...the funny thing is this story only serves to underscore the fact that that makes, I think, 3 people off the Eyrie staff(and counting) that my main's run into while they're heading out the Ouro zone's exit portal. *grin*

I distinctly remember recognizing the name and thinking "Hm...he doesn't look anything like an Elite. Must just be a coincidence or name homage from an Eyrie reader..."

Lo and behold, I am enlightened. ;)