In addition to Iron Skins, party buffs like Defensive Harmony, Chant, Bless and Protection from Evil are all quite nice for the tougher fights. Also if you happen to have a high level bard in the par… (View Post)

A lot of enemies in ToB have absurdly good THAC0 and hit very hard and reliably in melee combat. If you rely on AC only, then your tanks will take a lot of damage. If you use Jaheira as your primary … (View Post)

In my opinion, if you accept learning and re-learning scrolls, grinding infinite mobs, hoarding quests to hand in at a specific point and other highly metagamey work-arounds like that... why not just… (View Post)

I came to this forum when I had some questions in the middle of my first BG1 Vanilla playthrough. I didn't even know what Enhanced Edition was at the time or played any D&D games before, but his … (View Post)

I don't see the need to "balance" anything in a single player game. For me imbalance and "unfair" are an integral fact of any realistic and immersive setting. Arbitrary balance is… (View Post)