1. Flails are lowbie-stalkers' weapon of choice. No one knows how to use them, and many warriors won't have them trained if they are interested in other things.

2. Serious lowbie pk'ers will ghost and run all over thera and scavenge gear like this. Popular places are barovia keep, maus, evermoon (midnight), velkyn oloth

3. Warriors rule the lowbie ranks, they just do. Until you really know what you're doing, warriors are gonna win, even with wiki-recommended lowbie gear only. Make yourself a giant warrior, solo rank with practice weapons and do no quests, and then where; bash 1.; bash 1.; get all corpse