There was a book called "Volo's Guide to Baldur's Gate 2" released back in 2000. As you can see from its table of contents, outside of maybe a few early references it actually has very litt… (View Post)

Scar has like 987 health, resistances to almost everything (no magic damage or magic resistance), and -20 AC. So its not much of an issue. That said Eltan should appear in the 2nd floor of the fist h… (View Post)

If nobody gets around to it I'll look it up tonight (like 8 hrs or so from now). (View Post)

I mean what I described is exactly how its taught in 2E. Either way I think the 5th edition arrangement is just easier to understand. You don't have to know what your Thac0 is, which is based on both… (View Post)

I mean 'Thac0', in both name and formula, is technically gone. The actual recommended formula from 2E for determining a hit is Modified Thac0 - AC >= D20 roll The result is the same. The new way i… (View Post)