Difference between revisions of "Glossary"
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Refers to either the initial creation of a character, from table-top RPGs, where you'd determine a characters starting stats by rolling dice; or rolling to determine who gets loot drops. Need/Greed will do this automatically, but there is also a '''/roll [number]''' slash command for players to use, when a different loot system has been selected before a dungeon starts. | Refers to either the initial creation of a character, from table-top RPGs, where you'd determine a characters starting stats by rolling dice; or rolling to determine who gets loot drops. Need/Greed will do this automatically, but there is also a '''/roll [number]''' slash command for players to use, when a different loot system has been selected before a dungeon starts. | ||
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+ | ====Veteran Edition==== | ||
+ | An account that has returned to [[Glossary#Starter_Edition | Starter Edition]] limitations due to expiration of paid game time. Veterans can retain access to certain traded items/enhancements otherwise unavailable to non-upgraded Starter Edition accounts. 'Veteran Edition' is not an officially used Blizzard term, as they consider all accounts that aren't on paid game-time to be Starter Edition. |
Revision as of 18:51, 15 July 2015
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Blizzard
The developers of several games, including World of Warcraft.
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Real Money Trading
Trading in game items or currencies to players for real world currencies. This is usually against a game's Terms of Use, as it can negatively affect the game's own economy, expose players to account theft, and gives some players an unfair advantage.
Rolling
Refers to either the initial creation of a character, from table-top RPGs, where you'd determine a characters starting stats by rolling dice; or rolling to determine who gets loot drops. Need/Greed will do this automatically, but there is also a /roll [number] slash command for players to use, when a different loot system has been selected before a dungeon starts.
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Veteran Edition
An account that has returned to Starter Edition limitations due to expiration of paid game time. Veterans can retain access to certain traded items/enhancements otherwise unavailable to non-upgraded Starter Edition accounts. 'Veteran Edition' is not an officially used Blizzard term, as they consider all accounts that aren't on paid game-time to be Starter Edition.