With today’s update, the entirely optional Beastlord Prelude #2 quest goes live. It provides an explanation for where Beastlords have been and why they’re now returning to Norrath. Don’t worry — whether you complete these brief lore quests or not, anyone who purchases the EverQuest II: Age of Discovery expansion (when it goes on sale) will be able to create new Beastlords in November. More controversial in today’s update is the removal of any “shard” cost from Thurgadin and Ry’Gorr armor. You can expect crafters to be exceedingly busy today as they fulfill orders for full sets of Thurgadin...