WIZARDRY I (Proving Grounds of Mad Overlord) CLASSES/CHARACTERS:

Players Characteristics:

(They go up and down as levels are made)

STR - Affects how much damage you when you attack a monster.
INT - Determines the ability to cast Mage spells.
PIE - Determines the ability to cast Priest spells.
VIT - Determines how many hit points you have.
AGI - Determines order of attack in fights.
LUC - Determines how successful a theif is at opening a chest.

The 5 Races:

Human - well rounded but do not excel at any one attribute.
Elf - best for being a Mage or Bishop.
Dwarf - make good Fighters or Priests.
Gnome - great lawn ornaments. Just Kidding. Good Priests and Theives.
Hobbit - Good theives.

BASIC CLASSES:

The Fighter - The Basic Man at Arms. Needs a minimun of 11 STR. They can use any armor and weapons and may be of any alignment.
The Mage - The Magic Users. Need a minimum 11 INT. They have low hit points and may only use a dagger or staff. They have the ability to cast powerful spells.
The Priest - The Men of Cloth. They need a minimum of 11 PIE. They have hit points almost as high as fighters and may use any armor except helmets. They may only use blunt items like maces and staffs. Priests have the ability to 'DISPELL' the undead and are great at casting spells to heal and protect the party.
The Thief - The Masters of Cunning and Stealth. They need a minimum 11 AGI (and a good amount of luck is always advised). They have slightly better hit points than a Mage and can only use daggers and short swords. They are also limited to leather armor and small shields. They are great at disarming and opening small chests. Thieves may not be of good alignment.

ELITE CLASSES:

The Bishop - He Can Do it All. Combo priest/mage. They can use leather armor and blunt weapons. Bishops cast both mage and priest spells. They can also identify items, which is very useful. The only drawback is they learn spells slowly
Requirements:
STR=N/A
VIT=N/A
INT=12
PIE=12
AGI=N/A
LUC=N/A
The Samurai - Like the Old Japanese Warriors. Basically a fighter that learns magic spells at level 4. Requirements:
STR=15
VIT=14
INT=11
PIE=10
AGI=10
LUC=N/A
The Lord - Lord and Lady...(never mind). Combo fighter and priest. They learn priest spells at level 4. Requirements:
STR=15
VIT=15
INT=12
PIE=12
AGI=14
LUC=15
The Ninja - Jackie Chan Look Out. SuperHuman fighters that can use any armor and weapons. At high levels let them fight bare handed so they can achieve more 'Critical Hits'. Must be evil alignment Requirements:
STR=17
VIT=17
INT=17
PIE=17
AGI=17
LUC=17