Catriona R wrote:
> Just curious about how other people come to choose their character names?
>
> I'm currently having a laugh because my usual method for choosing character
> names (plugging relevant words into a Gaelic dictionary and choosing one I
> like that also sounds like a name) turned up the name Naomh for my
> forthcoming Draenei priest, meaning "holy". I thought I'd google it just
> now and see if I could find out how to pronounce it (turns out it's
> pronounced "Nay-v", which I quite like), and discovered to my surprise that
> it *is* actually a real name!
>
> Not one I'd ever heard of before but it comes up on a few baby name sites;
> thankfully it is female, as I'd already decided my priest was to be female
> (pending my actually seeing some Draenei ingame; I don't like the male
> shape and animations much from videos I've seen, haven't seen enough of the
> females yet), but much to my horror on checking warcraftrealms.com I find a
> lot of other characters with that name. None listed on my server but right
> now I'm cursing the maintenance, as I'm thinking it'll be a rather good
> idea to make a placeholder character to reserve the name 
Warpgazer, my mage, is unique. Cool! Got the name from a superhero name
generator on the net
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