[crossfire] Advice for late-game gear: getting constantly one-shotted

[Siegfried Eureca]

Thank you: good to know (I'm really trying to avoid map/source diving).
But, it seems everyone else in the castle is in a similar league to this
guy.

On Tue, 29 Sep 2020 at 10:26, Preston Crow <pc-crossfire06 at crowcastle.net>
wrote:

> On 2020-09-29 13:05, Siegfried Eureca wrote:
> > I've been gradually getting back into Crossfire, having played it
> > on-and-off over the years. One thing that has always frustrated me, is
> > seeing the Scorn Sale Shop littered with gear from Zorn's castle, and
> > I can't even beat Zacharus Zorn at the entrance to the Zorn quests. I
> > have decent gear, IMHO, but he just rams into me and kills me in half
> > a second, leaving me no time to react or heal (i.e. "I hope this guy
> > isn't another instant-kill enemy; time to flip a coin and charge him").
>
> Well, you don't need to kill or even confront him to get into the
> castle.  There is another way.  But if you really want his key, another
> approach is to get good enough with the stealing skill to just take it.
> Of course, if you aren't good enough, you'll anger him, and he'll kill you.
>
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