They do not get GM in axes and hammers, just HM. That's a big difference because GM gives 1/2 APR. And armors are not really what either rely on to survive, in ToB at least. I do totally agree that D… (View Post)

@Gotural indeed DDef is twice as tanky to physical damage as barbarian with his defensive stance. But the movement speed restriction from defensive stance can be a real problem. Thinking of two of th… (View Post)

Sahuagin city contains: Gauntlet of the Cheesy monk Cloak of Master Cheesing An awesome beholder And the occasion to see a mimic of my favorite Forgotten Realms character, namely "Khelben Arunsu… (View Post)

1) I would mention Machine of Lum the Mad in Watcher's Keep, Deck of many things if you are playing bard or thief, Shurupakk plate, Hawksight+2, Malla soulstone each give +1 dex but I believe that's … (View Post)

Amelyssan is Cleric Mage and (surprisingly) has 0 proficiency for spear, meaning a +2 malus. 19 Strength is -3 -not 4 - Thac0. So that s a -12 in the end. With that value, and a -30AC, that ends up i… (View Post)