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by ctid1977
Mon Dec 09, 2002 8:15 am
Forum: Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Topic: Diviner?
Replies: 35
Views: 2775

Yes

I tend to play with a Transmuter if I use a mage.

Have soloed it with one too and it is very dificult, and means having to come up with novel mage vs mage strategies.

Due to it's opposition school, it makes a good mage for attack only, leading you to concentrate on attacking and developing ...
by ctid1977
Fri Nov 29, 2002 3:24 am
Forum: Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Topic: the NPC's special talents
Replies: 29
Views: 2071

Fable;

I agree completely with you. I see it all as beneficial, and adding to the game, despite the rule breaks.

That is my point.
by ctid1977
Thu Nov 28, 2002 10:05 am
Forum: Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Topic: the NPC's special talents
Replies: 29
Views: 2071

Oh gods;

Rule Breaks:

His thief stats are higher than an assassin should be allowed I think. But that's fine because he's the only thief.
Minsc shouldn't be allowed to beserk, nor should he be a ranger. Really he should not be allowed to use the spell part of his ranger ability. But I take your ...
by ctid1977
Thu Nov 28, 2002 9:47 am
Forum: Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Topic: the NPC's special talents
Replies: 29
Views: 2071

Fair point, but unnecessary.

And this bucks away from the point I was making, which was that minor tweaks in the rules add to the game and are therefore justified.
by ctid1977
Thu Nov 28, 2002 9:18 am
Forum: Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Topic: the NPC's special talents
Replies: 29
Views: 2071

A lot of the rules are bent in favour of the NPCs. I think that this is right and propper, in that it encourages people who tend to tank through this sort of game to get more involved in the roleplaying aspect.

Good examples of the rules being bent are Minsc and Anomen. Minsc is too unwise to be a ...
by ctid1977
Thu Nov 28, 2002 6:33 am
Forum: Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Topic: this is how a romance ends???
Replies: 23
Views: 2449

I couldn't really say, because for some bizzarre reason I bought mine in spain, therefore Jaheira has a softly spoken castille accent, and Edwin is mexican.
by ctid1977
Thu Nov 28, 2002 4:54 am
Forum: Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn
Topic: Grade the Character Kits!
Replies: 18
Views: 2754

I found it interesting that you graded the Transmuter specialist Mage as an F?

Your lowest grade.

I find alteration to be the best of the Mage schools to choose as it gives you the greatest selection of attack spells, and the only spells not allowed are pure abjuration ones. A transmuter is ...