I know you're cash-poor right now, but Strong Arm is a much better long bow than Elven Court Bow, and much less dangerous to acquire. It gives +3 THACO / +3 damage, (vs. Court Bow's +4 THACO / +0 dam… (View Post)

For starters, I don't know what you're talking about in the last paragraph. Yes, I know that three spells with a 33.3% chance of success don't add up to a 100% chance of success. I already walked thr… (View Post)

To me, "underrated" doesn't just mean classes people think are bad but are actually kind of good. Because yeah, by that definition, a plain-clothes Bard or Thief or Paladin or Cleric are &q… (View Post)

Crossbows suck on warriors, too, though it's not quite as bad. (It's the difference between 50% as many attacks per round on rogues and 66-75% as many attacks per round on warriors.) The one exceptio… (View Post)

Luck actually suffers from diminishing returns; each point of Luck provides less of an advantage than the point that came before. Let's take a basic dart, humblest of all weapons with its 1d3 damage.… (View Post)