Thank you so much for sharing this. I'm a 76 Mage with 112 AA and this room is a breeze with a healer merc. This being a hotzone, this is some good exp. I'm getting approximately 18% AA exp per kill. Once I build up more AA, I am sure I won't even need the merc anymore.

Thank you very much for the replies thus far. Your information is invaluable, and I plan to use it to my advantage. I have picked up the focus items from the guy in PoK, and the difference is night and day. I am very grateful I found these items. I am currently grinding in The Hole to get to 70, and...

Ah, yes I have heard of the "Pet Focus" items. Are there any decent ones that may be bought in bazaar or mildly doable by a solo Magician?

Hello Everyone! I just pick the game up a few days ago after taking a long break. I started in early 2000 and fizzled out somewhere in mid 2006, and now coming back today. My main was a 70 Dwarf Cleric named Bakanar who I played most of the time. In my spare time, I boxed a 70 Enchanter with a 70 Pa...