They are shadow creatures that lurk in the corners and strike without warning. Thieves can sneak into a room and kill before you even notice their presence. They prefer sharp stabbing weapons.

Class Bonus: Chance for bonus backstab damage starting at level 30.

Stat adjustments (gained per level):
Hit : 120%
Mana: 100%
Move: 130%

THAC0 = 30.5 - (LEVEL * 2/3)

Class has the following proficiencies(max prof):

LVL SPELL/SKILL LVL SPELL/SKILL LVL SPELL/SKILL
 1  sneak(99%)  1  pierce(99%)  3  hide(99%)
 3  backstab(99%)  3  pick_lock(99%)  3  slash(99%)
 5  bludgeon(99%)  6  steal(99%)  7  dodge(99%)
10  extra_damage(99%) 15  second(99%) 20  escape(99%)
22  hunt(99%) 25  third(99%) 33  peek(99%)
35  trip(99%)