The transfers we were all so looking forward to have been suspended until further notice. Here's what Grimwell had to say:

While I'd rather be telling you that the free character transfers are rolling along without a hitch - the truth is that we have hit a little snag. It seems that there is a bug in the transfer process that is causing some players to unintentionally dupe their possessions. This is a bad result for a whole lot of reasons so we need to shut down the transfer service for a bit.

Read the rest of the story on EQ2 Players, and keep an eye out here for updates!