My eldest son has seen me play the Baldur's Gate series since his birth. Until now, I've told him the games are too complex for children. But when he recently turned nine I realized that argument wou… (View Post)

Just finished a portrait for a half-drow bard. It's fun to see how you can turn the same (crappy) photo into two totally different characters (the other one is my dwarven assassin/mage, posted in ano… (View Post)

I agree that Khalid should not lead a party. However, as he's my only melee fighter in most fights, I want him there to be able to easily pick up the loot afterwards. Garrick's song will boost moral … (View Post)

Good point! Still, it's not like he's being praised only for being brave - he actually "shames" the others as well. Hard to take seriously after seeing him run away from battle a few times.… (View Post)

BG1: Kagain, with Dorn as a close runner up. BG2: Jan. What a versatile and great character, he simply has no downsides. And who doesn't want a battlerager like Korgan in the party? And of course, th… (View Post)