I like it when some games will have a dedicated merchant class, though I'm not sure I've ever seen one terribly well implemented. It's just a cool idea for me, and as valid an archetype as the schola… (View Post)

I tend to translate any kind of artist into a bard and any kind of academic into a mage. The character archetypes are kind of larger than life exaggerations of actual professions and stuff. Bending r… (View Post)

@ZaramMaldovar Mechanically, health potions seem to heal anything that would translate into a loss of HP, which seems to be most things. A health potion won't cure your poison, like an elixir of heal… (View Post)

I've read some stuff online about elf/orc hybrids, but near as I can gather it's all been homebrew. Since Elves and Orcs are both confirmed to be able to procreate with humans, procreating with eacho… (View Post)

And I'd imagine those bandages are a bit more heavy duty than the Band-Aid Brand Adhesive Bandages we think of today. Baldur's Gate economics are weird but I don't have a hard time imagining that Mag… (View Post)