I simply can't get my head wrapped around how impossibly difficult aspects of this game are and why they're written this way in the first place. Not every player is an op grinder with max gear ... that being said, I expect to die, a lot playing the Fires/Thorns xpacs b/c, as I was told, they're not meant to be solo content. I've got level-400 self-crafted gear but even that seems to be insufficient. The game, apparently, penalizes, harshly, for being a solo player. (Yah, yah, sure, GUILD Wars... I get it...) Ok. Fine. Expectations set. But, when I'm doing a personal story in PoF, I don't