Many people know of the AC cap - that you can't do better than -20 before Dex modifier. But did you know that there's a cap in the other direction too? Your AC can't get worse than +20 before Dex. Fo… (View Post)

If you don't let him talk to you in Candlekeep (say, by having the protagonist invisible), Koveras chants a prophecy repeatedly. It's voice-only with no text in the log, so here's an approximate tran… (View Post)

And now, it's time for a new innovation: color-coded in-character dialogue between party members. I don't want to waste the space tagging every line with a name, and the Rangers all come with bright … (View Post)

Siege of Dragonspear raises the XP cap to 500K, which would indeed be level 12 on a pure thief. Consider it another BG1 expansion - if you've got it, you play the SoD campaign starting immediately af… (View Post)

I've played a few backstabbers. Some advice for filling that role: - Stealth skills are key, and benefit from being over 100. A thief with 100 HiS/100 MS can basically always hide when they're in an … (View Post)