Bards have a couple of things going for them in BG/BG2. One is their rapid level advancement, which coupled with their d6 hit die gives them a decent amount of hit points early on and ensures their c… (View Post)

Um, "as expected" would be an exploit in this case though, right? (View Post)

In my run-throughs, party members usually end up with about 200K XP each though I am only able to make use of 161K XP in-game. I like the idea of letting "non-capped" members get all the XP… (View Post)

5e's multiclassing rules are pretty similar to 3rd editon/Pathfinder/NWN/IWD2, each time you level up you choose which class to advance. That's a very different ruleset than the one BG/BG2 uses. The … (View Post)

Specialist mages are stronger than normal mages so it would be a power boost for sure. However, shorty saves make gnomes stronger than half-elves so I don't see that a half-elf illusionist/cleric wou… (View Post)