There's been a military coup in Myanmar (Burma). The military controlled the country completely from 1962 until 2011, before allowing a move towards democracy. There have been two general elections s… (View Post)

Indeed, she's clearly not supporting the hedge funds in this. The statement referred to in that tweet ends with: "With stocks soaring while millions are out of work and struggling to pay bills, … (View Post)

Regarding ambushes, I'm surprised that others seem to take them so lightly - even later in BG1. Let's say that you're ambushed by something like a gibberling. That's a weak enemy, but still capable o… (View Post)

China has responded quickly to hints of a closer relationship between Taiwan and the new administration in the US - making a blunt statement "We are seriously telling those Taiwan independence f… (View Post)

BGEE is essentially a game for low-level characters, so you wouldn't expect it to be stuffed with powerful magic weapons. However, there are in fact a fair range of those. Other than the ones you men… (View Post)