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Sorsha, human bard: Part 11 - continued We collected the Claw and the Amulet of Metaspell Influence and proceeded to Ellesime's room. As soon as the alarm went off, Imoen applied Haste and Sorsha fired up her MIs and equipped a chain mail. With that, both golems came down nice and easy...

[Repost of the original post of 9 June 2023] Sorsha, human bard: Part 11 Previous posts - BG1: Introduction, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Technical notes: Game version: BG2EE 2.6.6.0 Difficulty: Hardcore Mods: SCS (v34.3); BG Tweaks (cosmetic changes) Modified SCS components: Giant Spiders...

Sorsha, human bard: Part 10 - continued With our buffs intact, Sorsha quaffed a PoI and rushed through the maze and the Undercity and finally confronted Sarevok in the temple. We opened with a dispel on Sarevok. Afterwards, we employed some rather cheap tactics with our Arrows of...

[Repost of the original post of 3 June 2023] Sorsha, human bard: Part 10 Previous posts: Introduction, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Here we are at the grand finale of BG1, starting with Slythe and Krystin. Sorsha had two alternative battle plans - either go all-in on buffs with green ProMagic...

[Repost of the original post of 26 May 2023] Sorsha, human bard: Part 9 Previous posts: Introduction, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 An arcane spellcaster walks into a bar in Baldur's Gate for the first time... At this point in time we had memorized the majority of relevant L1-L4 spells with the...

Sorsha, human bard: Part 8 - continued We collected the valuables and rushed to the surface to take advantage of our current buffs - it was payback time for Drasus and his friends. But first, Sorsha quaffed her second Potion of Absorption of the session and re-equipped her Girdle of Bluntness...

Sorsha, human bard: Part 8 - continued She waited out the telefield, rested under Invisibility and proceeded to the mines. After securing Ril's help, she almost got into trouble when some of the guards started to investigate the noises and one of them blocked the door. Staying invisible (and...

[Repost of the original post of 25 May 2023] Sorsha, human bard: Part 8 Previous posts: Introduction, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 With apologies for the longer hiatus, but otherwise without further ado, I'd like to continue Sorsha's story where we left it the last time - in Cloakwood. We collected...

Sorsha, human bard: Part 7 - continued Fully buffed and angry, we're not ready to let the bandits get away with taking us this close to dying. We knew that there'd be more archers waiting for us outside the tent. And what is the best armor against archers? Full plate, of course. We cannot wear...

[Repost of the original post of 17 April 2023] Sorsha, human bard: Part 7 Previous posts: Introduction, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 For the Bandit Camp we prepared with Potion of Master Thievery, Potion of Mind Focusing, Potion of Defense, Shield Amulet, Resist Fear (via item), Strength and Oil of...

[Repost of the original post of 16 April 2023] Sorsha, human bard: Part 6 Previous posts: Introduction, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 After Nimbul, Neira was another person to have a bad day at the office, as she was taken down under our residual buffs from the previous fight (while Sorsha's RoFA eliminated...

[Repost of the original post of 14 April 2023] Sorsha, human bard: Part 5 Previous posts: Introduction, 1, 2, 3, 4 Nimbul Appreciation Post: You must think it rather odd to dedicate an entire entry to the encounter with Nimbul. And I agree. At the same time, I feel like he's a little...

[Repost of the original post of 13 April 2023] Sorsha, human bard: Part 4 Previous posts: Introduction, 1, 2, 3 Uninterested in fighting the kobold hordes, Sorsha traveresd through the Nashkel mines under Invisibility until reaching Mulahey's hideout. She prepared for the battle with green...

Sorsha, human bard: Part 3 - continued First, there had been Cain and Abel. Next, there were Caldo and Krumm. Krumm, having sinned with fratricide, was thrown to the wolfs. It's not precisely a story of biblical proportions, but at least there is a lesson learned - never wear Girdle of...

[Repost of the original post of 12 April 2023] Sorsha, human bard: Part 3 Previous posts: Introduction, 1, 2 When evaluating our current goals and priorities, Sorsha's stance was clear: Ok, let's see - there's this bounty that Oublek told us about back in Nashkel, so why not give it a shot...

Sorsha, human bard: Part 2 - continued Over to Mutamin's gardens. Korax steals the entire show here and we owe him for that. Thanks to the XP bonanza, Sorsha's able to reach level 7 and L3 spells. Still hungry for more, she travels further east to the Durlag's Tower. First, the battle...

[Repost of the original post of 12 April 2023] Sorsha, human bard: Part 2 Previous posts: Introduction, 1 Bad news everyone - Melicamp didn't make it. Despite our genuine efforts we're still robbed of the 2000 exp and reputation. To compensate for that, we at least paid a visit to Shoal...

[Repost of the original post of 12 April 2023] Sorsha, human bard: Part 1 Previous posts: Introduction I might have jumped ahead of the schedule a bit with that previous screenshot from High Hedge - most of you could say, and rightly so, that any proper run should start with the dead belt...

[Repost of the original post of 12 April 2023] Sorsha, human bard: Introduction Technical notes: Game version: BGEE 2.6.6.0 (no SoD) Difficulty: Hardcore Mods: SCS (v34.3) with all tactical and AI components; BG Tweaks (cosmetic changes) Modified SCS components: Giant Spiders (Tactical) As...

Sounds exciting! I'm looking forward to embarking on that journey.