of Ill Omen.

What is your favorite NPC?
Event hosting GM =)

Which expansion do you like the least?
GoD.

Which zone do you like the least?
The new Freeport.

Which NPC do you like the least?
Any NPC in Freeport.

What is the most platinum you have ever spent on purchasing a single item for one of your characters?
A million platinum for cultural augments.

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?
Yes, I have the arm item from the dragon in Arcstone (forgot the name as I haven't dusted it off the bank). Kept it in bank because it is the first loot awarded from my old guild Day of Reckoning.

What do you like best about EverQuest?
The depth of the game is just very addicting.

What do you get out of playing EverQuest?
Sense of accomplishment, stress relieved (watchout the greenies in Naggy lair), and the sense of teamwork.

Describe your best experience from playing EverQuest?
I would say pulling the gobbies in Lake Omen during Kunark era. Monk with fd skills (non-nerfed) can almost do anything at that time!

Do you run or work for an EverQuest Fan Site?
I would love too if I can find the time!