I am well aware of this. (I was design consultant on IWD:EE, which introduced most of the features relevant to the 'crazy stuff' you're discussing, in particular opcodes 318, 321, 324 and 328.) And a… (View Post)

Noticing this a little late: This is an overstatement (speaking as someone who's modded very extensively in both vanilla and EE). The EE has some very nice features that make some things possible tha… (View Post)

It's generally safer to do this sort of thing through SCS's ini file, not manually. If you edit stratagems.ini and change no_initial_change_harm = 0 to no_initial_change_harm = 1 then you don't get t… (View Post)

Not really. (I mean: I can dimly see how to hack it, but it would be pretty hideous.) The deactivation of former-class abilities is hardcoded. (View Post)

I'm open to the suggestion that Insect Plague has been over-restricted. It's plausible that the more recent set of changes obviate the need for a saving throw (and I'm sympathetic to the fact that sa… (View Post)