A well worn traveler of the lands known as the Town Crier journeys lands near and far seeking out the latest in EverQuest II news and information. Join us once again as the Crier returns from his latest journeys, filled with news and information from all around those strange lands. One never knows what new secrets his stories will hold!

Fansite Finds!


Ten Ton Hammer has updated their housing guide to now include the newly added Gorowyn! If you're looking for an apartment with wonderful vistas to the ocean and a possible destruction due to volcanic eruption, check with Ten Ton Hammer's pricing list to see what you're in for!

With the addition of Rise of Kunark, status items and loot has been added! TenTonHammer is on the scene with the information you might need to know to find those new items as well as what they may be worth!

If you're wondering about what may be the best armor, weapon or jewelry for your next level range or even simply knick-knacks for questing and collections, remember to check with Allakhazam's daily updating database of items!

If you're into tradeskills or simply setting up your ingame home, be sure to bookmark EQII's Trader's Corner! They have a deep database of item screenshots for you to search so you can see what can be tradeskilled. There is a wide range of tutorials too, so you know how to go about being the best tradeskiller you can be!

Darren is the host in this installment of "Shut Up. We're Talking." In this podcast, they talk about cheating, they tear into some listener mail and even give some predictions for the new year!

There are 50 new screenshots and concept art for EQII and the Rise of Kunark, recently posted on Gamespot!

Blogs and You!


With the recent changes to the direction of MMO design, Ethic from "Kill Ten Rats" asks this week "Where Did The Social Go?" In a solo-designed world, does it take a game to force us to then be social once more or can it be done voluntarily?

Tipa from "West Karana" has been a very busy gamer lately! From EQ2 and Pirates of the Burning Sea to the recent hot releases of Rockband and the Elections, what's a gamer to do without going crazy in the process?

Aardwulf from "Ardwulf's Lair" has returned to EQII, and lives to tell about it!

And that brings us to the end of another riveting Town Crier! If there's anything of entertaining or informational note that our entrepid traveller may of missed or if you simply want to chime in your two coppers, please drop in at the EQII Official Forums! Please remember to tip your waitress.