Prepare to die

When you arrive in the tavern, pet Otto to ensure he guides your soul home. Then proceed to the basement and seek out the training dummy

Hits on the dummy will display the damage you would do to a person with no armor.

Notice that head hits do substantially more while limb hits are reduced.

Where you hit on the weapon is important, EX: hitting with the head of the mace as opposed to the handle does significantly more damage.

Enter The Dungeon

Stay aware at all times. Traps, monsters, players and the treasure will all try to kill you.

Never assume you’re safe, other spawns can be literally down the hallway from you.

Attack animations are fixed and can’t be interrupted once begun unless you strike a solid object which will briefly stun you.

Shields only block what directly hits them, swinging above or to the side of a shield can be very effective.

What to do?

Secure your flanks, clear out monsters and loot treasure while progressing towards the exit.

To escape from a dungeon and keep your belongings you need to find and interact with an exit portal, they will glow blue, emit a hum and look like this:

Tips & Tricks

• Locked chests and doors can be opened with lockpicks or a Rogue with Lockpick Expert skill.
• Wooden chests can be broken by a Barbarian with Smash or a fireball from a Wizard.
• Doors close much faster than they open