Evil NPCs and Party Reputation.
Do all NPCs of Evil Alignment have the same tolerance for a Higher Party Reputation or are there some, such as Viconia perhaps, who will stick around longer, particularly if some Quest has been...
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Um, I just killed Tazok in the bandit camp
As my party was strolling through Peldvale, we came across Raiken and his band of unmerry men. Following Drizzt's advice from earlier in the game, my barbarian leader, Alandra, decided to use guile and...
View ArticleKivan leaves when Dorn tells how he became a Blackguard - a bug?
I don't know if it's intended or a bug, but in the middle of Dorn's tale about being imprisoned and becoming a blackguard, Kivan left the group.I have reputation 9 and I was in BG (so I killed the...
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So, I just killed Kivan to save Viconia
First, let me explain that I've always felt that BG1 Viconia was a rather sympathetic character (I emphasize BG1 vs. BG2 Viconia, because I find BG2 Viccy to be a nasty b*tch). To me, she's someone who...
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Portraits for Jaheira and Khalid. Help me decide!
[spoiler]I have finally got around to a brand new full saga playthrough of Baldur's Gate (not that I ever really stopped playing BG since I've been playing in a RP'ing multiplayer game with forumites...
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Xzar's Saved by the Spell
A user by the name of Myrmuzduur discovered a way to save Xzar from the Harper Assassin. I couldn't find this story anywhere else but...
View ArticleThieving penalties?
Playing my Cleric/Thief and at the lower levels I don't really use my thieving skills yet, except Detect Illusion (I'm going to max that first). Usually he walks up to things to hit them with his...
View ArticleReally Bad or Weird Builds
I was thinking the othrr day, a human DC low level (2nd ideally) Wizard Slayer to Cleric would be pretty crummy. You can't even use your special ring/symbol, no amulet of power, and high level cleric...
View ArticleMatch each alignment with each school of magic (and other talk about the...
For example:Lawful Good - AbjurerNeutral Good - TransmuterChaotic Good - IllusionistLawful Neutral - InvokerTrue Neutral - DivinerChaotic Neutral - Wild MagicLawful Evil - ConjurerNeutral Evil -...
View ArticleRespawning Creatures in BG:EE - What's your preference?
(Note well: This poll is not official, nor a promise to change any of the game's current behavior.)In Baldur's Gate's original release in 1998, creatures in most wilderness and dungeon areas would...
View Article"Theft, robbery and occasional murder" or a short guide to Thieves (solo or...
Who is this guide for: Players that are interested in Thieves, but have never tried one because they aren't as imposing as fighters or mages (on the first sight).Or if you have chosen a Thief and are...
View ArticleBaldur's gate 3
I know... It's to early to ask but... I need to know ... Is there any chance we see bg3? Trent said that bg3 was their ultimate goal... Personaly I'd love to see BG3.
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The Tale of the Totemic Druid
Inspired by this tread and thanks to @bbear here Iām going to tell a story about Karasu no Yoru, a totemic druid raised in the Candlekeep and destined to become a major figure in the history of the...
View ArticleDo you max your HP/level rolls?
So in my current game I am using core difficulty on SCS, and I notice that - especially on the lower levels - it's really annoying to have characters with low hp. A lucky kobold or a single spell can...
View ArticleWhat the biggest "experience split" that you have allowed in your party?
For BG2 I want to have a party with Aerie, Jaheira, and Viconia. If my PC is a single-class or dual-class person then the experience will be split 6-ways. I thought about being a dual-class...
View ArticleItems you would like to see...
Just lightheardedly musing on weapons/ items that I'd like to see introduced to the game, whether for RP, balance or outright power reasons. Feel free to join in. 1) The Main-GaucheDagger +3Equipped...
View Articlethalantyr
you know how he always says "why do i live in such a pissant town?"i'm wondering which town he's referring to. it can't be beregost as he lives 8 hours travel away, so where DOES he live?
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Sarevok
I found this gorgeous picture of Sarevok by the supremely talanted John Gallagher - see his web site and his Deviant Art gallery You can download a huge version here [spoiler] Even though it's a...
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Different paper dolls/avatars for each warrior class?
This is not a request or anything (from what I understand this is almost impossible to do given the restrictions and the artwork missing) just random musing and wishful thinkingSup fools!I was thinking...
View ArticleBaldurs Gate 3 (spoilers!)
Inst-ed of making a icewind dale enhanced edition bemdog should focus on a baldurs gate three. There could be much potential if done right. Make a good story. For example take us back to the sword...
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