Originally posted by Psycohitman:

parry was fine even with woodenshield, how i have to kill a troll now in closecombat?a troll is blocking me in darkwood,everytime i tried to get some copper he comes for me.

Just let him chase you, have him trigger his ground smash while you're on the copper pile, after a while he'll have mined a bunch of copper for you. Run around, pick it up, then head home leaving troll behind.