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From: robert@gitpyr.UUCP (Robert Viduya)
Newsgroups: net.games.rogue
Subject: Re: wraith and phantom help!!
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Date: Thu, 13-Dec-84 01:56:40 EST
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Posted: Thu Dec 13 01:56:40 1984
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> 
> I had the impression (in 3.6 at least) that you were given just enough
> experience points to advance to the next level. That means if you were
> at level 14, almost level 15, and the wraith took you down to 13, when
> you kill him you'll be at 14 but near the bottom not the top of 14.
> 
> In any case there is no advantage to letting them hit you and going
> down a level.
> 

I believe the advantage is that the wraith takes you down a level, but
it doesn't drop your max hit points.  Then, after killing the wraith,
you go up a level and, doing so, get more hit points added to your max
hit points.
		robert
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Robert Viduya
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