He's both a great tank (due to his high str and dext) and at least the #2 best archer in the game (due to his dext, plus elven bonus for bows). In other words, he's the most versatile pure warrior in… (View Post)

Edwin is actually my #2 vote for most overrated, for many of the same reasons that you listed. He's also probably my #1 most disliked and least-used NPC in either BG game. Although he is an undeniabl… (View Post)

Back when I played the original BG1 more than a decade ago, I used to min/max the most useful stats for my character class. Consequently, I ended up with a lot of paladins with only 3 intelligence. ;… (View Post)

I was actually going to suggest that Khalid should've been included on this poll. I'm going to go out on a limb and say Khalid IS better than Minsc, and basing this on my own personal experiences. Du… (View Post)

A few things I just learned recently: Did you know that the reason you get "caught" stealing from locked chests is because you're in the line of sight of another individual? I had always th… (View Post)