Clerics, Druids, and shaman are priest classes.

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From: Blair, Keith (Keith Blair) <kblair@...>
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Sent: Friday, October 01, 1999 9:14 AM
Subject: RE: [eqbards] Hey this sounded interesting..

> From: "Blair, Keith (Keith Blair)" <kblair@...>
>
> > in order to be a hybrid, you must be a
> > combination of 2 classes (thus the term
> > hybrid). only SHD, PAL, RNG can be
> > classified in this way. you can not name
> > 2 classes that make up cleric, shaman,
> > druid.
>
> Pure Caster = Wizard, Magician, Enchanter
> Pure Fighter = Warrior
>
> Anything else is a hybrid (in my opinion,
> although Verant does not agree).
>
> A cleric could easily be considered a hybrid
> of a fighter and a mix of the 3 caster classes.
> A shaman, even more so a part of the fighting
> class and perhaps a mix of the enchanter.
>
> A cleric is not a pure casting class, nor is
> a shaman. They can both bind.
>
> > bard is a toss-up, but if it comes
> > down to it can be classified a hybrid just
> > by default not being in another category.
>
> With this logic, then you must also agree that
> a cleric and a shaman are hybrids as they by
> default do not belong in the pure caster or the
> pure fighter categories.
>
> You are either a caster, a fighter or a mix.
>
>