The fish thing is an aboleth, for the record. Can't remember if that's ever explicitly mentioned. They're basically mind flayer whales, and therefore are the bestworst thing. (View Post)

Poor BG1 kensai. That inability to use gauntlets or bracers really undermines their ability to do the only thing they're good at. As the game goes on, their bonuses increase and AC becomes less cruci… (View Post)

In video game form, definitely the latter. If you're not good in a fight, why are you there? Almost all of the really interesting non-combat stuff is impossible in a video game. In PnP, I have a some… (View Post)

It's not a terribly critical role, but I think you get one of those "didn't I kill you?" dialog options when you meet the spectator in TOB. Also, the evidence is that the spectator wasn't e… (View Post)

I don't use the "rest until healed" option, but that's because I want to minimize my in-game clear times. I'm not sure many other people play with that particular constraint. (View Post)