A slightly belated answer to those questions - yes, and yes. (View Post)

The Baldur's Gate series is based on 2nd edition rules, and it's pretty clear that clerics and paladins need a divine patron. Player characters don't have to specify who that is, but it's assumed tha… (View Post)

Is it possible that one of the other temples took over? If your protagonist is capable of getting the cleric stronghold, you get a temple to match your alignment or kit, rather than Helm every time. … (View Post)

Under normal circumstances, you can only choose spells for a shaman or sorcerer when they level up. For example, when you meet Baeloth in pre-SoD BGEE, he's level 6 with seven level 1 spells, five le… (View Post)

I started with BG2EE, in 2018. And when I switched to playing modded, I dumped my old saves in a separate folder. There's a flurry of characters who mostly didn't get very far from when I started, so… (View Post)