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    Yes, you got the teleport control intrinsic. ...

    Yes, you got the teleport control intrinsic.

    For damage output you likely won't find better weapon in a long time, if at all.

    Twohanded weapons have their downside though. Not wearing a shield...
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    Congrats on the win! Assassins are really good...

    Congrats on the win!

    Assassins are really good once they get going and dwarves are one of the easiest to get going so it is a really nice R/C combo.

    Next time if you need to find wounded...
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    The following monsters were vanquished: 23...

    The following monsters were vanquished:
    23 air demons
    13 air elementals
    35 air grues
    1 Ancient Chaos Wyrm
    11 ancient minotaurs
    1 Ancient Stone Beast
    7...
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    Gnomish weaponsmith, fallen paragon

    Very enjoyable run overall.

    I tried to be fast with this character, ended up a hair over 50k turns on single session. To my surprise got the platinum girdle for the first time.

    Started with 5...
  6. Thread: Ridiculous luck

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    My last winning character found this: uncursed...

    My last winning character found this:

    uncursed eternium two-handed sword of devastation (+15, 10d5+27) [-1, +0]

    and of course she was beastfighter.
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    I think B) is correct in this case. Quickling...

    I think B) is correct in this case. Quickling queens aren't in the "most dangerous monsters" category for nothing. And once quicklings get enough experience they go from "nuisance" to "unstoppable".
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    The following monsters were vanquished: 8...

    The following monsters were vanquished:
    8 acid vortices
    26 air demons
    15 air elementals
    15 air grues
    9 ancient black dragons
    26 ancient blue dragons
    1...
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    One final task short...

    About as anticlimactic as it can be. Was waiting for getting corrupted enough to enter portal, then I got wondrous idea: read tome of alsophocus to speed things up. Of course it chooses to teach me...
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    I'll probably let fate decide, since it often...

    I'll probably let fate decide, since it often gives r/c combos I wouldn't have picked otherwise. If I'm feeling picky I'll pick dwarven/elven melee character. Or if I feel like role playing I'll pick...
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    Well the sickle was kinda last desperate effort,...

    Well the sickle was kinda last desperate effort, was using the eternium flail with the shield of raw steel before. As for the gauntlets and and boots, few pairs I had found were lost to traps, so I...
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    Drakeling CK got roasted in the tower

    Started with very nice corruptions, went through UD and then dived in CoC until hit the portal. Found potion and ring shops along the way. Pyramid, got healing and inventory ID'd. Got tp wand and...
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    Going for an ultra without knowlegde of the first...

    Going for an ultra without knowlegde of the first kill could (and will) add *a lot* of tedium.
  15. I think the fun part of playing a spellcaster is...

    I think the fun part of playing a spellcaster is that you can bolt/ball everything. But this discussion reminded me of nishruu/hakeashar from Baldurs Gate 2. They were healed by magic, successful...
  16. Promising me weaponsmith met her doom [p21]

    Started with [0,+8] elven chainmail. :) Saved yrrigs and went through UD. Had some trouble from couple of ice lizards. By DT got 2 PoGAs and RoDS.
    Used the wish for potions of toughness. Waldenbrook...
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    Sticky: It's been such a great fun to read these that I...

    It's been such a great fun to read these that I decided to make one from my own (mis-)adventures.

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    If you happen to hit lv25 before you solve the...

    If you happen to hit lv25 before you solve the problem, looking for the chaos entourage in the wilderness might help.
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    The most game-changing discoveries I learned...

    The most game-changing discoveries I learned after reading spoilers was:

    1. How to save the carperter.
    2. Dropping stuff on altars.
    3. What to talk to the ancient dwarf about.

    I coudn't...
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    I guess you tried to melee him? You could have...

    I guess you tried to melee him? You could have just pummeled him by throwing the RCT, you know.

    But, I still don't think he would be able to one-shot you, maybe he got two turns in row because of...
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    Biggest threats to wizards after early game:...

    Biggest threats to wizards after early game:
    1.Trying to melee something you really shouldn't.
    2."Forgetting" to recast Strength of Atlas and getting crushed by tons of luggage.
    3.Executing...
  22. Thread: DE paladin UCG

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  24. Thread: DE paladin UCG

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    DE paladin UCG

    Started this character weeks ago after which she was left to rot. Picked her up recently starting from DT. I had gone through UD, but I had no recollection of the game, except for the first...
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    I'd suspect at least after you get hit by a...

    I'd suspect at least after you get hit by a monster critical, you have luck based chance to be reduced to 1 life instead of getting killed. That's just my observation. I've seen lots of times when...
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