I played the originals like once before finding the EEs, so I highly doubt I have a nostalgia bias. And I’m glad Beamdog tried stuff, cuz that led to some pretty great characters like M’khinn, and a … (View Post)

Elder Brain in the underdark? (View Post)

... important things shamans can do that mages can’t: Chaotic Commands Death ward Insect Plague Blinding Beauty Conjure Fire Elemental Detect Illusions, breaking through Pro. Divination for SCS users… (View Post)

Nuke them from orbit and out of sight with mages. Fireballs, Cloudkills, the works. Or get higher level Skeleton warriors: they tend to do decently against a couple beholders. (View Post)

It's the latter. Harper's call reduces all stats by 5 for a short time post resurrection: at one point during the EE's, this actually made Harper's Call not function correctly, since a character woul… (View Post)