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by Justarius
Sun Nov 26, 2000 9:37 pm
Forum: Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Topic: Kensai (not /Mage)
Replies: 16
Views: 1607

The point would be that the hammer of thunderbolts, which isn't too hard to get, is useful enough in its own right. The Crom Faeyr is just a nice upgrade to look forward too.
by Justarius
Sat Nov 25, 2000 4:07 am
Forum: Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Topic: Vhailor's Helm Broken?
Replies: 3
Views: 788

The Helm does work, you just have to fail that save vs death. Take off any items that give you plusses to your saves before using.

That might seem harsh but simulicrum is extremely useful.
by Justarius
Wed Nov 22, 2000 2:10 pm
Forum: Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Topic: Poll: underappreciated items?
Replies: 66
Views: 4074

The Azuredge works against undead, I don't know if its as effective as the mace of disruption but it certainly works.
by Justarius
Tue Nov 21, 2000 1:18 pm
Forum: Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Topic: Poll: underappreciated items?
Replies: 66
Views: 4074

Okay, for those people having difficulty using the Helm of Vailor, here's the trick.

You'll notice it coming up with the "save vs death" message when you use it, but not often working. You have to *fail* your save for it to work. If your wearing any items that improve your saves, take them off as ...
by Justarius
Mon Nov 20, 2000 6:51 pm
Forum: Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Topic: Backstabbing
Replies: 29
Views: 1959

With regards to backstab, you can backstab with any onehanded thief weapon. So grab a club and backwack to your hearts content.

As for the 7x multiplier, that is the assasin. Bioware have said that the higher BS multiplier for the assasin was put in but left out of the kit description.

If you want ...
by Justarius
Mon Nov 20, 2000 4:52 pm
Forum: Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Topic: best multi or dualclass combinations
Replies: 21
Views: 1808

Here are some lethal/amusing combo's I've found good.

The Magekiller

Start with a mage (I chose abjurer) and dual class to fighter at third level. The reason for this is to be able to use mage items even though you'll essentially be a fighter and wear tank armour for the rest of your adventuring ...