I usually go for Xzar and Monty in my party so there is no space for Imoen. She comes as far as the FAI and gets dropped off there. She generously gives her potions and magic missile wand to charname… (View Post)

Thieves are pretty much essential. They are the only class that can disarm traps. You can complete the game without a thief but it will be a struggle. If you really want a party of 4, you could sack … (View Post)

That bandit encounter had a really annoying feature where if you talk to the bandit who wants to surrender then the bandit leaders in Larswood and Peldvale would no longer spawn. Spent ages once wand… (View Post)

Depends how you want to play a F/M really. If you want him as your primary spell caster then full plate and scrolls is probably a bad idea. A heavily armoured character right at the front using scrol… (View Post)

FM armour issues can best be resolved in BG1 by wearing full plate and using the abundant supply of scrolls. Then you can use your spell slots for utility stuff like Identify and Knock. (View Post)