In the ninth World of Warcraft podcast episode, we cover patch 5.1, raiding pet peeves, broke players, and the week one update of our gold-making challenge.

Bitter and Salty is brought to you weekly by Molsan and Sláinte.

The 5.1 Patch and All the Things!

• Is it too much content or is it not enough?
• THEY CHANGED THE ANGLERS TABBARD!!!!

Salty’s Raiding Pet Peeves

• Your computer doesn’t work (ie sound,mic etc…)
  • Really… the 4 days prior to raid you NEVER tried to fix it??
• Call from Tackle

Raiding Talk

• Molsan’s Pet Peeves

Broke Players in the Game… Say it isn’t so!

• Call from Strumpet
• Using the auction house to sell, but not playing the market
• Is it ever okay to whisper someone about their undercutting? Do you get whispers about this? What do you do if you find people undercutting your stuff?

Gold-Making Challenge Week One Questionnaire

• What race did you choose and why?
• What professions did you choose and why?
• How did you earn your seed money?
• What market(s) are/will you focus on?
• What Auction House Goblin/PvP methods are/will you use?

What We’re Learning from the Gold-Making Challenge

• Reveal your first gold-making tip
• Since pets are account-bound, wild pets found in Alliance zones are worth capturing
• Focusing on specific markets are yielding better results
• Better configuration using TradeSkillMaster for use on all realms

Gold-Making Starter Tips

• Cold’s Gold Factory
  • “I’d just sell caged pets from main account on new server for starter cash and go from there”
  • http://coldsgoldfactory.blogspot.com
• Nev from Auction House Addict
  • “Buy herbs from vendors and sell on the AH. Also: start fishing and vendor the trash.”
  • http://ahaddict.blogspot.com/2012/06/vendor-herb-supplies-for-starter-gold.html
• Power Word: Gold
  • “Fishing the Sealed Crates out of Debris Piles on Darkmoon Faire island when DMF is in town an selling the mats.”
  • http://www.powerwordgold.net

Ret Paladin DPS

• Binky Sent Me Gear
  • Shoulders, Gloves, and Bracers – PvP iLevel 450
  • I tried to send him gold, but he returned it along with a giant axe
    • Masterwork Spiritblade Decimator
    • http://www.wowhead.com/item=82973

Players that Make You want to Play

• Call from Jerome

Mentions
@GrimmAIE
@bitterandsalty This week’s achievement: finally revered with the Klaxxi, and have my first besty with Tillers, Chee Chee!

@georgewow
@bitterandsalty I dinged 90 on my pally main on thxgiving!

Call from Jaminbee (ding Honored with Golden Lotus)

iTunes Reviews

• Six new five-star reviews!
  • Ahrag from Cenarion Circle: podcast is, “really fun to listen to and its clear to me that you guys actually play WOW.”
  • Binky from Earthen Ring: “These guys must be mind readers. Their take on raiding (from episode 7) was awesome.”
  • Duffus the Wrenchmonkey: “Love the podcast,” but wants to know if we like to watch Gladiator movies?”
  • Juuno from Ctrl Alt Wow and Juuno’s Corner: “I could eat these two up!! They are witty, intelligent and entertaining; I learn something new during each podcast.”
  • Landshark: An “enjoyable podcast” with “good gold making tips and jokes.” Likes to “run away from Sláinte when we have Jasper Chains o and by the way all the landsharks.”
  • Jaminbee: “Like an old married couple, these two banter in the most delightful way about a game we all love and adore.”

Lil KT Contest

• RT Post and Follow to Win

Jade Owl Contest

• Donated by Rexor

Music

• Clips of intro and outro music taken from “Urbana-Metronica (wooh-yeah mix)” by spinningmerkaba.

Contact Info

• Email: podcast@bitterandsalty.com
• Phone:  413 BIT SALT or 413 248 7258
• Molsan Method: http://molsanmethod.com
• Twitter
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