She devoted her entire adult life to an organization that is a known force for good. (A meddling force, yes, but one widely acknowledged as on the "good guys" team, friends of Elminster and… (View Post)

Unpopular opinion: despite 99% of the discussion being about how best to optimize party-of-6 run-throughs or solo run-throughs, BG2 is actually best experienced in a party of 2, 3, or if you absolute… (View Post)

The Boots of Speed were never pickpocketable from Renal even in vanilla, you always had to kill him. Stat drain was always kind of a pipe dream in Chapter 2 unless you're on a solo run, because it wo… (View Post)

In BG1, I agree. She's insufferable. BG2 Jahiera, on the other hand, is delightful. I've even found myself choking down doses of BG1 Jahiera more and more just because I know how she'll eventually tu… (View Post)

Paladins are the kings of high rolls thanks to the guaranteed 17+ in Charisma and, to a slightly lesser extent, 12 in strength / 13 in wisdom. Rangers are also good, (and Ranger/Clerics even better w… (View Post)