Quote Originally Posted by Tuathaa View Post
Bad analogy. Imaging if you had to do every quest in every area in Kalmidor, Eastern Kingdoms, Outland and the associated dungeons and raids with the story. Then get to level 70 and go to Northrend to start a DK.
That is a very horrible comparison if you are trying to compare it to having to complete the MSQ for access to HW content. The sheer number of quests in difference between XIV's MSQ and WoW 3 continents worth of quests is tremendous!