ToME: the Tales of Maj'Eyal

There are some good tips here, thanks! I've been trying to get a Sun Paladin off the ground in Nightmare Roguelike with limited success. My best run to date ended in the early 20's trying to rescue Miranda before I was really ready for that brutally small dungeon. One item ability I highly recommend...

I've started a Nightmare run as a summoner, and your guide is extremely helpful, thanks! One question I've come up with though, is Magic of the Eternals, which you maxed out early. Which of your skills actually crit, to gain the benefit of this skill? From what I can tell from the character sheets (...

Sun paladins look like an interesting choice, thanks! I've been trying a summoner on Nightmare with limited results. It might be too much to bump difficulty AND go for a class I'm not too comfortable with, but I'm getting better. I just keep reminding myself of how I didn't always even make it out o...

So having won the game as a seemingly overpowered Higher Archmage (normal/roguelike) after 45 hours or so of trying, I am looking for suggestions on what combination to try next. Since my D&D characters lean towards shield wielding fighters and since most of my Nethack ascensions were shield wie...