I love the big, epic,sprawling fights. That's something pretty rare in the BG series. I also like creating my whole party, and, as others have mentioned, item randomization. Don't get me wrong, on a … (View Post)

I'm pretty sure its meant to be the older tech of wood/horn/bone laminate. So the bow is much stiffer than the later long bow, and imparts less energy to the missile. It would be like comparing Odyss… (View Post)

Now that's just nuts... sounds like fun! (View Post)

I guess I should add, as a fantasy game, its entirely possible the game designers were making an all new fictional weapon with their "Composite Long Bow". If we imagine something the size o… (View Post)

Okay just a quick review of my sources (historical here, NOT AD&D). The Composite Bow is primarily an ancient weapon, used heavily in eastern Europe and the Orient. It is laminated horn and wood.… (View Post)