Quote Originally Posted by Sorel View Post
One of the downsides of Producer/Director Yoshida elevating "powerleveling" to an actual feature of the game is that it is more expected by lower-level players that higher-level players provide this "service" ... just like a non-crafter would expect a crafter to repair his equipment for a price.

[nostalgic sigh] Level Syncing was just so much better and well thought out. [/nostalgic sigh]
Is there really all that much between 1 and 50 that you need to slow down for to begin with?

My feeling is the next year is going to focus on endgame material, anyway, so you may as well level to your heart's content before it's all thrown away.