It's a classic case of "NPC gets goodies that PCs do not." But since the NPCs are awesome I do not mind one bit. IMO, there is nothing illegal about Coran's or Kagain's statistics. The play… (View Post)

Suspension of disbelief was not broken for me in any way by BG2. Irenicus' lab, for instance, with all its horrifying machinations and specimens, did not break the illusion of being in a fantasy sett… (View Post)

In BG1, two-handed weapons are pretty awesome. The sword in Cloakwood forest is great - too bad there are not more of them. I think in the long run (e.g.) BG2, dual wield is better. The problem with … (View Post)

I agree that katana's would be exotic in the world of BG1 and should be rare. This is, in fact, the case in BG2. That's part of their disadvantage as they are a superior one-handed weapon otherwise. … (View Post)

I think two-weapon style, as many people have said, is the inferior one (though not by very much). I think Single weapon style should stay the same. Single weapon style is accessible to everyone (rog… (View Post)