Honestly, any player character in BG should be able to be a sorcerer, regardless of race, if only because "child of a god" is a pretty good explanation for innate magical powers. You know, … (View Post)

If anything, "shaman" implies an association with less traditionally civilized cultures. Humans and half-orcs are the races with the best prospects in that direction, with elves also being … (View Post)

I like that. That has meat, and it feels very much in the "accept what must be" spirit of the Doomguides. (View Post)

Yeeeeesss Doomguides are awesome. :3 Now, if I were you, I'd try and put yourself in the shoes of the character. Why are they lawful? They certainly didn't just get up one day and say "I'm gonna… (View Post)

The low exceptional strength roll isn't really that bad. Firstly, because 18/01-18/50 give the same bonuses (+1/+3), and secondly because it's all irrelevant once you get the strength tome. 97 is a d… (View Post)