Thief

Thieves are players who train with a set of unique skills. They also have a decent hand-to-hand combat ability. They are able to use weapons and armour, but require piercing weapons for backstabbing. To be an effective thief it is necessary to be a race with a high dexterity.

Recommended races are Satyr, Hobbit, Dwarf, Half-Orc, Dark Elf

 Skills                 Level   Cost Delay  Description
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 Attack/Defense:

  Backstab ............ [  8 ]   20  1.5    A powerful first attack skill.
  Throw ............... [  1 ]    6  1.0    An excellent offensive skill.
  Flurry .............. [  * ]   10  1.0    Area attack with a flurry of blades.
  Trip ................ [ 10 ]   10         Makes vicim fall to ground upon success.
  Tumble .............. [  1 ]  0/1         Lessens damage taken slightly
  Disorient ........... [  5 ]    5  2/1.5  Disorients the target with a dirt throw.
  Vanish ...............[ NA ]   50% Insta  Vanish into the shadows from a fight.

 Utility:
  Sneak ............... [  1 ]    5       This skill allows you to move undetected.
  Steal ............... [  1 ]   10       Relieve your victim of excess goods!
  Pick ................ [  1 ]   10       You can open locked doors without a key.
  Hide ................ [  5 ]   10       Makes you hidden from any other player.
  Poison .............. [  7 ]   15       Poison a weapon or consumable (food,water)

 Abilities:
  Shadow .............. [  5 ]   10       Attempt to shadow a character (follow)
  Peek ................ [  0 ]   10       Look at someone's inventory, unnoticed.
  Plant ................[  5 ]   15       Plant item on someone (silently)
  Appraise .............[  0 ]   10       Appraise (approximate) value on items.

  Guild commands:

  guild                     Displays visible thieves presently logged on.
  guild <message>           Sends message across guild channel.
  guild <#command>          Type 'guild #' for a list of subcommands.
  showtitle                 show guild titles
  evaluate                  Evalute your thief skills.

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