Now that we have the semantics out of the way, I thought the use of a familiar pretty clever. Are there other ways to get those items (for non-mages) ? (View Post)

There is one major exception: the dual-class from Swashbuckler to fighter. In BG2 you would do the dual class late, in BG1 early. I dual class immediatly, i.e. at level 2. This results in a fighter t… (View Post)

There are only four must haves: a fighter/tank, a thief, a mage and a cleric. Let's call them: the cook, the thief, his wife and her lover. How to fill these slots: that's the great art of this game. (View Post)

Great fun. Especially the "Demon knight" guy. Loved the east-european-ish/Balkan accent. More! (View Post)

In BG2 there was the "thief adventurer script" that made thieves always look for traps. Actually, it's the logical thing to do. Why, if he isn't fighting, should a thief NOT look for traps?… (View Post)