Archers don't have a charm animal ability, since it's traded out for their called shot ability. And as for popularity, there's no way to find out in this poll, is there? (View Post)

In the first game, you don't even have to do anything to be opposing Bhaal's taint. Even an evil PC isn't the same kind of pawn that Sarevok ultimately is. It's only in the second game that the taint… (View Post)

I think in order for text to do it justice, it'd have to be one of those choose your own adventure books, but, like, thousands of pages long. (View Post)

True Sight is nice in BG1 not for invisibility, but mirror images. They didn't have stoneskin in the original game, so mirror image is the go-to defense for the game's mages, plus greater doppelgange… (View Post)

Well, @Skatan, my point was that they're good for reasons that a small reduction in damage won't fix. Staff spear isn't nearly as good because it's piercing damage, the worst type in the game. Staff … (View Post)