It's not nearly as risky as you're saying, though, bel. That's the thing. I've used Wild Mages before and found that wild surges that forced me to reload were rare. Wild surges that put me in a predi… (View Post)

I wonder if they are a going to change the wild surge tables. BUT yes, Wild Mages are there for comedic effect. In practice, they are specialized mages who's opposed school is reliability. The chance… (View Post)

@Grulo: I had always thought about trying that, but at the end of the day, it'd take 1.32mil XP just to regain your fighter levels, and then you'd need a grand total of 4.61 million before you'd fina… (View Post)

If you're just looking at chance per playthrough, then yeah. It's going to happen, and it's ALWAYS at the worst possible time. But that's half the fun. Also in my estimation of fatal flaws, I actuall… (View Post)

Every spell also rolls a d20 to determine if it's successfully cast or not. (Or maybe a percentage dice but either way it's the same results). A critical failure, or a roll of 1, means it moves to th… (View Post)