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Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 12-13-2005, 12:59 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,018
Posted By Finn McCool
For the thief class, how many "Set Traps" do you...

For the thief class, how many "Set Traps" do you earn per level. In one game my swashbuckler is 11th level and has 3, in another I have a 21st level with 9. I've seen other thieves at 7th with 2....
Forum: Icewind Dale | Heart of Winter | Icewind Dale II Forum 02-08-2003, 08:31 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 670
Posted By Finn McCool
I've re-read the manual, but it's not entirely...

I've re-read the manual, but it's not entirely clear and I don't want to screw up my game. If we decide to allocate a gained level to another class, does that cut off development in the old class...
Forum: Icewind Dale | Heart of Winter | Icewind Dale II Forum 02-02-2003, 01:51 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,670
Posted By Finn McCool
Okay, thanks for the info. I will now un-import...

Okay, thanks for the info. I will now un-import my characters and do it according to Hoyle. However, I still think there is something lacking in not "rolling" for stats as it takes something out of...
Forum: Icewind Dale | Heart of Winter | Icewind Dale II Forum 02-02-2003, 11:21 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 3,670
Posted By Finn McCool
I just bought the game. I've gone through IW, BG...

I just bought the game. I've gone through IW, BG & BG2. I was pretty bummed about the change in character generation. I'm not a big fan, in fact I hate the 16 point allocation system. As a result I...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 05-06-2002, 04:07 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 935
Posted By Finn McCool
For some reason the Mace of Disruption didn't...

For some reason the Mace of Disruption didn't work for me. I had to go with Flame Tongue and the Ring of the Ram along w/ Prot from Magic scroll.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 05-06-2002, 02:13 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,786
Posted By Finn McCool
I guess this is just a bug, but my lich fighting...

I guess this is just a bug, but my lich fighting strategy consists of having Nalia poly into a mustard jelly so that the 100% magic resistance allows the rest of the party to sit back while the lich...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 04-28-2002, 10:33 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 364
Posted By Finn McCool
Can anyone provide, or direct me to, a complete...

Can anyone provide, or direct me to, a complete list of all the quests involving NPC's? (ie., HaerDelis and Merkath's gem, Korgan and the Kaza book, etc.). I want to try to complete them before I go...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 04-23-2002, 02:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 650
Posted By Finn McCool
Another tactic that I heard is to have a mage use...

Another tactic that I heard is to have a mage use Poly Self (Nalia has it in her spellbook) and turn to a mustard jelly which is 100% resistent to magic. Just keep the rest of the party in the...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 04-19-2002, 09:21 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 885
Posted By Finn McCool
Well, all very good ideas, but I'm playing a good...

Well, all very good ideas, but I'm playing a good character so I need an actual reason to "off" him. Luckily, when I retried the revenge scene from Saerk (sp?) and he killed the innocent daughter,...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 04-17-2002, 07:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 885
Posted By Finn McCool
Spoiler ahead . . . . . . . . .

Spoiler ahead
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Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 04-10-2002, 04:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 10,732
Posted By Finn McCool
I'm playing BG2 for the second time as a multi...

I'm playing BG2 for the second time as a multi player converted to single. I definitely recommend it since you get to play a bunch of pure character classes of your own choosing, while still being...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 04-05-2002, 12:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,468
Posted By Finn McCool
I was checking my old AD&D books, but the...

I was checking my old AD&D books, but the original monk class seems to be very different from what is in BG2 and the class was removed completely in the ADD 2nd edition. What did BG2 base the monk...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-30-2002, 03:41 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 862
Posted By Finn McCool
I had pretty much the same happen to me. I got...

I had pretty much the same happen to me. I got out of the Underdark and did everything in Sundlarsarsaarlassr (whatever) except the final battle. I then went back to finish some old quests and got...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-26-2002, 04:32 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,516
Posted By Finn McCool
Well, I just started a new game with an archer as...

Well, I just started a new game with an archer as my main character and a pure thief (I used the multiplayer-converted-to-a-single-player mode. Highly recommend since there are no pure and FAITHFUL...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-23-2002, 02:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,652
Posted By Finn McCool
I just restarted with my main character as an...

I just restarted with my main character as an Archer. I enjoy the kit, but was wondering if it would be better to dual when he gets up to lvl 12. If so, to what do I dual, mage or thief? I've already...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-23-2002, 02:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 5,275
Posted By Finn McCool
According to the romancing guide I downloaded,...

According to the romancing guide I downloaded, you now need to sleep in the wilderness, like outside the De'Anise Keep or the Windspear Hills, etc. When you do, SPOILER ALERT...
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Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-12-2002, 03:59 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,162
Posted By Finn McCool
If I dual the archer to a thief, will I be...

If I dual the archer to a thief, will I be prohibited from using long bows (even after i'm a higher level thief)?
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-12-2002, 02:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,162
Posted By Finn McCool
I'm just about to finish BG2 (as soon as I "get...

I'm just about to finish BG2 (as soon as I "get some" from Jaheira). I've not experimented w/ any character classes other then the basics and I'm wondering which of the above 2 would be more fun to...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-10-2002, 06:05 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 471
Posted By Finn McCool
I installed the XP cap remover to the override...

I installed the XP cap remover to the override folder, but it doesn't seem to be working. In-game the XP levels are maxed. Shadowkeeper shows higher XP, but it hasn't given me the proper levels (ie.,...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-09-2002, 12:21 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 363
Posted By Finn McCool
If you search old posts, you'll find my...

If you search old posts, you'll find my rage-induced rant on greater wolfweres. I had the exact same problem with one in the Firkraag dungeon. I added up over 700 hit points that I did to him in just...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-07-2002, 11:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,495
Posted By Finn McCool
After reading about the final Bodhi battle, I...

After reading about the final Bodhi battle, I decided to keep Jaheira in the rear and face Bodhi by myself and the allies. Bodhi & company were routed and Jaheira (whom I'm romancing) was not turned...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-05-2002, 04:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,101
Posted By Finn McCool
I noticed that my 18 Int mage had a less then 85%...

I noticed that my 18 Int mage had a less then 85% batting average. Hence, I saved before any scroll-to-book scribing. If it failed, I just reloaded and tried again. I don't think of this as cheating....
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-05-2002, 02:09 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,313
Posted By Finn McCool
Thanks Faceman, but...(spoiler) . . . . ...

Thanks Faceman, but...(spoiler)
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I got past that area already. Rather then the octagon shaped sewer tunnels, I meant the main tunnel as you enter the unseeing eye lair. At...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-05-2002, 11:40 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 13,841
Posted By Finn McCool
I believe that you need a +5 weapon to hit the...

I believe that you need a +5 weapon to hit the demon or you can also use Bolt of Glory (clerical spell). Unfortunately, the only weapon I encountered at that point that was +5 was that Lawful Good...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-05-2002, 08:30 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,313
Posted By Finn McCool
After reading a bunch of Eyeless questions, I...

After reading a bunch of Eyeless questions, I think I finished the quest while still missing a bunch of important stuff. I got down into the sewers, past the gas chamber and to the large round room...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-04-2002, 08:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 290
Posted By Finn McCool
Now that I've got all the pieces to several...

Now that I've got all the pieces to several weapons, I completely forgot where the guy is that makes them. I've searched in a multitude of doors, but I can't find the guy. Where, specifically, is he...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 03-04-2002, 04:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 335
Posted By Finn McCool
Spoiler . . . . . . . . .

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Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 04:05 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,928
Posted By Finn McCool
In re: to Fable, If you have the Staff of the...

In re: to Fable,
If you have the Staff of the Air (or something like that) which requires air elems to save or die each hit, the air elemental platform then turns into a batting cage. You can level...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-27-2002, 12:01 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,318
Posted By Finn McCool
I bought my BG2 on ebay. I think I paid less then...

I bought my BG2 on ebay. I think I paid less then $15.00 when I got it about 5 months ago. It was still shrink wrapped.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-22-2002, 11:34 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 549
Posted By Finn McCool
Spoiler. . . . . .. . . .. .

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Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-19-2002, 04:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,902
Posted By Finn McCool
After you turn the dragon into a squirrell, I...

After you turn the dragon into a squirrell, I think you're supposed to use your '74 Nova and splatter him under the tire. Works for me.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-19-2002, 04:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 263
Posted By Finn McCool
Just to add to previous post on 1), you have to...

Just to add to previous post on 1), you have to go underground (use practically any crypt) and then head to the Northern compass point and Haz will be there.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-19-2002, 01:54 PM
Replies: 50
Views: 4,250
Posted By Finn McCool
I disliked not being able to openly use magic in...

I disliked not being able to openly use magic in the city. I understand that it makes the game more challenging, but I still don't like it. And then for the little magic-meter maids to show up in the...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-19-2002, 09:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,021
Posted By Finn McCool
Well then I missed the beholders entirely. Do you...

Well then I missed the beholders entirely. Do you get to them through the sewers, or does the "chapel key" come into play? I found the mind flayer and wizard that had Haer (forget his name)...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-18-2002, 08:34 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,021
Posted By Finn McCool
Spoiler ahead . . . . . . . . .

Spoiler ahead
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Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-18-2002, 06:15 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,690
Posted By Finn McCool
Sir Exxon and Drizzy Upon your advice I went...

Sir Exxon and Drizzy

Upon your advice I went in and cleared out the house (cheaper then going thru a real estate agent). My question, is this house related to any quests. The occupants just...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-18-2002, 01:33 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,830
Posted By Finn McCool
Just to clarify, in my party there is me...

Just to clarify, in my party there is me kensai/mage (9/12) w/ 18/98 strength, Valygar (11th), Mazzy (lvl 14 w/ ogre gauntlets, Jaheira (lvls 10/12 F/Druid), Yoshimo (lvl 15) and Aerie (10/11 C/M). I...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-18-2002, 12:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 285
Posted By Finn McCool
Oops, you're right, it is a belt. (I guess that...

Oops, you're right, it is a belt. (I guess that would explain why it hung loose on my wrists).
I've got a Kensai/Mage, and would be looking for anything useful in lowering ac as well as some cool...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-18-2002, 11:57 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,690
Posted By Finn McCool
I usually stick to my summer home in the...

I usually stick to my summer home in the Hamptons, er... I mean the De'Arnise's.
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-18-2002, 10:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 285
Posted By Finn McCool
So I've got almost 160,000 in gold, and I'm...

So I've got almost 160,000 in gold, and I'm willing to spend, but I haven't found anything worth buying other then the Gauntlets O' Hill Giant Strength.

Any suggestions on what to buy and where to...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-16-2002, 09:07 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,830
Posted By Finn McCool
Finally went ahead and used the cheat mode for an...

Finally went ahead and used the cheat mode for an instant kill. It said he had 575 hit points, which seems kinda high to me. Still, I added up well over 700 hit points at one point and, unless he...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-16-2002, 08:04 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,830
Posted By Finn McCool
Okay, I've tried 5 more times hammering a...

Okay, I've tried 5 more times hammering a wolfwere and greater wolfwere with 2 fire elems, 2 lesser earth elems, 1 lesser air and a greater air elem, all hasted. Immediately after an air elemtal had...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-16-2002, 07:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,830
Posted By Finn McCool
Okay, this is really p*ssing me off. I'm in the...

Okay, this is really p*ssing me off. I'm in the Firkraag dungeon and facing those greater wolfwares. I throw 2 fire elementals, an air elem, 2 lesser earth elems, a lesser air elem and my party-this...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-15-2002, 09:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,500
Posted By Finn McCool
Hey, I just started this area. I was...

Hey, I just started this area. I was wondering...apparently, I'm in trouble with the law for what happened when I entered the area. Even though what's his name went to straighten things out with the...
Forum: Baldurs Gate II: Shadows of Amn & Throne of Bhaal 02-14-2002, 10:01 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,075
Posted By Finn McCool
Z, I think I'm in the same spot as you. I...

Z,
I think I'm in the same spot as you. I started romancing Jaheira and all interaction with her stopped the moment I told Aerie I wasn't interested in Aerie. (I went from 2 to zero in seconds...
Forum: Icewind Dale | Heart of Winter | Icewind Dale II Forum 01-29-2002, 06:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,248
Posted By Finn McCool
...and after all that, I'm doomed because the...

...and after all that, I'm doomed because the Ilmaiden, or whatever her name is, didn't come with a badge. I dispatched her and her fire giants by funneling them into a bridge, but there was a glitch...
Forum: Icewind Dale | Heart of Winter | Icewind Dale II Forum 01-25-2002, 11:56 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,248
Posted By Finn McCool
Okay, crisis averted. I went back in from a...

Okay, crisis averted. I went back in from a previous save, killed everything and then the real Malavon appeared and this time I waxed him. (Silence 15' apparently leaves him unable to dimension door...
Forum: Icewind Dale | Heart of Winter | Icewind Dale II Forum 01-25-2002, 11:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,248
Posted By Finn McCool
No, I don't have the cheats enabled. I was able...

No, I don't have the cheats enabled. I was able to go to the auto save and reload it. Then I killed the golems, the umbers and the fake Malavon. Then when the real one appeared he waxed my party. So...
Forum: Icewind Dale | Heart of Winter | Icewind Dale II Forum 01-25-2002, 09:36 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,248
Posted By Finn McCool
Okay, got to Malavon, killed the golems and umber...

Okay, got to Malavon, killed the golems and umber hulks with relatively little problem. BUT, now I can't get out of the area. The door icon doesn't appear when I try to exit, so I'm basically stuck....
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