Originally Posted by
JellySlayer
Regeneration items are an awesome, often overlooked choice. It's really hard to get regeneration in the early game, and it's a super powerful intrinsic. Might be a good way to offset the lowish DV you'll have without a shield.
Depends on the luck with pots of Exchange. couple potions and stacking rings might give good results with new dipping rules in D12.
So far rolled 15 casters with RoDS and shamelessly killed them within 200 turns. For eternium glory!
(after 15 I stopped counting...)