I remember Rhod being in front because he was a fighter, so I always had my sword and shield out. But now that we've all got some levels on us, I could stay behind the shorter ones and carry my bow. That works for me.
Sir Vortimer, from my tapatalk forums, has indicated a willingness to play as an MU. I said I would start him at level 2, but I would give him Wiglaff's stuff