>
> Well, here's my reasoning behind the removal: in my experience at least,
> Reavers tend to just play like a weaker Conjurer early on (they start
> with only 1 MP and miscast often due to their lower intelligence,
> forcing them to pillar dance more if anything). The reaver playstyle is
> definitely a viable one, but not so much on D:1 - starting as a Conjurer
> and later picking up a good weapon once your spells are reliable always
> seems like a better option to me.
>
I see no reason to remove Reavers prior to reinstating them with a different
spellbook. Reavers are a fun, viable class. I'm playing one right now.
Personally, I think that any spellcaster hybrid class that DOESN'T branch
into Charms (i.e. haste) with incredible ease is a great idea.
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