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by Nxla
Fri Apr 18, 2008 1:37 pm
Forum: Arcanum
Topic: Playing an evil character
Replies: 10
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It's in the basement of the castle in Ashbury.
by Nxla
Wed Apr 16, 2008 7:35 pm
Forum: Arcanum
Topic: A fighter/mage...is it possible?
Replies: 6
Views: 5016

Honestly, I've never even tried meta. Because there are so few magic-using enemies in the game, I never bothered to pick it up. However, enemies that can cast fireflash and summon fire elemental are really annoying... so it might be worthwhile against them.
by Nxla
Wed Apr 16, 2008 6:31 pm
Forum: Arcanum
Topic: A fighter/mage...is it possible?
Replies: 6
Views: 5016

Fighter/mages are more than possible; they're among the most powerful character builds possible.

The only race you should really steer clear of for a fighter/mage is dwarf (for the obvious reasons). Any other race can work just fine.

For stats, you should aim for 20 str, 20 dex, 18 wp ...
by Nxla
Wed Apr 16, 2008 2:04 pm
Forum: Arcanum
Topic: Which character backgrounds are useful
Replies: 10
Views: 2704

Taking Army Training for the bonus to melee isn't wise: it isn't a whole point, so you still need to spend 5 pointqs to max it, and the bonus it gives isn't that significant.

Any small bonus to a skill will allow you to become an expert/master earlier. It's useful in that regard.

And you don't ...