ToME: the Tales of Maj'Eyal

There's really not a way to counter mana clash other than staying out of range of it and/or nuking the clasher down with your bombs before they have a chance to hit you with it. A manasurge rune can get your mana back after a clash but you'll need to kill them quick before they can just clash you a...

Any tips on countering manaburn or mana clash, btw?

The best way to survive "insta-gibbing" in general, as any class or race, and in any difficulty is to stack HP gear. HP gear will be a lot more valuable than res gear early, it's cheap and easy to find, and you make a lot of extra money by turning items you don't need into gems. I see. My...

My best run was making it to lvl 26 and then dying to Urkis. I only play on roguelike setting so I have, by default, 1 life. I put all points in Magic, followed by Cun -> Con. I tried both the Elven races and the Halfling. My biggest problem is getting insta-gibbed by casters outside of my vision ra...