For background i have 10hours and just unlocked mind element. I want to know some method or guide of doing the complete the training towers within 5 minutes of starting a run achievement.

Trying to get to the first Book of Dark Arts (req 1M Death) to increase storage, but I'm capped at 950k death / 3.76M primary since Essence Storage is at 98 and requires 4M Earth to proceed. Made it past Chaotic Path though getting whomped anything further. Does Synchro or Spellcraft increase storage at all? I've been playing around with Mana / Coins increase via Mind Expansion but haven't found a build that helps out. I feel like I'm missing something?...

I first got to level 50 with poison and mind, then earth and fire. Anyone have ones they think are particularly strong or useful for the next run(s)? I have everything except holy unlocked, and I'm currently grinding 20 crystals to finish holy before retiring this time....

So far without looking anything up i have made it up to Zeth and retired a dozen or so times. 2 quests atm are have 100k and 150k mana. I am sitting at 22.9k mana. So what am i missing here?

So I made a thread a while back about the strongest armor in the game... well... I found one that tops it and pretty much any other armor for that matter. It's a little number called the Spiked Armor. Now, on paper, it looks horrible, as you need level 72 Earth to even make this puppy, and it takes away a ton of mana gain per second. So much in fact, that unless you have capped out Water, and Mind, and using all their respective mana related spells, you're not gonna have any mana gain at all, since this ...