Starting A Life of Villainy
MMORPG.com City of Heroes Correspondent Dana O'Shea writes this look at starting life as a Villain in the City of Heroes companion game City of Villains.
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Starting A Life of Villainy
MMORPG.com City of Heroes Correspondent Dana O'Shea writes this look at starting life as a Villain in the City of Heroes companion game City of Villains.
Posted on 05/18/2009 by Dana O''Shea
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