Quote Originally Posted by Arterra View Post
best thing to do is to stay a int mage until lv45. at 45, you can get the amazing isis and thoth gear that give pallys their amazing m/s power. also, at 45 it is much easier to find lv10-35 booster gear to go 50/50 on int and str.
Arterra is 110% correct, follow the advice and save yourself a bunch of headache later on, otherwise you'll slow down your progression and waste a bunch of gold and plat for little to no result.