It IS quite possible to get that katana at the beginning of the game, at the Candlekeep Inn. Use the Easter Egg of talking to a certain chatty old man type in Candlekeep exactly 30 times, then wait f… (View Post)

About the only (minor) advantages to a generation roll over ~95 give to ANY (single-class) character are: - improved starting Lore (which is essentially useless for warriors and priests, due to slow … (View Post)

If you have too much gold, recharge your most used magic items. (Sell low charge items to a magic vendor, then buy them back.) (View Post)

I play a lot of archers. Because of the +1 Thac0/Dam per 3 level, the rate of fire on either type of bow makes them much superior to x-bow for archers in BG1. The ordinary ammo for x-bows hits slight… (View Post)

CAREFULLY count every single time you have a dialogue with Firebead, INCLUDING his initial request that you get the scroll, and his thank-you for retrieving the scroll. There must be exactly 30 conve… (View Post)