I think the Hitler-Stalin example is unhelpful. It's just so far from reality. But I'd be willing to vote for John Kasich, Ted Cruz, Joe Biden or Bernie Sanders if we lived in a political system wher… (View Post)

I actually don't think she's that strong of an NPC, power gaming wise. This is despite the high level stats she has. She's absolutely outclassed by Jan or Imoen. Vanilla thief is arguably one of the … (View Post)

One thing I forgot is the inventory system. That also pushes me to never want to go smaller. First off there's a wide variety of interesting gear in the game, and many options I still have yet to exp… (View Post)

Yep, strongly agreed. The game was designed with this intention. The 2nd Ed rulesystem had long supported this party size as well. The distribution of gear in the games as well, and the fact that alm… (View Post)

For a full saga run, Swashbuckler -> Mage dual is an absolutely solid choice. It's only a minor step down imo from the fighter/mage dual which is the OP build in the series. However it knocks out … (View Post)