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Just farm the dungon till you get enough ectoplasm to make the Specter set. I think I did it with Mythril gear. Took a little while and I died quite a few times, but it's worth it. Hopefully you'll get an Inferno Fork and Shadowbeam Staff while you're at it. Then you're pretty much indestructable.