yes, but f9 n9 is fun when your heirophants have gloves of the gladiator (4 attacks) horned helmet (5th attack) hoof (6th attack) and ring of regen (item+bless regen). they can self bless, are stealthy and get 6, high atk (and high strength when berserk) flaming attacks (one test game i had one with heroic strength which brought him to 42 strength
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