Originally posted by Pat Fenis:

Mistlands made the spear my favorite weapon. Yeet!

...and still makes the bow and a Skill=100, my most used weapon. When the mechanics cheeze you[NPCs @ no stamina lost swimming/fighting, vertical combat enabled, etc...], you cheeze right back as it seems to be the expected tactic.

I fight with the bow until I absolutely have to melee...and try to get on a level footing in the meantime.