People's focus on alignments has always struck me as odd as people's focus on stats when it comes to RPing a character. In the 3e handbook, it says to look at alignments simply as a guiding principle… (View Post)

Dual-classing is not as overpowered as people make it out to be. First off, it's really not that bad at all in BG1. The lowish level cap prevents it from totally stealing the show. Multi-classing is … (View Post)

http://playithardcore.com/pihwiki/index.php?title=Baldur%27s_Gate:_Arcane_Spells_List#Find_Familiar Be Lawful Evil. (View Post)

You misunderstand, Josh. The NPCs will still have the XP to instantly raise to your level when you pick them up. They would just join as level 1. That way, you'd be in control of all of their level-u… (View Post)

Yep. Do it quite often. I don't understand why you'd dash out of Candlekeep for the constitution tome. Bonus HP due to constitution is retro-active. The d10 you roll per level doesn't change, but boo… (View Post)