Quote Originally Posted by Darsien View Post
I can think of nothing more boring then seeing my numbers go down, then go back to where they were as I gear, at the start of a new tier. Like, what worse feeling is there then going backwards and working hard to... Deal the exact same damage you were dealing a few months ago.

It's basically the antithesis of the feeling of progression.
I believe they did say that a number crunch was in the works. Not this expansion but perhaps 6.0 or 7.0.