I'd say the real engine limitation is in not doing a full break down of spells by sphere, and then assigning those spheres to the appropriate priesthoods. But it strikes me as a reasonable sort of co… (View Post)

Apart from the obvious gaming, I'm a serious history nerd. For most of my life history has been the only thing I've read. Ground zero is World War II, but everything from Ancient Egypt through mid-20… (View Post)

I think my favorite moment was the first time I played BG2 and saw how the NPC interjections were working. It was the first time I felt like a CRPG could have the same sort of life as PNP. But for a … (View Post)

I really love Werewolf Island! It may be one of my favorite parts of the entire game. I always hit it late, when I don't really need anything, but my party is at the height of its power. And I just l… (View Post)

Normally I would expect a farmer to just be a 0-level human; if memory serves.... That's 2-7 HP (1-6 for "sedentary" types) and saves as a less than 1 HD monster. So basically, very fragile… (View Post)