But BG allows you to play either of those! It's pretty flexible. But it does! Up to 18, which counts as "Heroic", just so long as you don't let REP reach 19 or 20. Yes, it can be fun and a … (View Post)

I use wands so that my arcane casters can memorise something else instead. Most arcane casters (perhaps excepting Edwin) don't have loads of spell slots to waste on something you could instead do wit… (View Post)

In order not to confuse new players, perhaps it's worth clarifying that not all of them are exactly "at the start", nor even "in Baldur's Gate". A couple of those mentioned are no… (View Post)

Roflmao! Area-effect Wish is a hilarious one, but sadly I've never had that happen! I've never fancied playing a Wild Mage myself, but of course I've had Neera in my party and thereby experienced som… (View Post)

@fateless - Melf's Acid Arrow is a Conjuration, not an Evocation, so yes, Xan can do that one. (View Post)