A neat little fact: evil party members won't leave you when you have a high reputation in ToB. Example: After all the trouble of managing reputation in a mixed party before that, you can just let you… (View Post)

Shoal's kiss is a save vs breath at -2; if you make the save, it doesn't do anything. Easier said than done, given that nobody has good breath saves at BG1 levels. Even a level 7 paladin with a ring … (View Post)

Refractions and Epilogue, BG1 Final stats: Magpie: 297108 XP. 18/20/19/11/9/19 stat line. Level 7/8 with 59+37.5=96 HP before equipment. Specialized in scimitars, daggers, and dual-wielding. Thief sk… (View Post)

Meanwhile, here in a state that has been running all-mail elections for ten years now ... My ballot arrived yesterday. The state and county information pamphlets arrived a few days earlier - statemen… (View Post)

Wow. And I've played with Lightning Fury in Diablo II. Throw a javelin, get a bunch of lightning bolts targeted at every enemy on sight which travel in straight lines, each potentially hitting multip… (View Post)