Stay tuned for an official announcement of Patch 1.8 in World of Warcraft US Test Servers. If you have the Test Server client, go login. Servers are live. After you install the patch, go to your account and copy your character onto the Test Server.  Login and you are ready to go.  Please, be aware that this patch notes are from Test Servers—which means this is not the final patch notes for the Retail Live servers as things will change due to bug fixes, balancing and new additions of content during the development of the final version.  Emerald Dream instance may be very close on a upcoming patch after 1.9 based on what can be read.  Check out the patch notes below: