It is then opened and consumed from the top of the staff, making the task more difficult as more beers are consumed, not only because of increased inebriation, but also because it simply becomes more physically challenging as the staff becomes taller.

Once a staff is taller than its owner, that person has reached wizard status.

[1] At the end of the game, whichever player has the longest staff may be declared the "wisest wizard".

At the beginning of the game, players decide on an interval to fight bosses (usually every 5 levels).

The idea is to have multiple brands of hard liquor so that you can fight a different boss at each interval.