Account Wide Reputation: How To Implement and Why We Need It

[Brewa-hyjal]

@Snapex-moon-guard

I want to be able to decide one day that I want to play my shaman and still get progress on my rep.

Impossible.

Here’s why:

Why are reputations not account bound?

Okay, so… This gets asked a lot. And people give answers that are wrong. Because nobody ever thinks this through. So I’ll do it for everyone. Here’s what would happen with account-wide rep. Let’s take ZM as an example. I take Brewa here to ZM and get 2100 rep from the intro questline. I get on my Druid and do the intro questline and he gets an additional 2100 rep, so both characters are now Friendly. I get on my Priest and do the intro questline and get another 2100 rep so all 3 character…