Star Wars: The Old Republic
ByNORbert
The New OutRiders has factions established on both Empire and Republic sides of the Server. The Realm is lead by Duke Intisar.
SERVER: Star Forge
CONTACT: Branch Leader Intisar
See the Guild Roster here.
Visit the timeline and archive of the Old Republic here.

—The Old Republic Guild News—
- 107 *NOR/News The Old Republicby GonzowillHail*NOR/ The negotiations will be short. Sadly, sometimes real life impacts the things we love the most. SwTOR is no stranger to this right now, and the negotiations are not short. If only we could send jedi to help facilitate and speed things along. The Screen Actors Guild – American Federation of Television and Radio…
- 106 *NOR/News The Old Republicby GonzowillHail*NOR/ A thing has happened which has not happened since the Elder Days. Well, more than one, and this one was not associated with hobbits coming to Fangorn forest. The New Outriders SwTOR branch invaded and won the planet of Ossus, granting all members of the Imperial side guild with the title the “Conqueror of…
- 104 *NOR/News The Old Republicby GonzowillHail*NOR/ Happy Feast of Prosperity and happy Life day!! We have reached the final article of the year (also know in another worlds lore as “filling up the corners.”) This has been a crazy year for SwTOR. We have seen many graphical improvements and modernizations in game, the introduction of date nights in SwTOR, and…
- 102 *NOR/News The Old Republicby GonzowillHail*NOR/ Night Night, Nightlife! The High Rollers casino event has “rolled” out of Nar Shaddaa for the year. I can bring them in warm or I can bring them in cold. A new season is upon us, whether you’re new or well “seasoned” there’s plenty of activities to do. This week brought us the beginning…
- 101 *NOR/News The Old Republicby GonzowillHail*NOR/ From days of long ago, from uncharted regions of the universe, comes a legend, the legend of Voltron, Defender of the Universe. Last month found us teaming up with Nexus of Radiance (the other NOR) and our friends from AIE to form the greatest team ever, Team Voltron. Together we took on the ancient…
- 100*NOR/News The Old Republicby GonzowillWelcome to episode 100!!! Congratulation to NOR on the 100th issue. This month brings us to schemes within schemes as we follow more of the Mandalorian war between Shae Vizla and the Hidden Chain and Heta Cole. 7.5 Desperate Defiance has been live and has also brought with it the spring event. There is a…
- 099*NOR/news The Old Republicby GonzowillHail*NOR/ One, two, Freddy’s coming for you. That’s right readers, SwTOR’s progression team has gone back to Nightmare raiding. We have been testing the ground and building gear with Nefra, and worked our way into The Legions of Scum and Villainy. We have beaten Dash’rRoode, and have made amazing progression on Titan 6. We started…
- History: The Old Republic Realm Originby NORbertLaunch December 2011: Lord Lasarian’s Branch Creation Launch (12-22-2011) – (06-01-2012) on the Rubat Crystal server The shortened history told by Ojike “I helped form the SW:TOR branch (Lasarian still tells me it was 90% me, I don’t believe him) but what I did was kept the hype for the game up. When it was…
- Intisar’s Blog: This Week in Aurebeshby NORbertHail*NOR/ For any Star Wars fan or player of The Old Republic you need to check out Duke Intisar’s Blog. Almost 10yrs of articles surrounding the wonders of the game and Star Wars Universe. Found out what all those alien posters and illuminated signs say and thoughtful insights on the state of the game. Website:…
- 098*NOR/news The Old Republicby GonzowillHail*NOR/ swToR is into its second week now of galactic season 6 “Building a Foundation.” The new Copero stronghold has been released and decorators are a decorating. The visuals are stunning and very tropical paradise feeling. There are some nods in this season to the Book of Boba Fett and some additional expansion to the…
- 097*NOR/news The Old Republicby GonzowillHail*NOR/ What is your ideal date? I would have to say April 25th. Because, it is not too hot, not too cold, all you need is a light jacket. That’s right, date night is coming to SwTOR. You will be able to take a date with one of four companions. Lana Beniko, Koth Vortena, Arkan,…
- 096*NOR/news The Old Republicby GonzowillHail*NOR/ Hoping everyone had a wonderful Life day and is having a happy new year!! It has been a while and we are all starting to get back into the swing of things. January brings us into update 7.4b and with it a number of bug fixes that include missions, map/HUD fixes and several fixes…
- 095*NOR/news The Old Republicby GonzowillHail*NOR/ “Insolence? We are pirates. We don’t even know what that means.” This month finds me catching up on something long over due. In July the amazing Duke Intisar was awarded the Venerable Order of Yserbius. Intisar has led our ragtag group of hooligans in repeated efforts at mischief and herded cats like an Olympic…
- 094*NOR/news The Old Republicby GonzowillHail*NOR/ You truly belong with us here among the clouds. Welcome to the cloud. Star Wars the Old Republic is in the process of moving their servers to the cloud. All three European servers have been migrated and soon the US servers (Satele Shan and Star Forge) will be migrated next. This will hopefully help…
- 093*NOR/news The Old Republicby GonzowillHail*NOR/ Let’s start with the biggest news out of the gate. EA is splitting properties into EA Sports and EA Entertainment. But wait you say, how does this impact swToR? Oh gentle reader let me regale you with the tale. Bioware (developer of SWTOR) is being realigned to focus more on their single player titles…
- 092*NOR/news The Old Republicby GonzowillHail*NOR/ This is the May. Update 7.3 is coming. New story, flashpoint, new landing zone on the planet Voss, stronghold decorations, more PVP changes for point accumulations, new class balancing, economy changes to help reign in inflation and updates to the Galactic Trade Network, new Cartel Market items, and the return of Nar Shaddaa nightlife….
- 091*NOR/news The Old Republicby GonzowillHail*NOR/ The R4 anomaly has finally succumb to our power!! Lady Dominique was one of the toughest bosses in a long time, and now that she has been defeated, we have gone back to our normal progression rotation. Many rare items have been obtained recently. New faces have been added and we embarked on Galactic…
- 090*NOR/news The Old Republicby GonzowillHail*NOR/ “Bounty hunting is a complicated profession. We can bring you in warm or we can bring you in cold.” With the debut of season three of the Mandalorian, we decided to celebrate with a bounty hunt, and following the format set by George Lucas we started in space and descended on the planet of…
- 089*NOR/news The Old Republicby GonzowillHail*NOR/Happy Life Day!! Bounty Hunting is a complicated profession. swToR NOR will be embarking on a Bounty Hunting expedition in Star Wars the Old Republic. The best bounty hunters know when to bring in their prey warm and when to bring them in cold. The event will take place March 5th at 1PM. All are…
- 088*NOR/news The Old Republicby GonzowillHail*NOR/Happy Life Day!! The Feast of Prosperity ended with it much food consumption, world bosses decimated, feast benefactors have contributed Skiffs available for purchase, meals prepared and served, and fun and shenanigans were had. I’d just as soon kiss a Wookiee!! Well, maybe not kisses, but everyone could use a good hug. Get ready for…