Posted by Mendeiron on September 07, 1999 at 23:42:23:
In Reply to: Come now, even you should realize that bards don't count. If you can't beat a fire giant as a bard you just suck, it's really not something to brag about. N/T posted by Tee Hee on September 07, 1999 at 23:33:32:
> > > > > But....I bet in a dual, a fire giant shaman against a thief, the shaman would win 99% of the time just with normal magics and communes they can get in the game and not quest stuff. > > > My question is why doesn't this shaman die more often? He seems totally over confident in almost everything he does. I guess there is a lack of thief/arcane mutters running around these days.
> > > 90% of all battles are won or lost by being prepared. You could easily kill even Istendil if you caught him without wraithform and his other goodies. So, I am not even going to consider the few times you get luckly and wait at a recall point for someone to appear. More power to you if you do that, I sure as hell will not.