Quote Originally Posted by Khryseis_Astra View Post
If you feel ward housing is so superior, how does it bother you if they add instanced alongside it? It’s not going to affect you in the slightest. And I’m pretty sure at this point, a lot of those suffering through lotto loss after loss would jump at the chance to have an instanced house of their choice. Not all of them, I’m sure some will always prefer the wards, but enough that it’s worth doing for those want the option.
Part of Stormpeaks' position is that SE can have ward housing or instanced housing but not both.

Nevermind that apartments exists so it's clearly possible. But apartments are only rooms, not houses, and so few players find them an acceptable alternative.