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Forum: General Discussion 10-03-2002, 07:45 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,724
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Choose between races and classes to find the most...

Choose between races and classes to find the most approved combination from the poeple who have played firsthand!
Forum: Neverwinter Nights 1 & 2 Also SoU & HotU Forum 10-03-2002, 06:50 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,399
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
As many as you can!!! Some spells are better...

As many as you can!!! Some spells are better than others. Experiment! Timestop is good. Any high level summoning spell is good.
Forum: Neverwinter Nights 1 & 2 Also SoU & HotU Forum 10-03-2002, 06:20 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,039
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Yeah, the fact that you can have only one party...

Yeah, the fact that you can have only one party member which you cant even fully control is a little rubbish. There are some bits and bobs which I miss from the BG series and bits and bobs which are...
Forum: Neverwinter Nights 1 & 2 Also SoU & HotU Forum 10-03-2002, 06:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,319
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
You cant have 2 cleave abilities! They would be...

You cant have 2 cleave abilities! They would be useless, because cleave means that you get to make a free attack at the nearest enemy. If you had 2 cleave abilities you would not be able to make 2...
Forum: Neverwinter Nights 1 & 2 Also SoU & HotU Forum 10-03-2002, 06:07 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,017
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Talk to the mage, she will tell you where to...

Talk to the mage, she will tell you where to look. She did for me anyway. She doesn't know the location of all of the tomes though!
Forum: Neverwinter Nights 1 & 2 Also SoU & HotU Forum 09-16-2002, 05:21 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 586
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
"Keen" improoves the weapons chance of getting a...

"Keen" improoves the weapons chance of getting a critical by 2 fold. If a weapon has a 20 chance for a critical you would have a 19-20 chance on a keen weapon. 19-20 would be 17-20. This does not...
Forum: Neverwinter Nights 1 & 2 Also SoU & HotU Forum 09-16-2002, 05:00 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 827
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
You know the movies when you start a new game and...

You know the movies when you start a new game and between chapters, when that guy yacks on about stuff that is going on. Well mine has gone screwy. What happens is the video plays for a second,...
Forum: Neverwinter Nights 1 & 2 Also SoU & HotU Forum 09-16-2002, 04:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 682
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
The same thing happened to me, but I just had to...

The same thing happened to me, but I just had to free up some hard disk space and it was fine. But the movie is a bit screwed. Perhaps I should start a new topic.
Forum: Neverwinter Nights 1 & 2 Also SoU & HotU Forum 09-16-2002, 04:47 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,039
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
I dont know how much it costs in New Zealand, but...

I dont know how much it costs in New Zealand, but the price can vary greatly (between £30 and £40). It is a good game, but chapter 1 is booring, youcan only have 1 henchman that you cant even...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 05-14-2002, 06:21 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,613
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Not a bad party, but not practical at all. From...

Not a bad party, but not practical at all. From past experience Viconia, Jaheria and Aerie fight, A LOT. You'll probably loose Aerie because she gets pissed off easily. I would get rid of Aerie...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 05-14-2002, 06:14 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 486
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
I carry on into ToB. Although the Squirrel idea...

I carry on into ToB. Although the Squirrel idea is very good. Wouldn't the city guard be on your tail? You can shake off the Mages with the permit but doesn't it class as attacking the innocent?
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 05-14-2002, 06:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,961
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
I dont remember there being any undead in...

I dont remember there being any undead in Firkaag's dungeon. Only the vampric mist and vampires. Thats it. What type of undead were they? Skeletons? Or just the Vamps.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 05-14-2002, 06:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,217
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Why are you complaining about how they suck and...

Why are you complaining about how they suck and you still use them? Dont use them again then!!!! I find Nirushu and Heakshar are very good. They're better than that chain smoking, lamp living,...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 05-14-2002, 06:05 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,016
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Archer can pull of the most cinematic moves ever,...

Archer can pull of the most cinematic moves ever, where as the mages cast slowly and fighters hack and slash. Its easier being a fighter, but Archers kick. If you run into a bunch of goblins, or...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 05-14-2002, 05:59 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,606
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Depending on what xp level your characters are...

Depending on what xp level your characters are at, go to Jieridan at the copper coronet. he'll give you his address. Follow the quest. Blah, blah, blah... Then you'll meet Firkaag. If you think...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 05-02-2002, 08:28 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,216
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
I dont keep any of it. You get enough of the...

I dont keep any of it. You get enough of the stuff throughout the game and your mages and clerics get stronger than that which any bound spell can cast. Sell the stuff. If you dont then when you...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 04-17-2002, 07:08 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,195
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
All I normally do is use "Lower Resistance"...

All I normally do is use "Lower Resistance" spells on the dragons before I cast any form of instant death spell (such as "Finger of Death"). Works a charm. If you dont wanna use intant death...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-06-2002, 08:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,886
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
<font colour="#3D2F1B">Damn. It didn't...

<font colour="#3D2F1B">Damn. It didn't work!</font>
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-06-2002, 08:13 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,886
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Wow! <font colour="#44341D">Kick...

Wow!

<font colour="#44341D">Kick arse!!!</font>
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-06-2002, 08:07 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,114
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Yeah, short sword of the Mask is the best short...

Yeah, short sword of the Mask is the best short sword in the game. But the cut troat isnt that bad.

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Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-01-2002, 05:02 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 915
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Come on guys! Think simple tactics. Not being...

Come on guys! Think simple tactics. Not being offensive or anything, but it is easy. Ahem.

What prevents you from killing the dragon outright? Its magic resistance. So what do you do to lower...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-01-2002, 04:54 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 10,199
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Yeah, its strange how they dont include that in...

Yeah, its strange how they dont include that in the manual. Higher constitution would be better because you would last longer if you were attacked. And a high strength would mean that you would...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-01-2002, 04:46 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,274
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Wow. I found him really easy, even without the...

Wow. I found him really easy, even without the tadpole thingy. Just went up to him and slashed away. He didnt last 10 seconds.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-01-2002, 04:39 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,533
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
I thought that there was a helm of opposite...

I thought that there was a helm of opposite allignment in SoA. Isnt there?
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 10:33 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,474
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
graemlins/scream.gif graemlins/fight.gif ...

graemlins/scream.gif graemlins/fight.gif graemlins/crazyeyes.gif graemlins/fro.gif graemlins/finger.gif graemlins/uhoh2.gif graemlins/2puke.gif graemlins/fart.gif
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 10:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,474
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
You wont stand a chance mayte. You'll have to do...

You wont stand a chance mayte. You'll have to do better than what you are.
graemlins/laugh2.gif graemlins/laugh3.gif graemlins/eating.gif graemlins/verysad.gif graemlins/happywave.gif ...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 10:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,247
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
The hardest part of this fight is the demons. ...

The hardest part of this fight is the demons. Irenicus is easy. I used my fighter, Korgan, Viconia and Hear'dalis in close combat. Once they were dead it was a breeze. Easy.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 10:12 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,170
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
SPOILER . . . . . . . . .

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Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 10:07 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 9,707
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Hows about... Sword of Gaxx THAC0:-4 ...

Hows about...

Sword of Gaxx

THAC0:-4
Dammage :D 12+4
AC bonus:2
Proficiency: Two-handed sword
Speed:3
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 09:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 284
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Its not easy at low levels though. I dont...

Its not easy at low levels though. I dont recommend that you try it before you do some of the main quest.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 09:43 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,210
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Normal Beholders, eh? Shoot at them. Use all...

Normal Beholders, eh? Shoot at them. Use all six NPCs and shoot at it. You will be hurt, but not as often as if you charge head on. Then send you best fighter to hack away. This fighter should...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 09:37 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,638
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Yeah. The character scrips just allow you to...

Yeah. The character scrips just allow you to concentrate on one character whilst the others are kicking rs. I dont like the scripts because they do a whole load of stuff when you dont want them to....
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 09:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,311
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Perhaps you should buy the game again. Use the...

Perhaps you should buy the game again. Use the old CDs as Beer Mats.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 07:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,635
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Ah ha! You missed out something. The Sphere...

Ah ha! You missed out something. The Sphere uses the hearts in an "engine". I think that is a deamon or something. But you have to go to the "cellar" of the sphere and place the heart into the...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 07:44 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,479
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Thats a very good point. I never bothered to...

Thats a very good point. I never bothered to check. There are lots of areas in the Windspear Hills that are hidden, but still accessable. They are all really crap except one, which has a Star...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 07:40 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,113
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Yeah, isnt it stupid how most of the NPCs (like...

Yeah, isnt it stupid how most of the NPCs (like Aerie) havent fully invested in:
[1]Their races prime ability (Dexterity for Aerie)
[2]Their Character Class' most needed ability (Int. and Wis. for...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 07:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,419
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
I found that you should heal with magic when you...

I found that you should heal with magic when you are out of fights, and use the potions when you are in a fight or for emergencies. Sleep a lot aswell, because if you dont you will never reach the...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 07:28 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,196
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
The Ioun Stones do not protect you from critical...

The Ioun Stones do not protect you from critical hits. That is their disadvantage. But they look good on Mages, Sorcerors, Archers, Thieves... Any class that isnt meant to have a helmet. My archer...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 07:23 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,429
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Righty. I think that it is possible to change...

Righty. I think that it is possible to change your allignment in this game. I think that there is a Helm of Opposite Allignment. I cant quite remember. The girdle changes you gender, but I am not...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 07:17 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,859
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Don't take my word for it, but I think that you...

Don't take my word for it, but I think that you keep the original stronghold, because I don't know. Just take my word for it. It would be one of those things they would have thought about when...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-25-2002, 05:46 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,778
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
In BG2 you can only get 1 Bag of Holding, unless...

In BG2 you can only get 1 Bag of Holding, unless you cheat. If you cheat then you can not place one Bag of Holding in the other, because they are bags (you cant do it with the gem bag or scroll...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-25-2002, 05:37 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 910
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Or... you could get the +4 weapons, then put you...

Or... you could get the +4 weapons, then put you mage closest to the Demi Lich. Cast Spell Immunity:Abjurbation (dunno how to spell it) on himself. Then hack away. I havent tried the rage one, but...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-25-2002, 05:32 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 2,589
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Time Stop, and Summon Planetar. No one would...

Time Stop, and Summon Planetar. No one would mess with me and my wise friend, who can heal you!
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-25-2002, 05:28 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,037
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Bottom right of the map/screen. Up the stairs.

Bottom right of the map/screen. Up the stairs.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-25-2002, 05:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,110
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
He is on the right. Somewhere on the right. On...

He is on the right. Somewhere on the right. On the dock, not on the cliff.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-25-2002, 05:18 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 875
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Its not as easy as that. You have to kill two...

Its not as easy as that. You have to kill two other Liches to fight him. He is in the Dock District, near the Thief stronghold, not the HQ. Its to the left. The door is trapped.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-25-2002, 05:13 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,166
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
Yerp. I continued romancing Viconia. It is...

Yerp. I continued romancing Viconia. It is really sad at the end. graemlins/bigeyesad.gif Ahh, she didnt deserve it.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-25-2002, 05:07 AM
Replies: 47
Views: 2,194
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
You gotta chill Mr. Luvian. Dont be selfish when...

You gotta chill Mr. Luvian. Dont be selfish when you are good. You have to turn down many good weapons to stay good allingment. If you are confronted by an evil thing, you can kill it, unless it...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-25-2002, 04:58 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,898
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
The Celestial Fury is a VERY good weapons, the...

The Celestial Fury is a VERY good weapons, the best in SoA, but in ToB it has to be the Psion Blade. +5, immunity to all the stuff the Ullithid can throw at you. But the Runehammer is also good,...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-25-2002, 04:53 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 4,581
Posted By Barlik Longbeard
graemlins/jawdrop.gif What you guys are saying...

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What you guys are saying is pretty low. Firstly Cambion is realy easy. No exceptions. All the dragons are easy, so long as you have 2 lower resistance spells and a death...
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