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Playable Classes

Playable classes are the different character types that players can choose when starting a new game. Each class has unique abilities, strengths, and weaknesses.

Classes Available

  • Warrior - The melee specialist with high health and starting equipment
  • Mage - The spellcaster with magical abilities
  • Rogue - The stealth specialist with high evasion and detection
  • Huntress - The ranged specialist with throwing weapon mastery
  • Elf - A ranged and magic specialist with magical resistance
  • Necromancer - A dark magic specialist who commands undead
  • Gnoll - A playable gnoll character with unique abilities
  • Plague Doctor - A specialist in toxic and curative arts
  • Lich - An advanced subclass of the Necromancer class (mastery of Necromancy)
  • Priest - A divine magic user focused on healing (Currently “Coming Soon” - Not available for normal gameplay)

Class Unlocking

Different classes have different unlock requirements:

  • Warrior, Mage, Rogue: Available from the start
  • Huntress: Unlocked by defeating the 3rd boss DM300 with any class
  • Elf: Unlocked by defeating the 4th boss The King with any class
  • Gnoll: Unlocked by befriending a Gnoll Brute in the Caves (levels 11-14), getting it damaged, and healing it at the town priest
  • Necromancer: Available by default in this mod (Necromancer NPC also appears in Prison level 7 after defeating the Lich boss with any other class)
  • Priest: Currently marked as “Coming Soon” in the game and not available for normal gameplay

Class Advantages

  • Unique Abilities: Each class has special abilities not available to others
  • Starting Equipment: Different classes start with different equipment
  • Stat Bonuses: Classes may have different base stats
  • Specialization: Classes are optimized for different play styles

Common Class Features

  • Mastery: Advanced class-specific techniques (available at level 10)
  • Class Armor: Powerful special abilities or equipment unique to each class
  • Special Mechanics: Unique resources or abilities tied to the class
  • Mastery Paths: Each class can choose from specific mastery options to specialize

Choosing a Class

Consider your preferred playstyle when choosing a class:

  • Aggressive: Warrior or classes with strong melee capabilities
  • Magical: Mage or other spellcasters
  • Stealthy: Rogue or other sneaky characters
  • Ranged: Huntress, Elf or other ranged specialists
  • Support: Plague Doctor, Priest or other healing-oriented classes
  • Summoner: Necromancer for undead minions
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