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Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 05-23-2006, 09:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,708
Posted By Cam_H
Klorox, Is your character wearing the Cloak...

Klorox,

Is your character wearing the Cloak of Mirroring and carrying the Shield of Balduran? If so, try removing the Cloak and see how you go.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 05-22-2006, 11:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,631
Posted By Cam_H
... or not install the Item Upgrade mod at all,...

... or not install the Item Upgrade mod at all, because you don't need it.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 05-22-2006, 11:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,708
Posted By Cam_H
I thought the problem occured when the Shield of...

I thought the problem occured when the Shield of Balduran was carried by a character also wearing the Cloak of Mirroring.

... Sorry if this is wrong, it's been a long time since I've played.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 04-05-2006, 10:09 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,622
Posted By Cam_H
Detherin, Although their spell book levels...

Detherin,

Although their spell book levels off at 6, there are still some terrific spells that Jesters can cast up to Level 6. You get access to wands from the outset (other than Wand of the...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 04-02-2006, 10:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,604
Posted By Cam_H
My graemlins/twocents.gif Stoneskin should...

My graemlins/twocents.gif

Stoneskin should be OK, but Mirror Image isn't ... what kind of trap gets fooled by an illusion? Nonetheless, I use ("used" to be more correct - haven't played for...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-26-2006, 10:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,530
Posted By Cam_H
You could put a compelling case for keeping your...

You could put a compelling case for keeping your group as is, or cutting its size back by one or two if you felt so inclined (given Jaheira and Aerie are both multi's).

My gut feel is to keep it...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-23-2006, 10:30 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,530
Posted By Cam_H
I was reluctant to make grandiose suggestions...

I was reluctant to make grandiose suggestions about your party composition, but many of the posts are pointing to the advantage of another mage. I am a fan of Nalia (a small fan club admittedly), but...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-23-2006, 08:04 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,530
Posted By Cam_H
Playing with a full group of six has its...

Playing with a full group of six has its disadvantages ... with the 'general' exception of quest rewards, experience points from monster kills and other XPs (for instance, trap disarming) get spread...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-23-2006, 07:17 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,209
Posted By Cam_H
lol! This is really testing my memory, as...

lol!

This is really testing my memory, as I've not done this battle recently, but in addition to Six's subtle hint, I think that you can ... (Ctrl-A or Click-and-drag-over for spoiler below)
...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-15-2006, 08:05 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 11,639
Posted By Cam_H
True_Moose's comments get the ...

True_Moose's comments get the graemlins/thumbsup.gif

Spoiler warning: Ctrl-A or click-and-drag-over to reveal

<font color=#3d2f1b>A few miscellaneous thoughts;

I agree that the...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 01-31-2006, 05:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,343
Posted By Cam_H
You're asking two different questions: ...

You're asking two different questions:

"which do you think is the better SOLO class?"

Berserker - as Armen notes, the Berseker's rage protects from most solo-ending mind spells. There's also...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 01-17-2006, 01:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 795
Posted By Cam_H
Gimli, It's hard to know where 'hints' stop...

Gimli,

It's hard to know where 'hints' stop and 'cheese' starts, or where 'helpful advice' turns into 'spoilers'. ;) Again, you seem to already have a good handle on the game, so I'm not...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 01-17-2006, 01:00 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,168
Posted By Cam_H
When you first turn up in the Umar Hills, there's...

When you first turn up in the Umar Hills, there's a Paladin waiting to meet you in the south-east corner. You might have missed him due to a fog-of-war problem or something ...

... he will...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 01-16-2006, 10:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,168
Posted By Cam_H
Prelate Wesslan or William Reirac?

Prelate Wesslan or William Reirac?
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 01-16-2006, 02:18 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 795
Posted By Cam_H
Gimli, You seem to be relatively experienced...

Gimli,

You seem to be relatively experienced already with a carefully tailored group, so I'm not really sure what kind of advice you're looking for. Just a few thoughts nonetheless;

Spoiler:...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 01-15-2006, 05:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 544
Posted By Cam_H
I'm not sure of your exact problem, but patch...

I'm not sure of your exact problem, but patch information can be found here (http://www.ironworksforum.com/ubb/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=2&t=019915#guide01).
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 01-14-2006, 08:28 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 795
Posted By Cam_H
I agree with Klorox, in that I would have gone to...

I agree with Klorox, in that I would have gone to Level 9 too with your Berserker for the extra proficiency and THAC0.

I'm a dual wielding fan for any kit that can put three pips in two weapon...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 01-10-2006, 05:59 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 7,527
Posted By Cam_H
An unusual variant, admittedly, but I found that...

An unusual variant, admittedly, but I found that it was a handy spell for my solo sorcerer games when doing Improved Ilyich. As a relatively low-level caster, you can quickly run out of spells and...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 01-09-2006, 06:12 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,177
Posted By Cam_H
I've noticed in the ToB forum that your game...

I've noticed in the ToB forum that your game wasn't patched with the ToB patch, and wasn't Baldurdashed.

Now that these (I believe) have been installed, you shouldn't have this 'bug'.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 01-05-2006, 08:06 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,139
Posted By Cam_H
I must say that the dialogue is also a bit...

I must say that the dialogue is also a bit strange, with the PC having the option to reject the proposition by accusing Lord Khellon Menold of being "cruel and selfish" and "an evil little halfling"...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 01-05-2006, 10:28 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,139
Posted By Cam_H
ZFR, Why do you think that it is reputation...

ZFR,

Why do you think that it is reputation dependent rather than alignment dependent?
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 01-04-2006, 05:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,045
Posted By Cam_H
There are mod(s) that allow concurrent romances...

There are mod(s) that allow concurrent romances and other(s) that allow the PC to say anything and yet the romance would progress regardless - have you either or both of these mods installed? Check...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-24-2005, 05:20 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,413
Posted By Cam_H
Nobody's sure how Aerie got an illegal class....

Nobody's sure how Aerie got an illegal class. Similarly, how did Anomen get to be a dual classed Fighter-Cleric with such a rotten Wisdom score? smile.gif

On your party, I'd keep Imoen for...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-24-2005, 09:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,778
Posted By Cam_H
Damage is related to factors including; the...

Damage is related to factors including; the weapon used, proficiency points in the weapon type and weapon style, the effectiveness of critical hits, enemy resistances, and the attacker's strength...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-24-2005, 09:25 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,547
Posted By Cam_H
By "hit dice", what you're referring to in this...

By "hit dice", what you're referring to in this instance is the hit points of your character rather than a damage roll.

You may well be aware that Advanced Dungeons and Dragons uses weird looking...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-24-2005, 06:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,054
Posted By Cam_H
Yeah, I didn't want to be the bearer of bad news,...

Yeah, I didn't want to be the bearer of bad news, but all of my BG2 saved game folders exceed 64kbs - even the baldur.gam file within the saved game folders do. :(
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-23-2005, 09:52 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,413
Posted By Cam_H
Timothy, Saverico is playing a female. I...

Timothy,

Saverico is playing a female. I believe you will require the Chloe mod for that girly stuff. :eek:
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-23-2005, 05:31 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,314
Posted By Cam_H
An old cheesy strategy it would seem that until...

An old cheesy strategy it would seem that until today I'd never tried myself, but I have tested it now and confirm it works. No XPs, but 'hey'.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-22-2005, 05:47 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 2,522
Posted By Cam_H
I've always got a chuckle from the PC's retort to...

I've always got a chuckle from the PC's retort to Kiser Jhaeri's line (in ToB);

"My utilization of complex locution is more a reflection of my own superincumbent mental acuity than an aspersion...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-22-2005, 05:00 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,413
Posted By Cam_H
A finesse NPC. ;)

A finesse NPC. ;)
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-21-2005, 09:58 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,413
Posted By Cam_H
Try here...

Try here (http://www.gibberlings3.net/kivan/index.php) smile.gif
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-21-2005, 09:53 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 3,005
Posted By Cam_H
"Feed the World", it was the sign-off chorus from...

"Feed the World", it was the sign-off chorus from the 1980's British hit "Do they know it's Christmas?".
http://www.ironworksforum.com/ubb/noncgi/icons/icon37.gif
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-21-2005, 06:03 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 1,413
Posted By Cam_H
Saverico, All of the above advice is good,...

Saverico,

All of the above advice is good, although I might squabble a bit with the proposed party, as I agree that mixing good aligned characters with evil aligned characters does run a risk of...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-17-2005, 09:56 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,379
Posted By Cam_H
Congratulations! Looks as though you fought him...

Congratulations! Looks as though you fought him pretty fairly too.

"so he fled further up the stairs under the effects of the Fear" graemlins/laughsaywhat.gif

I've only done the fight once...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-17-2005, 09:06 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,314
Posted By Cam_H
I guess it's easy to say in theory what should be...

I guess it's easy to say in theory what should be done without testing it (which I haven't), but much of the below tactics have been used by others...

Possible spoiler (Ctrl-A or...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-17-2005, 06:51 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,193
Posted By Cam_H
I can't see a problem with your LE Elf Mage...

I can't see a problem with your LE Elf Mage (assuming female), and that recruiting him by the 'neutral'-alignment option shouldn't a.f.a.i.k. interfere with your romance prospects.

From...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-16-2005, 03:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,267
Posted By Cam_H
Further to ZFR's advice (although earlier I went...

Further to ZFR's advice (although earlier I went with the Debug Mode=1 and Ctrl-Space alternative http://www.ironworksforum.com/ubb/noncgi/icons/icon37.gif) as per "Step Four:" of my notes above,...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-13-2005, 07:30 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,379
Posted By Cam_H
No need - you were just asking a question, not...

No need - you were just asking a question, not making a statement. ;)

(btw - with the IMoD, the Fallen Deva gets Negative Plane Protection and can insta-slay Undead too of course).
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-12-2005, 08:18 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,574
Posted By Cam_H
Further to shamrock's and Sir Degrader's posts...

Further to shamrock's and Sir Degrader's posts that recommend Dispel Magic and patching (consider Baldurdash (http://www.baldurdash.org/) too), try Remove Curse too.

I'm assuming your mage isn't a...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-11-2005, 09:59 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,379
Posted By Cam_H
No... Fallen Planetars have a bucket more...

No...

Fallen Planetars have a bucket more spells and a much wider range of spells, albeit they don't get the Fallen Deva's 'Cure Critical Wounds'. Generally their spell selection is considerably...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-11-2005, 03:36 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,379
Posted By Cam_H
It is overpowered, but it's a Weimer creation,...

It is overpowered, but it's a Weimer creation, just like a significant slab of the Tactics battles, so don't beat yourself up too much about it! ;)

Just on my burb in my previous post, I can't...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-11-2005, 08:42 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,379
Posted By Cam_H
Arrow "is 3 Million Exp. for all members of my party...

"is 3 Million Exp. for all members of my party enough to beat the Red Badge?"

This will give Edwin access to the HLA Summon Dark Planetar spell (x4 I think). Your Anti-Paladin should also have...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-08-2005, 04:36 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,364
Posted By Cam_H
A brand new ToB character starts with 2,500,000...

A brand new ToB character starts with 2,500,000 XPs and some good but generally not great equipment (with a few exceptions such as the flail). After a short while of solo-ing you can summon party...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-05-2005, 06:57 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 6,379
Posted By Cam_H
Arrow "I did however discover something great in this...

"I did however discover something great in this fight. I thought it would be a good time to try out Similacrum with Imoen" ...

Uh oh! You are playing Tactics I guess, where anything goes! ;) I...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-05-2005, 06:25 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,809
Posted By Cam_H
Melcheor, "Am i missing something really...

Melcheor,

"Am i missing something really obvious?..." ... in BG2 you can't dual to a specialist kit. ;)

(a.) I haven't got BG2 with me, so I can't try anything out myself,

(b.) I'm not a...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-05-2005, 04:07 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 10,052
Posted By Cam_H
The pelt that acts as a mini Bag of Holding is a...

The pelt that acts as a mini Bag of Holding is a component of the Unfinished Business mod (or at least it was about 18 moths ago when I installed an early version).

In 'standard' BG2 it's just a...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-04-2005, 11:55 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,267
Posted By Cam_H
Seeing this thread won't die, the way I used to...

Seeing this thread won't die, the way I used to do it is to enable cheats and CLUA it in. I disregarded the Bag of Holding in Bodhi's Maze, as carrying two of them would sometimes lead to a doubling...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-04-2005, 11:29 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,038
Posted By Cam_H
Rockstar, (a.) I agree with much of Armen's...

Rockstar,

(a.) I agree with much of Armen's advice, although some components of Tactics (http://www.weidu.org/tactics.html) are not for the feint-hearted!

(b.) I am not sure of your party's...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-03-2005, 11:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,581
Posted By Cam_H
Not exactly sure whether this is what you're...

Not exactly sure whether this is what you're after, and not that I'm especially advocating it as as practice anyway, but nonetheless ...

http://www.users.bigpond.com/c.hills/bag_of_holding.gif
...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-03-2005, 11:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,038
Posted By Cam_H
Hi Rockstar, In my opinion you would be well...

Hi Rockstar,

In my opinion you would be well served by dual classing (an Assassin-Fighter) if you want to create a more powerful fighting character (than a single class Assassin) and you feel that...
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