[chrispedersen]

Recently played MA Marig vs MA Ermor. Flame arrows was huge - but superfluous.

I think the key is not magical research - research straight up the evocation tree - fireclouds, fireballs are fine against undead chaff.

However, establish dominion in his territories - makes a huge difference on the size and efficacy of your turns. Additionally, establishing *your* dominion in his territories will reduce his freespawns, for a nice two fer.