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SixOfSpades · 03-28-2004, 07:15 PM

For some reason, the game engine does not register death-by-stat-drain as an actual "kill," the way it recognizes Petrification, Disintegration, Imprisonment, insta-kill effects, and of course having 0 hitpoints. No, I don't know why, but I suspect it's hardcoded.

03-28-2004, 07:15 PM	#2
SixOfSpades Dracolisk Join Date: September 16, 2001 Location: Bellingham, WA, USA Age: 48 Posts: 6,901	For some reason, the game engine does not register death-by-stat-drain as an actual "kill," the way it recognizes Petrification, Disintegration, Imprisonment, insta-kill effects, and of course having 0 hitpoints. No, I don't know why, but I suspect it's hardcoded. __________________ Volothamp's Comeuppance Everything you ever needed to know about the entire Baldur's Gate series......except spoilers.