Lose 2 levels even if you escape.

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Originally Posted by MunchkinMan

Regardless, RPK and AR are correct: If you have to Run Away, you're losing 2 Levels because you had to Run Away. Failing to Run Away simply offers further hardship.

If you fight the monster and win, what happens? Do you still lose the two levels making you end up at the same level as before your fight. Or do you gain two levels?

Thanks