The Drunken Lizard Pub

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I have to say though, that cleric/mages aren't all that great because many of the spells are just duplicates of each other and cleric spells are mostly focussed on physical enhancements, which as a mage, you won't need.

That's what I'm finding as well. My level 7 character currently has ...

Thanks for all the suggestions.
I decided to start a character (Druidic Magick User) with these beginning skills.

Divination 3
Elemental 5
Light Armor 1
Meditation 1

I'm considering starting over now before I get too far into the game. I have ADHD so I have a very hard time dealing with repetition, no matter how much I'm enjoying the game/book/movie/whatever. One time through is usually enough for me :).

Running out of mana - and getting beaten up badly in ...

At level 4 I have:

Elemental 8
Light Armor 1
Lore 1
Meditation 3
Unarmed Combat 1
Bow Weapons 1
Piercing Weapons 1 (from a skill book)

I guess I should at least refrain from being tempted to buy additional skills on level up? And from putting too many points into anything but Elemental if I want ...

I'm four hours into this wonderful game, and I'm worried that I won't have skill points enough over the course of the game to afford making a few mistakes. It does cost three points to choose a skill after all, and so far I've already picked two weapon skills (bow and unarmed, got a third one ...