Swashbucklers can put three in two weapon style as part of their kit. That's part of their trade-off for having no backstab. (View Post)

Yeah, IWD did it much better. I always flip the difficulty before level up (when they still get full hp rolls), and then switch back. It's too hard (IMO) for a newer player to get stuck with the inev… (View Post)

She will be gone a long time. If this is your first BG2 playthrough, a long, LONG time. Don't worry, with ToB included and no level cap, you'll have plenty of time to level her up and gear her up lat… (View Post)

I agree, I always use Xan in almost every playthrough, sometimes Xan and Quayle, sometimes Xan and Imoen dualled. He's IMO the strongest caster in vanilla - Edwin's fancy extra spells and 18 int asid… (View Post)

Baldur's Gate 2 WAS much much better than Baldur's Gate 1, when they were both in the vanilla formats. Now that BG1 has an enhanced edition, it's no longer an issue. The story is stronger in BG2, yes… (View Post)