Only until you reach Baldurs Gate in the first game. Then dwarves get 18dex, which is the same as 19 in close combat. At which point they are con20 to the gnome 19. Without illusion magic, go dwarf. (View Post)

For a bit of fun...and I do invite others to trawl through the game to find evidence to support their preconceived conclusions. No, this isn't really serious. :P So...why charname was a dwarf. Now, y… (View Post)

By complete chance, I came across something new to me in Icewind Dale. (1) I'm playing a solo fighter/mage/thief. (2) This FMT just drank a potion of genius, so his intelligence is 22. (3) When talki… (View Post)

You can be evil in Icewind Dale. In the frozen dwarven temple there is the thief who is hiding. You can talk to a nearby Salamander. For 60k xp you can tell it where she is, and the salamander will k… (View Post)

That must make you a bard. It is the only way to explain your lore skill.  (View Post)