Seems to me a basic multi fighter/thief would make a better assassin. I like the concept of the assassin kit a ton. I've played both the assassin and a fighter/thief through the game more than once. … (View Post)

I know this is an old thread but I'll make a comment anyway. My favorite class is, by far, thieves of various shades. Backstab only starts to lose its effectiveness in ToB. In BG1 I'm pretty sure you… (View Post)

I've played an assassin several times at this point and love the class personally. As been stated elf and half-orc are probably the best races to go with. I wouldn't worry too much about the limited … (View Post)

Wow, this forum is awesome. Thanks for all fantastic insight. You guys answered all my questions and then some. (View Post)

My party isn't even full and probably too weak for this part. I've an elven assassin (me) who has been awesome. I've then have Minsc, Jahiera, Hexxat (pretty weak fighter), Haer' dallis, and Neera. I… (View Post)