My thinking tends to wonder why you'd want a pure fighter in the first place. Compare and contrast an assassin 2-> fighter with a multi fighter/thief and then compare and contrast a fighter/thief … (View Post)

I'd choose Gnome Fighter/Illusionist over an elf. - shorty saves will keep you alive - 19 base int will help scribe scrolls on no reload - +1 spell per level means you can often cast just as many spe… (View Post)

A "new NPCs" party is good too consisting of: Rasaad Dorn Neera Baeloth Rasaad sucks balls in Bg1 but his quest is good and it's nice to have him around to see him develop through BG1 and t… (View Post)

Maybe a cannon party? Imoen Khalid Jaheira Minsc Dynaheir Then your main character can be a cleric of some description. Probably multi classed with fighter and/or Mage. (View Post)

After playing SCS no-reload extensively in BG1 I can observe the following: - 2 thieves is better than one as backstab, set traps and detect illusion are so strong and you still need someone to open … (View Post)