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by glaucusrex
Wed Oct 23, 2002 11:54 am
Forum: Icewind Dale II
Topic: Spoilers: A Narrow Door and a Long Hallway
Replies: 1
Views: 788

Spoilers: A Narrow Door and a Long Hallway

It's lovely when a plan comes together.

Well, I returned to the Duergar encampment after becoming an associate of the Black Ravens. You didn't actually think I could cooperate with those slavers did you? I proceeded to prepare for wiping out the duergar.

I reconnoitered their facility trying to ...
by glaucusrex
Fri Oct 18, 2002 7:47 am
Forum: Icewind Dale II
Topic: IWD2 Battle Tactics
Replies: 15
Views: 1911

Cool idea. Yes, I believe Otiluke's Resilient Sphere can be a powerful spell and is underrated. But I have never used it quite as creatively as you have. Occasionally I'd save one of my own, or tie up a powerful enemy to focus on another. But your approach seems to be very innovative.
by glaucusrex
Tue Oct 15, 2002 11:15 am
Forum: Icewind Dale II
Topic: IWD2 Battle Tactics
Replies: 15
Views: 1911

I agree. Preparing the battlefield and luring enemies into the kill zone is a time honored approach to combat. Not cheesy at all when lives are on the line. I used a similar approach in Throne of Bhaal outside the Tavern in Amkethran. At that point in the game loads of monks and mercenaries are ...
by glaucusrex
Mon Oct 14, 2002 3:00 pm
Forum: Icewind Dale II
Topic: IWD2 Battle Tactics
Replies: 15
Views: 1911

I like to have theme parties.

Surprise Party: Using hide and move silently get rogues and rangers into position. Using invisibility get all others into position. Go to biggest, two-handed weapons to maximize first round damage when surprise is complete. Use quick spells like command;die or hold ...