>>714058478>>714058542And summons which can take agro and do decent damage up until its time to take on the castle.
Recluse's big pain point is that your better off clearing out the keep or cathedral you start with completely so you can level to getting a decent FP pool. Also you want to pick up a weapon because even though you should never run out of FP keeping it takes up even more time.
Compared to every other character that can rush the bosses getting set up with her costs you 1-2 more locations worth of time leading to a lot of dead runs where you better off exiting out and restarting.