Village isn't knights. It's not about honor. It's about destroying magic. Read Thror's forum about parity and courage.
Courage - not knowing the outcome. Most of your fights you knew the damned outcome by calling people cowards when you obviously had an upper hand.
iron vuln and no powers and no potions was too hard for him. Or RL just took over. From a third party's POV his situation was really sad at any rate. I'm surprised he lasted that long without getting a pity induction, just for having the heart to stick it out.
it was still pretty pimp on most dudes.
stsf will work on arial vs shifters, since most of them are like 16 int or lower. But other than that, probably will have lesser use.
mace/dagger/axe/spear
whirlwind/striking/warcry
basically nuke their stats and they will suck hard
striking goes up superfast against them too
whirlwind is hawt once their stats are down.
dex warrior for awesome dodge
Most of those kills were probably lowbies who didn't have a clue what hit them. Once he got to hero, he realised he couldn't kill clueless people anymore. If maran-ation is about that then, ok.