It's not really a bot attack per say, more that a botters latest patch of characters have maxed out or so, so they've started a new group.

Probably getting more populous due to pre-expansion lull, I wish S-E would just stop letting people make characters on tonberry for a while. We're already one of the top destination servers and this is getting too madness.

I had a 10 person que at 8 am a few days ago. AM!