heh...I made a rogue purely from using CB pads/belts...he's now
level 7...hasn't killed a thing...and can't hit anything either

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>
> 1) How does "sneak" work exactly? Can I sneak across someone's line of
> sight? What is the difference between "Sneak" and "Hide" that comes
> later?
>

I know that with my iksar monk you can't sneak within someone's line
of sight

> 2) I do not yet have the "Backstab" ability. Does it do me any good to
> attack monsters from behind without the ability yet? I have been making
> an
> effort to do just that, but should I not even bother?
>

just good practice?

> 3) I noticed that "Disarm Traps" is a later ability, but I cannot recall
> having ever seen or heard of a trap in EQ. Can anyone give an example of
> where and when this ability would come in handy? And how do I know that
> there is a trap around to disarm in the first place?
>

I've heard we have two current traps in the game :<

> Sorry for being so naive, but thanks for any help.
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