ACKS CLASSES SUMMARIZED

CORE CLASSES: (need no explanation)

FIGHTER              CLERIC                 THIEF                    MAGE

ADDITIONAL HUMAN CLASSES

ASSASSIN, ANTI-PALADIN, BARBARIAN, BARD, BLADE-DANCER, EXPLORER, MYSTIC, PALADIN, PRIESTESS, SHAMAN, VENTURER, WARLOCK, WITCH

The assassin is a little more fighter-like and a little less thief like than AD&D.  Blade-dancer is a female sword-using cleric, Explorer is a weaker fighter with a lot of wilderness powers,  Mystic is like a more effective D&D monk,  Priestess is a cleric with better spell powers, but crappy in combat,  Shaman is like a druid,  Venturer is a crappy thief whose good at business,  Warlock is a mage with demon contacts and powers,  Witch is a cleric-type with some special features.

DWARF CLASSES:

CRAFT-PRIEST, DELVER, FURY, MACHINIST, VAULT-GUARD

Craft-priest is a dwarf cleric, vault-guard a dwarf fighter, delver is sort of a fighter-thief expert at caving exploration, Fury is a dwarf berserker, and machinist makes robots for a living.

ELF CLASSES

COURTIER, ENCHANTER, NIGHT-BLADE, RANGER, SPELL-SWORD

Courtier is an aristocrat, weakish fighter with some spell powers.  Enchanter is more or less a straight elf wizard, night-blade is a mage/assassin cross, ranger is a wilderness fighter, and spell-sword is a standard fighter-mage.

OTHER NON-HUMAN CLASSES:

GNOME TRICKSTER, NOBRIAN WONDER-WORKER, ZAHARIAN RUIN-GUARD

Gnome Trickster is a illusionist more or less;  Nobrian wonder-worker is a cleric-mage multi-class with divine ancestortry,  and a Zaharian ruin-guard is like Elric.

CUSTOM CLASSES BY ME:

GNOME TITAN, HALFLING BURGLAR, HALFLING SCOUT, LACKEY, ORKIN BANDIT

Gnome fighter, halfling thief, halfling explorer, Henchman, bushwhacker respectively.

THINGS I’M THINKING ABOUT:

HALFLING PUMPKIN QUEEN, HALF-ORC THUG (orkin), ORKIN HEX-MASTER

Meaning halfling priestess,  half-orc assassin, and cleric-mage half-orc mutliclass (Like Marlon's old guy) respectively.