"If you are looking for evil, then you have found it." Best line in the game. (View Post)

I haven't run a fighter/shadowdancer, but it sounds fun as hell. Go for it. :) (View Post)

Stripping things down to the pure mechanics, I don't see anything that the bard class has that would be required for acting. You might be able to stretch bardic music into relevance via oratory and m… (View Post)

I think it'd be silly if all actors were bards. Nonetheless, many bards are actors. It would certainly make sense for the party the OP described to have at least one bard. (View Post)

The strength bonus thing is a big advantage, especially if you can get your strength to 19 or above (harder in IWD than in BG2, but by no means impossible, and frankly easy for a buffed cleric). That… (View Post)