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Epicism's Wrath of the Loot Hunt Epicism returned to Old Dalaran for an evening of icy nostalgia, guild camaraderie, and scavenger hunt chaos. The Wrath of the Loot Hunt event brought guildmates together to celebrate the WotLK-era roots of a community that first launched on June 25th, 2010. From the familiar streets of Dalaran to…

Sixteen Years Later... When Epicism first began in 2010, Picasa was all the rage. We'd forgotten it was even a thing until we trawled our Google Drive looking for assets from our early days. It was there that we came upon a screengrab of seemingly ancient shenanigans; a circle of drakes surrounding the summoning stone atop…

Loggers Beware Every Saturday, Epicism finds itself in something of a quandary. What should we do? As far as burning existential questions go, this one ranks right up there with "what should we have for dinner?" and "why did I queue solo for LFR again?" Eventually, we do settle on something. Maybe it's a…

How is Epicism Pronounced, anyways? Epic•ism. In 2009, our GM submitted the current Urban Dictionary definition for the term:   the act of being epic, applicable to an event, single action or happening that pushes the limits of 'awesomeness' into the realms of inexplicable fleeting brilliance. Urban Dictionary Definition of Epicism The community that comprises this guild…

June is Pride Month, and Epicism celebrated in the epitome of style. In the week or so leading up to the event, guildies were encouraged to create their best mogs, and they showed up for the inaugural Darkspear Dash in resplendent, Pride-themed glory. After running the 42 gates, we retreated to the Tree House, generously…

Elysian Fields: Where Guild Life Feels Like Home Epicism’s first members didn’t just join a guild—they built a neighborhood. We call it Elysian Fields: a quiet nod to mythic afterlives where heroes go not to grind, but to rest, feast, and share stories. It’s our way of saying that guild life isn’t…