Two downsides so far are ranger pets still die too easily too fast - at least at lower levels, so we'll see how that changes past 30 where it's supposed to. Low level mats for crafting are still major pain in the ass to find for anything outside of trees or metals.
Apart from that we now have several Bluesers in the guild so don't forget we're on Tarnished Coast, send Waxx a tell or email in-game for an invite.
"The horse I bet on was so slow, the jockey kept a diary of the trip." - Henny Youngman