Tobold's Blog Thursday, September 27, 2012 Another MoP start
complaint  I mentioned previously that I didn't like how linear
the start of Mists of Pandaria is for characters level 85 coming
to the new continent. Now I played around with alts some more,
and I have to add another complaint: The start of the game is
copy & paste identical for Horde and Alliance!  I am really
disappointed about that. Playing through the start of Pandaria
from the Horde side it appeared as if the Alliance got there
first, and Horde stumbled with their airship right into an
Alliance base, ultimately conquering it. I would have liked to
see the other half of that story told from the Alliance point of
view. But no: The Alliance airship comes to Pandaria, finds the
Horde has gotten there first, stumbled into their base and then
conquers it. There is the same sequence of quests with minor
variations (shooting from airship vs. shooting from gyrocopter
for example). The same pandaren NPC saves the leader of both
sides from identical situ