You may also want to add Skeletal Wall or Summon Vermin to use as diversions, at least until you can start using scorpion traps.


differences between classes (minor spoilers)

Early Starter Tips (NON-Spoiler Version) (contains much of the information in the above topic)


I don't think the is a guide for summoner / necromancer type builds, but some of the info in the following topics may be of use.

Kaan's Mage Guide

Playing a mage character...