Made a little more progress, getting ready to tackle Baal then go back for Nihl.
Anya has been saved. I should probably go talk to her eventually and see what garbage she gives me.
3rd or 4th sol rune. I might have to up them to an amn so I can have Strength on merc. That crushing blow and life steal are always welcome.
Ancients were pretty quick and painless. I'm boosting my strength now so I can wear higher defense bases as well as use that sig shield.