Officers’ Quarters: Return of an X guild leader

Posted by on 11 14th, 2011

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Patch 4.3 will be upon us very soon. All large content patches bring with them the possibility of guild members returning to the game or to the guilds they left behind. This patch, with its huge amount of content, should bring back more than most. Such returns can often cause controversy, especially if the players left under questionable circumstances. No return is more likely to cause drama, however, than that of a former guild leader — and in this case, our weekly email contains an added twist . . . This is sort of long and rather complicated. I’m currently in a guild that I like but has had a leadership problem. In late Wrath/early Cata, we had a medium-sized, friendly guild who aspired to be a casual raiding guild. It was run by a guy we’ll call X. X was a pretty good guild leader — he sponsored events and would sometimes run dungeons. We were, for the most part, a great little guild with potential to be a great little raiding guild. This all changed when X went to another server. At first he left leadership to Y, but Y soon left and leadership ended up all of a sudden in the hands of Z. Z was not a level 85 and rarely participated in the guild. He would not log on for weeks and this made it difficult to have a functional guild. As a result, people left in droves, many of whom had been important parts of the guild before the leadership change. Two of the most active players who logged on regularly were myself and my sister, B. We tried to do things as a guild but we didn’t have enough active players to regularly form a guild group, even with just 3 people. Sometimes Z would log on after 29 days, just in time to prevent us from kicking him. After a few months, we finally did take back leadership and B became GM. Continue reading Officers’ Quarters: Return of an X guild leader Filed under: Officers’ Quarters (Guild Leadership) Officers’ Quarters: Return of an X guild leader originally appeared on WoW Insider on Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink