I'd say that having a bard in the party can definitely replace the second (usually multiclass) mage that gets brought along. Bards will always lack access to high-level spells though, which does limi… (View Post)

The non-proficient penalty for fighter classes is -2 THAC0 IIRC, which is conveniently completely negated by the wolfsbane charm you find in Dradeel's hut when fighting lycanthropes. How convenient. (View Post)

Going back to the original topic, Paladins can self-buff with Protection from Evil which actually gives you a flat +2AC bonus against every enemy in the game as well as a flat +2 saves bonus. The gam… (View Post)

Quayle should not be on this list. Low wisdom is barely a drawback given that his class combination alone is off the charts. I would call him the best "secondary caster" in the game. He eve… (View Post)

As I understand it, streamlining multiplayer and making it user-friendly is a priority for the developers. As for Campaign creation, there's a request for a module creation tool on the Feature Reques… (View Post)